1938 Phantom Corsair
The Phantom Corsair six-passenger coupé prototype built in 1938. Designed by Rust Heinz of the H. J. Heinz family and Maurice Schwartz of the Bohman & Schwartz coach building company in Pasadena, California. Although sometimes dismissed as a failure because it never entered production, the Corsair is regarded as ahead of its time due to...
Palm Springs and Pomona
My cousin Jess Koz and his dad Manual have owned this 1950 Dodge Meadowbrook for some time now. Not to long ago they joined us on one of our trips to the Pomona Swap Meet. They were in search of skirts, wiring, and some extra kool parts for their Dodge. The Dodge sat around, they...
Slacker Seven – GNRS
Its always hard to pick your favorite rides at any show. From full customs to street drivers. Backyard built, to large shop builds. From the flawless to those with chips and scratches. Here are my personal favs from the show, lets call these the Slacker Seven. It was hard to narrow it down to seven....
Slackers – Grand National Roadster Show
Las Vegas to Pomona, California. The Sunday Slacker crew hit the road on Friday. This year, Ben and Mellisa will joined us and unfortunately we decided to leave a Slacker. Poor Phoebe stayed behind. Once we checked in, we decided to hit the Back Abbey. They have a nice selection of Belgium beers. We called...
Behind the Scenes
This is the first in our Behind the Scenes Series… Date: Oct 9, 2010 Robert’s Impala shoot for Issue Five. We meet early in the morning just south of the M Resort on Las Vegas Blvd. First to pull up was Pongky from Vegas Pro Studios and his assistant. The sun hadn’t risen yet, it...
Boys of Bonneville
Racing on a Ribbon of Salt Boys of Bonneville: Racing on a Ribbon of Salt is about an America that has all but disappeared, when lucrative business deals were cemented by a handshake and state of the art automobiles were designed on the backs of envelopes. It tells the story of an unsung hero and...
