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My Ride is Me: Pinstriping Circus Goes Nuts on a Welding Helmet #2
Pinstriping Circus Goes Nuts on a Welding Helmet #2   7 Hot Rod Artist Pinstriping for Charity (part 2) Next up is pinstriper Mitch Maciel. In case you missed it, this is the custom, brand new Lincoln Electric Viking Welding Helmets we’ll auction [...]
My Ride is Me: Pinstriping Circus Goes Nuts on a Welding Helmet #1
Pinstriping Circus Goes Nuts on a Welding Helmet #1   7 Hot Rod Artist Pinstriping for Charity I already showed you this brand new Lincoln Electric Viking Welding Helmets we’ll auction on Ebay with the benefits going to our friends from Progeria [...]
My Ride is Me: Custom Pinstriped Welding Helmet for Charity
Custom Pinstriped Welding Helmet for Charity   Pinstriping for Charity The good people at Lincoln Electric gave MyRideisMe.com some of their new Viking Welding Helmets to use as give-aways. (that’s my full disclosure!) As much as I wanted [...]
My Ride is Me: Ford Falcon Gasser - Nailed by Chuckles Garage
Ford Falcon Gasser - Nailed by Chuckles Garage   Straight Axle Ford Falcon Gasser Meet theChuckles Garage “Strange Bird” 1962 Ford Falcon Futura A/GS drag car. This car started out as a $200 Craigslist beater and through some odd chain [...]
My Ride is Me: Salt Flats Speed Shop Open House is a Time Machine
Salt Flats Speed Shop Open House is a Time Machine   2010 Speed Week Hot Rod Shop Tour As Speed Week 2010 arrived, one of the events to attend for the local Utah natives and those making the hot rod pilgrimage to the Bonneville Salt Flats is the Open [...]
My Ride is Me: Subyrod Gets a New Exhaust
Subyrod Gets a New Exhaust   Subaru WRX Performance Mod Sup? Time to update you all on Project Subyrod, my 2002 Subaru Impreza WRX. I was getting really excited for Speed Week 2010, the Nugget Cruise in and everything that goes [...]
My Ride is Me: Bonneville Dreams of the 200 MPH Club
Bonneville Dreams of the 200 MPH Club   Land Speed Racing History at the Bonneville Salt Flats [Malcolm Campbell's Bluebird, Land Speed Record setting car, circa 1927. Photo courtesy of the Florida Photographic Collection at [...]
My Ride is Me: Datsun 510 Nickel + Dime = 1 Blast to Drive
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 [...]
My Ride is Me: Speed Week 2010 Getting Schooled in a Jeep
Speed Week 2010 Getting Schooled in a Jeep   Bonneville Salt Flats Race Truck I met Pete and his son (the driver) at Speed Week 2010, but we had been talking through email the last couple months. I was cruising through the pits at the Bonneville [...]
My Ride is Me: 1949 Studebaker Farm Truck-Speed Seeking Studebakers #2
1949 Studebaker Farm Truck-Speed Seeking Studebakers #2   Bonneville Salt Flat Racing Vintage Studebakers #898 obviously isn’t a coupe, but it’s still Speedy. And most importantly, it’s a Studebaker! This 1949 Studebaker farm truck out of [...]
My Ride is Me: 1953 Studebaker Coupe - Speed Seeking Studebakers #1
1953 Studebaker Coupe - Speed Seeking Studebakers #1   Bonneville Salt Flat Racing Vintage Studebakers Heading up the line of this year's Speed Seeking Studes, is #4594. It may not be the prettiest out there, but what it's got going for it is a Studebaker [...]
My Ride is Me: Speed Seeking Studebakers
Speed Seeking Studebakers   Bonneville Salt Flat Racing Vintage Studebakers If you've spent any time at all reading my posts, you know I drive a 1955 Studebaker Champion Coupe. Last year, during my first trip to Bonneville for [...]
My Ride is Me: Bonneville Speed Week 2010 Baddest Race Cars #2
Bonneville Speed Week 2010 Baddest Race Cars #2   Bonneville Salt Flats Race Car At the Bonneville Salt Flats, fast is fast, that’s one thing that can’t be disputed and it’s what separates land speed racing from other automotive [...]
My Ride is Me: Insane Customs and Hot Rods at Skoty Chops Car Show
Insane Customs and Hot Rods at Skoty Chops Car Show   Hot Rods and Custom Car Show Pictures The first thing you think of when you hear Skoty Chops name is insane customs. I recently had the pleasure of meeting the custom creating madman and owner of [...]
My Ride is Me: It's a Concrete Massacre in Santa Cruz (Really)
It's a Concrete Massacre in Santa Cruz (Really)   Hot Rods and Custom Car Show Pictures Sarahlee, a pin-up gal from the Devious Dolls I shoot from time to time, gave me a flier for a show out in Santa Cruz, CA and said, “You gotta shoot this [...]
My Ride is Me: 2010 Nite of the Hot Rods Car Show
2010 Nite of the Hot Rods Car Show   Hot Rods and Custom Car Show Pictures It was that time of year again to mosey on down to the wharf and check this years Nite of the Hot Rods car show put on by the bay areas own Dragoons Car Club. You [...]
My Ride is Me: Bonneville Speed Week 2010 Baddest Race Cars #1
Bonneville Speed Week 2010 Baddest Race Cars #1   Bonneville Salt Flats Race Car What’s the baddest race car at Bonneville Speed Week 2010? If you asked 100 people, you might get 90 different answers. (Where does he come up with that crap?) Who [...]
My Ride is Me: Speed Week 2010 Y Block Fridge Cab Race Truck
Speed Week 2010 Y Block Fridge Cab Race Truck   Bonneville Salt Flats Racer at Speed Week 2010 Bonneville Salt Flats is full of cool car guy stories. Here’s another one for you. This one is from Ford Y Block lover, TimMcMaster (Y Block [...]
My Ride is Me: Speed Week 2010 Nugget Casino Cruise In
Speed Week 2010 Nugget Casino Cruise In   Bonneville Speed Week 2010 Cruise In at the Nugget Casino The Cruise In at the Nugget Casino is a Bonneville Speed Week must-see. Let’s take a peek at some pictures of the salty hot rods that [...]
My Ride is Me: Speed Week 2010 Cruise In on the Salt Flats
Speed Week 2010 Cruise In on the Salt Flats   Bonneville Salt Flats Hot Rodsand Custom Cars I heard more than one person comment that Speed Week is like one HUGE Cruise In. I totally agree. This is my 4th year coming to the Bonneville Salt Flats. [...]
My Ride is Me: Speed Week 2010's 200mph 1964 Fairlane
Speed Week 2010's 200mph 1964 Fairlane   Bonneville Salt Flats Race Car Sometimes it’s easy to pick a feature car. The reasons why I dig the 1964 Ford Fairlane were spelled out in the feature I did about the Ring Brothers 64 Fairlane. [...]