Posted by: darrylsdrivein | December 4, 2011

Stuff from D. Dec. 4th, 2011

Hi,

Here’s the stuff for this entry:

Bus

Cool GMC COE Cabover Hotrod School Bus

Cool “GMC COE Cabover Hotrod School Bus” spotted outside the new Princess Auto in Langford.
More details on Youtube here:

Yes you read the info. above correctly. We now have a Princess Auto on Vancouver Island.
Apparently the ferries won’t have as much business now that Islanders don’t have go to Langley
for their PA tool fix…

Hi, I remember seeing this thing going down the Pat Bay highway this summer….. COE truck with Airstream camper attached.
The Jalopy thread has a video link about a movie on it….

http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=642361

http://www.canadianrodder.com/forum/showthread.php?t=10441

Canadian Hot Rods magazine is going
to have a free digital issue available in early Dec.
Watch the site for details about when you can view it:
http://www.canadianhotrods.com/

The cover of the latest issue of Canadian Hot Rods magazine features
art by Jeff Norwell. Go get yours. Santa looks Kool!!!

I didn’t win the Challenger from A & W click here to find out who did:
http://www.aw.ca/cruisin-the-dub.nsf/home

Why didn’t they have shopping carts like this when I was a kid?:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/nvr_dun/sets/72157628067994677/

Retro Rods Inc. Based in Monroe, WA:
http://www.retrorodsinc.com/index.html

1955 Chevy article:
http://autos.winnipegfreepress.com/news-article/id-3903/

Columbia Valley Cruisers site(Pics from the Radium show now up):
http://columbiavalleyclassics.com/home

Lambo drag car:
http://www.streetfire.net/video/lamborghini-drag-car-nice_2324013.htm

1970 Mercury Cyclone Spoiler:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/car-reports-values/car-of-the-week-1970-mercury-cyclone-spoiler

Chevrolet old ad videos”
http://www.boston.com/cars/gallery/memorable_chevy_tv_ads/

1950′s Craftsman garage (I like it!):
http://garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=103099

Now that’s a cool motorhome:
http://www.blastolene.com/Work_in_Progress/deco.htm

Cool coloring books:
http://www.topspeed.com/cars/car-coloring-books-ar26827.html

20 Gearhead answers:
http://www.popularhotrodding.com/hotnews/1110phr_20_gearhead_answers/viewall.html

“Grandpa’s Garage”. Read about an 84 year old and how he spends his day in “Grandpa’s Garage”
http://kansastravel.org/grandpasoldfordgarage.htm

New bodies for Bronco’s and 65 Mustangs:
http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/2011/10/31/coming-soon-but-not-just-yet-new-bodies-for-early-broncos-and-1965-mustang-fastbacks/

Great compilation of Movie Car chases:
http://www.hovermotorco.com/2011/10/great-movie-car-chases-are-almost.html

Natural Gas powered Roadster:
http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/10/running-on-natural-gas-magnolia-special-roadster-completes-cross-country-drive/?ref=collectibles

Corvette nut video:
http://video.nytimes.com/video/2011/11/04/automobiles/collectibles/100000001152216/auto-ego-making-corvettes-a-habit.html

Hudson Hornet article:
http://autos.winnipegfreepress.com/news-article/id-4037/

1971 Dodge Hang 10 Dart article:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/car-of-the-week/car-of-the-week-1971-dodge-hang-10-dart

1968 Firebird Ragtop article:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/car-of-the-week/car-of-the-week-1968-firebird-sprint

1966 Chevrolet Caprice article:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/collector-cars/60s-cars/car-of-the-week-1966-chevrolet-caprice

1970 Pontiac GTO article:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/collector-cars/muscle-cars/car-of-the-week-1970-pontiac-gto-judge

Wouldn’t you rather have a Buick article:
http://autos.winnipegfreepress.com/news-article/id-4069/

ZL1 Camaro convertible article:
http://www.latimes.com/business/autos/la-fi-auto-show-2012-chevrolet-camaro-zl1-convertible-20111118,0,2561021.story

Cool automotive artist:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjnmo-n44-c

Gauge cluster install in 67 Nova:
http://www.superchevy.com/technical/interior/wiring_gauges/sucp_1112_warning_light_analog_gauge_conversion/index.html

2012 ZL1 Camaro article:
http://www2.canada.com/windsorstar/news/driving/story.html?id=f20f3bda-8783-41b5-8a22-7a0ef274a9d5

Milestone Custom Body and Paint (Cool shop as seen on Muscle Car TV):
http://www.milestonepaint.com/

Just a car guy blog:
http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/

Special Olds from Nanoose Bay:
http://www.driving.ca/calgary/Special+Olds+only+known/5755448/story.html

1947 Plymouth article:
http://autos.winnipegfreepress.com/news-article/id-4092/

How to do Hot Rod art by James Owen:
http://www.myrideisme.com/Blog/hot-rod-art-by-james-owens/

Auto artist James Owen’s web site:
http://www.jamesowensstudio.com/art/

51 Kaiser build, now that’s cool:
http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=272171

Towing 101 article:
http://www.amosauto.com/Articles/General/Tech/information-to-choose-the-right-tow-vehicle

Preparing your truck for IFS suspension:
http://www.classictrucks.com/tech/1201clt_preparing_for_ifs_suspension/index.html

Rocket Racing Wheels:
http://www.rocketracingwheels.com/index.php

Southern Cruisers club web site:
http://www.wix.com/hotrodx/southerncruisers#!

Auto related Christmas Cards blog comment:
http://www.marque1.com/marque1/2011/12/still-time-to-order-classic-car-christmas-cards-.html

Automania Specialities web site:
http://automaniaspecialties.com/autocards.html

Dealer Promo models story:
http://www.hovermotorco.com/2011/11/1963-1968-dealer-promo-model-cars-are.html#more

1966 Chevrolet Suburban, Man these are sweet!:
http://www.customclassictrucks.com/featuredvehicles/1111cct_1966_chevrolet_suburban/index.html

Old Cars Weekly Restoration Mag issue online:
http://issuu.com/oldcarsweekly/docs/autorestorationspring2011

Vancouver Island magazine “Build” online:
http://issuu.com/buildmagazine

Beale Kustoms in Ladner, BC:
http://www.bealekustoms.com/

Till next time. Keep drive-un…………..

Posted by: darrylsdrivein | October 11, 2011

Stuff from D. Oct. 10th, 2011.

Hi,

Looks like the cruise season is starting to wind down. Hope everyone had a blast!

Truck parts...........


Monroe Swap Meet pics link:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/nvr_dun/sets/72157627867379344/

Car Tales, Automotive Art sales based in Portland, OR.:
http://www.cartalesart.com/

Pacific Western Design (Wiper systems for Classic cars, trucks and Hot Rods)
They now have systems for 1st gen Camaro’s!:
http://www.pacificwesterndesign.com/

Brightwork Auto Art Blog:
http://brightworkstudio.blogspot.com/

Jelly Bean Fall Colors tour pics link(Back-roads rock!):
http://www.flickr.com/photos/nvr_dun/sets/72157627867238980/

Stopped at Wild Rides while on the Jelly Bean Fall Colors tour, (Cool place) Pics link:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/nvr_dun/sets/72157627742708693/

Wild Rides “We build your dream”:
http://www.wildrides.ca/

Torque Masters Car Show 2011 pics link:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/nvr_dun/sets/72157627648778846/

Cascade Classic Rally and Tour:
http://www.collegeplan.org/rally/Home.html

Mainly Muscle Cars (Saw them selling parts at Monroe swap meet):
http://www.mainlymusclecars.com/

Mikes Resto’s:
http://www2.mikesrestos.com/

Calgary driver goes swimming at the Targa:
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/blogs/dailybrew/calgary-driver-takes-rare-1-5-million-ferrari-200456278.html

Cowichan Cruisers now have a forum at:
http://cowichancruisers.com/

VI Cruises Just down the road…..(Cruising in and around Vancouver Island):
http://vicruises.wordpress.com/

1969 Pontiac Bonneville article:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/car-of-the-week/16478

1959 Pontiac Catalina article:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/car-of-the-week/17280

1963 Corvette article:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/car-of-the-week/car-of-the-week-1963-chevrolet-corvette

Vintage vacation B.C. style(Thanks Brian, Remember when Chuck had that car….):
http://www.youtube.com/user/ANewsVanIsland#p/u/13/ncEVx9-IE2Q

1952 – 1954 Desoto Firedome article:
http://www.automobilemag.com/features/collectible_classic/1109_collectible_classic_1952_1954_de_soto_firedome/index.html

E garage now online:
http://www.egarage.com/

Studebaker Drivers Club:
http://studebaker.ca/

Nash Metropolitan as a Planter:
http://www.oldparkedcars.com/2011/08/1957-nash-metropolitan-convertible-amc.html

Metal shop tips:
http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2011/08/metal-shop-tips-with-tubalcain.html

Machinist videos website:
http://www.machinistvideos.com/

Machinist Blog:
http://www.machinistblog.com/

Cool videos from Melbourne by Fuel Tank TV:
http://vimeo.com/27147559

Fuel Tank TV website:
http://fueltank.tv/

24 Key paint and body tips:
http://www.chevyhiperformance.com/tech/paint_body/paint/1110chp_24_key_paint_body_tips/index.html

Restoration series “Finishing floors”:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/restoration/restoration-tips/restoration-series-finishing-floors

1934 Ford Tudor article:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/car-of-the-week/car-of-the-week-1934-ford-tudor-sedan

Blazer Chalet camper:
http://bringatrailer.com/2008/04/23/the-blazer-you-can-live-in-1976-blazer-chalet/

First look Camaro ZL1:
http://www.driving.ca/calgary/First+look+Chevrolet+Camaro/5372476/story.html

Camaro ZL1 article:
http://local.signonsandiego.com/news/2011/sep/09/super-camaro-zl1-rated-580-horsepower/?cars

GM unveils ZL1 Camaro:
http://www.autoserviceworld.com/news/gm-unveils-most-powerful-camaro-ever/1000575465/

CEO visits Camaro Assembly plant(Some cool pics):
http://ca.autoblog.com/2011/09/16/gm-ceo-visits-oshawa-assembly-plant/

Ed Brown’s car shop (Wow):
http://kithannecarclub.com/brown/brown.html

Kit-Han-Ne Car Club:
http://kithannecarclub.com/

71 Challenger burn out:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvDgGXxdzMs

Jet powered Batmobile:
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-drive/car-life/gizmos/for-620000-you-can-own-a-street-legal-batmobile/article2156918/

1957 Pontiac Star Chief Wagon:
http://autos.winnipegfreepress.com/news-article/id-3821/

Home brew paint booth garage:
http://www.carcraft.com/techarticles/ccrp_1107_home_garage_paint_booth/index.html

Back to the Street Camaro project paint:
http://www.superchevy.com/technical/paint_body/bodywork/sucp_1110_back_to_street_project_back_to_the_body_shop/index.html

1966 Malibu SS article:
http://autos.winnipegfreepress.com/news-article/id-3849/

How to repair cracked cast iron:
http://www.carcraft.com/techarticles/ccrp_1110_repair_cracked_cast_iron/index.html

20 gearhead answers:
http://www.popularhotrodding.com/hotnews/1110phr_20_gearhead_answers/viewall.html

Classic Car Adventures site:
http://www.classiccaradventures.com/

Portfoli with Auto search:
http://portfo.li/autos

Mercedes Gull Wing Barn find:
http://www.driving.ca/calgary/Found+holy+grail+barn+finds/5465401/story.html

Mustang made out of paper:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2041666/The-life-size-replica-1969-Mustang-car-paper.html

How to correct car show blemishes:
http://autos.winnipegfreepress.com/news-article/id-3851/

Rock’N Red Deer is seven days next year:
http://www.rocknreddeer.com/

69 Camaro from the ground up:
http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/a-69-camaro-from-the-ground-up/?ref=collectibles

Rare Regent Canadian Dodge:
http://autos.winnipegfreepress.com/news-article/id-3869/

ZL1 Camaro Convertible debut:
http://ca.autoblog.com/2011/10/10/2013-chevrolet-camaro-zl1-convertible-to-debut-at-la-auto-show/

Grease Girl Blog:
http://greasegirl.wordpress.com/

Cheers, Darryl.

Posted by: darrylsdrivein | August 19, 2011

Stuff from D. Aug. 20th, 2011.

Hi,

A cool sign that used to be near the old Jack Carter Dealership in Calgary.


The Torque Masters Show and Shine is coming up soon! It will be Sunday, August 28th.
You can get the pre-reg info here: http://www.torquemasters.ca/
You can also download the poster and check out pics from last year etc. Be there!!!!!!

The A & W Cruisin’ for a Cause event is this Thursday August 25th, 2011, Get down there with your ride
and buy a Teen Burger to help support the MS society! Full Details here: http://www.aw.ca/awhome.nsf/cruisin-for-a-cause

Article about Calgary Pick-n-pull (Boy I miss this place!, Found it therapeutic to go to the
junk yard and find some old car parts, yup I’m afflicted….):
http://swervecalgary.com/2011/08/12/calgary-pick-n-pull-barlow-tr-s-e/

Great Garage Makeovers 2011 magazine now out (Create your ultimate garage!):
http://www.woodstore.net/grgama20.html

Cool Garage pics:
http://biertijd.com/mediaplayer/?itemid=18284

Cool bikes:
http://www.varnahandcycles.com/

Senior collector of classics(This lady is 101 and loves driving her cars!):
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/10/automobiles/packard-81-is-a-youngster-to-its-driver.html?_r=1&ref=collectibles

Senior collector video:
http://video.nytimes.com/video/2011/07/08/automobiles/collectibles/100000000895665/two-classics-one-car.html

600 Camaros decend on Oshawa:
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-drive/car-life/galleries/in-pictures-600-camaros-descend-on-oshawa/article2060428/

A forum thread dedicated to lifts:
http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=68075

DeLorean in new video:
http://ca.autoblog.com/ca.autoblog.com/2011/07/10/video-new-owl-city-music-video-features-back-to-the-future/#continued

Soup Up Magazine No.19 now online:
http://www.soupupmagazine.com/index.html

Desert Car Kings show(Interesting show……):
http://dsc.discovery.com/tv/desert-car-kings/
Desert Valley Auto Parts:
http://www.dvap.com/

Restoration of Dash guages, making them whiter:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/article/Restoration-Series-The-whiter-side/

Chevy Convertible collection:
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/17/automobiles/collectibles/chevy-convertibles-he-collected-the-full-set.html?ref=collectibles

1967 Pontiac LeMans Sprint (I wouldn’t mine one of these!):
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/article/Car_of_the_Week_1967_Pontiac_LeMans_Sprint/

Billetproof car shows:
http://www.billetproof.com/

Now that’s a dentist office I would happy to visit:
http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=577234

My Star Collector Car website:
http://www.mystarcollectorcar.com/index.php

Longest motorbike:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2019674/Plumber-Colin-Furze-31-builds-worlds-longest-motorbike-25-seats.html

Pontiac transparent:
http://www.detnews.com/article/20110729/AUTO05/107290362/1148/auto01/One-of-a-kind-transparent-Pontiac-up-for-auction

1966 Chevrolet Biscayne article:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/article/Car_of_the_Week_1966_Chevrolet_Biscayne/

Legendary Motorcars article:
http://autos.sympatico.ca/premium-features/8992/going-premium-legendary-motorcar-goes-high-end

Mr. Bean crashes his sports car:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2022680/Rowan-Atkinson-cheats-death-240mph-supercar-bursts-flames-hitting-tree.html

1967 Chevrolet Nova article:
http://www.chevyhiperformance.com/featuredvehicles/1110chp_1967_chevrolet_nova/index.html

Traction Bars on a 1967 Camaro:
http://amosautomotive.com/Articles/installing-traction-bars-on-a-1967-camaro

Corvette Tech articles:
http://www.vetteweb.com/tech/index.html

Car of the week, 1976 Pontiac Trans Am:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/collector-cars/muscle-cars/car-of-the-week-1976-pontiac-trans-am

 Datsun 280Z still going:
http://www.wheels.ca/Columns/article/799389

Low flying car:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2026967/Low-flying-car-Ex-Russian-pilot-builds-working-prototype–soar-10ft-ground.html

Build your own metal work fab shop:
http://www.carcraft.com/techarticles/ccrp_1109_your_own_metalwork_build_a_metal_fab_shop_at_home/index.html

Basic Tig welding:
http://www.classictrucks.com/tech/1110clt_basic_tig_welding_101_with_inverter_machines/index.html

GMC COE Cabover Bus build up video :
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CCg9oUM9O3I

COE Truck video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ob4y3Wn47-A&feature=related

Posted by: darrylsdrivein | July 3, 2011

Stuff from D. July 3rd, 2011

Hi, Enjoying a great summer on the west coast. Lots of car activities going on.

Fuzzy Truck

Mossy paint


Here is a link to the Qualicum Beach, Car Show weekend pics (Wow!, What a show!!):

http://www.flickr.com/photos/nvr_dun/sets/72157626957292541/

Here is a link to the Rod Roar pics (Vancouver Island Cruise):
http://www.flickr.com/photos/nvr_dun/sets/72157627056803204/

Francelli’s coffee Saturday cruise night (Some new pics have been added):
http://www.flickr.com/photos/nvr_dun/sets/72157625482731503/

Twin Cities man creates a country club for cars(Thanks Pete, Awesome setup!):
 http://www.kare11.com/video/958137284001/0/Twin-Cities-man-creates-a-country-club-for-cars

Build Magazine(Pick it up free at Lordco. You can read back issues online):
http://buildmagazine.ca/

Car of the week 1926 Ford Model T Hot Rod:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/article/Car_of_the_Week_1926_Ford_Model_T_hot_rod/

Car of the week 1939 Ford Pickup:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/article/Car_of_the_Week_1939_Ford_pickup/

See through Pontiac, That’s cool!;
http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/2011/06/07/the-tin-indian-that-wasnt-rm-to-offer-see-through-pontiac/?refer=news

Electric powered Beetle:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1394754/Record-breaking-Beetle-fastest-electric-powered-drag-racer-doing-0-60mph-1-6-seconds.html

1927 Willys Whippet:
http://autos.winnipegfreepress.com/news-article/id-3595/

2011 Camaro Convertible review:
http://www.philly.com/philly/classifieds/cars/2011_Chevrolet_Camaro_convertible_draws_stares.html

LSR Performance 2010 Camaro:
http://www.superchevy.com/features/camaro/sucp_1107_yellow_2010_chevrolet_camaro_ss_lsr_gen5/index.html

1967 Chevrolet Nova article:
http://www.chevyhiperformance.com/featuredvehicles/1108chp_1967_chevrolet_nova_ss/index.html

CGS Motorsports 2010 Camaro:
http://www.chevyhiperformance.com/featuredvehicles/1108chp_2010_chevrolet_camaro/index.html

Interesting pic of a 2010 Camaro underbelly:
http://image.gmhightechperformance.com/f/31602035/sucs-1048-01+fifth-gen-camaro-suspension.jpg

Fifth Generation Camaro suspension article:
http://www.gmhightechperformance.com/camaro_now/sucs_1048_fifth_gen_camaro_suspension/index.html

840HP New Camaro:
http://www.gmhightechperformance.com/features/ghtp_1107_2011_chevy_camaro/index.html

Car Warriors Corvette build ups:
http://www.vetteweb.com/lifestyle/vemp_1107_car_warriors_corvettes/index.html

2012 Ford Mustang Boss article:
http://www.driving.ca/calgary/Road+test+2012+Mustang+Boss/4920093/story.html

Appleton Old Car Show, Lots of pics to check out from earlier shows:
http://www.appletonoldcarshow.com/

Proper Paint gun info:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/article/Restoration-Series-Armed-with-proper-paint-gun/

Ontario Camaro Nationals coverage;
http://www.wheels.ca/Columnists/article/798234

Camaro Homecoming article:
http://www.timescolonist.com/cars/Canada+Camaro+homecoming/4958782/story.html

Crown Victoria Association:
http://www.thecvaonline.com/

Challenger Restoration (Be wary of the bodyshop):
http://autos.winnipegfreepress.com/news-article/id-3646/

Old car wreck pics:
http://www.bangshift.com/blog/Antique-Car-and-Truck-Wrecks-From-the-Early-1950-s-Installment-One.html

Camaro Convertible article:
http://www.motortrend.com/showcase/chevrolet/camaro/index.html?cmp=OLA_BRAND_5541037_42904225

De Lorean article:
http://www.automobilemag.com/features/collectible_classic/1108_1981_1983_de_lorean_collectible_classic/index.html

Cheers, Darryl.

Posted by: darrylsdrivein | June 5, 2011

Stuff from D. June 5th, 2011.

Hi, Here’s the June installment. Enjoy!


The Chevy II rolls over sixes....

Here’s a cool car collection in Alberta.
http://swervecalgary.com/2011/05/14/the-heart-of-vroom/

New Camaro pics I’ve taken since they came out:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/nvr_dun/sets/72157626807089928/

DeHavilland Beaver video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3w_v0k57KhE&feature=player_embedded

Neiman Marcus Camaro:
http://www.autoblog.com/2010/10/05/chevrolet-camaro-convertible-neiman-marcus-edition-commands-75/#continued

1931 Chevrolet article:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/article/Car_of_the_Week_1931_Chevrolet_coupe/?et_mid=437219&rid=3398291

1953 Studebaker Convertible article:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/article/Car_of_the_Week_1953_Studebaker_convertible/?et_mid=472838&rid=3398291

How to eliminate blind spots:
http://www.wheels.ca/Columns/article/795633

Road side assistance, Vintage racing style:
http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/05/12/for-california-mille-drivers-a-mobile-triage-unit/?ref=collectibles

GM spending the bucks on factory for new corvette:
http://local.signonsandiego.com/news/2011/may/11/corvette-muscle-gm-spend-131m-prep-kentucky-plant-/?cars

Class 0f 1986 Iroc article:
http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/2011/05/13/class-of-86-chevrolet-camaro-z28-and-iroc-z/

1931 Ford Model A Speedster:
http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/2011/05/13/hemmings-find-of-the-day-1931-ford-model-a-speedster/

Boxcar bowtie:
http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/2011/05/13/boxcar-bowtie/

If the Lambo won’t fit in the building bring it in piece by piece for assembly:
http://www.dogfightmag.com/2011/05/on-site-lambo-build/

1949 Buick article:
http://www.rodandcustommagazine.com/featuredvehicles/1107rc_1949_buick_sedanette/index.html

2012 Camaro V6 Engine pic:
http://www.maxchevy.com/tech/2011/vi_4-camaro_engine/2012-3.6L-V6-Camaro-engine.jpg

Custom Flame painting tips:
http://www.customclassictrucks.com/techarticles/1105cct_custom_paint_tricks/index.html

Here is a link to my pics of the Corvairs at the Hotel the night before the show in Victoria.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/nvr_dun/sets/72157626605091683/

1964 Chevrolet Corvair Greenbrier van pics from Old Parked Cars blog:
http://www.oldparkedcars.com/2011/06/1964-chevrolet-corvair-greenbrier.html

Red Deer Swap Meet pics link (Thanks Brian):
http://www.canadianrodder.com/forum/showthread.php?t=10184

Hot Rod site:
http://www.classicroad.com/

Chrome New Camaro:
http://ca.jalopnik.com/5802218/wrap-your-brain-around-a-chromed-camaro

Camaro Rat Rod:
http://jalopnik.com/5800415/the-brand+new-150000-camaro-rat+rod

Tune up tips:
http://autos.winnipegfreepress.com/news-article/id-3542/

What happend to one of the Pimp my car , cars:
http://ca.jalopnik.com/5803817/xzibit-pimped-my-500-buick-and-i-sold-it-for-18k

Red Bull Scion soapbox car:
http://ca.autoblog.com/2011/05/20/amazing-scion-fr-s-soapbox-car-ready-to-roll-in-red-bull-race-th/

Willy’s Aero Lark:
http://www.marque1.com/marque1/2011/05/willys-aero-lark-we-root-for-the-underdog.html

Chevy Pace cars over the years:
http://www.hovermotorco.com/2011/05/chevrolet-and-indy-500-both-turn-100.html

Speed Hunters Blog:
http://speedhunters.com/default.aspx

The old motor blog, Cool!!:
http://theoldmotor.com/

1954 Hudson Hornet article:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/article/Car_of_the_Week_1954_Hudson_Hornet2/?et_mid=505415&rid=3398291

Under the Hood Show:
http://www.underthehoodshow.com/index.cfm

Canadian Bull Run 2011 (I’ve seen two of the promo cars on the Island so far):
http://www.canadianbullrun.com/

Reggie Jackson talks cars:
http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/05/25/reggie-jackson-peddles-auction-wisdom-and-shelby-gt-350/?ref=collectibles

Cosmetic Surgeon for your E-Type Jag:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/moslive/article-1388354/E-Type-Jags-The-cosmetic-surgeons-classic-car.html

Buicks a plenty in the ShamRockAway:
http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/tag/shamrockaway/

Homemade Dyno:
http://ca.autoblog.com/2011/05/27/scandinavian-homemade-dyno-is-dangerously-awesome/

Carrot vs Ninja Mustang video:
http://vimeo.com/23556659

Stunt drivers old school:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/article/Crash-course-Behind-the-stunt-scene/

1964 Chevrolet C10 Truck (My kind of truck!):
http://www.classictrucks.com/features/1107clt_1964_chevrolet_c10/index.html

1966 Chevrolet C10 resto article:
http://www.customclassictrucks.com/techarticles/1106cct_fixing_a_1966_chevrolet_c10/index.html

Search and Restore TV show (What full episodes):
http://www.searchandrestoretv.com/

1971 Plymouth Road Runner article:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/article/Car_of_the_Week_1971_Plymouth_Road_Runner/

Front Glass re and re article:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/article/Restoration-Series-Vroom-with-a-view/

Find more restoration tips here:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/restorationtips/

Young Blind Mechanic:
http://www.wheels.ca/Columns/article/797889

Volvo P1800 article:
http://www.automobilemag.com/features/collectible_classic/1106_1961_1973_volvo_1800/index.html

Don Knotts Dodge Van commercial:
http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/2011/06/03/don-knotts-dodge-van-pitchman/

Picture Car Warehouse article:
http://www.popularhotrodding.com/hotnews/1107phr_picture_car_warehouse/index.html

Cheers, Darryl.

Posted by: darrylsdrivein | May 1, 2011

Stuff from D. May 1st, 2011

Hi,

Cruising season is now getting into full swing. Get out and drive!!!!!!

Sweet Pontiac sign

Torque Master’s Theo’s Meet and Greet Show pics link 2011:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/nvr_dun/sets/72157626447221049/

Calgary Spring Thaw pics link (Thanks Brian!):
http://www.canadianrodder.com/forum/showthread.php?t=10125

Cool Photo from Hot Rod magazine of Camaro’s from the 2004 Power Tour:
http://www.hotrod.com/featuredvehicles/hrdp_1001w_first_gen_camaro_photo/index.html

Car of the week, 1967 Nova:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/article/Car_of_the_Week:_1967_Chevrolet_Nova/?et_mid=274530&rid=3398291

Are we there yet:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1365406/Are-nearly–Couple-Herman-Candelaria-Zapp-travel-world-11-years-having-children-way–theyre-going.html

Replacement front ends for 1982-1984 Camaro’s:
http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/2011/03/21/cladding-for-camaros/?refer=news

Gearheads in Germany:
http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/03/25/in-germany-a-growing-flirtation-with-classic-american-muscle/?ref=collectibles

1953 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible article:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/article/Car_of_the_Week_1953_Chevrolet_Bel_Air_convertible/?et_mid=230276&rid=3398291

Calgary Race City Group :
http://marcscalgary.blogspot.com/

1963 Buick Wildcat Article:
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/03/automobiles/collectibles/03EGO.html?_r=1&ref=collectibles

1956 Belair:
http://autos.winnipegfreepress.com/news-article/id-3420/

1949 Buick with 94 Crown Vic:
http://www.boston.com/cars/newsandreviews/overdrive/2011/03/classic_conversion_49_buick_meets_94_crown_vic.html

Resistor Voltage drop info:
http://www.rodandcustommagazine.com/techarticles/1104rc_how_to_build_reliable_powerful_inexpensive_voltage_drops_part_1_resistors/printer_friendly.html

Voltage drop info.:
http://www.rodandcustommagazine.com/techarticles/1105rc_how_to_build_reliable_powerful_and_inexpensive_voltage_drops_part_ii_transistors/printer_friendly.html

Pontiac End of an Era:
http://www.streetlegaltv.com/news/video-a-sad-look-back-at-pontiac-assembly-lines/

1949 Ford article:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/article/Car_of_the_Week_1949_Ford_Deluxe/?et_mid=325688&rid=3398291

Diesel Engines bad rap:
http://www.wheels.ca/Columnists/article/795103

1963 Buick:
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/03/automobiles/collectibles/03EGO.html?ref=collectibles

1960 Ford Starliner:
http://autos.winnipegfreepress.com/news-article/id-3439/

Steam Whistle Pub 58 Apache Electric:
http://www.steamwhistle.ca/
http://www.steamwhistle.ca/retroelectro/
http://blogs.canoe.ca/time_machines/general/full-steam-ahead/
http://www.wheels.ca/reviews/article/795189
http://ca.autoblog.com/2011/04/23/video-steam-whistle-brewerys-electric-1958-chevrolet-apache/

Soup Up #18 is now online:
http://www.soupupmagazine.com/index.html

Now that’s a woody El Camino:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1377339/The-25-year-old-Chevrolet-given-eco-friendly-makeover-run-wood-chips.html

1930 Ford 5-window:
http://autos.winnipegfreepress.com/news-article/id-3454/

My kind of cake:
http://popwatch.ew.com/2011/04/21/transformers-bumblebee-cake-buddys-best-work/

1952 – 1955 Lincoln Capri:
http://www.automobilemag.com/features/collectible_classic/1105_collectible_classic_1952_1955_lincoln_capri/index.html

Craig Jackson talks about auction changes:
http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/2011/04/20/craig-jackson-in-his-own-words-regarding-the-changes-at-barrett-jackson/#more-39307

2012 45th Anniversary Chevy Camaro:
http://www.superchevy.com/features/camaro/sucp_1104w_2012_45th_anniversary_chevy_camaro/index.html

Man caves by Greg Williams:
http://www.driving.ca/calgary/caves+coming+closet/4691190/story.html

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang replica goes up for auction:
http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/04/27/roadgoing-chitty-chitty-bang-bang-is-up-for-auction/?ref=collectibles

Lifetime of automobilia finds a home:
http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/04/28/a-lifetime-of-automobilia-finds-a-new-home/?ref=collectibles

Oldest running Chevrolet:
http://ca.jalopnik.com/5795774/this-is-the-oldest-running-chevrolet

Terzich Drag Camaro, Watch the video:
http://aeromotiveinc.com/2011/04/terzich-gearing-up-for-drag-week-2011/

Sunset strip video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLv4g_A1JP8&feature=player_embedded#at=56
http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/2011/04/29/los-angeles-1964-and-1967/

1966 GTO article
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/article/Car_of_the_Week:_1966_Pontiac_GTO/?et_mid=399099&rid=3398291

Cheers, Darryl.

Posted by: darrylsdrivein | March 11, 2011

Stuff from D. March 11, 2011.

Hi, Here’s the latest:

Hood ornament

Sun going down at the DQ in Calgary. Miss the Thursday night crowd!

Torque Masters car club goes to Professional Components Powder Coating for tour:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/nvr_dun/sets/72157626010326601/

Torque Masters events section updated:
http://www.torquemasters.ca/tm_events.html

Need a cool cane (Breaking all the rules for traditional mobility devices), go to:
http://www.coolcanes.ca/

From Custom Bikes to Gas pumps at Whiplash Customs:
http://www.whiplashcustoms.net/

Automotive artist Michael Irvine has released a new Road Runner print:
http://www.michaelirvine.com/automotivefineart/Road_Runner/index.html

Michael Irvine’s Blog:
http://automotivefineart.blogspot.com/

Archer Plastics (Need a plastic part made? Check them out):
http://archer-plastics.com/

Archer Plastics makes roofs for Ford Crown Victoria’s:
http://archer-plastics.com/roof-tops.html

welderup (Cool rides! Thanks Cam):
http://www.welderup.com/

Another Tucker unearthed:
http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/2011/02/15/long-neglected-tucker-exhumed-headed-for-restoration/?refer=news

F100 Truck article:
http://www.driving.ca/calgary/Forgotten+trophy+truck/4288887/story.html

ZL1 New Camaro 2011 article:
http://local.signonsandiego.com/news/2011/feb/16/monster-camaro-chevy-debuts-550-hp-camaro-zl1/?cars

Bob Byinton Photography:
http://www.byingtonphotography.com/

1952 Chrysler Town and Country article:
http://www.hotrod.com/featuredvehicles/hrdp_1104_the_derelict_1952_chrysler_town_country/index.html

Ride in Steel on its way to becoming a cool Hot Rod!
http://www.rideinsteel.com/

Ride in Steel thread:
http://www.canadianrodder.com/forum/showthread.php?t=9437

Chevy II article:
http://www.autos.ca/classic-cars/motoring-memories-chevrolet-chevy-ii-1962-%E2%80%93-1969

GMC Motorhome article:
http://www.autos.ca/motoring-memories/motoring-memories-gmc-motorhome-1973-1978

Garage for sale with house:
http://www.timescolonist.com/search/Garage+sale+with+house+attached/4315236/story.html

Collector Car sales on the rise:
http://www.timescolonist.com/Classic+sales+rise/4326043/story.html

Olds 88 article:
http://www.driving.ca/calgary/Olds+helped/4326232/story.html

GM future liner parade of progress video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mtHMwK1ZAag&feature=fvsr

Prince George Parts place:
http://www.carsengines.ca/index.html

Paul Horton’s Welder Series:
http://www.welderseries.com/blog/

Canadian Super Car:
http://ca.autos.yahoo.com/p/2074/795000-canadian-supercar-looks-for-share-of-high-end-market

Detroit Car Show video:
http://www.detnews.com/section/VideoNetwork?bctid=803849229001

Motoring through times:
http://apps.detnews.com/apps/joyrides/index.php?id=874

Gooding auction article:
http://apps.detnews.com/apps/joyrides/index.php?id=872

Russo auction article:
http://apps.detnews.com/apps/joyrides/index.php?id=870

Custom cars at Detroit’s Autorama:
http://apps.detnews.com/apps/joyrides/index.php?id=875

Smaller car auctions join in:
http://apps.detnews.com/apps/joyrides/index.php?id=873

Toronto Auto Show plays tribute to Camaro and Firebird:
http://autos.ca.msn.com/auto-shows/toronto-auto-show/gallery.aspx?cp-documentid=27768037

Sweet Z Skunk Camaro:
http://blogs.canoe.ca/time_machines/general/sweet-z-skunk-camaro/

Bryan Fuller builds wicked 61 Impala:
http://www.hotrod.com/featuredvehicles/hrdp_1104_fuller_hot_rods_1961_chevy_aka_the_impaler/index.html

Fuller Hot Rods:
http://www.fullerhotrods.com/pages/index.aspx

Ford Model TT Truck:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/article/Car_of_the_Week:_1920_Ford_Model_TT/?et_mid=141671&rid=3398291

Hot Rod Chassis and Cycle:
http://www.hotrodchassisandcycle.com/

Hot Rod Chassis and Cycle Blog spot(Read about the new Raybestos GTO build):
http://hotrodchassisandcycle.blogspot.com/

The Car Collector (Small scale size):
http://www.driving.ca/victoria/Collector/4366416/story.html

The E-Type Jag turns 50:
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/06/automobiles/collectibles/06-jaguar-e-type.html?_r=1&ref=collectibles

Scotty’s Castle Collection:
http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/02/25/dusty-packards-a-graham-dodge-and-ford-among-scottys-castle-treasures/?ref=collectibles

Hoover  Blog:
http://www.hovermotorco.com/

Deadend Magazine 2010 review (Sweet pics!!):
http://www.deadendmagazine.com/feb11_page1-2.html

How to install 69 Camaro Rear quarters and mini tubs:
http://www.carcraft.com/techarticles/ccrp_1104_how_to_install_rear_quarters_and_mini_tubs/index.html

How to prep and fit Aluminum panels:
http://www.carcraft.com/techarticles/ccrp_1104_how_to_prep_and_fit_aluminum_panels/index.html

Ron Fournier article, this guys a metal wizard!:
http://www.hotrod.com/thehistoryof/hrdp_1104_ron_fournier_metal_fabricator/index.html

Tach voltage info.:
http://www.hotrod.com/pitstop/hrdp_1104_gm_muscle_car_tach_voltage_requirements/index.html

Old parked cars blog:
http://www.oldparkedcars.com/

1966 Chevrolet Impala article:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/article/Car_of_the_Week_1966_Chevrolet_Impala/?et_mid=159004&rid=3398291

1957 Rambler article:
http://calgarysun.autonet.ca/autos/news/2011/03/04/17498071-autonet.html

Now that’s a cool fire truck!
http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/2011/03/08/hemmings-find-of-the-day-1960-nash-metropolitan/?refer=news

Cool Bug eye sprite form Bring a Trailer:
http://bringatrailer.com/2011/02/15/bat-exclusive-the-pastors-black-plate-1961-bug-eye-2/
The after story about the Bug eye after purchase (Cool video):
http://bringatrailer.com/2011/03/07/bat-success-story-pastors-bug-eye-on-the-road/#more-

Have a Mercedes Gull wing to restore, here’s the place to go:
http://www.rudiandcompany.com/

Now that’s a cool snow plow!
http://www.hemmings.com/classifieds/dealer/ford/model_a/1207758.html

Rare Cunningham C3:
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/13/automobiles/collectibles/13-cunningham-c-3.html?_r=1&ref=collectibles

New Camaro convertible article:
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-0224-autos-chevrolet-camaro–re20110310,0,1634953.story

Cheers, Darryl.

Posted by: darrylsdrivein | February 11, 2011

Stuff from D. Feb. 11, 2011.

Hi, Here’s the Feb. entry:

My friend Brad and his son finished his vintage boat, wicked!!!! 1959 Glass Slipper

Love those fins!!!

Rod Roar 2011 Car Tour on Vancouver Island in June:
http://members.shaw.ca/darryl68ss350/rodroar.html

Wild Ride Camaro ad:
http://www.wheels.ca/News%20and%20Features/article/793758

GNRS pics link:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/7552532@N07/sets/72157625816569829/

Francelli’s Cruise night website:
http://www.francellis.ca/default.htm

Entry level collectibles:
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/16/automobiles/collectibles/16AUCTION.html?_r=1&ref=collectibles

Willy’s Barrett Jackson bash:
http://autos.winnipegfreepress.com/index.php?action=news&step=blog&id=3211

59 Oldsmobile 98:
http://autos.winnipegfreepress.com/index.php?action=news&step=blog&id=3212

Chevrolet C10 Door secrets:
http://www.customclassictrucks.com/techarticles/1101cct_chevrolet_c10_door_secrets/index.html

1958 Pontiac Cheiftain:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/article/Car_of_the_Week_1958_Pontiac_Chieftain/
?utm_source=ExactTargetMailing&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=01-16-11+OCW+Car+of+the+Week

Barn Fine Classics:
http://www.barnfineclassics.com/

New Cars movie cast:
http://www.slashfilm.com/cars-2-photos-character-banners-bios/

Gallery of Chevy cars:
http://www.calgaryherald.com/Gallery+years+Chevrolet/4152303/story.html

Entry level collectibles:
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/16/automobiles/collectibles/16AUCTION.html?_r=1&ref=collectibles

1957 Belair Convertible:
http://autos.winnipegfreepress.com/index.php?action=news&step=blog&id=3230

Repairing an old dash:
http://www.classictrucks.com/tech/1103clt_repairing_an_old_dashboard/index.html

Goat Herd GTO Club or Oregon:
http://goatherd.com/

2011 Camaro Convertible:
http://www.driving.ca/calgary/First+drive+Camaro+Convertible/4179272/story.html

2011 Camaro Convertible review:
http://www.wheels.ca/article/asset/793529

2011 Camaro Convertible review from Jalopnik:
http://jalopnik.com/5743351/2011-chevy-camaro-convertible-first-drive

1982 – 1992 Camaro collectible article:
http://www.automobilemag.com/features/collectible_classic/1102_1982_1992_chevrolet_camaro_z28/index.html

Kisber Enterprises collection:
http://www.kisberenterprises.com/Home/tabid/36/Default.aspx

Top 10 car movie pics:
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-drive/car-life/galleries/in-pictures-10-top-car-movies/article1883384/

Celebrity cars at auction:
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/30/automobiles/collectibles/30CELEB.html?_r=1&ref=collectibles

Jan auction review:
http://apps.detnews.com/apps/joyrides/index.php?id=870

Barrett Jackson auction review:
http://autos.winnipegfreepress.com/index.php?action=news&step=blog&id=3248

Old Cars Weekly “Car of the Week” :
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/Car_of_the_Week/

1956 Imperial article:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/article/Car_of_the_Week:_1956_Imperial/

Little Green Car circles the globe:
http://www.calgaryherald.com/Gallery+Little+Green+circles+globe+visiting+celebs/4225396/story.html

Cool custom frame bicycle build:
http://vimeo.com/18969652

High speed Ninja action:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z4s6zFVm9qI&feature=player_embedded

Divco memories:
http://www.canadiandriver.com/2011/02/04/motoring-memories-divco-1927-1986.htm

Victoria Hot Rod and Harley Show in June:
http://vihotrodandharleyshow.com/Home_Page.html

E-Type Jag turns 50:
http://www.calgaryherald.com/Gallery+Jaguar+Type+turns/4230882/story.html

1977 Monte Carlo article:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/article/Car_of_the_Week_1977_Chevrolet_Monte_Carlo/

Electrifying Quattro:
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-drive/green-driving/news-and-notes/electrifying-quattro-the-future-of-all-wheel-drive/article1904242/

A year in a 1930 Ford:
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/13/automobiles/collectibles/13MODEL.html?_r=1&ref=collectibles

Chevy rolls out New Camaro ZL1:
http://www.thepassinglane.ca/2011/02/chicago-auto-show-chevy-rolls-out-the-camaro-zl1-not-the-z28.html
http://www.gmhightechperformance.com/features/1102gmhtp_2012_chevy_camaro_zl1/index.html
http://www.driving.ca/vancouversun/2012+fastest+Camaro+ever+built/4252767/story.html
http://www.driving.ca/vancouversun/research-car/roadtest/about+Camaro/3673326/story.html

Now that’s a cool garage, I like the car too.:)
http://garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=45022

Cheers, Darryl.

Posted by: darrylsdrivein | January 8, 2011

Stuff from D. Jan. 8, 2011.

Yard art at its finest!

The Barrett Jackson Car Auction is Jan. 17-23rd, 2011, Let the games begin!:
http://www.barrett-jackson.com/

Here is a link to the pics I took when I went to Barrett-Jackson in 2006:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/nvr_dun/collections/72157625777889708/

What to do on New Years Day? Go for a cruise of course! It was awesome!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/nvr_dun/sets/72157625609224991/

Restoration tips, Making your own parts:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/article/Do-it-yourself-restoration-Reproducing-parts/

The January issue of Hemmings digital version is free at:
http://www.hemmingsdigital.com/hemmings/promo#pg1

Mini shrinks to fit in Motor home:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1339429/Lester-Atherfold-shrinks-Mini-fit-car-boot-motorhome.html

Another gear head leaves us too soon:
http://autos.winnipegfreepress.com/index.php?action=news&step=blog&id=3174

1930 Ford Tudor Sedan article:
http://autos.winnipegfreepress.com/index.php?action=news&step=blog&id=3176

1971 GTO Judge article:
http://autos.winnipegfreepress.com/index.php?action=news&step=blog&id=3168

Stylish Kustoms blog:
http://stylishkustoms.blogspot.com/

GM’s Firebird Dream cars:
http://www.canadiandriver.com/2010/12/23/motoring-memories-gm%E2%80%99s-firebird-dream-cars-1954-1958.htm

Issue #8 of Still Runnin magazine is now out:
http://www.stillrunnin.com/magazine/

The latest issue of Soup up magazine:
http://www.soupupmagazine.com/index.html

Missed an issue of Soup up? Go here:
http://www.soupupmagazine.com/page50.html

Rust Proofing article:
http://autos.sympatico.ca/advice-guides/6973/rustproofing-fact-and-fiction

Mike Rowe’s Works website:
http://www.mikeroweworks.com/

Gunner’s Great Garage now open for business:
http://www.gunnersgreatgarage.com/

Choosing a proper garage lift:
http://www.carcraft.com/techarticles/ccrp_1102_choosing_the_proper_garage_car_lift/index.html

1959 Impala convertible article:
http://www.superchevy.com/features/impala/sucp_1102_scott_chalk_1959_chevrolet_impala_convertible/index.html

How to repair rust:
http://www.classictrucks.com/tech/1102clt_how_to_repair_rust/index.html

Hot Rods by Dean:
http://www.hotrodsbydean.com/

67 Plymouth GTX:
http://autos.winnipegfreepress.com/index.php?action=news&step=blog&id=3195

64 Mercury article:
http://autos.winnipegfreepress.com/index.php?action=news&step=blog&id=3183

Car garage, New York style:
http://www.architecturaldigest.com/homes/homes/archive/white_article_062006

Another wicked Garage/House(You can see the cars from the bedroom, does it get any better?):
http://www.architecturaldigest.com/homes/spaces/2008/07/bulgari_article

Cheers, D.

Posted by: darrylsdrivein | December 19, 2010

Stuff from D. Dec. 19, 2010

Hi,

Up close action at Western Speedway.

Finally put a lot of my summer event pics up on Flickr,
pics from Monroe swap meet, Kompact Kar Korner, Torquemasters car club events,
Deuce days, Francelli’s cruise nights, Jetstream auto open house, Saanich swap meet,
Connecticut trip, and the Jenner Chevrolet show.
Check them out at:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/nvr_dun/sets/

The fall issue of “Still Runnin” is now out at (Way to go Lea!):
http://www.stillrunnin.com/

Jetstream Custom Auto has a new website,
Check it out: http://www.jetstreamcustomauto.com/

Jellybean Autocrafters (Jellybean Hot Rods):
http://www.jellybeanhotrods.com/index.html

Dreamin Auto Body shop in Calgary:
http://www.dreaminauto.com/index.php

Canadian Hot Rods Magazine now has its own forum:
http://forums.canadianhotrods.com/

Duece of Spades movie now out:
http://www.deuceofspadesmovie.com/

2011 Camaro Review:
http://www.driving.ca/victoria/Driver+journal+2011+Camaro/3831438/story.html

1961 Corvette Barn find:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/article/Car_of_the_Week:_1961_Corvette/

1969 Dodge Charger article:
http://www.oldcarsweekly.com/article/Car%20of%20the%20Week:%201969%20Dodge%20Charger%20RT/

SLP Camaro website:
http://slpcamaro.com/

Mercury article:
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/28/automobiles/collectibles/28mercury.html?_r=1&ref=collectibles

1949 Ford article:
http://autos.winnipegfreepress.com/index.php?action=news&step=blog&id=3092

1966 Nova wagon with Diesel engine:
http://www.carcraft.com/featuredvehicles/ccrp_1101_blake_hughes_1966_chevrolet_nova_wagon/index.html

1958 Desoto article:
http://underthehood.oldcarsweekly.com/2010/10/22/Driving+A+58+De+Soto.aspx

Hagerty Camaro info.
http://www.hagerty.com/lifestyle/hobby_article.aspx?id=42076&aff=c_cars_p

Pink Lambo:
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/05/automobiles/collectibles/05EGO.html?_r=1&ref=collectibles

Desoto dealership:
http://www.hovermotorco.com/2010/11/downtown-desoto-open-house-reveals.html

Garage Mahal:
http://www.diynetwork.com/garage-mahal/show/index.html

Camaro or Corvette PC:
http://www.pcrides.com/

Pismo Derelicts, Cool group that hang out (Check out the pics link):
http://www.pismoderelicts.com/

Apache Hot Rod:
http://www.driving.ca/calgary/Apache+remains/3907134/story.html

Cool site for online Chevy Manuals (Thanks Cam):
http://chevy.oldcarmanualproject.com/index.htm

Machine shop tips on youtube:
http://www.youtube.com/user/mrpete222

Audi R18, I want one!
http://www.autoblog.com/photos/2011-audi-r18-lmp1/#3667477

Road trip in a Caddy:
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/19/automobiles/collectibles/19CADDY.html?ref=collectibles

1971 GTO article:
http://autos.winnipegfreepress.com/index.php?action=news&step=blog&id=3168

The Dec. issue of Deadend magazine is now online:
http://www.deadendmagazine.com/index.html

Dead End Magazine has a blog at:
http://deadendmagazine.blogspot.com/

Portland Swap meet article:
http://www.customclassictrucks.com/eventcoverage/1012cct_portland_swap_meet/index.html

Issue #12 of El Dialblo is now online:
http://www.eldiablomagazine.com/

Interesting military vehicle idea:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1334757/The-flying-armoured-car-U-S-military-develops-futuristic-vehicle-destined-Afghanistan.html

1947 Lincoln article:
http://www.driving.ca/calgary/Rare+Lincoln+beast+rebuild/3981906/story.html

Cheers, Darryl.

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