Bob Rounthwaite ’34 Coupe: Beauty & Excellence

Thursday, July 23, 2015
Bob Rounthwaite ’34 Coupe: Beauty & Excellence

You might remember the post on hot rod classification a few months ago, with a featured image of an extremely attractive, chopped and channeled#69D coupe. Low and behold, it’s… continue reading »

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Mass Transit to Bonneville

Tuesday, July 21, 2015
Mass Transit to Bonneville

Last I heard, the weather report is not looking pretty for Bonneville again this year… But lets say it’s a good year to go, and you want to head out… continue reading »

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Notes on the Tidy T

Friday, July 17, 2015
Notes on the Tidy T

Of all the possible platforms to hot rod, Model Ts are some of the hardest to get right. For the past several years, I’ve been conflicted about how… continue reading »

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Simplici-T

Tuesday, July 14, 2015
Simplici-T

A little more than 55 years ago, Ralph Umhoefer built a roadster. There’s no question that it started with an idea, a vision and a definitive series of… continue reading »

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The History of Mo-Kan (Part 1)

Friday, July 10, 2015
The History of Mo-Kan (Part 1)

Almost fifteen years ago, I was living in Kansas City and looking for a drag strip to rent. The idea was to get a few pals together on… continue reading »

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The Round Man’s ’32 Coupe: Show and Go?

Thursday, July 9, 2015
The Round Man’s ’32 Coupe: Show and Go?

Here’s another car for your “Where are they now?” file… Some hot rods from the 50s never seem to surface again, and it appears George Rowell’s ’32 coupe may… continue reading »

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Hood Louvers of Interest (Sexy Hoods part II)

Tuesday, July 7, 2015
Hood Louvers of Interest (Sexy Hoods part II)

Someday I really want to get a custom aluminum hood made for my ’29 roadster. There is something beautiful and elegant about a pair of toolbox latches perched on the sides of… continue reading »

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Issue One

Friday, July 3, 2015
Issue One

The Internet at my home office hasn’t worked for the past week. Maybe it’s the location, or one of those “microclimates�? that people are always talking about. Restart… continue reading »

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