Pinstriping, an American art form

Josh Clason, whose VLV video we highlighted last month, has set out on a project for Hypebeast.tv called “Depth of Speed,” in which he plans to spend a year going coast to coast, videodocumenting the people that make the automotive world interesting. His first episode focused on the motorcyclists at Pangea Speed, and his second […]

Hemmings Find of the Day – 1935 Ford

We normally don’t select street rods for the Hemmings Find of the Day because we know that they don’t fit with many of our readers’ tastes, but here’s a thought to keep you awake at night: Are contemporary street rods the modern-day version of the coachbuilt automobile? Chip Foose himself has mentioned the connection in […]

Hail to the Badman

Seeing Dick Pelkey’s high-riding 1955 Chevrolet gasser at Musclepalooza on Memorial Day weekend conjured sepia-toned memories of the Badman model kit. As a kid, I thought the Badman would be the perfect automobile for all-around daily use: big-block Chevy, open headers, straight front axle, and “Adios Mother” painted across the trunk lid – a phrase […]