The Red Hydra Coupe

Thursday, August 30, 2012
The Red Hydra Coupe

My favorite hot rods and customs are those cars that have a subtly sinister edge to them. You know the type – they sit in a parking lot… continue reading »

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Dick Teague Hot Rod Sketches (1947)

Thursday, August 9, 2012
Dick Teague Hot Rod Sketches (1947)

You may have seen a few of these black & white drawings that I uploaded with part I and II of the Veda Orr Lakes Pictorial, so it… continue reading »

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Ford Model T Postcards

Thursday, July 19, 2012
Ford Model T Postcards

Just to ride the coat tails of the Highland Park Ford Plant photos I posted earlier, I have some related artwork to share. These cool little comic postcards… continue reading »

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One Wrench Wench

Friday, June 22, 2012
One Wrench Wench

As I was walking out the door of my office last night, I glanced over and saw this Conder piece hanging on the wall and looking neglected. I… continue reading »

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Worlds Smallest Deuce Roadster??

Thursday, June 21, 2012
Worlds Smallest Deuce Roadster??

On my hot rod shelf of knick knacks I have a number of car toys of all makes and models, but one stands out by it’s remarkable size… continue reading »

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A Gearhead’s Guide to Cars Land…

Friday, June 15, 2012
A Gearhead’s Guide to Cars Land…

Wednesday night was a very big night for me- After over 5 years of personal involvement from the initial planning to final details, we had our Grand Opening… continue reading »

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Turning a wrench… A dying skill?

Thursday, June 7, 2012
Turning a wrench… A dying skill?

It’s crazy to think that we might be heading towards the last generation of home mechanics that broadly understands how to use manual hand tools to work on… continue reading »

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Styling at Ford Motor Company 1957

Thursday, May 24, 2012
Styling at Ford Motor Company 1957

I saw this brochure elsewhere online but figured it would be appreciated here. Ford Styling Department made this brochure attempting to show that they could be as hip… continue reading »

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