I Want to be Roadkill… or Locost Blues
It's hit, middle-age. And we're not talking the middle-ages with daring knights, villainous kings, roguish Sherwoodian outlaws and monstrous castles built on the backs of the working class. Well, maybe that…
2002 Dodge Viper GTS for sale on BaT Auctions – ending January 11 (Lot #133,131)
This 2002 Dodge Viper GTS shows 44k miles following registration history in Connecticut, Florida, and South Carolina, and it has been modified with an exhaust X-pipe, “smooth” air intake tubes,…
I wonder how many dual rare car photos were ever taken by people who didn’t realize how incredible the cars would be regarded as
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M3 Gone and Locost On? Or… What About Ladybird?
Suddenly there’s change; fall blows in and summer quickly sneaks away. If the young man’s thoughts are turned by spring, the older man’s memories and regrets are instigated by the…
No Reserve: 1977 Plymouth Gran Fury Brougham 4-Door for sale on BaT Auctions – ending January 5 (Lot #132,507)
This 1977 Plymouth Gran Fury Brougham four-door sedan is said to have remained with the same family from new through the acquisition by the seller’s cousin’s out of an estate…
I’ve never seen the Sox and Martin Road Runner from the back before
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Here's Your Sign, or, Where's The Shed?
I’ve learned some things: no one likes 1970’s fluorescent lights, a good shed can sustain life, and you can sit on the floor and cry at a hot rod museum…
No Reserve: Illuminated Shell-Logo Sign for sale on BaT Auctions – ending December 29 (Lot #132,108)
This illuminated Shell-logo sign measures approximately 48″ square by 8″ deep. Housed in a wooden shipping crate, the sign is constructed of internal LED fixtures, a metal frame, and translucent…
drag racing legend Don Schumacher, died yesterday from lung cancer. He was 79.
As a Funny Car pilot and match racer in the 1960s and ‘70s, “The Shoe” won the 1972 Coca-Cola Cavalcade of Stars, 1973 AHRA world championship, five NHRA national events,…
On Filling a Garage, Random Thoughts and Rabbit Trails
Finished! Not with my car, unfortunately, but with the garage I’m going to build it in, God willing (click on the photo to see it enlarged). The last time I…
No Reserve: 41-Years-Owned 1970 Datsun 240Z Series I 5-Speed for sale on BaT Auctions – ending December 23 (Lot #131,634)
This 1970 Datsun 240Z is a Series I example that was purchased by the seller in 1982, and it is powered by a replacement 2.8-liter inline-six paired with a five-speed…
the Donkervoort F22 just set the world record for the most lateral G ever for a production car. On Nankang tires, the F22 managed to pull 2.3g of lateral acceleration at the Zandvoort F1 Circuit in the Netherlands (thanks Mike!)
Just A Car Guy: the Donkervoort F22 just set the world record for the most lateral G ever for a production car. On Nankang tires, the F22 managed to pull…
My Failure of Picking, or Automotive Diversions Pointless
A New Year; a time to contemplate, look back, and celebrate my poor choices. In 2019: I bought a tow company’s problem motorcycle, failed at business endeavors, and moved slothfully…