Long & Lost

Thursday, August 3, 2006
Long & Lost

I’ve mentioned my love for early Buick Rivieras a few times on the journal. I bought my first one off eBay in the late 90’s. The car was… continue reading »

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The H.A.M.B. Gas Rails

Wednesday, July 26, 2006
The H.A.M.B. Gas Rails

It started a few years ago… Kevin had the initial idea for a “parasite” digger and took the time to share his thoughts in what has now become… continue reading »

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Tradition Takes Sacrifice

Monday, July 17, 2006
Tradition Takes Sacrifice

“Traditional hot rods and customs are mainstream now. They built one on Overhaulin’ for gods sake… And I hear John Favreau is doing a movie on the subject…. continue reading »

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TECH WEEK: BE A SWAP MEET NINJA

Thursday, July 6, 2006
TECH WEEK: BE A SWAP MEET NINJA

I was excited when Ryan asked me to guest blog at the Jalopy Journal, because I knew this would be my opportunity to address the silent killer of… continue reading »

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Racing With The Devil

Thursday, June 22, 2006
Racing With The Devil

I hinted at this subject once before, but didn’t go into great detail for a number of reasons. I’ve always been interested in the pre-war German race cars… continue reading »

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Tradition and Innovation: Part II

Friday, June 16, 2006
Tradition and Innovation: Part II

A few months ago I wrote an article on the journal about design and inspiration. The general idea behind my thinking was that traditional hot rods and customs… continue reading »

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Steve Hendrickson

Wednesday, June 14, 2006
Steve Hendrickson

We lost Steve this morning. His wife knows that he is up there driving around in a little roadster as I type this… I’m going to miss him… continue reading »

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The History Of The Whitewall

Wednesday, June 7, 2006
The History Of The Whitewall

I did an article for the first issue of Hot Rod Deluxe (1999?) covering tires, sizes, and styles. It was a neat little piece with interviews from Roth, Barris,… continue reading »

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