Concept Art

Wednesday, April 18, 2007
Concept Art

I stumbled across this old post on concept art and had a blast looking at all of the ideas and sketches that so many folks spit out on… continue reading »

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Hot Rods & Haircuts

Tuesday, April 17, 2007
Hot Rods & Haircuts

A few weeks ago I wrote about Avenue Barber Shop and its old world vibe… Afterwards, a few of us Austinites got together and decided we needed to… continue reading »

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Straighten Up & Fly Right

Monday, April 16, 2007
Straighten Up & Fly Right

As Silva and I got out of my little a-coupe, we were greeted by a P-51 Mustang roaring through the sky at less than 400 feet. Once passed,… continue reading »

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Mystery ’32 Sedan

Friday, April 13, 2007
Mystery ’32 Sedan

  While brainstorming ideas for this very post, I came across a scan of my favorite Hot Rod Magzine cover ever – October, 1951. I’ve just always loved… continue reading »

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Tach Tech

Thursday, April 12, 2007
Tach Tech

Not many things are cooler than a vintage tach monitoring your vintage power plant, but let’s face it – most early tachs don’t work for shit and they… continue reading »

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Keith Weesner

Wednesday, April 11, 2007
Keith Weesner

  Here at The Jalopy Journal world headquarters we have a few walls that are filled from baseboard to crown molding with art… And anyone that has ever been… continue reading »

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Edwin “Rip” Nix

Tuesday, April 10, 2007
Edwin “Rip” Nix

  You might know him as June Carter’s second husband. Or ya might not… Truth be told, not many folks know much of anything about Rip. He was… continue reading »

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Vegas…

Monday, April 9, 2007
Vegas…

I’ve never been to the Viva Las Vegas car show, but judging from the show coverage this one gets stranger and larger every year. Check out a small… continue reading »

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