Captivated by a Corvette

Captivated by a Corvette

You’re either a Corvette person or you’re not. Right? That seems a little too black and white to me, but there’s no denying that they’re downright polarizing. When… continue reading »

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Cruisin’ California in ’52

Cruisin’ California in ’52

Ready for a road trip again? Here’s some colorized footage shot in the Central Valley in northern California and in Woodland Hills, in San Fernando Valley in the… continue reading »

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The East African Safari

The East African Safari

In the hazy days of hot rodding lore, Fran Hernandez emerges as a founding figure, a patriarch of speed if you will. He was the renegade who first… continue reading »

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Drag Racing in the UK circa 1964… Groovy, Baby!

Drag Racing in the UK circa 1964… Groovy, Baby!

I’ve shown you footage shot at Santa Pod Raceway in England here before, and today I bring you this killer short film called ‘Dragstrip’ by Castrol Oil that… continue reading »

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The Shop Office

The Shop Office

I like to check in on Neal’s build thread once a month or so and was past due this weekend when I had the chance. What I found… continue reading »

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Bridge the Gap

Bridge the Gap

In the summer of 2019, I teamed up with my friend Michael Starr for a road trip to the H.A.M.B. Drags in his 1939 Ford. It’s an adventure… continue reading »

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A Trip to Bonneville in a Westergard Custom

A Trip to Bonneville in a Westergard Custom

Rik Hoving has been a dedicated custom car historian as far back as I remember. In fact, I can’t tell you how many times that I’ve dug around… continue reading »

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The Tihsepa Eliminator

The Tihsepa Eliminator

A few moons ago, the elusive “Brock Yates Eliminator” strutted onto the auction stage like a long-legged seductress in a tawdry Vegas revue. As the bidding frenzy ignited,… continue reading »

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