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Grassroots Motorsports 136 TECH: HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE The holidays are just around the corner, and you know what that means: presents. (Okay, and some peace and love and goodwill toward all.) Need a gift idea? Here's a few for nearly any budget. ON A BUDGET November 2014 • Issue 171 BOND, Live the 007 lifestyle for pennies on the dollar MONTEREY AUCTIONS Thrilling tales of historic sales! WANT TO BUY A BMW? Shopping tips for the 2002. PLUS Holiday Gift Guide Monterey Historics Modern Classic Porsche Auto Art & Collectibles Enjoying, Driving, Collecting and Celebrating Classic Sports Cars SAFETY GEAR HILTON HEAD CONCOURS GUIDE Make that old race car safe. presents cover cms 11-14.indd 1 9/17/14 11:12 AM Like older classics? Have a fondness for Triumphs and air-cooled Porsches? Then why not order a subscription to Classic Motorsports, our sister magazine. Subscribe today for two years and we'll tack an extra two issues onto your order for free. Go to classicmotorsports.net/subscribe and use promo code FREE. CLASSIC MOTORSPORTS $35.99 classicmotorsports.net/subscribe To repair that chipped hood, sure, you can spend your lunch break across town at the auto paint supply house. Or you can press the easy button and order a Dr. ColorChip repair kit. It includes OEM-matched paint, blending solu- tion, a brush and everything else needed to quickly and easily make that booboo disappear. DR. COLORCHIP $39.95+ drcolorchip.com (561) 845-6122 Gifts for Gearheads A clean car is a happy car, right? The XPEL Flawless Finish Rinse Free Car Wash makes a tantalizing prom- ise: "Simply wipe on and dry off!" No hose, no mess, no wasted water. XPEL TECHNOLOGIES CORP. $9.40/16-ounce bottle xpel.com (800) 447-9928 Even if you have to dress like a grown- up, you can still sneak in some motorsports fair courtesy of Blipshift–yes, now they're offering more than just T-shirts. Their new silky tie subliminally tells the world that you worship at the altar of horizontally opposed cylinders. Matching socks are available, too. BLIPSHIFT $36 tie, $9.50 socks blipshift.com Don't let a dead battery greet you this spring. CTEK offers several battery chargers, including the nicely equipped MUS 4.3. It can diagnose a prob- lem, recondition a battery, and keep a battery happy and healthy during that winter slumber. It can even handle AGM batteries. CTEK $84.99 smartercharger.com (330) 963-0981 How would you like to show your love for cars in a subtle, classy way? Couch Guitar Straps makes wal- lets, belts, iPad cases, sunglasses cases, camera straps and, yes, guitar straps from repurposed, NOS automotive upholstery. We're talk- ing about cool vehicles, too, like '60s pony cars, vintage Cadillacs and even more modern clas- sics like the 1985 VW Golf GTI. COUCH GUITAR STRAPS gifts from $10+ couchguitarstraps.com