Index

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Abrams, J. J. 232

Ace Cafe 174

Action Retailer, on Serious Clothing 80

Albuquerque, ’75 Turbo roller 194–6

Alternative Press, interview 80

America see United States

American TV 28

Anderson, Pamela 34, 213

Andretti, Mario 178–9

Angeles Crest Highway, LA xi, 226

Angelo, Robert, and Jay Leno’s Garage 160

Arendt, Anthony 148

Atlanta Pussy Posse (Karen & friends) 74

Atlanta visit 213

Austin 7s 11

Australia, 911-930 ’75 Turbo 192–4

Auto Trader 128

autographs and fans 172–3

Autohaus Hamilton, Sydney 193

Axcess, Serious Clothing on cover 80

Bakewell 7

visiting with Karen 215–17

BBC heavy metal documentary 114–15

Beckham, Victoria, at Willow warehouse 115–16

Bennett, Bib and Joe (Walker’s grandparents) 6

market traders 6–7, 48–62, 240–1

Renault 5 63

Bentley 172

Bentley Boys 125

Bill Haley and His Comets 5

Billion Dollar Babies 90

Black Crowes 70, 80

Black Sabbath 21, 114–15

Block, Ken 177, 180

Blomqvist, Stig 12

Bob Smith Porsche 189, 191

Bodecker, Sandy 152–3

Bond Esprit 120

Bono 232

boys and cars, 1970s 1–4

Bridlington 9

British sense of humour 228

Broomhill Infants School 23

Brumos Porsche

911 ’65 video 189

stripes 139, 141

Burbank, Jay Leno’s garage 160–4

Burning Man counterculture 55–6

Butler, Geezer 114–15

Cadillac, 60s, Karen’s 75

Cadwell Park 12

California, driving in 225, 226, 228–9

California Speedway 125

Camp America

Lake Michigan 26, 27, 28–33, 41–2

New Jersey 40, 41–2

Canada 32

Captain America 52, 98

Car and Driver 152

car-related American TV and movies 28

Cash, Johnny 80

Cat House (club) 43

‘Cat in the Hat’ hats 54, 56

Century City 48

Chapman, Colin 120

Château de Grandson car Museum 10

Chatsworth, visiting with Karen 215, 217

Cherry, club 79

Chevy Corvette 169

Chris (Karen’s friend) 74

Cisneros, Henrique, Momo wheels 178–9

Clark, Roger 12

Clinton, Bill 231

clothes

re-making/selling 53–62

production/sales costs 58

second-hand, at Venice Beach 48–62, 236

clothing catalogue, first 56

see also Serious Clothing; Venetian Paradise

Cobain, Kurt 74

Coe, Sebastian 14, 15

wins at 1984 LA Olympics 228

Cooper, Alice

reference from 85

tour with 89

wears Serious Clothing 80, 88–90

Costa Mesa, Karen at 74–6

Craigslist 128

Cram, Steve 14

cross-country running 14–16, 19, 242, 246

Cruising My Religion (Youtube video) 198–200

Culver City rented house 69

Daimlers 10

David, Uncle

and cars 11

and Lotus Type 47 122

at Bakewell 216

De La Soul, wears Venetian Paradise 70

Dean, James 134

decisions, gut instinct 236–40

Detroit 32

Motor City Outlaw 33

Dibnah, Fred 163

Digital Underground, wears Venetian Paradise 70

Disneyland theme parks

first order 57

reference from 85

Doc Martens 59

Dodge ’69 Super Bees 80, 119, 121–2

Donington 12

Downe, Taime (Faster Pussycat) 36–7, 43

and Pretty Ugly Club 79

works at Serious Clothing store 81–2

Downtown LA see under Los Angeles

DP (after-market tuner) 67

Dukes of Hazzard 52, 120, 121, 182, 213

Earls Court Motor Show 2–4, 66

Early S Registry 130

East LA, former Masons Lodge bought 107

Echo & the Bunnymen 20

El Coyote 44

Emory, Rod 182

and 964 fenders 203–4

Emory Motorsports 134

entrepreneurs, and schools 243–5

Evel Knievel 28, 52, 58, 98, 139

Facebook 151

Fairbanks, Douglas Jr 75

family holidays 9–11

fans and autographs 172–3

fashion trade fairs 172–3

first success 56–7

Fast N’ Loud 181

Faster Pussycat (band) 36–7, 43

Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile 198

Ferraris 3, 10–11, 120

308 GTB 3, 11

’79 308 GTB 119, 122–3

512 Berlinetta Boxer 2

Ferrari, Dino 11

Ferrari, Enzo, on E-Type 120

fifteen52 Urban Outlaw signature wheel 177–8, 194

Fisherman’s Wharf SF 38

Flavor Flav, wears Venetian Paradise 70

Ford Cortinas 11

Ford Mustang 169–70

Foster, Brendan 14

Fourth Street Bridge, buying land under 107–8, 241

Frankfurt Auto Show 1963 169

Fuchs wheel 177–8

Gap seconds, hawking 49–50

garage (MW’s) 59–60, 183–4

Gates, Bill 231

Gemballa, after-market tuner 67

Germany, cross-country 15

Glamour magazine, reference from 85

Gmünd Coupe 175

Gold’s Gym 68

Goldberg, Bill, muscle-car collection 182

Gooding & Company, auction Porsche STR 174–5

Goodwood Festival 168

Goodwood Revival 168–9, 226

Greektown, Detroit 32

Griffith Observatory 76

grunge replacing rave 70

Guatemalan hats 54–5

guitar incident 18

Gulf War 1990, and patriotism 57

Guns and Roses 28

gut feeling, going with xv, 81, 150, 231–2, 234, 236–40

and business 111

Camp America opportunity 28

Melrose pants sale 37

New York trade show 56

Urban Outlaw 147

Willow warehouse 92, 93

Hagar, Sammy 113–14

Hallamshire Harriers 15, 60

Hanoi Rocks look 36, 43

Happy Mondays (band) 55

hard work 7, 49–50, 59, 182, 243

Serious Clothing 71, 73, 83, 243

hats, floppy, making/selling 54–62

Hatter, Tony (Porsche designer) 168

Hawking, Stephen, Ted Talk 231

Hazzard County 213

Hermès, Joost

and Rotterdam outlaw run 171, 188

at London Raindance 155, 188

finds ’64 911 185–6, 188

Heywood, Hurley 139

Hillsborough park 15

Hollywood

Century City 48

first visit 34–8

sign 76

Hollywood Boulevard 35–8, 44–5

Hollywood Hills, rented house 104–5

Honda of Hollywood 64

Hooch clothing company 73, 77, 218–19

Hoosier tyres 141

Hot Topic, sales to 71, 77, 83, 96

Hot Wheels cars, MW’s models 179

house painting 49–50

Howlett, Liam

and Porsche 68R 131–2, 149–50

Schuco 1:43 scale model 179

at London Raindance 155–6

Hunt, James 12

IKEA 98

individual style, forming 78

Ingrams

buy Porsche STR 175–7

Porsche Unexpected: Discoveries in Collecting 177, 201

Inspiral Carpets (band) 55

interior design offers 105

International Jeanswear Show, Miami 73–4

Isaak, Chris

reference from 85

wears Serious Clothing 80

Jaguars 120

E-Type 11

Series 1 119, 120–1, 123, 124

’67 E-Type 218

XJ6 121

Jalopnik 152, 165

Javits Center, trade show success 56–7

Jay Leno’s Garage

appearances 160–4

debuts Porsche STR02 171

Jay Z, at Willow warehouse 116

Jennings, Shooter 182

Jennings, Waylon 182

Johnny (MW’s friend) 64

Johnny Outrageous (band) 42–4

Jose (car painter) 129

Just Seventeen, Serious Clothing on cover 80

karma 243

Porsche 194–8

Kerrang! 20

Kouwenhoven, Erik 133–5, 171

Kremer, after-market tuner 67

LA Weekly 235

Laguna Seca 125, 127, 133

Lake Michigan Camp America

journey 29–30

culture shock 30–3

Lamborghinis 3, 123

Countach 2

Lancia Stratos 2

Landenberger, Dieter (Porsche curator) 166, 190

Las Vegas

SEMA car show 159–60

Speedway 125, 127

wedding 214–15

Leadmill (club) 20

Lee, Tommy 213

Lemmy (Motörhead) 114–15

Leno, Jay

Jay Leno’s Garage 160–4

restoration projects 163

steam cars 161, 163–4

Let It Rock (clothes shop) 36

Levi jeans, patching, selling 51–5, 236

Lip Service 80

Liz (Karen’s friend) 74

London

Borough Market 107–8

first visit 2–4

Raindance Film Festival, Urban Outlaw screening 155–6

visiting with Karen 217

Los Angeles (LA) 28

clubs 43, 44

diversity 227

Downtown LA ix–xi, 57, 76, 121–2, 165, 179, 229

gentrification 99–100, 108–9

Gladys warehouse, move to 71–2, 78

rundown in 1990s 92–3

Willow warehouse 91–107, 236

driving in 228–9

first visit, from Detroit 33–4, 38–9

Fourth Street Bridge, buying land under 107–8, 241

Olympics bid, speaking for 228

Olympics 1984 228

represents limitless opportunity 223–30

second visit

happy times 42–8

living off friends 47–8

sightseeing tour, MW’s 75–6

Sixth Street Bridge 226

Union Station 34

Los Angeles Auto Show 167

Los Angeles Times, ‘Explorers of the Lost City’ 99–100

Lotus cars 120

Europa ’73 119, 122

Type 47 11, 122

Love, Courtney 212

Lynyrd Skynyrd 52

Mad Hatter hat 56

Mad Max-inspired clothing 89

‘Madchester’ scene UK 55

Madonna

and Willow warehouse 94

costumes 90

magnuswalker911 blog 151

Mallory Park 12

Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas 215

Manson, Marilyn, wears Serious Clothing 80

market trader spirit 240–1

at Venice Beach 48–62

Marty, and 911-930 ’76 Turbo 190–1

Mauer, Michael 168

McLarens 161

McQueen, Chad 182

McQueen, Steve 28

documentary 226

Melrose 43

Serious Clothing store 81–3, 214

shops, selling to 54, 236

Memphis 33

Miami, International Jeanswear Show 74

Miami Vice 66

Michael Schenker Group (MSG) 21

Mick, Uncle, E-Type Jag 11

Mobil 1, SEMA 2014 172–3

Momo signature steering wheel 178–9

Monroe, Marilyn, style, Karen and 73, 74

Monsters of Rock Festival 20

Monterey Historics, Porsche STR auction 174–7

Morocco, holiday 29

Morohoshi-san 180

Moscovici, Tamir

Between the Walls 147

Urban Outlaw 145–82, 232

trailer 151–3

YouTube documentary proposal 147, 236

motivation 60–1, 168, 235–40

Mötley Crüe 28, 30

Motor City Outlaw 33

Motor Link 8–9

Motörhead

‘Ace of Spades’ 19

at Willow warehouse 114–15

moving forward 241–2

MTV, reference from 85

Mustang ’65 GT350R replica 119–20, 123

Nakai-san 180

NaNa stores 59

Nashville Pussy 80

National Trust houses 97

Need for Speed video game, MW speed icon in 179–80

New Jersey, Camp America 41–2

New Mexico, thrift-store shopping 89

New York

1988 stopover 29

first trade show success 56–7

visiting from NJ 41–2

New York boutique show 72–3

Newman, Paul 28

Niemeyer, Chalmers, sends Porsche shield 166–7

Nike Action Sports Division, Willow summit 152–3

Nine Inch Nails, wears Serious Clothing 80

NME 20

No Doubt, wears Serious Clothing 80

Norton, Ed 212

Oakey, Phil 226

Oakley 172

Oldman, Gary 226

Oliver, cousin 10

first LA visit 33–6, 38

dresses mod 36

Ollie, and Porsche 911 ’76 Carrera 200

Omega watches 180

Oulton Park 12

outlaw Porsches 130–5, 200–6

Outlaw Fever 194

overthinking, avoiding 236–40

Ovett, Steve 14

parent pressure 234

passion

in business 96, 106, 110–11, 130–2, 240–1, 243–6

for Porsche 131–2, 137, 148–50, 153–6, 165, 167, 170, 184

Pebble Beach, Monterey Historics 174–5

Peet, Amanda 104

Pelican Parts 129–30, 131, 147, 151, 185, 199

Penrhyn Road house 18

people, being nice to 129, 172–3, 242–3

performers, and Serious Clothing 80

Perry, Fred, mod clothes 36

Perry, Matthew 104

Peter Max bedspread 51–2

Phil (car restorer) 131

Phoenix Speedway 125, 127

phone calling cards 39

Pickford, Mary 75

Pirelli 172

Platen, Detlev von 167

Police, and MW in Super Bee 121–2

Pomona Swap Meet 66, 137, 183

Porno for Pyros, wears Serious Clothing 80

Porsche Cars (company)

answers MW letter 4, 63, 165, 169

in 2013 169–80

invites MW to Stuttgart factory 165–6

Porsche Canada, debut Panamera at Willow 167

Porsche GB 168

Special Wishes programme 67

work with 168

Porsche cars

collecting x–xv, 119, 123–4, 229–30, 236, 239

buying/selling 127–35

‘Porsche Collection – Out of Control Hobby’ 129–30

restoring/upgrading 66–9, 107, 117, 128–35

builds, publicity 145

documenting 129–35

engines, why swapped 196–7

outlaw 130–5

signature touches 130–5

Porsche cars, specific

Porsche 356 154

outlaw 134

Porsche 911s xii, 120, 125

air-cooled, buying 193, 207–8, 238

50th anniversary 168, 169–80

’64, matching-numbers

as holy grail 184–5, 205

finding 185–8

’65 188–9

no. 365, engine found 198

no. 1036, engine found 197–8

’66 Irish Green x, 157, 188, 209

in Urban Outlaw 149

’67 172–3, 192

68R 131–2

in Urban Outlaw 149–50

’73 RS Carrera 138, 185

’74 Carrera, restoring 128

’76 Carrera 200

Cayman 208

Martini Turbo 3, 66

’78 SC x, 3

’78 SCHR, ‘budget build’ 198–200

slant-nose 1974, MW’s first 65–9, 119, 183

Sport Classic 168, 203

STR 131, 132

auction at Monterey Historics 174–7, 201

STR02 170–1

911-930 Turbo 1, 3

generation car 189

European Minerva blue 194

Turbo Fever video 191

   ’75 Turbo

       search for 191–4

       left-hand drive 194

       right-hand drive 192–4

       roller 194–6

           original engine 195–6 ’76

   ’76 Turbo 166

       prototypes, documented 190

       silver 189–91, 209

   ’77 Turbo, ice-green metallic 194

911T ’69, restoring 128, 189

911T ’71 ‘277’ x–xiv, 168, 234

at Road to Rennsport 2015 179

at SEMA 2014 172–3

in Jay Leno’s Garage 160, 162

in Need for Speed video game 180

in Urban Outlaw 150

Schuco 1:43 scale model 179

‘street-able track car’ 139–44

crash 143–4

customizing 137–44

seats 142–3

912s 129

918 supercar, dreadlocks stuck in door 173

924s 3, 11

964 outlaw 200–6

993 200, 208

991 208

991-911 277-liveried, prospective 168–8

996 water-cooled 208

997 208

Porsche Owners Club 124–7, 131

MW instructor 126

numbers 139–40

racing 124–7

safety requirements 138–9

year-end review book 2004 125–6

Porsche people 63–9, 87–8, 123, 184–203

and London Raindance 154–5

heritage event Laguna Seca 133

karma 194–8

online forums 128–9

passion 131–2, 137, 148–50, 153–6, 165, 167, 170, 184–209

Porsche as language 167

runs 174

videos 168–9

Power Tools club 43

Pretty Ugly Club 79

Prince, and Willow warehouse 115

Prodigy (band) 131–2, 149–50, 155–6

property (real estate) buying 69, 91, 107–9, 214, 224, 240

publicity 145

rappers, wear Venetian Paradise clothing 70–1

rave culture 55–6

reality shows, Willow warehouse 105

Recycler, The 66

Redford, Robert 28

911-930 ’76 Turbo rumour 190–1

‘Religion car’ Porsche 911 SCHR ’78, ‘budget build’ 198–9

Rennsport Reunion 143

Retail Slut (clothes shop) 36–8

risk-taking 56, 81, 237–40

Risky Devil drift crew 180

Rizzo, Chuck

’64 911 185–8, 243

and MW’s Irish Green ’66 188

Road & Track 152, 171

Road to Rennsport Porsche event 179

Rockford, Jim, Firebird 120

Rolling Stone magazine 47

Serious Clothing on cover 80, 85

roots, remembering 223–30, 240

Rose, Axl 34, 43

Rotterdam, outlaw run 171, 188

Roxie, Ryan, wears Serious Clothing 88

Roy, Alex 182

Royal Oak, Detroit 32

Incognito (store) 58–9

RS Porsche magazine 133

Porsche Fest 171

RUF, after-market tuner 67

‘Runner’s Almanac’ 15

running, cross-country 14–16, 19, 242, 246

S Registry 151

Saab 119

Turbo SPG 65, 68, 75

San Francisco, first visit 38

Santa Monica

Boulevard, clubs 79

DMV, MW passes driving test 64

Mountains, road to xi–xiv

Saxon (band) 19, 21

Scarborough 9

Scargill, Arthur 25

schools and entrepreneurs 243–5

Schuco 1:43 scale models, MW’s cars 179

Schwarzenegger, Arnold 68

Scream (club) 43

Scuderia Filipinetti 10

Seinfeld, Jerry, and STR 176

SEMA 2014 191

Sergio (car mechanic) 128, 189

Serious Clothing 71–3, 167, 172, 173–4

and non-fashion-related material 238–9

at Willow warehouse 96–7, 99

custom clothes 88–90

expansion 81–3

individual style forming 78

Karen improves women’s line 78

Melrose store 81–3, 214

moves to Gladys warehouse 71–2

popularity 80

publicity 80, 145

staff 71

starts to wind down 107, 109–10

closed 110–11

sewing contractor, first 57, 58

Sheene, Barry 12

Sheffield ‘Steel City’, life in

and Los Angeles 223–30, 240–2

character-building 228, 240–1

childhood xiv, 1–16

entrepreneurial spirit 228, 240–1

Karen in 217

mining industry collapse 25

unemployment 24–5

night life 19–20

opportunities missing 224

returning from Hollywood 39–41

Sheaf market 6

teens 17–26

Wigfull Road, Walker home 8

Sheffield Schoolboys Championship 15

Sheffield Wednesday 15

Sherman, Ben, mod clothes 36

Silverdale School 21–2

skateboard incident 18

Skegness 9

Skynyrd (MW’s dog) 104, 214

passed away 242

tattoos 220

Smith Journal 235

smog cut-off 1976 139

So-Cal bike scene 133

Social Distortion, wears Serious Clothing 80

Soho House, Hollywood 153

Sparco and Recaro 142

Speed cameras, UK 226–7

Speed Hunters 165

Spice Girls 212

Sports Car Trader 65–6, 122

St Martins Lane Hotel 156, 217

Stabbing Westward, wears Serious Clothing 80

Stanley and White steam cars 163–4

Stannington College 25

Staples Center 155

Starck, Philippe, sink 98

Stars & Stripes-inspired jeans 57–8

steam cars 10, 161, 163–4

Stefani, Gwen 80

Stewart, Jackie 178, 179

Stone Temple Pilots, wears Serious Clothing 80

‘Street-able track cars’ 131–35

Stringfellow, Peter, Sheffield club 19

style/personality, individual, maintaining 239–40

sunglasses, not endorsed 180–1

Supplemental (production company) 148

Switzerland

family holidays 9–10, 27

Porsche run 174

TAG Heuer 158, 180

tattoos 220, 240

Techno Classica Essen 168

Ted Talks 231–5

Tennessee 33

Thatcher, Margaret, and mines 25

Thornburg, Barbara, L.A. Lofts, on Willow warehouse 99

Thunderhill 125, 127

Todt, Jean 197–8

Todt, Nicolas, buys Porsche 911 no. 1036 197–8

Tommy (Karen’s brother) 213

Top Gear, and Urban Outlaw trailer 151–2

Top of the Pops 19

Top Trumps 2

Total 911 (magazine) 133–5

at London Raindance 156

MW guest edits 171

Toyota Corolla 2TC 1977 64–5, 119

trade shows 70, 73

Trailways bus to Detroit 29–30

Trappers Alley, Detroit 32

Trip clothing 80

Turbo Fever video 191

TV show 181–2

Twiggy 80

277 see Porsche 911T ’71 ‘277’

UCLA, MW’s Ted Talk 232–5

UK visits 86–7, 155–7, 215–18

driving in 226–7

Uncle Sam Stars & Stripes hat 58

underground, Venice Beach 55–6

United Artists 75–6

United States

F1 Grand Prix 2014 197

first visits 26, 27, 28–33, 40, 41–2, 237

representing freedom/opportunity 223–30

Universal Studios, MTV awards party 42

Urban Outlaw documentary 145–82

and Porsche 911 50th anniversary 169–80

filming 148–50

trailer 151–3

release 157, 158–60

rough cut screening 153

finished 153–5

impact 159–82, 201, 206, 231, 232

Karen’s part in 218, 219

London Raindance screening 155–6

magazine coverage 164–5

on Momo Prototipo wheel 178

Urban Outlaw fifteen52 wheel 177–8

Urban Outlaw nickname, Total 911 article 134–5, 147

Urban Outlaw retail store 158

USA Today interview 62

van den Tillard, Maurice, article 133–4, 171

Van Halen, Eddie, promo video 113–14

Venetian Paradise, first company 59–62, 236

challenges to 69–70

hats, knock-offs 69–70

media coverage 62

original clothing 70–1

publicity 145

becomes Serious Clothing 71

Venice Beach 47, 48–62

boardwalk 48–62, 236

market trader spirit 48–62

Vitaloni Sebring mirrors 199

Vogue, Serious Clothing on cover 80, 85

Volkswagen Type 3 Karmann Ghia Notchback 218

Volvo 172

Walker family 5–12

and Karen 217

Oliver, cousin 10, 33–6, 38

holidays 9–11

in London 155–7

Uncle David 11, 122, 216

Uncle Mick 11

visits to LA 84

sightseeing tour 75–6

Walker, Grandpa

antiques 6, 8, 9

Moskvitch sales rep 6

RAF mechanic 5

Walker, Karen (MW’s wife) 6

and MW

first meetings 72–6, 211–12

moves to LA 74

at Costa Mesa 74–6

as couple 76, 77–9, 91–3

being with 211–21

‘lil’ Georgia Peach’ 211

marries MW, Las Vegas 214–15

in England 87, 155–7, 215–19

and MW’s family 217

passed away 211, 242

celebration of life service 220

and business 214

and property 109

Fourth Street Bridge land 107–8, 241

Hooch clothing company 73, 77, 218–19

Serious Clothing 80–4, 109–11, 145, 172–3, 212, 214, 217

improves women’s line 78

and Urban Outlaw 147–9, 151, 155–7, 218, 219

TV show, proposed 181

Willow warehouse 91–3, 95, 97, 103–4, 214–17, 218, 236, 237–9

and cars 119, 121–2

60s Cadillac 75

Volkswagen Type 3 Karmann Ghia Notchback 218

Jaguar E-Type ’67 218

and MW’s Porsche collection 127–8, 160–1, 163–4, 187, 218

and Willow Springs track 124, 126

mother & family 213, 217

motivation 217–19

and MW’s Ted Talk 233–5

going with gut feeling 81, 92, 93, 111

judge of character 218

pursuit of freedom 219

style 211–14

and cats 214

changes hair 79

front teeth story 212

Marilyn Monroe style 73, 74

stories 212

Walker, Linda (MW’s mum) 5

as breadwinner 23

Broomhill Infants School job, 23

tenaciousness 241

postcards to 39, 49–50, 53, 57, 61–2

Walker, Linda (MW’s first wife) 69–72

at Venice Beach 48–62

divorce/buyout from 72

Walker, Magnus Lucian Titus 13

early life

childhood xiv, 1–16

and cars 10–12

and Porsche 3–4

Magnus as name, and bullying 13–14

not mechanical 3–4

teens 17–26

clothes customizing 20–1

girlfriends, first 22, 24

unemployed post-school 22

construction labouring job 23–4

non-political 25

cross-country running 14–16, 19, 242, 246

school 13–15

lifeguard certification 26

returns to education 25–6

secondary school failure 21–2

Sports C&G study 25–6, 237

Sheffield life see Sheffield

America, visits

Camp America as ‘camp counsellor’ 26, 27, 28–33, 40, 41–2

as ‘adaptive swimmer’ 31–2, 38

West Coast, first visits 33–9

goes home to Sheffield 39–41

alligator pants, tailors & goes shopping 35–8

Retail Slut buys 37–8

glam-punk look 24, 30, 33–4, 35, 49

hair 22–4, 79

America, living

green card application, references 85–6

emergency green card 87

cars

first car 64–5

first Porsche 65–9

driving tests 63–4

   avoiding videos 145

motivation 60–1, 168, 235–40

Ted Talk 231–5

Porsche collecting/working on see Porsche headings

property (real estate) buying 69, 91, 107–9, 214, 224, 240, 241

Serious Clothing see Serious Clothing

Urban Outlaw see Urban Outlaw

Venice Beach 47, 48–62

Venetian Paradise see Venetian Paradise

Willow warehouse see Willow warehouse

with Karen see Walker, Karen

Walker, Miguel (Mig, MW’s dad) 5

and cars/motorsport 11, 12–13, 241

company car 63

Earls Court Motor Show 2–4, 66

Motor Link 8–9

and precision clocks and watches 8

in sales 8–9

mechanical engineering 5–6, 241

on turbo function 3

personality 17–18, 22

unemployed 22–3

passed away 157

Walker, St. John (MW’s brother) 13

Ward, Bill 114–15

Whisky A Go Go, club 79

White Zombie, wears Serious Clothing 80

Whole Ten Yards, The, filming at Willow warehouse 104, 112–13

wholesaling 56–62

Williamson, John ‘Otto’, Porsche dealership 68, 124

Willis, Bruce 104, 112–13, 148

Willow Springs track 124, 125, 138

Willow warehouse ix–xi, 91–107, 215, 218

business issues 105–6

Serious Clothing at 96–7, 99

filming at 113–17

first music video 101–3

location filming 100–7, 112–13, 130, 236, 237

reality shows 105

Urban Outlaw 148–50

living space, eclectic decor 97–9

Los Angeles Times spread 99–100

nearby loft as home 105

Porsche Cars Canada debut Panamera 167

publicity 145

renovation 94–100, 243

website 104

World of Sport (TV) 12–13

Wythenshawe College 8

Youngs, John, on Venetian Paradise hats 62

Zeros (band) 43

Zombie, Rob 174

Zuffenhausen factory, Porsche videos 168