Of all the social media platforms, I probably like Instagram the best these days. The most compelling reason is because it’s largely just good looking pictures and videos, along with… continue reading »
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This feature was originally ran in 2017. I’m running it again because the old version had some formatting issues… and well, I love this one and wanted to… continue reading »
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In the traditional hot rodding and customizing realm, I’m often drawn to variations on a theme. It’s like a studio filled with artists looking at the same figure… continue reading »
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We’ve talked about the cars of this film many times over the years, and the culture impact of film on cruising, hot rodding, 50s music, and dare I… continue reading »
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A mid afternoon text from Mark Morairity straight to The Jalopy Journal… It’s an episode of the Munsters featuring some pretty damned decent drag strip action. Grandpa kicks… continue reading »
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Customizing is all about thinking a little different, isn’t it? Modifying and personalizing one’s vehicle enough to make it special in some stand-out way. By the early 1960’s, the mild… continue reading »
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So this video was uploaded to YouTube in 2011, but I somehow never saw it. I spent the first hour and a half of this morning giving it… continue reading »
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Hot rodders see things differently; we’re ornithologists of steel and rubber rather than feather and flock. Whenever we come across any sort of old car, we subconsciously start… continue reading »
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I’m always digging around for fun clips of hot rods, whether it’s old B movies or just random footage of guys driving around they’ve just built. This short video… continue reading »
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