July 1925 - December 1970

Gus Wilson's Model Garage

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A companion feature to "The Model Garage" stories was the collection of  "Helpful Hints for the Motorist" evolving into the "Hints from the Model Garage" which lasted until the end of the series in 1970.

These innovative solutions to problems were submitted by ingenious readers and showed the type of solutions that Gus was known for.

Complete Archive (1925-1969)

 

Link to a discussion of the artist (offsite)   Link to onsite artist page

 

Other Points of Interest: Click on the picture below to access the link.

Interesting site with scans of brochures and manuals from the past.

Tom and Ray Maliozzi of CarTalk  talk about Gus

 

Original Site of the Model Garage Series

Second Site to Cover Gus

 

 

"History of Henry Ford & the Model T"

Thanks Jacob & Miss Van Allen for the Ford Link

 

Your Car   Troubleshooting   Practical Lubrication   Gus Paperback 1   Gus Paperback 2   Socony Magazine

1954 Fact Book    Do It Yourself Car Book (1955)