The Lengths We Go To

The Lengths We Go To

San Francisco’s biggest car show of the year is this Saturday, and I’m determined to go. I’ve had my roadster there two times in its early ’banger configuration:… continue reading »

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Finding The Road Rebels

Finding The Road Rebels

A few months back, Doreen Frances caught me at a weak moment. She’d been writing a book about her father and his years with the Road Rebels, and… continue reading »

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Farewell to a Custom Hunter

Farewell to a Custom Hunter

Many of you have probably heard that Barry Mazza passed away last week. Chopolds wrote a short and fitting tribute to him that you can read here. Barry… continue reading »

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The Dick Williams Roadster (Again)

The Dick Williams Roadster (Again)

I’ve written about the Dick Williams Roadster more times than I can remember. I think the last proper feature was back in 2014, but this past weekend my… continue reading »

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His First Hot Rod

His First Hot Rod

I haven’t found much of a hot rod scene in Boulder yet. In fairness, I haven’t looked very hard. My coupe is still marooned in Texas (again, anybody… continue reading »

A Member of the Family

A Member of the Family

It’s easy to forget that cars are just things. They’re bought, built, sold, forgotten, found, restored, treasured, and a whole lot more—sometimes multiple times throughout their time on… continue reading »

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Revisionist History

Revisionist History

There is a terrible sickness loose in Southern California. A foul and deeply organized conspiracy involving old photographs, stolen identities, and men with suspiciously clean fingernails. I have… continue reading »

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Buy It and Drive It

Buy It and Drive It

Classifieds are a dangerous place. I always have too many projects running around in my head and not nearly enough time, money, or space to make a move… continue reading »

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