The Jalopy Journal
I'm going to share this restoration of the Jimmy Summers fadeaway 1936 Ford Coupe story here on behalf of Jim Bobowski aka bubba67, the owner of...
TO CELEBRATE THE ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE JACK STEWART FORD BOOK, WE WILL GIVE AWAY TWO COPIES OF THE BOOK. To make it even more special, one...
The new issue from Kustoms Illustrated #37 is out now. Fresh from the printer and on its way to the subscribers and stores that stock the...
My good friend and best car researcher in the world Geoff Hacker has found an amazing movie about the 1951 Petersen Motorama show held at the Pan...
Today the team at the Rodder's Journal send out a new email newsletter announcing issue #59 and some of its content. One of the feature cars in...
The new issue from Kustoms Illustrated #35 is coming very soon. Another great issue and especially for all those guys interested in Custom Car...
Billy Crewl has been sharing some really great photos from the amazing Jack Calori photo album. Jack has taken many photos in the later part of...
James Washburn send me a PM last week about some trophies that a friend of him bought at a Garage sale in Richmond Ca. Several years ago James...
For the last year or so I have been spending most of my spare time working on one of my long lasting dreams. Writing my own book about Custom...
It has almost been a year since the GNRS Customs Then & Now event was held in Pomona, California. Together with Jeff Nepple, Luke Karosi, Axle...
I know the 1932 Ford are primarily seen as Hot Rods, or Street Rods (and of coarse as restored stocker, but lets leave those out here), but...
This question has been popping up on several Hamb threads over the last couple of years. And even before that this has been a question that a lot...
In 2001 Pat Ganahl published his book The American Custom Car. In this book on page 59 there is this small photo of the Nick Matranga Barris...
Harry Westergard built this fantastic looking 1938 Chevy in the late 1940's for Sal Cacciola. [IMG] In 2009 James Bauwer emailed me two...
I think a lot of us Custom Car enthusiasts have seen or read about this car... photo by KustomBuick [IMG] This car has been around for a...
Gary Birns and a friend where in visiting the Atlantic Blvd. Barris Shop in the late 1950's. They took 24 snapshots around the shop. The cars that...
In Kustoms Illustrated issue #28 we have started a new series of articles on the Larry Watson Photo Collection. A collection of absolutely amazing...
The Customs Then & Now exhibit is over, well the show is over, the aftermath is far from over. For over three month this Custom Car show at the...
In June 2010 Palle and I picked up the Jack Stewart 1941 Ford from the Amsterdam Harbor warehouse. On the way back home Palle and I where talking...
For quite a few years I knew that the George Janich — later owned by his nephew Paul aka Snooky — Janich had survived and was slowly...
It has been a while since Palle had bought the car at an ebay auction, and it was shipped from the US to Amsterdam by Bendix Transport. Where we...
For long I had only seen one or two photos of this wonderful Coachcraft 1941 Cadillac Convertible with padded top. The first photo I had seen...
The Ayala/Barris build 1941 Ford coupe for Jack Stewart (later owned by Jim Street and Bob Drake) arrived at Rotterdam in the Netherlands last...
I have heard about this restoration for some time.. but had not seen any photos untill I found them on the ruffrodders site today. It seams that...
A few weeks ago somebody asked me if the Harry Westergard built Gene Garrett and George Barris built for himself 1936 Ford Cabriolets where the...
Marcia Campbell passed away in September 2009. The way I remember her... I never met her, never actually talked to her. But I know she has been...
I think the first time I heard about the cars built by Paul Bragg, was when I read an article in the Swedish magazine Wheels about his fantastic...
Dog427435 posted this photo on the "Cool Pictures!" post... and I got intrigued. So I did some searching and found the source of the photo....
Some time ago I heard that the Ron Kellogg photo collection will be shared on the internet. As far as I understand it there will be a selection of...
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