Saturday, April 18, 2009

Cool new website for auto photography







1957 Maserati 450S Costin-Zagato Coupe

It's British Rolling Car show day at Milton's in Del Mar, take a look to get you in the mood for mini cars


Amphibious parking sign


Weekly dose of trains







Via Pixdaus

Friday, April 17, 2009

Frankentrike was at Escondido

Cool guy, great idea, cool trike, terrific addition to Cruisin Grand


It's either pedal powered of that engine (leaf blower?)

Look at the side view mirror and the license plate

Thursday, April 16, 2009

An online magazine, from the website Rod and Piston

http://www.rodandpiston.com/magazine/march2009/ is the magazine and is from http://www.rodandpiston.com/

No one would have thought 30 years ago that a junkyard would be facinating?



I wonder what that "Special Service" vehicle was for? ( the red van in the background in the photo above )
Cadillac Fleetwood Sixty Special
a 55 Chev I thought... but Dan nailed it! Buick! Now it reminds me of http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/2009/01/oldsmobile-beauty-in-blue.html
1969 Mustang Sports roof?
I'd love to see photos of that moving company van

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

home made Transformer

http://blog.wired.com/cars/2008/10/homemade-chines.html

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

David Perry photography


1950's advertising for spark plugs, gas, and steering units




Saturday Evening Post, 1954 advertising


ever get the feeling that false advertising wasn't something that companies were sued for in the 1950's?
From http://www.flickr.com/photos/leifpeng/sets/1539362/ via: http://www.flickr.com/photos/leifpeng/collections/72157600024877117/

Plymouth concept cars

1954 Plymouth Belmont
1954 Plymouth Explorer
1958 Plymouth Cabana

The Ralph Lauren collection, photography of Michael Furman