The old car obsession starts with a spark, and it could hit at any time. For some, the spark may only last a season of life, but for others it never goes away, even when life’s obstacles seem to get in the way. For James Wiley of Fairburn, Georgia, the spark happened early on, thanks to his father’s love for muscle cars, which transformed into his own project car ideas spawned by the machines he saw in his favorite Chevy magazines. During one of his many trips to the store to get the latest issue, he told his father, “One day, my car’s going to be in the book.” At that point, James didn’t know what car that would be, or when it would happen, but he
