If you’re a gearhead looking to plan the ultimate road trip, have we got a Summer Lineup for you! Today’s blog is all about top tier automotive centric shows across the US for summer. From East Coast to West Coast and in between, we’ve wrangled up the best vehicle events you can ever dream of. From classic cars to hot rods, from custom mods to vintage vehicles, we know you’ll find something to satisfy your automotive enthusiast needs. So, grab your best buds and hop on in your new car from Classic and let’s hit the road!
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Spring is in full swing and we’re gearing up for warm weather fun in the sun! Enjoy a plethora of family friendly activities and date-night ideas as well as plenty of “back to nature” fun. We’re sharing all that and more on this month’s edition of Classic’s Community Calendar of Events in Lake County Illinois for May 2025.
First Fridays are back on Mainstreet in Libertyville. Head downtown on May 2nd from 10AM to 9PM for a chance to dine, shop, and support your local community! Downtown shopowners and restaurants are offering special discounts for the occasion and parking is free.
Residents 21+ can enjoy a “Dos De Mayo” party at the Patty Turner Center in Deerfield on Friday May 2nd from 6:30PM to 8PM. Tickets are $35-$45 per person including appetizers, drinks, live music, salsa line dance, and more.
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April is National Car Care Month! We’ve been helping our followers learn expert car care tips all month long. Today, we’re focusing on windshield safety and clear visibility.
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Let the experts here at Classic guide you on your journey to selecting the perfect car for your lifestyle and budget. We’re here to help you navigate the ins-and-outs of selecting a car, by highlighting three easy talking points for families and individuals to jumpstart your shopping. When you’re ready to buy, just head on into our dealerships and our trusted, experienced sales staff will have you behind the wheel of the safest, budget friendly vehicle in no time!
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Today we’re sharing three amazing places in the midwest to live out your backcountry backpacking dreams! If you’ve found yourself watching adventure documentaries and reading survivalist fiction, this is the perfect place to start your own exciting adventure! You’ll find plenty of thrills, challenges, scenic views, and memorable experiences along the way as you check out these three magnificent natural areas. From off-road hiking to sleeping under the stars in nothing but a hammock or lean-to, these camping and hiking destinations offer a unique experience of wilderness fun! So gear up, grab your best hiking shoes, and pack up those maps because we’re about to hit the road making unforgettable memories of a lifetime.
Read the rest of this entry »How to Select a Quality Car Insurance Plan
Today on Classic’s Gearhead Guru Guide installment, we’re sharing some tips on what to consider when shopping around for good car insurance. We know the task of weeding through all the policy details, coverage limits, and even different companies can seem daunting! That’s why we’re here to help enlighten you, and take a little bit of the guess work and stress out of the process. After today’s blog, you’ll have a great foundation for making an informed decision on the best policy that’s right for your vehicle and your budget.
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Today on Classic’s latest Gearhead Guru Guide installment, we’re breaking down the ins-and-outs of the Alignment process, and why it’s a vital part of regular service maintenance appointments. Learn when to perform a tire rotation, when to have your wheels balanced, and what parts of the vehicle will be inspected during an alignment appointment. It’s all right here on today’s blog!
Read the rest of this entry »Exploring Red River Gorge in Kentucky
Today we’re taking a road trip over to Kentucky on our next installment of our Road Trip ready destinations. We’re headed to the Red River Gorge region for a fun-filled getaway to an outdoor paradise.
Red River Gorge Geological Area is an adventurous outdoor getaway for all types of nature enthusiasts! Whether you like kayaking or canoeing, rock climbing or hiking, horseback riding or ziplining, or even exploring historic sites, you’ll find plenty of activities to keep you busy from your arrival to departure.
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Spring is finally here and we’re so excited! We’re planning plenty of weekend getaways and short road trip adventures, sort of like a microdose of that Summer Vacation energy. But with this increase in travel comes the reminder that now more than ever, you should be keeping up with your maintenance. Maintaining your regular service call schedule and maintenance appointments may also decrease the risk of having engine troubles due to long drives and increasing hot weather. Let us help you be prepared for anything with today’s latest installment of the Gearhead Guru Guide!
Read the rest of this entry »How to Choose the Right Type of Motor Oil
If you’ve ever found yourself overwhelmed in the aisle of the automotive store, we think today’s post will give you a little boost of confidence. Determining which type of oil your vehicle needs can seem daunting at first, with all the types and varieties on the market. Selecting the right type of oil for your vehicle depends on several factors: the manufacturer’s make/model recommended option, the environment and climates you’re driving in, your driving habits, and even the age of your vehicle. We’re going to break it down for you today a little further so you can level up your gearhead knowledge!
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