Porsche Family Watches Go to Auction, Auto Writer Misses His
Way back in the early 1980s I purchased one of the very first Porsche Design products, a watch. Needless to say it was both beautiful and unique. I might still have it today had I not allowed myself [
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09/02/10 - Chromjuwelen
Falcon Motorcycles Kestrel: the LA River
Ian Barry's Kestrel Falcon motorcycle in the LA RIver. The Kestrel was custom built around the engine of a unit Triumph. Cylinders, frame, exhaust, tanks, handlebars, levers, seat... everything except [...]
09/02/10 - My Ride is Me
Datsun 510 Nickel + Dime = 1 Blast to Drive
Datsun 510 Driver from Australia Datsun 510… I called it the Ultimate Japanese Classic Car in my “Hot Rod Ramblings Part 2″. Why? I explained that it had all the right ingredients [...]
09/02/10 - Hot Rod Magazine
Fast Eddie's Racecars + Fabrication
Fast Eddie's Racecars & FabricationEddie Larnerd is a high school metal shop class prodigy, who turned his welding skills into a career spent crafting awesome custom and race cars.Eddie Larnerd is a [...]
11/25/09 - Jalopyjournal
Something To Be Thankful For
This Thanksgiving has me thankful for a lot of things. We’ve had a crazy year at The Jalopy Journal and I’ve had a ton of fun. None of it would be possible without the folks that sponsor [...]
11/24/09 - Jalopyjournal
On the Road in a Roadster
As the cold winds blow, and rain clouds approach, there is no doubt that old man Winter is upon us. Time to put up the top, turn on the heater, and wear a warm jacket when you drive the old car. As a [...]
11/24/09 - Stylish Kustoms
Kent Vikmo's Stylish 1940 Mercury
Kent contacted Ulf "Wolf" Christiansson, who had learned much of the old custom tricks by working with some big names in California (Gene Winfield, Steve Davis, and Boyd Coddington) before moving back [...]
11/24/09 - Austin Speed Shop
The Houston Autorama, a Thanksgiving Tradition.
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Houston Autorama. It begins the afternoon of Thanksgiving day at the Houston Convention Center and goes through the end of the weekend. It may seem strange [...]
11/24/09 - My Ride is Me
Pinstriping Animal Style with the One Arm Bandit
I met pinstriper and all around cool cat Charlie Decker online, probably at Myspace, before I met him in person at the Grand National Roadster Show. I hit him up for some samples of his pinstriping [...]
11/23/09 - My Ride is Me
Bonner´s Bad Berkeley: A 310 MPH Sports Car
…oh ya, and its FRONT WHEEL DRIVE. Tell that to the “wrong wheel drive” haters! Pikesan and I first met Dr. Bonner Denton, Professor of Chemistry and Geosciences at the [...]
11/25/09 - Speedhunters
EVENT: FD PRO AM PT.3
I know a lot of our American readers are probably staring at the clock right now, counting down the minutes until the start of the holiday weekend. To help pass the time a little faster, here's my [...]
11/25/09 - Jalopnik
MAP: Dakar 2010 Official Course Racing News
The 2010 Dakar Rally will put bikes, quads, cars and trucks to the test through 5,600 miles of South American terrain and we've got the official route map. Fiambalá here we come! [Motorbiker.org [...]
11/25/09 - Autoblog
Renault introduces Twingo Gordini R.S. hot hatch
Filed under: Performance, Hatchback, Renault Renault Twingo Gordini R.S. - Click above for high-res image gallery A few weeks back, Renault announced plans to revive the classic Gordini badge for its [...]
11/25/09 - Crank and Piston
The Miata Saga // Part 3 // The close...
Here is a little Disclaimer: Before I describe how my little Miata felt out on the track for the first time, I'd first like to apologise to all the gents whose laps I must have interrupted with my [...]
11/25/09 - Autoblog
Review: 2009 Audi A8L a requiem for a heavyweight
Filed under: Sedan, Audi, Reviews, Luxury 2009 Audi A8L - Click above for high-res gallery We come not to bury the A8L, but to praise it. Next week the newest generation of Audi's aluminum spaceframe [...]
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