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I'll be driving a smoking Camry with America's Tire sale mags...glove compartment signed by Bill Hines ;-)
Yesterday I ran into Angelyne, Queen of the Hollywood Billboard. Maybe she'll be stopping by Bob's Broiler in her hot pink Corvette soon Sending a...
that looks great, Paul!
At your service
Hey there Friends & HAMBers, I know tonight's Van Nuys Cruise Night, let's try to stop in at Cyclone Kevin's Wednesday nite cruise before or...
Thanks, Doug. J56, I like that your award was recognizing your car as you built it=an Early Street Machine. *Congratulations!*
Heard you had a great turnout, and a couple I sent over said they really enjoyed talking to you last week, K.
Thanks for posting these--exciting to see the project underway! I'll keep checking back for progress pix. Glad you posted the photo of Mearle's...
Aw, been workin' in Eichlerville, neighborhood tour comin' up this weekend. Did the L.A. Times Festival of Books too, spreading the Broiler gospel.
Wait...is this Kevin's car too??? WTF! ;)
Hey Chili, I guess he did! Isn't this Kevin's car? with a close-up of the engine with his custom Cyclone Racing Equipment Lakes style headers...
And of course, the famous Waddles by Jantzen Beach! What a great place! It was a sad day when they announced plans to demolish and replace it with...
[COLOR="DarkRed"]I attended a SEMA meeting last nite so I wasn't able to get to Downey for CK's Wed. nite cruise. Heard I missed the debut of his...
ImForwardlook, Appreciation from folks like you -- who come to visit from across the globe -- helps inspire us! Thanks for making our history a...
The new issue of Westways (Mar/Apr 2011) has a great article on Dean Jeffries, "Sixty Years of Blood, Sweat & GEARS!"
Amazing, 1939...pre-Pearl Harbor...the New York World's Fair would just be opening..."Wizard of Oz" and "Gone With the Wind" would premiere--in...
Gorgeous shot!!
I grew up along the beautiful foothills of Sunland-Tujunga. I was born with a bad foot and every time I had a surgery or casts on my leg my Dad...
This is like a scene from my childhood growing up in Sunland/Tujunga! "Johnny, I'm soldering the contacts like you told me...what does the...
Originally, The Citadel outlet center was the famous Samson Tire and Rubber Co., once the largest tire manufacturing plant on the west coast, said...
I have to agree! It's like having 24 hour access to an incredible museum that's always evolving. So nice to get up in the morning and enjoy a cup...
Thanks for posting these, Doug! I felt sorry for all the guys who had to drive their roadsters home in the rain.
Such kind words, thanks everyone. This save belongs to the Visalia folks. It will be exciting to watch as the new Mearle's/Habit emerges!
Here's a great thread with vintage photos of the old Buellton Speedway and Twin Dining Cars Cafe. The rare dining cars are abandoned now but you...
It's still there? No kidding!
It's great to hear about all the cool places that are still around. Such great photos and stories. I've been to Walker Burger driving up the 395...
HAMBurger cruise from Downey to Visalia? The City of Visalia has given the okay on the plans for the redesign of the historic Mearle's Drive-In...
As with building a hot rod or rebuilding the Broiler, supporting these historic gathering places as they come back to life is soooo important....
New Life for Mearle's in Visalia? www.cbs47.tv A California hamburger chain is in talks to move into the old Mearle's Drive In Restaurant in...
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