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The Road Runners 1952

May 11, 2009

Think street racing is a new problem? Think again. The youth of today have been ripping up the streets since they were the youth of yesterday. Your parent’s parents terrorized their towns in their beaters just as the neighbor’s kid in a clapped out Civic blasts down your street. Coffee can tailpipes? Grandpa did it [...]

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Vintage California racing caught on film

February 10, 2009

Fresh from the Savage Speed Garage comes this incredible video find. Vintage footage of car racing in California. Cool circle track model cars, midgets at Los Angeles Speedway and one in Roscoe, California and a bunch of great scenes from El Mirage. There is even some in car footage from a belly tanker.
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Coop Cleans House

May 13, 2007

As I’m beginning to read and clear out all my feeds from the last 2 weeks, I’m finding some really cool stuff. Over at Positive Ape Index, Coop has been cleaning out a bit too. He’s filled his Flickr account full of images. From Old Crow at El Mirage to Trailer Trash Titties, there is [...]

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Some Savage Rod Porn

January 19, 2007

From the archives at Savage Speed, come a few old images, but they’re new to The Garage. As regular readers know, I’ve been bitten by the old skool rod bug and Aaron VonMinden is determined to get me building. I’m starting to think about the upcoming kart racing season, but I’m still planning on keeping [...]

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Land Speed

November 14, 2006

Every weekend during the winter, Ontario’s lakes are covered with snowmobile riding rednecks trying to set a new land speed record before they get smoked by a pressure crack. Down in the South Western States, they have the same concept, except it’s warm and they get to drive cars. Well, some of them look like [...]

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