The Jalopy JournalFamily Tradition
Sunday, April 8, 2018
I think it was 2002 when Marcie and I flew into the very first Lonestar Round Up. We met Keith and Mary Tardel at the airport and then… continue reading »
It’s a Plaid, Plaid World…
Wednesday, April 4, 2018
“Add a real ‘zing’ to your automobile…” the people from Car-De-Cal claimed in a 1954 issue of Motor Life Magazine. It’s as if their marketing man knew his… continue reading »
The Acme Speed Shop Roadtrip
Monday, April 2, 2018
It’s Round Up week. That means two things… First, shit it is crazy around here. I mean, you can’t fart in Travis county without stinking up someone’s rod… continue reading »
Big Daddy Ed Roth’s Rides at Amelia Island
Thursday, March 8, 2018
As I type this, I’m at the airport getting ready to board my flight to Jacksonville for the Amelia Island Concours. If you’ve never attended this amazing car… continue reading »
A Return to Harper Dry Lake Racing
Tuesday, February 27, 2018
It’s been a long time since Hot Rods officially ran at Harper… It was really only utilized by the SCTA as a back up to El Mirage and… continue reading »
The State Of Things…
Wednesday, February 21, 2018
Holy crap… What a week. It all started about ten days ago when a technician at our hosting provider let it slip that there had been a pretty… continue reading »
FOUND: Vintage Tin
Friday, February 16, 2018
“No waaaaaaay!” I blurted as we barreled north on a two-lane highway en route to the heart of the Pacific Northwest. After driving all morning, I had settled… continue reading »
2018 Jalopyrama: Cancelled
Monday, February 5, 2018
I’ve literally been in a third world country for the past week and got back to work this morning only to be met with some bad news. Apparently,… continue reading »
