I've had my head down the past couple of days preparing for this weekend's reliability run and book release, but did take some time to horse around a bit on the internet. While doing so, I found some... <BR><BR>To read the rest of this blog entry from The Jalopy Journal, click here.
This Year was the 10th Anniversary. It was an amazing show the second time I have gone. The people the atmosphere are just spot on. A must if you are ever in Germany. I was surprised how alive Hot Roding is over here.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-comfficeffice" /><o></o>
what a great way to spend ann hour! thanks for the links, Ryan, maybe you need to add a Hill Climb to the Reliability Run!
I got sucked into those the other day! Incredible cars over there. I dont think the government allows pastels or billet anything!
Michael is a great guy and his show has helped alot in spreading the hot rod hobby in Germany , heard that despite the rain , they had a strong atendence this year.
I had a great time there this year! Lots of good cars, (and I don't think they have any ugly women there!) Hell on a pair of Vans though...
And to think, if Germany had won the war we would be hot rodding mercedes, vw's and porsches over here now. I'm sure glad it turned out the way it did.
Man, I am a fan of the bare metal 32' cabriolet...they're the under appreciated open top ford. I'm always so impressed with car culture in europe...they REALLY study the details over there. John
Bottrop is a great weekend, was kool to see Keith and Max Grundy there, 240 cars plus bikes on the showfield, make a plan for next year! More pix here... http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=706437&highlight=bottrop