Josh Clason and his “Depth of Speed” films have beautifully covered the salt of Bonneville and the NSP Boogie Van, but I found “Poetry in Motion”, this story of… continue reading »
I’ve already shared enough about my trip to Japan and their love of traditional hot rodding. One thing I forgot to mention was a great car magazine I… continue reading »
Different taillights are the crowning touch to the back of any traditional custom. Since the earliest days of the lead sled, ’39 Ford, ’41 Studebaker and ’40 Chevrolet… continue reading »
If you look at American car taillights from the 1920s, they are almost all pretty much round and simple. They varied in size (larger for luxury cars), but… continue reading »
What is it that makes that first hint of a possible barn (or garage) find so exciting? Is it the exclusivity of knowing about a farm-stored car that… continue reading »
So a good pal of mine collects shift knobs. Well, I guess he calls them “shift knobs,” but really they are small sculptures that just happen to be… continue reading »
I’m in middle of reading a few great books about WWII right now, including “Forever Flying” by WWII ace pilot and POW R.A. “Bob” Hoover, who I met… continue reading »
I took a road trip with a few buddies over the weekend to the ‘Roots of Motive Power’ festival in northern logging country of Willits, California. The event… continue reading »
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