Body by Fisher Ads

Thursday, December 8, 2011
Body by Fisher Ads

From its beginning in the horseless carriage shop in Norwalk, Ohio (hence the logo), to its final sale to General Motors, the Fisher Body Company was built by… continue reading »

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Hollywood in color, circa 1948

Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Hollywood in color, circa 1948

Maybe it was watching James Elroy’s ‘LA Confidential’ for the first time, or ‘China Town’ with Jack Nicholson, but there is some romantic and alluring about late 40s… continue reading »

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Another Austin, Tx Hot Rod

Tuesday, December 6, 2011
Another Austin, Tx Hot Rod

A number of years ago, I found a channeled and fendered deuce roadster for sale at a decent price. Even so, it might as well have been a… continue reading »

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Salt Scorcher

Monday, December 5, 2011
Salt Scorcher

If your worth a damn, you’ve seen this truck before. It graces the cover of the December, 1953 issue of Rod & Custom as well as a four… continue reading »

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Church 8… And a H.A.M.B. Calendar Update

Friday, December 2, 2011
Church 8… And a H.A.M.B. Calendar Update

Church Eight is out. By this point, I’m sure most of you are familiar with the little book that is the creative genius of our own Coby Gewertz…. continue reading »

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Vintage Santa Maria Drag Photos

Thursday, December 1, 2011
Vintage Santa Maria Drag Photos

There has been talk of resurrecting the Santa Maria Drag Strip for over a year now, but sufficient funds and a new location are still very much up… continue reading »

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