As promised, here is part II from Ron’s photo archive showing vintage dirt track shots from the Bay Area. As far as I know, these images have not… continue reading »
If money were no object, I think my life would be miserable. I’d literally have collections coming out of my ass. I’d have more cars than Texas could… continue reading »
You may remember my post about my buddy Ron’s collection of Miller, Offy and Novi patterns rescued from a foundry in Berkeley, Ca. After shooting those pictures in… continue reading »
The first year of Hot Rod Magazine was humble. They pretty much published the magazine by the book – taking few risks that would alienate the publication from… continue reading »
About a year ago, a buddy of mine sent me all of the Henry Gregor Felsen books. They were old editions and had been flipped through countless times…. continue reading »
I’ve told this story before, but it makes sense for me to tell it again on Valentines Day, 2011. It’s a story that was told to me by… continue reading »
Late in 1956, Ford was beginning to understand Chevrolet’s vision for the Corvette. GM wasn’t building a cool boulevard cruiser to match the Thunderbird, they were trying to… continue reading »
It happened a few days before Christmas, and didn’t make much of a blip on the news radar, but GM closed the doors on the Willow Run Transmission… continue reading »
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