Stuff from D. Jan. 29th, 2023

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On the Road: 1956 Chevrolet Nomad that founds its way to Didsbury, AB:
https://driving.ca/column/on-the-road/1957-chevrolet-nomad

Canadian Muscle, 1965 Pontiac Acadian from Viking, AB:
https://inthegaragemedia.com/1965-pontiac-acadian-hammer/

Learn to sketch cars like the pros for free—and online:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/car-design/learn-to-sketch-cars-like-the-pros-for-free-and-online/

The man who brewed up Jaguar’s lost V-12:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/people/the-man-who-brewed-up-jaguars-lost-v-12/

R90S: BMW’s best bike ever?:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/motorcycles/r90s-bmws-best-bike-ever/

Restored ’50s Little Gem camper doesn’t strike gold at auction, but there’s a silver lining:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/auctions/restored-50s-little-gem-camper-doesnt-strike-gold-at-auction-but-theres-a-silver-lining/

Steve McQueen’s favorite bike was a Brit you’ve never heard of:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/motorcycles/steve-mcqueens-favorite-bike-was-a-brit-youve-never-heard-of/

Smithology: To not sleep, perchance to Nerds Rope:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/opinion/smithology/smithology-to-not-sleep-perchance-to-nerds-rope/

Heavy Breathing: The Z06’s LT6 is a love letter to internal combustion:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/maintenance-and-tech/heavy-breathing-the-z06s-lt6-is-a-love-letter-to-internal-combustion/

Get up to speed on Trans-Am racing history with Jay Leno:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/motorsports/get-up-to-speed-on-trans-am-racing-history-with-jay-leno/

Tri-Fives: The dreams of a ’50s hero live on:
https://insider.hagerty.com/trends/tri-fives-the-dreams-of-a-50s-hero-live-on/

How a balloon-wheeled Citroen brought art to advertising:
https://driving.ca/car-culture/vintage-collectible/balloon-wheeled-citroen-art-advertising

The V-8 Is Not Dead: GM Confirms New Sixth-Gen Small-Block:
https://www.motortrend.com/news/v-8-not-dead-gm-confirms-new-sixth-gen-small-block/

Old Chevy Cars That Time Forgot:
https://www.motortrend.com/features/old-chevy-cars-time-forgot/

The Rochester-Duesenberg ReVere, explained:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/opinion/the-rochester-duesenberg-revere-explained/

5 vehicle-value trends that point to a stabilizing market:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/market-trends/hagertys-collector-car-indexes-point-to-stabilizing-market/

First use of Apple Emergency SOS in B.C. may have saved two lives:
https://www.timescolonist.com/bc-news/first-use-of-apple-emergency-sos-in-bc-may-have-saved-two-lives-6442981

California proposes ban on common chrome plating method:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/news/california-proposes-ban-on-common-chrome-plating-method/

Jay Leno breaks several bones in 1940 Indian motorcycle crash:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/news/jay-leno-breaks-several-bones-in-1940-indian-motorcycle-crash/

Homegrown: “Atomic Scalpel” tops 100 mph with gravity alone:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/motorsports/homegrown-atomic-scalpel-tops-100-mph-with-gravity-alone/

Rare 1969 Chevy Corvette ZL1 sells for three million dollars:
https://driving.ca/auto-news/entertainment/rare-1969-chevy-corvette-zl1-could-sell-for-millions-break-records

Bob and Becky Cunningham’s 1946 Hudson Pickup (For Chuck):
https://fuelcurve.com/bob-cunningham-1946-hudson-pickup/

Johnson’s Hot Rod Shop Builds a First-Rate 1932 Ford Chassis for the Goodguys 2023/2024 Grand Prize Giveaway 5-Window Coupe:
https://fuelcurve.com/johnsons-hot-rod-shop-1932-ford-chassis/

Finale Speed debuts “VIRAL” Exposed Carbon Fiber 1969 Camaro:
https://fuelcurve.com/finale-speed-carbon-fiber-1969-camaro/

The Frazer Vagabond/Kaiser Traveler Was The Most Amazing Car That Becomes A Truck That You Never Heard Of:
https://www.theautopian.com/the-frazer-vagabond-kaiser-traveler-was-the-most-amazing-car-that-becomes-a-truck-that-you-never-heard-of/

Road-Tripping the Original ‘Budget Beater’ ’31 Ford Model A Project Car:
https://www.motortrend.com/features/budget-beater-31-ford-model-a-project-car-road-trip/

Lost and Found: 1969 Mercury Cougar “Super Cat” 428 Cobra Jet Project!:
https://www.motortrend.com/features/1969-mercury-cougar-428-cobra-jet-restored-mecum-auctions-kissimmee/

The 2023 Barrett-Jackson Cup Shows Off 50 of the Country’s Top Builds in Competition:
https://inthegaragemedia.com/2023-barrett-jackson-cup-50-of-the-best-at-scottsdale-auction/

Remembering Chevrolet’s Great Class of 1970:
https://www.motorcities.org/story-of-the-week/2023/remembering-chevrolet-s-great-class-of-1970

Remembering the Early Days of Ford Dealerships in America:
https://www.motorcities.org/story-of-the-week/2023/remembering-the-early-days-of-ford-dealerships-in-america

Remembering the 1963 Ford Allegro Concept Car:
https://www.motorcities.org/story-of-the-week/2023/remembering-the-1963-ford-allegro-concept-car

Remembering the Popular 1966-67 Chevrolet Corvettes:
https://www.motorcities.org/story-of-the-week/2023/remembering-the-popular-1966-67-chevrolet-corvettes

Shop tours:
Vintage Fabrication Has Found Long-Term Success With a Combination of Passion, Persistence, and Quality Craftsmanship:
https://fuelcurve.com/vintage-fabrication/

Hotrod Project Updates and Lo-Man Rods Shop Tour!:
https://youtu.be/hS02ArZPGuA

Video:
The Vintagent Selects: Burt Munro – Offerings To The God Of Speed:
https://thevintagent.com/2023/01/15/the-vintagent-selects-burt-munro-offerings-to-the-god-of-speed/

Classic Car Studio,  68 Chevrolet Chevelle LSA • Part 2 • Paint & Body:
https://youtu.be/-3qpau5vXhw

Bennetts Customs Co, Hot Riveting using SIMPLE hand tools! – 1932 Ford Frame (EP 4):
https://youtu.be/2WaqcxnqOZs

LG Speed & Kustom, The Entire LG Fleet is Broken.:
https://youtu.be/hVpx1rvzJQQ

Tech:
What to know before machining a numbers-matching engine block:
https://www.hagerty.com/media/maintenance-and-tech/should-you-deck-a-numbers-matching-engine-block/

Professor Siegel’s Guide to Selling a Car (Part 2):
https://www.hagerty.com/media/opinion/the-hack-mechanic/professor-siegels-guide-to-selling-a-car-part-2/

How To Remove Rust From Truck Chassis:
https://inthegaragemedia.com/por-15-rust-preventative-coating-for-c10-chassis/

Cheers, Darryl.