Hot rodding legends answer questions from the rest of us.
At times it seems as though every time we turn around, we hear of another pioneering hot rodder or mainstay of kustom culture dying. Just in the last six weeks, we lost not only Don Nicholson and...
View ArticleAsk an Expert list of hot rod pioneers grows
The list of hot rodding experts and legends available to answer your every question about hot rod history keeps expanding, thanks to the American Hot Rod Foundation and the Jalopy Journal. The Ask an...
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class is in session – flathead 101
We’ve been getting enormous response to our flathead history article in the November 2006 issue of Hemmings Classic Car, so I’m guessing our readers will enjoy the short course in flathead engine...
View ArticleHot rodding DVDs coming out of the woodwork
Either hot rodding is a growing trend in Hollywood, or filmmaking is a growing trend in hot rodders. Either way, we’re seeing several developments on this front that we like, given the lack of hot rod...
View ArticleHot rods and drive-ins reunite
For those of you who remember the golden age of hot rodding, you know that shows and cruise-ins weren’t the only place you showed off your hot rod or custom. No way — you took them everywhere, from the...
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BTW, Mysterion still not found
Following up on yesterday’s news of the Orbitron find, Ryan over at the Jalopy Journal shares his maybe-possibly-near-encounter with the Mysterion. Roth built the Mysterion in 1963 with twin...
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Four-Links – unearthed Bonneville photos, Black Mustang Club censored, the...
Ryan never rests on his laurels over at the Jalopy Journal, and just this morning he brought us all something terribly cool. Following up on an earlier post, a reader sent along some photos from...
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Four-Links – the H.A.M.B.tastic Lost and Found edition
Ryan and crew over at the Jalopy Journal and the H.A.M.B. have been playing the Lost and Found game recently with some extremely interesting vehicles. For instance, he knows all about the above...
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Saturday shoutout – JalopyJournal.com
I knew this one would come sooner or later if I’m going to keep on with these Saturday shoutouts, just didn’t realize it’d be this soon. Ryan Cochran, the MC, DJ, CEO, OG over at JalopyJournal.com...
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Four-Links – swamp things, Shark kit car sought, last Dart restored, awesome...
* They must have some super-non-decaying swamp water in Washington state. H.A.M.B. member 122wagon recently posted some pics of a “junkyard” find out back of an old repair shop, and other than the...
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