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Vintage Car Winter Storage Tips

Vintage Car Winter Storage Tips

How to store your Vintage Car for the Winter There are many varying opinions on how to store your vintage vehicle for the winter. You may have your own way of doing things that works for you and gives you that piece of mind through the winter that your vehicle is in a...

1946 Chevrolet 2TO Pick Up

1946 Chevrolet 2TO Pick Up

Owned by George from Scotland, ON. "I bought that truck several years ago off a farm. The engine is a 1979 Chevy 250 CID with 155 HP and a 6 cylinder engine. Transmission is 4 speed automatic with overdrive. This truck is mounted on the chassis from a 1980 Chevrolet...

1969 Chevrolet Camaro

1969 Chevrolet Camaro

Owned by Nunzio from Windsor, ON. I just recently purchased this beautiful one of a kind Camaro. The 1969 Camaro is the most sought after car due to its styling.

1967 Jaguar E Type

1967 Jaguar E Type

Owned by Vic from Aurora, ON. Having  previously owned 3 MGBs, British sports cars were already in my blood, so when I spotted a silver blue S1E-Type on St. Catherine Street in Montreal in 1971 I was “hooked, line and sinker”.  Had to get one! A work friend’s Dad was...

1937 Overland Willys

1937 Overland Willys

Owned by Randy from Sarnia, ON Originally a 1937 Willys 4 door sedan modified by a handmade, custom frame with a 9” ford 4 link & Mustang 2 A arm front suspension. The body was then chopped 2” and the back doors were filled in and the back was angled with one of...

1935 Ford Cabriolet

1935 Ford Cabriolet

Owned by Rick from Ottawa, ON. 1935 Ford Cabriolet, Topaz top, Champagne lower. Paint is excellent condition. The vehicle is powered by a 5.7 liter LS1 Corvette engine, featuring a color co-ordinated engine and engine bay, chromed brackets and pulley system by Street...

1957 Chevrolet Nomad Wagon

1957 Chevrolet Nomad Wagon

Owned by Ron from Innisfil, ON. I bought the car in California 32 years ago and drove it home to Canada. It had no rust and ran very well. After 16 years I decided to give it a paint job as it was a "Ford" color and I did not like it, so I had it painted "Candy Apple...

Zehr Skate 2018

To celebrate Family Day weekend Zehr had a employee hockey game and family skate on Friday February 16th in Milverton with all employees invited to play hockey, skate or socialize over some hot chocolate, popcorn and sweets.  This was the first year we held this event...

1932 Ford 3 Window Coupe

1932 Ford 3 Window Coupe

Owned by Dale, Kitchener, ON. I purchased this 1932 Ford 3 Window Coupe four years ago. Was a good looking car but had issues. The car had never been in the sun so when I took it out, it blistered the paint badly. This car was originally rebuilt around 2010 and used...

1967 Ford Mustang Fastback

1967 Ford Mustang Fastback

Owned by Jace from Camlachie, ON. This is my wife’s 1967 mustang. I have been looking for one ever since I sold my 1971 Mach 1 as a kid over 25 years ago also I may have watched Bullitt one too many times! My wife dropped me and my son Chace off in Port Huron for...

2017 Helmets for Life Campaign A Success!

2017 Helmets for Life Campaign A Success!

Zehr's 2017 Helmets for Life campaign was a roaring success!  This year we purchased over 100 hockey helmets for youth in the communities of Mitchell, Listowel & Central Perth (Monkton & Milverton).  A special thanks to the staff of Dunnys Source for Sports in...

1940 Ford Coupe

1940 Ford Coupe

Owned by Larry from Fenwick, ON. “I acquired the car in Buffalo NY in 2006. It has been under construction since then! The original frame has been modified for a street rod. The engine is a ford crate 5 liter and a ford AOD transmission and ford 9” rear end. The body...

1999 Dodge Viper

1999 Dodge Viper

Owned by Dave from Dundas, ON. “I purchased the car from the second owner. It was from the Jersey Shore. I imported it. My brother had a 1997 R/T 10 that was stored at my house a lot because he travelled. I fell in love with the Viper at that point and vowed to my...

1932 Ford

1932 Ford

Owned by Ron from Castleton, ON “I saw the car for sale at the Barrie flea market in 2002 with a couple of old friends. These friends even offered me money to buy it (not sure why LOL). After almost three months weighing the pros and cons I decided to make the...

Zehr Staff Summer Party 2017

Zehr Staff Summer Party 2017

On August 16th our Social Committee hosted a wonderful summer staff party!  The weather was absolutely perfect.  This year all staff was split into teams of three and had a tournament of tossing games including Botchy Ball, Ring Toss & Lasso Toss to name a few.  A...

1937 Chevrolet 2-Door Coach

1937 Chevrolet 2-Door Coach

Owned by Rick from Ottawa. 1937 Chevrolet 2 Door Coach, Black top, Plumb-Crazy lower, with very subtle flames on front fenders and a mural on the trunk lid. Paint is very good to excellent condition. The vehicle is powered by a 350 CID crate 290 HP engine, featuring...

1986 Mercury Cougar GS Coupe

1986 Mercury Cougar GS Coupe

This vehicle was featured in Toronto Star April 22, 2017. “Building the car you see here today has been part of a lifelong dream that began when I first laid eyes on a Cougar, an XR7, owned by a friend’s mom.”…

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