I love finding these colorized films of 1950s street scenes, and this clip of San Francisco is a real treat. So many vivid details and cool cars in… continue reading »
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Bill Leonard is a philosophy professor and a lifetime hot rodder. He wrote a passage for a book I’m helping with and recently, this passage was edited out…. continue reading »
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How cool is this? An interview with Darryl Starbird (yes, they spelled his name wrong) for a Tulsa KOTV news segment promoting the upcoming Autocapade at the Fairgrounds… continue reading »
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Joe Boyles is a modern day patriarch of a multi-generational racing family. It all started in the 1930’s when great uncle William Hower raced in the Tin Lizzy… continue reading »
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It was still dark when my alarm went off at 4:45 a.m. I lumbered out of bed and collected my things. I had packed the truck the night… continue reading »
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I don’t know when I started following Carrillo Customs Speed & Coach on Instagram, but I’ve always enjoyed seeing what Josh and his San Luis Obispo County-based shop… continue reading »
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Three weeks ago, I had a backup drive crash while in the middle of doing a backup. It was a nightmare, but I was able to salvage everything… continue reading »
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Hard to believe that drag racing was once so popular that a recording giant like Capitol Records pressed albums about it, but in 1963 that’s exactly what they… continue reading »
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In 1955, there was a terrible accident at Le Mans that ended with the death of 77 spectators and injuries to many more. As a result, the Automobile… continue reading »
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