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Day 1 of SEMA Recap
Today was the first day of 4 long-ass days. With a crowd around it all day, the Roadrunner has bottlenecked traffic on the sidewalk. We will soon have a full feature on the Roadrunner, but that will come later. The day began with the New Products Awards, with Dave McClelland as MC. The voice of […]
The Roadrunner is Officially on the SEMA Show Grounds!
After a nightmare build, the 1969 Roadrunner is at the biggest automotive industry event of the year. Over the next few days we will be posting from the SEMA Show about all the cool stuff we see, plus telling you all about the difficulties of getting this car put together and out to Vegas. Here […]
Hot Rod Power Tour! A Red Dirt Roadtrip
OK, the original plan was to do the long haul in Buttered Toast, our twin-turbo Buick wagon, but after thrashing hard for 2 weeks to get the details handled, it became obvious that it just wouldn’t be a good idea to try to run the car without any kind of real road test. So we […]
Hello, Officer…… Don’t Speed in Texas
Earlier this week, we went to the Texas Motor Speedway in Ft. Worth, TX for the Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) Auto Roundup. This event brings journalist members together with a myriad of auto manufacturers for a full day of hardcore driving on the in-field road course. This year, we had over 58 cars in […]