Stude Needs A New Interior – You Vote! Kristin Cline January 28, 2011 1955 Studebaker Coupe, project 12 Comments One of the first jobs I did on my 1955 Studebaker was redoing the car’s interior. Even though I didn’t know what I was doing – I had a pretty good sewing background and figured I could handle it. As...
I Did It… Overheating Problems Fixed Roadside Kristin Cline January 19, 2011 Garage DIY, learning about cars 9 Comments What do you do when your car overheats? With temperatures reaching the 80s this past week in LA, my 1955 Studebaker got hot in protest. Thursday was my first problem. After 30 minutes of freeway driving...
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...
Hot Rod Bomb Kristin Cline December 23, 2010 Diary, Garage DIY 13 Comments As always at GreaseGirl.com, I’m attempting to share with you all the things I’m learning within the hot rod world. Owning my own classic car has been a learning curve to say the least… and brake...
Custom Coupe – 1955 Studebaker Coupe Kristin Cline December 8, 2010 Other Cool Cars 1 Comment It's not very often you see a customized Studebaker Coupe! So when I was browsing through the web during vacation in Montana and came across the "Yellow Pearl" on Kustomrama, I knew it needed to be shared...
SEMA 2010 and Beyond Kristin Cline November 6, 2010 Events 2 Comments I've had a busy week... and thank God it didn't include any brake issues! I've been in Las Vegas attending SEMA, an auto-industry trade show. It is huuuuggggeee! I've had lots of fun connecting with the car...
Adventures in Hot Rodding Kristin Cline October 25, 2010 Events, learning about cars, Lifestyle 4 Comments Car shows, car club, breakdowns, wrench nights, possible near death experiences, getting things fixed, and as always adventuring in the hot rod world - these things and more are what've been goin' on for the...
Motorama Meyhem! Kristin Cline October 1, 2010 Events Last weekend I got to cruise over to the Long Beach Motorama... and I've gotta say, I was really impressed! Becky Sue and I went together and loved ogling over the many customs and hanging out with friends....
Grease Girl Diary: Gasoline Girls on the News Kristin Cline September 18, 2010 Lifestyle 1 Comment Gasoline Girls,my car club, and I were on the local LA channel 4 news this week! It was only a low-key wrenching day doing things like windlacing and radiator-hose changes - which was probably a good thing...
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...