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Pretty cool video from 1936 [MEDIA]
Had a great time at the 20th SK500 in Dewey, Oklahoma this past weekend. It was great catching up with friends I hadn't seen in a while due to...
Today, as I drove my 1956 Nomad for New Year's Day, having owned it for 30 years this month (and over 300,000 miles), I thought back 49 years ago...
A lot of hot rodders in northwest Arkansas knew Dave Kelsey, who passed away October 10th after a long battle with multiple myeloma. Dave moved...
Started the year off right by taking my Nomad and my '40 for a drive. Temperature was in the single digits but a beautiful day to hop in...
I went to the Chassis Engineering Inc website this evening, and they have posted that Roy Lewis, founder of Chassis Engineering, passed away...
I've seen on several message boards this evening that the legendary Blackie Gejeian passed away this afternoon at the age of 90. I always thought...
I haven't seen a post on this so here's one! The 1st Annual Hot Rod Hundred Reliability Run for Northwest Arkansas will be held June 11th. We'll...
In March of 1980, okiedokie had a '40 Ford coupe for sale in the Tulsa Tribune newspaper, $3,600. I called, and told him I worked nights at the...
Hot rodders from at least four states gathered at the Western Sizzlin' in Springdale, Arkansas on June 13 to drive in the inaugural Blacktop 150,...
Sad news was shared with me today; Carl Green passed away yesterday from complications due to a fall. I met him for the first time at the Stray...
I'll be at Stray Kat 500 but some might be interested in this auction. I drove by there a couple of days ago and saw the sign, but haven't seen...
My '47 coupe with 59AB flathead is still 6 volt. It has a resistor on the coil, which from what I have gathered from searches here and on...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-x9HIZuTmsE
Just moved from central Arkansas to northwest Arkansas. What HAMB connections are up here? I'm in Rogers, would love to meet some others HAMBers...
Today's issue of the Wall Street Journal has a brief article on the '55-'57 Nomads. I especially like the color and year of the one they chose to...
And maybe wash my car http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=heYSNDT8U2Y
The Salmon Brothers Collection in North Little Rock, Arkansas, is going to be auctioned off by Mecum on June 16th. 140 vehicles. It is a private...
There's another thread on this Vanderbrink auction (the Whitely collection) but the title doesn't indicate it's an auction, the place or date, so...
For the next six months I'll be in NW Arkansas Wednesday-Friday. Any HAMBers or HAMB-friendly happenings I need to be aware of?
Maybe I'm weird, but I've always preferred to be listening to my engine as I drive down the road. Both my Nomad and my '47 Ford coupe have the...
http://underthehood.oldcarsweekly.com/2011/04/19/Connecticut+Proposes+400+Tax+Increase+On+Collector+Car+Owners.aspx?et_mid=366401&rid=47180949
Just got this by email from SEMA Action Network. URGENT LEGISLATIVE ALERT Anti-Hobbyist Inoperable Vehicle Bill Introduced in Arkansas;...
HAMBers, please be on the alert for items stolen from a friend's storage building today in the Conway, Arkansas area. He got cleaned out. If you...
David Freiburger's editorial in the October '09 Hot Rod magazine is a must read for anyone who wants hotrodding to continue in the future
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This coming Tuesday the Conway, Arkansas city council is going to hold a hearing on a proposed ordinance which would prohibit non-running vehicles...
A friend of mine took these pics of a "customized" '58 Edsel somewhere in Louisiana about 20-25 years ago. If the guy still has it, I'll bet he's...
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