The Birth Of Outlaw Hot Rodding

Wednesday, October 18, 2017
The Birth Of Outlaw Hot Rodding

JB Cochran was my grandfather. He ran and operated Cochran Garage in Ada, OK from the late 1930’s until he eassed away at an early age in the… continue reading »

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Otto Crocker’s Heuer

Monday, August 7, 2017
Otto Crocker’s Heuer

I’ve long admired Otto Crocker and have written about him many times. For the uninitiated, Otto is the godfather of modern racing timing devices found everywhere from Bonneville… continue reading »

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The Family Business

Monday, July 31, 2017
The Family Business

Hey fellas… I’m freshly back in the office and head down trying to get the H.A.M.B. drags together. We are only a couple of weeks away and my… continue reading »

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Titan of Speed Parts: Vic Edelbrock Junior

Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Titan of Speed Parts: Vic Edelbrock Junior

You probably already know this news, but Vic Edebrock Junior passed away last Friday, Jun 9th, at the age of 80. He was the only child of hot… continue reading »

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Jay Everett’s ’34 Pickup

Wednesday, April 5, 2017
Jay Everett’s ’34 Pickup

This is Jay Everett’s ’34 Pickup that was featured in the February, 1951 issue of Hot Rod Magazine. Rad little truck, right? And what about that name, does… continue reading »

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Family Tradition… A rerun of sorts…

Monday, February 6, 2017
Family Tradition… A rerun of sorts…

Ten years ago today, I sat down and wrote a quick piece that explored how I became a car guy and just how this thing of ours gets into… continue reading »

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The Price of Speed…

Monday, January 16, 2017
The Price of Speed…

We all love our old cars for a variety of reasons; How they look, how they sound, etc. Its safe to say we also love to drive and maybe… continue reading »

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The Hot Rods of Pete Chapouris

Thursday, January 12, 2017
The Hot Rods of Pete Chapouris

I’m still getting over the fact we’ve lost Pete. He was a very important part of the rebirth of traditional style hot rods in my early years, and his PC3G… continue reading »

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