A few years ago, I interviewed Andy Southard. That interview became one of my favorite pieces simply because of how much Andy has influenced me through the years…. continue reading »
First, a note from Ryan: I’ve been on the road since Christmas and my head hasn’t been in the game. I accidentally posted the part 2 to this… continue reading »
Remember that article that Sports Illustrated ran in 1961 about the cult of hot rodding? Yeah, I don’t either… I wasn’t born yet, but I’ve heard about it… continue reading »
The second Wildcat was far more radical and sports car-like than the first model from only a year earlier. The “II” rode on a 100-inch (Corvette platform?) wheelbase… continue reading »
Lenny wasn’t what you would call a strapping lad by any means, but he didn’t resemble a bulldog or anything like that either. Most girls called him “normal”… continue reading »
Seventeen years ago today, I uploaded an html file to the servers at Prodigy and The Jalopy Journal was born. I had been toying around with HTML at… continue reading »
In my last post, we covered the late, great auto cartoonist Dave Deal. The other icon of CARtoons magazine illustrations was George Trosley. He’s best known as the… continue reading »
Sometime early in 1951, Delvan Lee went into a buddy’s dealership in Detroit, MI and took delivery of a bright blue and Cad powered J2 Allard. For the… continue reading »
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