Category Archives: Automobile Archeology

Updates — 1.31.2013

Updates 1.31.2013 – March 1st is when new Arizona shop should be available via lease. So figure about two weeks after that to get the last of everything transported from Washington, moved in and setup. (and fire marshall approval) Only … Continue reading

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IMSA GTP Spice Fiero

(originally posted at Facebook in 2010) The old IMSA GTP Spice Pontiac Fiero in the morning sun. Too bad it’s a racecar and doesn’t have a license plate on it — it be perfect for a morning “wake me up” … Continue reading

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‎1940 Harper Dry Lakes

(originally posted at Facebook on December 24, 2011 at 12:45am) ‎1940 Harper Dry Lakes video that was recently discovered. What is cool is the pre-car SoCal racers and customs that today are the iconic memories for many. My favorite is … Continue reading

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Jimski’s 1940 Ford coupe (historic hot rod)

(originally posted at Facebook on December 24, 2011 at 12:45am) My friend Jimski’s old 1940 Ford coupe — found long ago when he was living in Los Angeles with a history tied back to the early 1950′s California drag racing … Continue reading

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Bugatti Type 43 (Derham coachwork)

(originally posted at Facebook on October 11, 2011 at 12:03pm) This coachwork has along and interesting story and too long to tell here.  But it spent most of it’s history in the SoCal / Los Angeles area.  Originally a Bugatti … Continue reading

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426 miles per hour — watch the speedometer

(originally posted at Facebook on August 23,2011 at 3:33pm) Watch the speedometer — 426mph at Bonneville. Anyone else besides me have the desire to build a Ducati power streamliner and go for 250+mph perhaps within the next five years at … Continue reading

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