Inspired by our recent post on the Kaiser articulated aluminum/magnesium bus, frequent blog contributor Gene Herman sent us a couple photos of another Santa Fe Trailways bus made out of an unusual material: plywood. Gene writes:
Built out of plywood during WW II in Santa Fe’s Wichita, KS., shops to conserve valuable war materiel, the Victory […]

Fortunately for this 1951 Jeep M38 for sale on Hemmings.com, it has appeared to have spent the majority of its life in Colorado rather than New England. Had it not been that fortunate, it would have long ago been pressed into plow truck duty and run like a dog until it rotted to the ground, […]

Yes, I’ve been a big slacker on Project HMX. I finished cleaning, painting and reassembling the rear axle, 10-inch drum brakes and AMX rear suspension, then rolled the whole unit to the side last October and got sidetracked with projects that didn’t involve freezing my cheeks off in an uninsulated garage (yeah, quityerbitchin, I know). […]