* Phil Burgess over at the NHRA’s Dragster Insider blog recently posted a couple big batches of photos of vintage ramp trucks used to haul around everything from Super Stockers to Funny Cars. * Dan Collins over at the Old Gold Garage Co. recently posted this photo of his father’s Crosley-based jalopy, used for romping […]
To Richard Quinn, I apologize. You see, almost exactly three years ago Richard sent us the above photo, which he scanned from an 8×10 glass negative that’s been in his collection for years. I thought it was worth investigating, then let it get buried in the never-ending Inbox avalanche, until just recently.
My first inclination was […]
I never thought about it, but it makes sense that Chrysler, GM and to a lesser extent, Ford, would be unloading major assets as they slim down and scratch around for cash. Taking expensive facilities off the books is a classic way to look more profitable than you actually are.
But since I hadn’t been paying […]