Hot Rod Commute

Friday, March 9, 2007
Hot Rod Commute

The weather has been perfect here in Austin this past week, so I’ve been putting my model-a coupe through its paces as a commuter. I actually live about… continue reading »

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M/T: Mickey Thompson

Wednesday, March 7, 2007
M/T: Mickey Thompson

Thanks to Autoblog for the tip… They stumbled across this incredible site full of vintage photography featuring the legendary Mickey Thompson. It’s hard to argue that Mickey Thompson… continue reading »

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The Shirt On Your Back

Tuesday, March 6, 2007
The Shirt On Your Back

It’s that time of the year again… Hot Rod t-shirts for the traditionalist. Use yours to wipe the oil off your dip stick, polish your lacquer, or just… continue reading »

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Sponsor Props

Monday, March 5, 2007
Sponsor Props

Excuse the bad picture. It’s late and I’ve got really poor lighting, but I had to show this one off… It’s my new 4-spoke wheel from Speed &… continue reading »

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A Postcard From Cuba

Monday, March 5, 2007
A Postcard From Cuba

Cuba is an amazing place. The melting pot of communism, poverty, and old American iron has always produced irony through photography like no other… This post is a… continue reading »

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Let’s Go Racing

Monday, March 5, 2007
Let’s Go Racing

There has been a ton of conversation on the H.A.M.B. about nostalgia drag racing and the culpability of it within the NHRA. I still firmly believe that if… continue reading »

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Tales of a Rat Fink

Friday, March 2, 2007
Tales of a Rat Fink

I first met Ed Roth in 1999 when I stumbled across his small booth at the Oakland Roadster Show. There were no long lines, no groupies, and just… continue reading »

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Column Mounts

Thursday, March 1, 2007
Column Mounts

It’s been a rough week at The Jalopy Journal World Headquarters as the whole “staff” (read: Marcie, Ryan, and PJ) have been down with a nasty virus. I… continue reading »

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