The Stupidity Of Youth & The Relentlessness Of Age

Monday, September 23, 2019

So last week I picked up my little fart from church school and then took her to Shitzsky’s for dinner. Inline in front of us was a grandfather… continue reading »

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Premier Patina

Friday, February 8, 2019

I’m happy we live in an era where the well-worn look can be celebrated. It encourages people to go out, drive their cars, get stone chips on the… continue reading »

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The Indy 500: Rooted in Hot Rodding

Tuesday, July 10, 2018

This past Memorial Day weekend I ticked another motoring event off my car nerd bucket list when I attended the 102nd running of the Indianapolis 500 for the… continue reading »

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A Visit with Babe

Friday, October 20, 2017

I checked my phone one last time and I knew it was over. There I was, sitting in my truck in front of an unnaturally sterile condominium office… continue reading »

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The American Ute: ’57 Ranchero and ’59 El Camino

Thursday, April 7, 2016

‘Ute’ is foreign word to your average American, but in Australia its been the universal term for a ‘Coupe Utility’ since 1934 when Ford created the first car-truck segment to meet a “Church on… continue reading »

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The Swingin’ Stances of San Bernardino

Friday, February 20, 2015

As the ‘60s progressed, the popularity of the nose-up look was rising. Everything from tube axles to wooden blocks hoisted front ends towards the sky. Whether it was… continue reading »

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Hero

Friday, April 12, 2013

Through the years, I’ve watched the H.A.M.B. make many a hero – some deserving and some… well, maybe some haven’t been as deserving. There’s no picking and choosing… continue reading »

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2013 RCCRC

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Every year, my brothers in Australia put on a killer reliability run. I went last year and its hard to describe how natural the whole affair really is…. continue reading »

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