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Kool note Kards by Carissa

March 10, 2010

It has been a while since I’ve done any shameless promotion here in The Garage, so I figured the time was right to show off some new goodies from the land of the Savage Speed Garage. Meet Carissa Wong, a west coast photographer with an eye for rodding culture. Carissa has put together a series [...]

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35 Ford truck build update

February 15, 2010

It has been quite a while since we’ve been able to share anything from the Savage Speed Garage here in The Garage. Too many projects, too little time! Our friend Aaron from Savage Speed has finally been getting back to work on his buddy Notch’s 35 Ford truck. Not too many details at this point, [...]

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Happy Halloween!

October 31, 2009
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Ford Freaks get their freak on in Finland

August 25, 2009

When we think of drifting, it usually conjures up images of riced out tuner cars, flashy paint jobs and Asian girls with implants. For a group of Finnish Ford fans, it means pulling the hot rod out of the garage and going just a little bit crazy. The Ford Freak Club of Finland has been [...]

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Killer video: Citroen AC4 Hot Rod photo shoot

August 20, 2009

What do you combine an old French car that’s been rodded with an old German steam engine? You get the makings of a pretty cool photo shoot. Throw in a talented video guy and a turntable for said steam engine and you’ve got one wicked video!
Christoph Wick shot this video of Kati Dalek shooting Gordon [...]

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The photos of George Barris by Mad Fabricators Society

August 20, 2009

Just about everyone today has been touched by George Barris, whether they realize it or not. One of the hot rod hobby’s original characters, Barris was also the creative mind behind many TV and movie icons which made him a household name. Don’t believe it? Ask your non-enthusiast friends if they remember the first Batmobile. [...]

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Canadian Hot Rod Tour kicks off in Whitby

July 3, 2009

The Dude and I were out for a dog walk last night and came across a parking lot full of hot rods. It only took a few moments to realize that it was the kick off for the Canadian Hot Rod Tour. Even though I was aware of the tour, I wasn’t aware that it [...]

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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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Savage Speed: The American Dream

May 6, 2009

While the kids might disagree, the tuner car culture has it’s roots firmly planted in the history of hot rodding. Take a run of the mill car, tear it apart and tweak it till is suits your own vision. The styles and the canvas may have changed a bit, but the substance remains the same. [...]

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Get fuel to your mill thanks to Savage Speed Garage

February 25, 2009

So you’re building up that old skool rod. You’ve got the lump between the rails and that pair of sweet looking Stromberg 97’s are perched on top. There is only one problem: You need to get the fuel from the lines into the carbs.
Our west coast rodder, Aaron Von Minden of Savage Speed Garage has [...]

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