Found another honey of a home film, shot in color on the streets of Los Angeles in early 1957. Cruising around with the camera mounted on the dash… continue reading »
I’m guessing most of you know who Robert Williams is… Artist, hot rodder, a man of many talents. Maybe you know him for that Guns & Roses art,… continue reading »
Hello from sunny Barcelona, Spain! I’m here for work this week, and always happy to see hot rod culture alive in places like this. It goes without saying… continue reading »
More colorized footage of San Francisco in the 50s and 60s! The first part looks to be shot around 1965- I see mid 60s Galaxies, a Skylark, etc…. continue reading »
This color documentary film about the 5th (and last) Carrera Panamericana was made by Mobile Oil and dedicated to Clay Smith (the hot rod legend who died that… continue reading »
By the late 1950s, the number of automobiles in America had doubled from the amount just ten years earlier, ballooning to 67 million cars registered for the road…. continue reading »
Ryan already paid a proper tribute to the pioneer of So Cal Speed Shop, the great Alex Xydias yesterday. Yet, sitting down to write something for today, nothing… continue reading »
I finally got my trembling hands on the wheel of a Meyers Manx this weekend and it wasn’t half bad. Small enough to squeeze into a sardine can,… continue reading »
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