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I have been building this race car, on another of my threads for a couple months, but now it deserves it's own identity. The original Top Banana...
Paula Murphy did some amazing things, racing automobiles of all types. From what I read and remember, she was a daredevil in an attractive woman's...
Today, I attended our annual Old Timers Picnic, at Blue Lake Park in Portland, like I have for the last 27 years. It is a gathering of racers,...
My old friend Arnie Chupp held a gathering for pre-49 Hot Rods and Trucks today. It was well attended, I didn't get a count on the cars, but it...
It was 1965, I was 16. I put this together over a couple years, as a meager, but resourceful kid, starting with the T body given to me by my...
I went to Mike McKennett's shop this morning. Mike is one of the best, at restoring V-8 Fords, along with being one hell of a hotrod builder, and...
We lost a good friend, and supplier of hard to find early car parts. If you ever attended a swap meet in the Northwest, you perhaps met Jack....
Around six years ago, I was contacted by a guy named Ed Godshalk that had purchased the remains of a P-38 Tank that had been built around 1952,...
Ten years ago today I joined up, and haven't had one regret since. I have met and corresponded with many of you, and have learned a fair amount...
My old friend Jim Lindsay, has called upon me, to build him a '29 Highboy on Deuce rails. He brought me a pile of parts, a solid body, pretty...
Starts today ! https://www.meridix.com/event/169850
The World Of Speed Museum in Wilsonville, Oregon is Closing it's doors for good. Sad day for our hobby....
As the title states, this will be the 10th Track Roadster I have built, on this platform. It all started for me, building #7, back in the mid...
I have been collecting drive train parts for a long time, with plans of building a Street/Drag Hot Rod. A year ago, I was fortunate to buy an...
Pat Ganahl and I, have been collecting parts for some time, to build him a "close copy" of the famous Spalding Bros Track/Lakes/Bonneville...
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