Hot Rod Revolution: LAST MINUTE DATE CHANGE!

Friday, August 15, 2008
Hot Rod Revolution: LAST MINUTE DATE CHANGE!

The Hot Rod Revolution will now be held on September 20, 2008. We had some last minute schedule changes with our venue and well, some really good family… continue reading »

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“Double Bullet On Wheels”

Friday, August 15, 2008
“Double Bullet On Wheels”

From Mechanix Illustrated, 1952: “An amazing contraption, I thought, as the odd-looking car was unloaded from a truck onto the Appian Way, just south of Rome. The kind… continue reading »

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Tom Cobbs

Thursday, August 14, 2008
Tom Cobbs

The story of Tom Cobbs, his legacy, and his hot rod roadster. Read: Part 1, Part 2, or Part 3.

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The Teixeira Willys

Thursday, August 14, 2008
The Teixeira Willys

You know what makes this joint so great? Range. Where in the hell else can you find the excavation of the first ever drag car followed by conversation… continue reading »

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Tom Cobbs: Part 3

Tuesday, August 12, 2008
Tom Cobbs: Part 3

As soon as Ralph Whitworth saw the little roadster, he knew it was a historical find. However, he had no idea how important of a find it was…. continue reading »

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Andy’s Sedan

Monday, August 11, 2008
Andy’s Sedan

Those of you that have built a car from nothing, know the sacrifice, hard work, and just down right persistence it takes to pull it off. It’s not… continue reading »

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Cobbs Inspired

Friday, August 8, 2008
Cobbs Inspired

Pretty good timing on Kevin Lee’s part… While we are right in the middle of the Tom Cobbs series, he gets fired up on his own blown flathead… continue reading »

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Crash!

Thursday, August 7, 2008
Crash!

When I was just a wee little Jalopy freak, I went to racing school in Marseille, France. The first day, the instructors set up a crude little TV… continue reading »

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