The Jalopy JournalOn The Road Again…
Thursday, September 13, 2007
Tomorrow I head west to California. The plan is to do Billetproof on Saturday (stop by our booth for all kinds of limited edition TJJ goods), work my… continue reading »
The Mabee Special
Wednesday, September 12, 2007
I was pretty young when my dad and I decided to get serious about drag racing. Through the years we campaigned a number of different cars with differing… continue reading »
The Hot Rod Revolution
Monday, September 10, 2007
Last year, the Tardels and the Cochrans decided to throw a car show. Neither family had ever thrown one before and it was obvious at times, but that… continue reading »
Mail Call
Thursday, September 6, 2007
One of the best and worst things about running this joint is dealing with one crazy email box. It’s bad in that I feel obligated to answer everything… continue reading »
Coop
Friday, August 31, 2007
I don’t know Coop all that well, but he has taught me more than a few life lessons. It’s a long story that I won’t bore you guys… continue reading »
H.A.M.B. Drags 2007
Monday, August 27, 2007
I grew up in a family with a pretty rich history in drag racing. Along the way, I heard stories of how it used to be… The basic… continue reading »
H.A.M.B. Drags Bound
Monday, August 20, 2007
It all started with a reasonably hot launch last weekend. Ching. Chang. Bing. The tranny let go. It wasn’t harsh. It wasn’t violent. It wasn’t at all what… continue reading »
The Fox-Cobbs 1936 Ford Coupe
Tuesday, August 14, 2007
This is one of those cars that didn’t have much historical impact so isn’t all that celebrated today. Hell, I’ve looked at this particular issue of Hot Rod… continue reading »
