We specialize in the advertising,
inspection, ownership verification, appraisals, controlled escrow,
vehicle location, auction placement and custom
photography services for high end and high quality
vehicles of all types. Simply put, buying or selling “If
it has Wheels, Wings and/or Floats” we can confidently
state that we provide the internet's safest way to
conduct business and the know how to make it happen...
Spuds
Enterprises of is owned and managed by Brian Hanold aka "Spudman" who is
a
"Career Car Guy" with over 35 years of experience in all
facets of the Retail & Wholesale Automotive Industry. Previously the founder of the well known
HotAutoWeb.com which he founded in 2000, sold to a
public company in 2005 and was retained as President/CEO
until August of 2008 when he resigned his duties. During this time,
Brian literally defined the art of a safe and controlled
internet environment for both buyers and sellers alike.
He safely managed and sold hundreds of vehicles with
prior internet sales exceeding the $20 million dollar mark. Prior to
the sale of the website in 2005 Brian was recognized in
the prestigious life-style magazine "The Robb Report" in an article
called "Sight Unseen" and rose to the level of an "eBay
Titanium Level" power seller with a "100% Positive
Feedback" rating (CLICK HERE)... Simply put, you can trust our
knowledge, experience and dedication towards a no-bull
approach to the safest way to conduct internet business
where every listing has passed strict ownership
verification along with a proven
flexible escrow process...
Mr.
Hanold has held the following positions in his
professional career: President/CEO, General Manager,
General Sales Manager, Used
Vehicle Manager, Finance Manager, Ford Grand Master
Sales Representative, Parts & Service Director, Master
Automotive Technician, Wholesale Auction Buyer and
Dealer Auction Arbitration Director.
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Getting to Know Us Fun Stuff
Over the years with hundreds of sales, Brian (in photo)
has handled many unique and rare collectable items,
everything from race cars, aircraft, boats and very high
end record price setting show cars.... Below is a very
rare 1951 Hillegas Sprint Car once driven by the 1952
National Automobile Racing Association Champion (NARA)
"Lucky Loux"...
John Stimac caught me Cruzin' the
2010 "1st Annual Spring" Scottsdale Good Guys event.
Along with classic
cars Brian is an enthusiastic classic boat collector.
One of his vintage boats was chosen for the 2006 "Bikini
Bash" edition of Hot Boat. Needless to say, "This was a
Fun Day!"
My Wife and I Cruzin' Our 1981 Nordic
20' Jet in the Channel in Lake Havasu City 2010.
And this "One of a Kind"
unit; 1969
16' Flat Bottom "Ribbon Striped Mahogany" with 1977
Mercury 1500XS Received a full high end restoration and
later sold to Italy.
More Fun Stuff
During the late 90's, Spudman raced stock cars in
Meridian, Idaho. At the time, known as "Fly'in
Brian"...
1999 Mustang Monthly "Daily Driver" article
