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Custom Cars History on the History Channel right now.... Covers hot rods too... Mutt
My neighbor, who is in the antique auto electrical business, stopped by the garage yesterday and dropped off a couple of issues of Old Cars...
While watching the Durango Kid fight for Truth, Justice, and the American Way, as well as Carolina's pure heart, in the 1952 western "The Rough,...
I visited a friend recently, and remembered to take my camera along for a change. The following pictures show a small part of what he has stashed...
For my 2000th post, which was only reached because of a miserably failed attempt to catch 1lowLesabre in total posts, I'm putting up for auction...
The October '53 Hot Rod magazine had a feature on a '36 3 window that epitomizes subtle. Jim McKinley built a timeless classic designed to create...
On this date in 1955, Rock Around The Clock hit number one on the charts, having been introduced to the world in the movie, "Blackboard Jungle" in...
Then get off of it, and see the USA (it doesn't have to be in a Chevrolet). Sure, it's a little slower on the Federal and State routes, but...
On the History Channel at 10 est - Auto Maniacs will show Moonshine Cars - "The roots of today's NASCAR circuit dates back to prohibition." Mutt
Those wacky Cubans are at it again....it would be a shame to sink this car and not give them asylum......
Speed channel, 11pm (eastern) tonight on American Muscle Car, they are featuring "Oldsmobile Rocket 88". I watched it earlier and it was pretty...
Copy and put in your toolbox.... Mutt
This is a very interesting carburetion setup by Ak Miller, for the 324 Olds motor used in his '27 Ford roadster that he built for the '54 Mexican...
Just scored some motors yesterday, one of which has a fresh Littlefield prepped 4-71 with a Cragar V-belt drive. This may require re-thinking my...
While perusing a 1936 National Geographic article about Utah, I found this treat...
An excellant site offered by Hastings Manufacturing - an online version of a book they used to sell. I was unable to add it to the website post...
Popular Science June '53 Mutt
A ton of pictures from Bowling Green are up on.. http://competitionplus.com/gallery/albums.php Here's a sample Mutt
Here's some inspiration for the HAMB drags on the We Did It For Love website. Turn up your speakers [img]...
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To me, nothing detracts from a vintage, or vintage style racecar like having a 5" monster tach with a shift light sitting in view. And I don't...
I don't know if this has been posted before, but http://www.howstuffworks.com is a great information/reference site with basics for amost anything.
My roadster
Thought it was time to post an intro (after being registered for 11 months) - My name is Dan, I'm 59, and I built my first hot rod in 1960 ('34...
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