At Your Service

There’s a scene in the movie Back to the Future where Michael J. Fox’s character watches a car pull up to a 1950’s gas station as a crew of bowtie-wearing uniformed attendants rushes out to fill the tank, check the oil, and clean the windshield. For those who grew up in the pump-it-yourself era, that was quite an eye-opener. Most of those older service stations have been torn down to make way for 24-pump self-serve behemoths, but enough have lived on with updated uses to give the modern classic car buff a hint of the way things used to be.

History Detectives

Since so many old gas stations