Oct 28, 2026 · 48 min · 15 segments
On Episode 31 of *Between Two Pumps*, Mike Musto, Terry Shea, and Terry McGean explore how generational tastes are reshaping the collector car market. From classic muscle cars and Fox-body Mustangs to…
Terry SheaHostMike MustoHostSo we look at being kind of the Gen X generation, I think our tastes have changed.
When we talk about the millennials, there's a lot of overlap between what we like and what they like, which I think is very, very cool.
Think about when we were kids, when we went to car shows, these folks were even older than the boomers.
Yeah, I mean, Gen X definitely overlapped with boomers because, you know, with the whole muscle car thing and a lot of other things, the music and other things, I think those are two generations where even now when we kind of try to distance ourselves from maybe what boomers like.
And I think that's part of the reason why the muscle car thing was so strong for so long.
And I think another overlap is we were just before we hit the record button here, we were talking about, for instance, the Z32, the what, 90 to 96 Nissan 300ZX, which we really dig and the millennials younger than us really dig.
Well, I think, you know, there's that space between, I want to say, say 1985 to say 2005, 2006. where you're in that space where cars are now 100% usable in 2026, right? They're still analog.
So we look at being kind of the Gen X generation, I think our tastes have changed.
When we talk about the millennials, there's a lot of overlap between what we like and what they like, which I think is very, very cool.
Think about when we were kids, when we went to car shows, these folks were even older than the boomers.
Yeah, I mean, Gen X definitely overlapped with boomers because, you know, with the whole muscle car thing and a lot of other things, the music and other things, I think those are two generations where even now when we kind of try to distance ourselves from maybe what boomers like.
And I think that's part of the reason why the muscle car thing was so strong for so long.
And I think another overlap is we were just before we hit the record button here, we were talking about, for instance, the Z32, the what, 90 to 96 Nissan 300ZX, which we really dig and the millennials younger than us really dig.
Well, I think, you know, there's that space between, I want to say, say 1985 to say 2005, 2006. where you're in that space where cars are now 100% usable in 2026, right? They're still analog.
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