Studebaker Ute Kristin Cline March 22, 2011 Events, other cool cars 6 Comments It isn't every day you see a custom Studebaker coupe. Really, I think what people say to themselves before changing any metal of the Studebaker coupe body is...The coupe is a perfect car - why change it? I...
Winter Wonderland Kristin Cline December 27, 2010 other cool cars, Road Trips 2 Comments Snow, cold, and winter weather lock up many a classic car in the safety of a garage. Here in So Cal, we're lucky that our old cars get to hit the roads 365 days a year! During a recent trip up to...
Speed Week: Speed-Seeking Studebakers #4 Kristin Cline September 14, 2010 Bonneville Salt Flats, other cool cars 5 Comments The moment my Studebaker and I drove out on to the salt this year during 2010 Speed Week, what was the first thing I did? Look for other Studebakers of course! And what was the first one I found but Gord...
Speed Week: Speed-Seeking Studebakers #3 Kristin Cline September 11, 2010 Bonneville Salt Flats, other cool cars 10 Comments I've already covered the two record-taking Studebakers for this 2010 Speedweek in previous articles of this Speed Seeking Studebakers series (#1 & #2). So before looking at more racing Studes, I...
Speed Week: Speed Seeking Studebaker #1 Kristin Cline September 2, 2010 Bonneville Salt Flats, other cool cars 1 Comment Heading up the line of this year’s Speed Seeking Studes, is #4594. It may not be the prettiest out there, but what it’s got going for it is a Studebaker engine and multiple record-holdings! Greg...
Chrome Paint?! How Platinum Bomb Was Painted Kristin Cline March 15, 2010 other cool cars 3 Comments The first thing I picture when I hear the words “chrome car” is my childhood Barbie car that I outfitted with reflective chrome tape. This 1932 Ford Roadster is no Barbie car, that’s for sure. Let’s...
A Roadster That Can Fly? Check out the Platinum Bomb! Kristin Cline March 4, 2010 other cool cars 1 Comment “If the guy building a 1943 Lockheed airplane decided to build a hot rod, this might be what he’d build,” said Zachary Norman, owner and builder of Platinum Bomb. While he denies that it’s a theme...
Up Close and Personal with “80 Icons of Speed and Style” Kristin Cline October 9, 2009 Events, other cool cars Not all of you ladies and gents can imagine a car being raised to the status of an icon or art form. In fact I haven’t always myself. However, the more I get to work on and see cars, the more enamored I’m...
Top Ten of Main Street El Segundo Car Show Kristin Cline August 25, 2009 Events, other cool cars I've been havin' a hard time getting any grease on my hands lately as there's just too many cool things to do during summer! I got wind of the 8th Annual Main Street El Segundo Car Show just the day before...
Scopin’ Out Ken Scobies 1934 Ford Kristin Cline July 24, 2009 other cool cars 2 Comments It was an early morning wandering around the quaint streets of Stevensville, Montana. The last thing I expected to see was a slammin' 1934 Ford Hot Rod Pickup. If it wasn't for my own pre-morning-coffee-haze I...