The Art of Dave Deal

Tuesday, December 20, 2011
The Art of Dave Deal

When I was a young kid in the late 70s, I loved only a few magazines: Mad, Cracked, Mini Bike and CarToons. Cartoons was the perfect combination for… continue reading »

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Happy Birthday Swifty

Monday, December 19, 2011
Happy Birthday Swifty

Every now and then a post comes along that embodies everything that means anything in this little world of ours. Yesterday, Swifty turned 70 and his son posted… continue reading »

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Roadster?

Friday, December 16, 2011
Roadster?

I wanted to run this February, 1954 feature from Car Craft Magazine mostly because I love the cover, but I also totally dig T-roadsters on deuce rails. And… continue reading »

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The Poster Art of Georges Hamel (Geo Ham)

Thursday, December 15, 2011
The Poster Art of Georges Hamel (Geo Ham)

Widely regarded as one of the finest automotive poster artists of all time, Georges Hamel (Geo Ham) was born in Laval, France in 1900, demonstrating beautiful illustration skills… continue reading »

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The Homemade Engine Stand

Wednesday, December 14, 2011
The Homemade Engine Stand

I’ve always had a thing for vintage engine stands. One of my favorites is the old K.R. Wilson units that seem to go for an arm and a… continue reading »

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Vintage Drag Footage of the Day…

Tuesday, December 13, 2011
Vintage Drag Footage of the Day…

Maybe your just a sad sack like me that for some reason missed the Hot Rod Revolution this year. Work, family, life or logistics just got in the… continue reading »

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Bayonets At The Revolution

Monday, December 12, 2011
Bayonets At The Revolution

“A Revolution is an idea that has found its bayonet.” Napoleon said that. Who knows what that little bastard was talking about at the time, but on this… continue reading »

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Preparing For A Revolution

Friday, December 9, 2011
Preparing For A Revolution

I’m afraid I’m worthless to you fellas today. Utterly worthless. It has nothing at all to do with the marathon round of hooliganism that Brother Tardel and I… continue reading »

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