The Jalopy JournalLet’s Go to the Swap
Friday, May 20, 2022
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 »
Race Car Transportation
Wednesday, May 18, 2022
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 »
Pink Roadster Perplexity
Friday, May 13, 2022
There’s nothing more fascinating than local hot rod history. As a person who’s passionate about the past, I love thinking back to a different time in this same… continue reading »
Photo of the Week: Cagle & Callahan Dragster
Tuesday, May 10, 2022
Reminiscent of Dick Craft’s ‘The Bug’, this bare bones dragster built by Gary Cagle and Clark Callahan in 1958 wouldn’t pass any shadow of NHRA safety standards by… continue reading »
What’s Up, Washington?
Friday, May 6, 2022
It’s the first week of May and I’m already thinking about summer. It seems like I’m adding something new to my ever-expanding Google Calendar on a daily basis…. continue reading »
The Marauders’ Machine
Friday, April 29, 2022
This weekend, I’m up in Portland, Oregon, with my friends for the One Motorcycle Show. We spent Wednesday on the road, racking up miles as we approached The… continue reading »
Eric Rickman & The Drag Safari
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
A few years ago, I posted about my love for the old “Drag Safari” wagon and trailer setups. I still can’t get enough of those photos and often… continue reading »
Traditional ’32 Ford Hot Rods: Which ones are the Icons?
Tuesday, April 26, 2022
We are in the 90th anniversary year of the 1932 Ford, a car that arguably defines the very essence of hot rod. By the 1940s and 50s, the… continue reading »
