How about 5th wheel/ spare tire steering for your Cadillac? Makes it easy to slide that large lead sled into inaccessible garages or those pesky, tight parking spots! The announcer says it takes power from the driveshaft, but I wonder if that’s to lower the wheel down and raise the car up, or is it [...]
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It’s Not Friday, but… Stefan Marjoram
I’ve been following Stefan’s blog for a while now. He’s one of those people that just gets form, ya know? He draws lots of things, but seems to focus on the shape of power. His viewpoint intrigues me… It’s crisp, clean, and modern, but he draws old shit. I can’t put it into words. Maybe [...]
Chuck Jordan’s 5 Greatest Hits…
Many of you may already know that the last of the great GM Styling Chiefs, Chuck Jordan, passed away back in December. I thought it was worth raising a glass to five of the finest General Motors (pre 70s) auto designs under his watch. These are just my opinion, so add a few of your [...]
Hot Rod Of The Month – March, 1953
In the early 1950′s, Gordon Potter wanted to build the ultimate street car. Something that would tear ass on the street with performance numbers backed by Bonneville time slips. He started with what he had – a ’28/29 roadster body and chassis. From there, he added the latest in go fast – a 361-inch Chrysler [...]
Ray Farhner’s Corvette – Part 2
A couple of years ago, we featured Ray Farhner’s ’63 Corvette. Despite the fact that I’m not much of a “show rod” guy, I fell head over heals for the car. I love the asymmetrical front-end, but it’s the overall shape that does it for me. The damn thing just looks like a shark ready [...]
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