Category Archives: Hot Rods

Motor Oil not Blood

Posted on December 3, 2014 by slip60

Some of us get bitten by the bug at an early age , when we see our first cool car or hear the sound of that rumbling exhaust note. Once bitten by that bug it stays with you for life. … Continue reading →

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Rust and grime, dust and time

Posted on August 17, 2012 by slip60

Time takes it’s toll on old cars. Dirt and road grime build up over the years as does rust which is always the biggest demon when restoring an old car. There’s only two ways to deal with rust and that’s … Continue reading →

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My new girlfriend

Posted on July 2, 2012 by slip60

Last week my new girlfriend greeted me happily as my wife looked on affectionately. A black beauty for sure but no threat to the wife as she is quite comfortable with the new addition to our household. The first day … Continue reading →

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Mild Hogs

Posted on June 14, 2010 by slip60

For those of you who never saw the movie “Wild Hogs”, you should if you want a good start to understanding why men ride motorcycles. I can remember being a child and what my first impressions of motorcycling were. The … Continue reading →

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Pick a car, any car….

Posted on June 19, 2009 by slip60

Since I was a young boy I liked cars. I have some very vivid memories of my life that are tied to cars. This isn’t so uncommon among Regular Guys and I know this because I have witnessed many men … Continue reading →

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What is keeping you off Ebay???

Posted on May 4, 2009 by slip60

Did you ever hear the saying “one mans junk is another mans treasure”? Never has that saying been truer than it is today. Just take a visit to Ebay and you will quickly understand how so many things one man … Continue reading →

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Atlantic City Collector Car Auction

Posted on March 1, 2009 by slip60

By the looks and sound of it,  I guess the economy has affected the Collector Car circuit. As I do each year, yesterday my good friend Willie and I attended the Collector Car Auction in Atlantic City, and not to … Continue reading →

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Go Fast

Posted on January 19, 2009 by slip60

My dad had some cool cars. In my early years I can’t remember much detail but I do know now that the cars he owned then are pretty hot items now.  like I said I can’t remember details but the … Continue reading →

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