San Francisco Hot Rod
1951
I used to help run a few hot rod shows in Northern California, and one of my favorite jobs was receiving cool pictures with entry forms. Sometimes I would score an old photo of a family car, thrown in [
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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 [...]
11/05/09 - Lowtech
powerglide mag #11
Check out the latest issue of the brilliant Powerglide magazine. It's in french only but there's some of my photography from the swiss Oldstyle Meeting in it. Proud as hell. [...]
11/04/09 - Fuel Magazine
Pre-Bright Hot Rod Barbeque
This weekend will see one of the best hot rod shows of the Australian calendar take place up in Bright in the Victorian High Country. Folks come from far and wide to attend for the weekend, and that [...]
11/04/09 - Classical Drives
1950 Aston Martin DB2 Brings $910,745 at Battersea Auction
There's no question that Canada's RM Auctions has moved to the high end of the collector car business with successful sales in Maranello and London, and with a planned event for Monaco next May. On [...]
11/02/09 - Classical Drives
London, Classic Cars, and Harrods
Anyone who appreciates London as I do will enjoy this blogsite. It's called, appropriately, the Anglophile, and is produced from Utah by an American gentleman, Thomas Moore Sr. For thirty-five years [...]
10/31/09 - Stylish Kustoms
Chris Rubio's 1950 Mercury
Chris & Roxanne have won numerous awards with this 1950 Mercury. It is one of the nicest unchopped Mercs I have seen. [...]
11/05/09 - Autoblog
SEMA 2009: Dodge Challenger Mopar Edition
Filed under: Aftermarket, SEMA Show, Coupe, Performance, Ford Dodge Challenger Mopar Edition - Click above for high-res image gallery The Chevrolet Camaro might have a dominating presence on the show [...]
11/05/09 - Autoblog
SEMA 2009: Steve Saleen launches SMS Superparts
Filed under: Aftermarket, SEMA Show, Performance SMS Superparts - Click above for a high-res image gallery With SMS Supercars recently launching the 570 Challenger and with a Mustang and Camaro, it [...]
11/05/09 - Autoblog
SEMA 2009: Lexus F-Sports sitting in the sun
Filed under: Aftermarket, SEMA Show, Convertible, Sedan, Performance, Lexus, Luxury Lexus GS 350 F-Sport - click above image for hi-res gallery It's tempting to dismiss Lexus' F-Sport as a direct Audi [...]