APPRAISAL EXPERIENCE:
- Over 25 years experience appraising collector cars
- Specializing in European and American classic cars
- Will not appraise customs, hot rods, or drastically modified cars
- Performed hundreds of appraisals for J.B.’s Sports Car Restoration, Simply British Motorcars Ltd. , The Vintage Sports Car Club of Calgary (VSCCC) members and All Classic Auto Appraisals
COLLECTOR CAR CAREER EXPERIENCE:
- President and Owner of J.B.’s Sport’s Car Restoration 1981-1991
- President and Owner of Simply British Motorcars Ltd. 1991-1995
- Owned, restored, repaired, bought and sold hundreds of collector cars
- President of the Vintage Sports Car Club of Calgary 1985-1995
- Frequent show judge at the annual European Classic Car show hosted by the VSCCC
PERSONAL INVOLVEMENT:
- Currently own, maintain and repair 4 collector cars plus 5 daily drivers including
1969 E-type Jaguar (15 years) – show car quality -- numerous awards
1973 Triumph TR6 (35 years) --immaculate
1948 MG-Y Tourer (25 years) – show car quality -- numerous awards.
1984 Lincoln Town Car -- immaculate
1995 Cadillac Deville --immaculate
1985 BMW 318i (daily driver)
1987 BMW 528e (daily driver)
- Personally own a fully equipped private automotive repair facility with professional overhead 2 post hoist, compressed air, welder etc…
- Well-known in Calgary’s collector car community for past 25 years.
TRAINING AND MEMBERSHIPS:
- SAIT courses in auto body, welding, tune up, and overhaul
- Professional Mechanical Engineer (P.Eng – APEGGA)
- Member of Specialty Vehicle Appraisal Institute of Alberta (2009-2017)
- Civil Aircraft Engineering Inspector – Transport Canada – Ottawa (1971-1976)
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