Note: Some links may expire over time.
Victoria, BC 2022 Deuce Days Registration site is here:
https://www.tourismvictoria.com/deuce-days
Quick Times September issue now online here:
http://quick-times.com/quick-times-magazine-september-2021/
The Alberta Rides Fall 2021 issue is now online here:
https://www.svaalberta.com/albertarides.html
All sewn up: A lesson in perfection with O’Rourke coachtrimmers
https://www.hagerty.co.uk/articles/all-sewn-up-a-lesson-in-perfection-with-orourke-coachtrimmers/
These two NASCAR aero warriors are built to tame the Bonneville salt:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/car-profiles/these-two-nascar-aero-warriors-are-built-to-tame-the-bonneville-salt/
Visiting The Bottini Family, Vintage Porsche And Restoration Specialists In San Giorgio su Legnano:
https://petrolicious.com/articles/visiting-the-bottini-family-vintage-porsche-and-restoration-specialists-in-san-giorgio-su-legnano
Project Apollo X: Perdition by the dashboard light:
https://www.hemmings.com/stories/2021/08/30/project-apollo-x-perdition-by-the-dashboard-light
This custom ’49 Mercury keeps the lead sled tradition alive and kicking:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/car-profiles/this-custom-49-mercury-keeps-the-lead-sled-tradition-alive-and-kicking/
Racing a passion shared through the generations:
https://www.mapleridgenews.com/sports/racing-a-passion-shared-through-the-generations/
The mouse-infested truck: Deal or no deal?:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/opinion/the-hack-mechanic/the-mouse-infested-truck-deal-or-no-deal/
Langley driver hopes to hold his lead at Mission Raceway this weekend:
https://www.langleyadvancetimes.com/sports/langley-driver-hopes-to-hold-his-lead-at-mission-raceway-this-weekend/
54 years later, two daughters replace the ’66 Mustang their dad gave up for them:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/people/54-years-later-two-daughters-replace-the-66-mustang-their-dad-gave-up-for-them/
Maine and Rhode Island take aim at JDM cars, but why?:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/news/maine-and-rhode-island-take-aim-at-jdm-cars-but-why/
Fly out, swap an engine, drive a Rabbit pickup across the country? James is going to try it:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/driving/fly-out-swap-an-engine-drive-a-rabbit-pickup-across-the-country-james-is-going-to-try-it/
Bill Vance: Original Lincoln Continental was designed just for Ford president:
https://www.timescolonist.com/driving/bill-vance-original-lincoln-continental-was-designed-just-for-ford-president-1.24355412
The Goal: Build the World’s Most Affordable Superbird from Old NASCAR Parts:
https://www.motortrend.com/features/1970-road-runner-rat-rod-superbird/
Pontiac’s Huge Contribution to the Muscle Car Movement:
https://www.motortrend.com/features/pontiac-muscle-cars/
Survivor 1937 Ford Truck Owned by Same Family for 84 Years!:
https://www.motortrend.com/features/1937-ford-truck-barn-find/
This bare-metal homage to Indy roadsters was built, wrecked, and lovingly resurrected:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/car-profiles/this-bare-metal-homage-to-indy-roadsters-was-built-wrecked-and-lovingly-resurrected/
Novelist’s homemade “Mayan Magnum” sports car is a ’60s sci-fi spectacle:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/news/novelists-homemade-mayan-magnum-sports-car-is-a-60s-sci-fi-spectacle/
This bare-metal homage to Indy roadsters was built, wrecked, and lovingly resurrected:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/car-profiles/this-bare-metal-homage-to-indy-roadsters-was-built-wrecked-and-lovingly-resurrected/
How a spider-webbed 1983 Honda taught me to just ’wing it:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/motorcycles/how-a-spider-webbed-1983-honda-taught-me-to-just-wing-it/
North Dakota farmer is bringing a bumper crop of classics to market:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/auctions/north-dakotas-farmer-is-bringing-a-bumper-crop-of-classics-to-market/
The Ring Brothers K5 Blazer is full of subtle tweaks, but the whole package is anything but:
https://www.hemmings.com/stories/2021/09/04/ring-brothers-k5-blazer-omaze
Kaiser-Frazer Lays an Egg: The 1951-54 Henry J:
https://www.macsmotorcitygarage.com/kaiser-frazer-lays-an-egg-the-1951-54-henry-j/
The Real Star of American Graffiti: Milner’s ’32 Ford Coupe:
https://www.macsmotorcitygarage.com/the-real-star-of-american-graffiti-milners-32-ford-coupe/
Hot Rod Halloween stencils for you Pumpkins:
https://www.gregspradlin.com/artwork/hot-rod-halloween/
Chevrolet Had All the Answers with New Custom Campers:
https://www.motorcities.org/story-of-the-week/2021/chevrolet-had-all-the-answers-with-new-custom-campers
Survivor 1937 Ford Truck Owned by Same Family for 84 Years!:
https://www.motortrend.com/features/1937-ford-truck-barn-find/
Smithology: Losers of the Autobahn. Getting judged in the BMW Preservation Class at Legends of Autobahn event:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/opinion/smithology/smithology-losers-of-the-autobahn/
Collector Classic: 1973 Ford Mustang
When the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia bought a classic convertible:
https://driving.ca/column/collector-classics/collector-classic-1973-ford-mustang
A step too far: Student Mustang gets stuck on UBC campus staircase
It’s not the first time a car found itself high-centred on this particular staircase:
https://driving.ca/auto-news/crashes/a-step-too-far-student-mustang-gets-stuck-on-ubc-campus-staircase
On the Road: 1989 BMW M6
Vancouverite coveted rare coupe and finally hit the jackpot with last E24 model built and shipped to North America:
https://driving.ca/column/on-the-road/on-the-road-1989-bmw-m6
Chevy Bolt EV owners live ‘nightmare’ awaiting battery-fire fix:
https://driving.ca/auto-news/news/chevy-bolt-ev-owners-live-nightmare-awaiting-battery-fire-fix
How Ontario painter Sacha Taylor is elevating car art
Sacha Taylor of Taylor Art Garage paints custom automotive portraits fit for the modern home:
https://driving.ca/car-culture/people/how-ontario-painter-sacha-taylor-is-elevating-car-art
Building the Goodguys Giveaway ’86 Squarebody – Part 5:
https://www.fuelcurve.com/goodguys-giveaway-squarebody-part-5/
Fast Layne 50 – Keith Layne’s 1950 Chevy Pickup:
https://www.fuelcurve.com/fast-layne-50/
“Gran-Ma” – Phil Parker’s Beautifully Restored 1941 Willys:
https://www.fuelcurve.com/gran-ma-1941-willys/
Do-It-All Chevelle – Charlie Malone’s ’66 Chevelle Hits the AutoCross Track:
https://www.fuelcurve.com/do-it-all-66-chevelle/
Retro Rumblings – Vinny Skandunas’ 1,200 Mile Road Trip in a 1924 Model T:
https://www.fuelcurve.com/vinny-skandunas-1200-mile-road-trip/
Dan Shea’s 1929 Model A Pickup Built by Riggs Fabrication:
https://www.fuelcurve.com/1929-model-a-pickup-by-riggs-fabrication/
“Rhodium” ’68 Camaro Captures Goodguys 2021 BASF America’s Most Beautiful Crown:
https://www.fuelcurve.com/rhodium-68-camaro-2021-basf-americas-most-beautiful/
A gathering of Gassers at the Zimmerman:
https://journal.classiccars.com/2021/09/04/a-gathering-of-gassers-at-the-zimmerman/
Bill Vance: Original Lincoln Continental was designed just for Ford president:
https://www.timescolonist.com/driving/bill-vance-original-lincoln-continental-was-designed-just-for-ford-president-1.24355412
Forgotten Fiberglass:
https://classicmotorsports.com/articles/forgotten-fiberglass1/
Classic car could be destroyed even though no crime committed(Wrong rivets on VIN tag):
https://www.kctv5.com/news/investigations/classic-car-could-be-destroyed-even-though-no-crime-committed/article_0101ae92-0c13-11ec-9049-f7c6541ca4f9.html
Get Ready for a Massive Craftsman V-Series Hand Tool Launch at Lowe’s:
https://toolguyd.com/craftsman-v-series-hand-tools-lowes/
Tech:
Garage productivity hack: Add wheels to everything:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/maintenance-and-tech/garage-productivity-hack-add-wheels-to-everything/
Lada 111 Tuning: The toughest horsepower that was ever earned, Part 2:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/maintenance-and-tech/lada-111-tuning-the-toughest-horsepower-that-was-ever-earned-part-2/
1960-’61 Chrysler 300F & 300G Buyer’s Guide
The original “businessman’s hot rod” combined a racing pedigree with luxury trimmings:
https://www.hemmings.com/stories/2021/08/31/chrysler-300f-300g-1960-61-buyers-guide
Tachometer 101: Saving Engines and Winning Races Is Still a Thing!:
https://www.motortrend.com/how-to/tachometers-muscle-car/
New Life for Old Gauges:
https://www.motortrend.com/how-to/update-ford-tach-and-turn-ammeter-into-voltmeter/
Spec – Tach – Ular
A High-Winding Look At the Wonderful World of Factory Tachs:
https://www.motortrend.com/how-to/spec-tach-ular-factory-tachometers/
Nifty ’90s – A Guide to Parts for 1988-98 Chevrolet and GMC OBS Trucks:
https://www.fuelcurve.com/parts-for-1988-98-obs-trucks/
What is a drag racing burndown, and why does it work?:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/motorsports/why-are-drag-racers-trying-to-burndown-the-other/
Video: How to Properly Open a Paint Can (& More Paint Storage Tips You Need to Know!):
https://www.onallcylinders.com/2021/08/31/video-how-to-properly-open-a-paint-can-more-paint-storage-tips-you-need-to-know/
How To Install Coilover Conversion Kit On A Tri-Five Chevy:
https://inthegaragemedia.com/how-to-install-coilover-conversion-kit-on-a-tri-five-chevy/
What oil should you use in your older or classic car?
Engines were developed with their era’s lubricants in mind, which aren’t the same as today’s oils:
https://driving.ca/column/how-it-works/what-oil-should-you-use-in-your-older-or-classic-car
Videos:
Batman | The Batmobile Documentary Livestream | Warner Bros. Entertainment:
https://youtu.be/EqB96KNK9r8
FIRST EVER DMC Delorean Factory Tour | Back to the future time:
https://youtu.be/pREXdf7Iap0
Pouring Babbitt Bearings for a Goldens’ Three Roller Cane Mill (Now I know what a babbit bearing is. Miles has them on his Model T):
https://youtu.be/FxkDXg-6HJg
Make It Kustom, Road Trip to RUST VALLEY!! Selling My 1941 Chrysler 3 WINDOW to Mike from Rust Bros!:
https://youtu.be/i1QDBFnZmr8
Make it Kustom, Your Questions ANSWERED!! What’s Been Going On At The Shop Lately???:
https://youtu.be/o9StkiGppMA
Make it Kustom, How I Built My Beadroller From Scratch On A Budget!! You Can Do It Too!!:
https://youtu.be/PmOubpqZPdo
Make it Kustom, TRAILER for “METAL REBORN: Inside the Mind of Karl Fisher”:
https://youtu.be/6DcJp95kyx4
This Video Of A Red Bull Stunt Pilot Flying Through Two Tunnels Is Absolutely Bonkers:
https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/42263/this-video-of-a-red-bull-stunt-pilot-flying-through-two-tunnels-is-absolutely-bonkers
Metalworks Art Morrison C10 Chassis | Classic Truck Performance:
https://inthegaragemedia.com/metalworks-art-morrison-c10-chassis-classic-truck-performance/
The REAL Cost of Car Restoration | Ethan & Kristin discuss what it costs:
https://youtu.be/-J-ro3_1drs
Cheers, Darryl
Darryl's Drive In 