Speed Seeking Studebakers Kristin Cline August 30, 2010 Bonneville Salt Flats, Events, learning about cars 1 Comment If you've been following me for awhile than perhaps you know--I found my 1955 Studebaker Coupe largely by accident. Truth be told, I had something more similar to a Ford Falcon in my head when I went...
Studie’s First Taste of the Salt out at Bonneville Speed Week Kristin Cline August 14, 2010 Bonneville Salt Flats, Events, Road Trips 2 Comments Hey all! I'm currently out here at the Bonneville Salt Flats for Speed Week 2010! What's even better, is Studie's here with me...we made the 11 hour drive from Los Angeles. You can follow all of the action...
A New Look for Stude? Kristin Cline August 10, 2010 1955 Studebaker Coupe 5 Comments It's a mere 3 days until I leave for Speedweek and I'm so excited! I will be driving my Stude up to Bonneville, where she'll get her first taste of the salt. Now I'm wondering...perhaps she needs a set of moon...
Best Picture Ever Kristin Cline July 29, 2010 Diary 4 Comments In a few hours I'll be zooming off in Stude across the desert to Las Vegas...where I get to see my fabulous family! This past weekend as I was in Mojave, my brother and nephews just happened to be passing by...
Back In The Fast Lane! Kristin Cline July 27, 2010 1955 Studebaker Coupe, learning about cars 3 Comments They say distance makes the heart grow fonder. Since Stude's spent the past 3 months suntanning her metal in the Mojave sun outside Gene Winfield's shop...I've grown fonder then ever. The great news is...
Learning How-To Gap Spark Plugs Kristin Cline July 22, 2010 Garage DIY 9 Comments I've known for awhile that I needed to change the spark plugs in my Studebaker. But I'd heard things. Things like you could break the plug inside your motor if you did it wrong and to be sure to tighten...
Learning How-To Set A Record At Bonneville Kristin Cline July 14, 2010 Bonneville Salt Flats 3 Comments The countdown is on for Speed Week, the land-speed racing event of the year! This Speed Week makes sixty-two years that Southern California Timing Association (SCTA) and Bonneville Nationals Incorporated...
Name That Roadster Kristin Cline July 2, 2010 Garage DIY, Other Cool Cars 2 Comments As I journey along in the car world, little by little I'm learning. From mechanical issues to car culture history to just plain cars. Recently, while at the LA Roadster Show, I was able to learn a little about...
Standing Out At LA Roadster Show Kristin Cline June 22, 2010 Events This weekend the 46th Annual LA Roadster Show was held at the fairgrounds in Pomona, California. As the name implies, this is a show focused on roadsters. Roadsters aren’t the only thing to see though....
Burned Out! at Gene Winfield’s Kristin Cline May 13, 2010 Car Folk, Road Trips 1 Comment I can't let another day go by without sharing about my amazing past weekend! Yes, I was at Gene Winfield's. Yes, I learned a gazillion metalworking tips from a legend. Yes, I even did my very...