Hoovies Garage
Hoovies Garage documents the adventures of Tyler Hoover, an automotive writer who makes suicidal car purchases, and maintains a fleet of cars he calls the "Hooptie Fleet".
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I've given up Hoovie's Garage after my mechanic plans to move 700 miles away
I bought the cheapest Rolls-Royce in the USA, and it was not what I expected.
The McLaren GT was a major sales failure, and it's now depreciating rapidly!
I seriously regret burying my $100,000 BMW X6M for 2 years. Will it run again?
After a rough week of BAD mistakes, I had to fire sale my 1962 Corvette.
With Tesla prices crashing, I sold my Model S Plaid for a HUGE loss, and bought a real luxury car.
Never let your friends buy a cheap Audi R8, bottomless money pits
I bought an abandoned 100 year old Packard, and got it running again, BUT I COULD NOT STOP IT!
Buying the cheapest car at Barrett-Jackson is a fun game (if you know what you're doing)
I traded-in my Cadillac EldoRodo, and the dealer flipped it for $40,000 more. I feel so stupid!
I bought a Ram 2500 Cummins super cheap at auction because of so many illegal mods: BIG PURPLE TURBO
The HUGE MISTAKE I made on my $14,570 monthly Bugatti Veyron lease after 6 months of "ownership".
My mechanic charged $7500 after I stupidly told him to FIX EVERYTHING on my 320,000 Chevy Avalanche!
Half of my cars were sold after discovering my tax bill is way worse than I thought. I owe $500k...
I have to stop this before my hooptie house of cards comes tumbling down.
Parts were STOLEN off a cheap Chevrolet Avalanche Z71 that I bought at auction & I found the thief!
A careless person damaged my Bugatti Veyron, and I didn't want to tell you!
My "bargain" Audi R8 was dumped at auction because of a MAJOR $8000 problem (and multiple leaks)
Buying the "Iron Man" Audi R8 nearly 20 years later, for less than a new Toyota Camry!
Nobody wanted this RARE "Saab" Trailblazer SS, and I HATE MYSELF for buying it! ( Chevy 9-7x Aero)
Here's why the 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ is the DUMBEST electric vehicle ever made.
TEARING APART my cheap used Tesla Model S Plaid, and discovering that it's not safe to drive.
I bought a Tesla Model S Plaid for $100k off, and it's faster than my Bugatti Veyron???
I bought a RARE diesel BMW 335d, and it's mechanically totaled! Emissions parts cost $5000???
My Bugatti was part of a massive Ponzi scheme SCAM, and I found a serious design flaw.
The seller said this SUPER RARE Imperial Frank Sinatra edition "runs & drives great!" That was a LIE
YouTube forced me to buy too many hopeless project cars, and I'm in a DEEP HOLE.
FIXING my Bugatti Veyron with a $10 VW Jetta part (and a zip tie)
I bought an infamous V10 diesel SUV that you should NEVER EVER BUY! Harder to fix than my Bugatti?
Shippers did $1800 worth of damage to my cheap Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X! (I regret buying it)