Hot Rod Trucks

Tuesday, June 20, 2006
Hot Rod Trucks

We went over this whole hot rod truck thing a couple of weeks ago. Conveniently, Hillbillyhell has just posted his latest project on the H.A.M.B. and it represent… continue reading »

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The Lightnin’ Bug

Sunday, June 18, 2006
The Lightnin’ Bug

Von Franco told me over BBQ one night that he was obsessed with this car. He’s now built clones of it in two different iterations – both of… 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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Ed Roth & The Berry Wagon

Thursday, June 15, 2006
Ed Roth & The Berry Wagon

It’s always good to see historically significant cars headed in the right direction. I’m not sure the Ed Roth painted Berry Wagon could have ended up in any better hands… 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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Frank Palmer

Tuesday, June 13, 2006
Frank Palmer

A group of us piled into my ’65 Buick Riviera to get a bite to eat after a long day at the fairgrounds in Wichita, KS. Mexican food… continue reading »

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Henry Ford’s Hideout

Monday, June 12, 2006
Henry Ford’s Hideout

“A focal point for research at Fair Lane was Henry Ford’s Experimental Laboratory. Located on the top floor of the Powerhouse, this area was used from approximately 1919-1924… continue reading »

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The Hot Rod Revolution

Sunday, June 11, 2006
The Hot Rod Revolution

Last week we announced pre-registration for the H.A.M.B. Drags. This week, we are announcing pre-registration for the first annual Hot Rod Revolution. This is going to be a… continue reading »

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