The Blackhawk

Monday, April 30, 2007
The Blackhawk

Kirk managed to get a crew together to tour the Blackhawk Museum in NorCal. Looks like they had a pretty damn good turnout and judging from the pictures… continue reading »

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Fear & Loathing DP90

Thursday, April 26, 2007
Fear & Loathing DP90

I had a small gas stain on the cowl of my a-coupe (DP90 primer). Everything I tried to smother the stain with only seemed to make the problem… continue reading »

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Wheels & Tires

Thursday, April 26, 2007
Wheels & Tires

The most important decision you can make on your hot rod or custom is the stance… and nothing sets off a stance like a proper set of wheels… continue reading »

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RIP: Bill Collins

Wednesday, April 25, 2007
RIP: Bill Collins

  It was about this time last year when I got a letter in the mail from Bill. He included photos of the Scorpion Dragster and wanted to… continue reading »

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Curves Of Steel

Tuesday, April 24, 2007
Curves Of Steel

So Jive-Bomber stole my thunder yesterday and scooped me, but I’m gonna post this anyway… The Phoenix Art Museum is hosting the “Curves Of Steel” exhibit from April… continue reading »

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Weekend Show Coverage

Monday, April 23, 2007
Weekend Show Coverage

From the left coast to Finland… Some pretty decent show coverage on the H.A.M.B this weekend. Hot Rod & Rock Show – Tampere, Finland Back to the Beach… continue reading »

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The Venus

Friday, April 20, 2007
The Venus

  “Flathead Youngin’” sent this tip off over… In the late 40’s, a young man by the name of Ken McLoad decided to build himself a sleek and… continue reading »

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Inspiration

Thursday, April 19, 2007
Inspiration

We’ve talked often (part 1, part 2) in the past about alternative sources for inspiration. Building traditional hot rods and customs isn’t always an exercise in duplicity. In fact,… continue reading »

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