Cochran Garage

Thursday, December 28, 2006
Cochran Garage

You’ve probably seen the image before as I’m not shy about showing it off. It’s an old shot from the early 40’s of my grandfather’s shop. The photograph… continue reading »

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Flathead Dizzy Part 2

Wednesday, December 27, 2006
Flathead Dizzy Part 2

A few weeks ago I mentioned that my good pal Ed sent over a prototype of his new crab style distributor. Essentially, it’s a ’42+ style dizzy using… continue reading »

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Isky

Friday, December 22, 2006
Isky

One hell of a cool story on the Isky 505 by “Bored&Stroked“. One of three… Check it out.

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The Quickchange

Thursday, December 21, 2006
The Quickchange

I once wrote an article about driving a quickchanged equipped hot rod up the Pacific Coast Highway. There was just something about that quickchange whine that completed the… continue reading »

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As They Were (Part 2)

Wednesday, December 20, 2006
As They Were (Part 2)

Jimmy B is at it again… This time he comes to us with some great post-WW2 shots. And just like yesterday, there are some great details to ponder… continue reading »

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As They Were…

Tuesday, December 19, 2006
As They Were…

There is nothing more valuable in our world than candid vintage shots. Due to the technology of the time, most of the historical (pre-ww2) photos are carefully planned and… continue reading »

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Once Años

Monday, December 18, 2006
Once Años

Eleven years ago today I was sitting in my parents living room in Midland, TX – home from college for my Christmas break. With me was a stack… continue reading »

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Soapbox Derby Racing

Friday, December 15, 2006
Soapbox Derby Racing

A new member recently dropped this bomb. Punk rock style derby racing for adults with more fabrication talent than brains. Down hill stints in roughly thrown together vehicles… continue reading »

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