Tony and Michele Hamer Introduction Owners and operators of Memory Lanes Classic Cars, LLCWinners of concours awards for original and renovated cars Experience Tony and Michele Hamer are former writers for ThoughtCo, who contributed articles for five years regarding classic cars and automobile restoration. They own and operate Memory Lanes Classic Cars, LLC and have won national concours awards for original and renovated cars and have competed in tours and rallies, slaloms, and races. Tony and Michele enjoy taking holidays in England, France, and Belgium in their cherished classic steeds. Over the years, their stable has included numerous Jaguars (such as a 1997 XJ6, a 1995 XJS convertible, a 1995 XJS coupe, and a 1968 XKE), an RHD 1964 Morris Minor Traveller, a 1951 MG TD, and a 1966 Mustang convertible. Education Tony Hamer:Ph.D., Inorganic Chemistry, Purdue UniversityB.Sc., Chemistry, The University of Reading LiveAbout and Dotdash Meredith LiveAbout, a Dotdash Meredith brand, is a reference site focused on entertainment, activities, and hobbies. Learn more about us and our editorial guidelines. Read more from Tony and Michele Hamer How to Start a Car That Has Been Kept in Storage Is Universal Antifreeze Safe for Your Car? How to Replace Your Classic Car's Door Panel Keep Pack Rats out of Your Car How to Prevent Your Classic Car From Overheating History of the Headlight The Hupmobile: A Lesson for Today's Car Makers Classic Car Terms and Definitions The Edsel Automobile Legacy of Failure What Is a Numbers Matching Classic Car? Antique Cars 1880 Through 1916 The Life and Death of Pontiac History of the Trabant Classic German Automobile The First Stainless Steel Car How to Restore Your Classic Car's Leather Interior