by Mike Gulett - Every time I see a ‘32 Ford Hot Rod my heart flutters a little and I wonder “is it a real one”? By that I mean was any of it built and delivered by Ford as part of a ‘32 Ford back in 1932? Or, as experts would ask, “is there any … [Read more...]
The Low and Slow Car Show
Wherein our Correspondent Attends the Corn Feed Run Car Show & Cruise on Saturday, April 26, 2025 in Chino, California. Text and photos by Wallace Wyss - Now it might seem inconstant that a guy who can, most of the time, tell a James Young … [Read more...]
Is Rolls Royce Guilty of Wretched Excess?
Enuff already... by Wallace Wyss - Far be it from me, a lifelong devotee of car styling especially of bespoke cars where the designers are allowed to offer customers the ultimate in creating something special just for them, to then knock … [Read more...]
John Toom – Creator of the Jaguar Aerodyne
John Toom had a dream to design and build his own car. It turns out he also had the drive and the skill to do so, unfortunately he died just short of finishing his Jaguar Aerodyne. Ron and Sonya Kellogg bought the Aerodyne and funded its completion. … [Read more...]
The Movie Director, The Movie Star and a Custom Ferrari
by Mike Gulett - The Ferrari 375 MM was produced from 1953 to 1955 with a total of 26 being made. The most famous 375 MM is this Pinin Farina custom commissioned in 1954 by director Roberto Rossellini for his wife, actress Ingrid Bergman. … [Read more...]
The Case of the Custom Carrera
A 356 with a colorful history including a bank robber and a Hollywood Kustomizer. by Wallace Wyss - I used to drop into Hollywood customizer Dean Jeffries’ shop whenever I passed by, on that road that paralleled the Hollywood freeway in … [Read more...]
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