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Far, Far Away
Friday, March 17, 2023
At 36,000 feet above the Atlantic Ocean, I was fast asleep. Half my body was covered by a green airline blanket, while my jacket handled the rest. The… continue reading »
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At 36,000 feet above the Atlantic Ocean, I was fast asleep. Half my body was covered by a green airline blanket, while my jacket handled the rest. The… continue reading »
7 Comments on the H.A.M.B.
I follow many of the big car auction sites: Bring a Trailer, RM, Bonhams, etc. (I even hear there’s a new auction house coming soon!). This week Gooding… continue reading »
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I’ve been collecting and using vintage tire pressure gauges since I can remember really… Mostly because I just really appreciate their aesthetic and the way they feel in… continue reading »
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Another 8mm color gem for you today… Some home movie footage shot around various drag strips in Michigan, I would say primarily captured around 1964-65 with a few… continue reading »
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While tending to some “paper work” this morning, I ran across a letter to the editor of Car Craft Magazine in 1957 explaining the benefits of firewall mounted… continue reading »
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This Friday column always has room for the outcasts of the avenues and the stray dogs of the ’strip. It’s a safe haven for the wild and the… continue reading »
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You’ve likely heard me rave about the Goodwood Revival in the UK plenty of times. What I never realized was that the event organizer himself, the Duke of… continue reading »
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Alright fellas. The Jalopy Auction House is open for business. For sellers anyway… This week I’ve started recruiting sellers to list their cars. If you know of anyone… continue reading »
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So after yesterday’s post on ’39 Fords, I got to thinking – Who made the best? Although there has been a number of iconic 1940 Fords built through… continue reading »
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