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Cars I’ve Loved and Hated – Michael Lamm’s Unauthorized Auto Biography, Chapter 11: Honda S600

Lamm bought his 1964 Honda S600 roadster in Phoenix, Arizona, sight unseen. He paid $8,000 for it (about $9,800 in today’s dollars). Text and photos copyright Michael Lamm 2012 I very much wanted to love my little Honda S600. It looked so cute and cuddly. And on paper, it had all the qualifications and specifications [...]
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Cars I’ve Loved and Hated: Michael Lamm’s Unauthorized Auto Biography, Chapter Five

Vehicles / Cars : Hemmings.com (last year)

Mike’s dad, Heinrich Lamm, bought his first Hudson in 1939 and remained a Hudson stalwart until 1960. Text and photos copyright Michael Lamm 2012 During the 1940s and 1950s, my hometown, La Feria, Texas, had just one new-car dealer,... Read Post

Cars I’ve Loved and Hated – Michael Lamm’s Unauthorized Auto Biography, Chapter 12: Chevrolet Camaro

Vehicles / Cars : Hemmings.com (last year)

Lamm bought his 1967 Camaro just after New Year’s in 1969. He owned it for 31 years, and it served as his daily driver for 17. Text and photos copyright Michael Lamm 2012 I stopped smoking on New Year’s Day, 1969. It’s the only reso... Read Post

Cars I’ve Loved and Hated – Michael Lamm’s Unauthorized Auto Biography, Chapter 13: 1953 Studebaker

Vehicles / Cars : Hemmings.com (last year)

Lamm had long lusted after a 1953 Studebaker Commander Starliner. He bought this one in 1977 from author and historian Fred Fox. Text and photos copyright Michael Lamm 2012 I was a junior in high school when the ads first began to a... Read Post


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