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Four-Links – Persu Perfect, Mexican Innovator, rat rod history, Minker Motor Co.
Hemmings Auto Blogs —
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* New blogs are always welcome in my RSS reader, and one that I’ve added this week is DieselPunk, where I came across the above photo of Aurel Persu’s Automobilul Aerodinamic Perfect, the rear-engined vehicle on which he refined his aerodynamic principles. I’m gonna dig this blog. ( via ) * Our pals at ...3 days ago -
Salt Flats Speed Shop: Traditional Hot Rod Builder
MyRideIsMe.com —
Authority: 124
Salt Flats Speed Shop in Orem, Utah is run by Chris Davenport, a metal fabrication and finishing craftsman and hot rod builder who is dedicated to building 1930’s traditional hot rods. Chris has been in business officially for about 2 years now and is attracting more and more customers as the word gets ...3 days ago -
Wayne’s intolerable Mercedes
Hemmings Auto Blogs —
Authority: 484
Dan’s Bugazzi post last week inspired a lot of, well, there’s no other way to say it: hate. I was reminded of another little gem I saw about four years back at the Kruse auction in Phoenix, Wayne Newton’s 1981 Mercedes-Benz 380SL. It was described as a “Niko-Michael Custom.” From what I could ...5 days ago -
Mayfield Used Cars – customs, furrin’ stuff, ‘n odd racers
Hemmings Auto Blogs —
Authority: 484
Our recent posts on used car dealerships that specialize in custom and special interest cars jarred loose a few photos and memories from the collection of Bob Gurr. Faithful blog readers might remember Bob as the designer of the Australian Woodill Wildfire , but Bob is more widely known as a Disney Imagineer and ...1 week ago -
Bah Humbug!
Inside My Head —
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Inside My Head Podcast number 96. Pretty sure I said it was number 95, but it’s not. It’s 96. Numbers, they are the bane of my existence. This episode is called “Bah Humbug!” because I am all Christmas-ed out! I’ve had the most relaxing holiday season I think I’ve ever had. It’s not like I’m ...1 week ago -
Hemmings Find of the Day – the return of the Bugazzi
Hemmings Auto Blogs —
Authority: 484
Well, that didn’t take long. A couple months after our favorite Barris-touched 1972 Lincoln crossed the auction block at RM Hershey , the Bugazzi is now on Hemmings.com , offered for sale by Daniel Schmitt & Co. in St. Louis for about five times the amount it sold for at auction. You already got all the ...1 week ago -
Garage Party
Hemmings Auto Blogs —
Authority: 484
Around this time, the new issue of Sports & Exotic Car is hitting mailboxes, with a short item in the News section on Bill Coffey’s Garage Party. It’s an invitation-only affair in Gainsville, Florida, and Donnelly ’s pal Louis Galano was there on October 24 this year. Lou writes: Bill Coffey taught at ...1 week ago -
Unrestored 1932 Chevy Coupe – Olds Powered!
The Jalopy Journal —
Authority: 124
Who doesn’t love a clean, full-fendered 5 window Deuce coupe? Just when you think Ford had the market cornered on hot rod 32’s in the late Fifties, I come across this beauty. Recently freshened up from a near 45 year slumber and put for sale in Reno, this baby appears pretty much as she was built around 1959. I ...1 week ago -
The hot rod pickup that never was (but probably should be)
Hemmings Auto Blogs —
Authority: 484
Hot rods make occasional appearances in the world of diecast, such as the Highway 61 Origins of Speed series from a few years ago and GMP’s excellent Deuces, but it seems the large majority of diecast collectors like to see factory-built vehicles. For the guys who create diecast cars, then, most of their work ...1 week ago -
Cool Hot Rod Art from 2009
MyRideIsMe.com —
Authority: 124
Following in the footsteps of my last post about Cool Pinstriping, a post about cool hot rod art, drawings and paintings is needed for sure. We’ve shown you some great art this year, here’s just a sample. We’re going to put together a “Hot Rod Art” picture gallery soon, so we’ll let you know when [...]1 week ago -
Bowling Green Hot Rods 2010 Coaching Staff
RaysProspects.com —
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Bowling Green, KY - The Bowling Green Hot Rods and their parent club, the Tampa Bay Rays, named the new Field Staff that will guide the Class A team in 2010. Brady Williams will serve as the clubs manager, replacing inaugural season skipper Matt Quatraro. Hell be joined by returning pitching coach RC Lichtenstein, and ...1 week ago -
Santas Semi Six Pack To Go
Big Rock Candy Mountain —
Authority: 127
Less than two weeks to go til Xmas. What presents do we have in store for yall between now and then? Stay tuned. Today, a couple of tunes from white trash cowboys, The Saddle Tramps , which feature two of our favorite activities. Ones a truckin song, and the other is a dysfunctional family Holiday drinkin tune. ...2 weeks ago -
Hemmings Find of the Day – 1948 Diamond T
Hemmings Auto Blogs —
Authority: 484
Even among odd rods, you don’t see too many big trucks modified in the street rod style. If you do, normally they remain haulers for dragging around a more traditional car-based street rod. Which is why this 1948 Diamond T currently on Hemmings.com tickles our funny bone. Sure, it’s got the standard small-block ...2 weeks ago -
Beloits turn
Rattler Radio —
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Bowling Green introduces the Beloit Snappers to their fanbase . Beloit seems to be a rarity in the Midwest League in that it had just one team in one league for one season before the Midwest League arrived. That team played in the Wisconsin Association in 1905; after that, baseball was gone until the Midwest League ...2 weeks ago -
Vote For Hechtspeed’s Best Picture of 2009
MyRideIsMe.com —
Authority: 124
These pictures are a look back at my first year of blogging at MyRideisMe.com. I’ve met some cool people and made memories that mean a lot to me personally. This poll is a cool way to remember my favorites from the year. Take a look at the pictures below and vote for your favorite. Don’t forget to click ...2 weeks ago -
EVENT>> MOONEYES HOT ROD CUSTOM SHOW 09 - PT3
Speedhunters —
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Time now for a final stroll through the Mooneyes Hot Rod and Custom show that was held this past week-end in Yokohama. Many of you wanted to see more pictures of the left hand drive S30 above, so youll be pleased to know I will dedicate a Car Spotlight...( read more )2 weeks ago -
Diesel Rat Rod: Blowin’ Smoke
MyRideIsMe.com —
Authority: 124
Photos by SwaneeSEMA 2009 proved to be an extreme mix of automotive genius and variety. Rat rods are becoming part of that creative pool. Rat rods, in general, are built solely from old parts and pieces that are deliberately left raw and natural. Additional trinkets are added, leaving their patina to show. The ...2 weeks ago -
Kustoms are boss, man!
Hemmings Auto Blogs —
Authority: 484
All right, so the headline mixes expressions that were separated by a decade or so in realtime. That’s OK, because we’ve got some real generational melding in the case of this book. Way out in coyote country, Wyoming resident Justin Kudolla has revived the old Trend Books pocket-stuffers with his Custom Cars ...2 weeks ago -
Keep an eye on the recommended blogs in my list... they are always worth looking at!
Just a Car Guy —
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Get more hot rod awesomeness at Street Machine: http://streetmachinemag.typepad.com/2 weeks ago -
Hot Rod Ramblings: Ford Falcon is “Car of the Week”
MyRideIsMe.com —
Authority: 124
After doing the Volk ‘29 Roadster story last week, I was way into traditional hot rods. But, knowing that my daily driver/hot rod needs to be more practical, have a heater and a back seat, 1960’s rods make more sense.My parents were up visiting from California and of course, poppi and I talked cars. He had a ...3 weeks ago

