Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Finding decent home footage of hot rods and customs shot in period is getting increasingly rare. Discovering late 50s color film of an East Coast custom car show… continue reading »
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Tuesday, May 30, 2023
In 1956, “Hot Rodding” was still seen by most of the general public as an activity for hoodlums, criminals, and various other forms of ne’er-do-wells. A quick search… continue reading »
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Friday, May 26, 2023
Drag racing has always been a hotbed of innovation. So many parts and pieces that set records at the track eventually found their way onto the street. Mags,… continue reading »
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Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Back in 2008, I found a photograph of an unknown car at an antique store that lead to weeks of research and then finally, an article on The… continue reading »
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Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Today is a good day. Ice Cube bumpin’ on the McIntosh while I stamp Alliance tags at a feverish rate. I get in a groove of sorts or… continue reading »
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Wednesday, April 26, 2023
So imagine it’s the winter of 1958 and you and your squad have just pooled your resources to buy a deuce coupe. Your goal is to dominate the… continue reading »
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Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Last week, I got an email from James Wood who is volunteering for a museum and looking for more information on a Model-A race car they have recently… continue reading »
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Monday, March 13, 2023
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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