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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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Concept Merc

November 19, 2008

Not long ago we saw some sketches of what the interior of Aaron Von Minden’s Mercury will look like, now we get the full view of the outside. Clean and straight at the front, with no hood ornament to create distraction from the classic shape.
I could dream about this ride all day long!

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November Rain

November 9, 2008

Proof that the sun doesn’t always shine in California.

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Hollywood Hot Rods Open House

November 7, 2008

If it seems like The Garage is all about the West Coast these days….well, it kinda is. Let’s face it, here in the North East, our cool season is almost completely finished so we have to live in awe of our west coast peeps. Of course they just love to tease with all the fun [...]

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Steve Caballero: Skate icon turned old skool arteest

November 6, 2008

I’m not one to get all awestruck when one of those brush with smarminess moments comes along, but the circle of friends of The Garage keeps producing endless introductions that just blow my mind.
Now I was never a skater, other than a bit of transportation here and there in high school, but that was back [...]

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Interior planning begins for the Savage Speed Garage 49 Mercury

October 10, 2008

Its been a while since we’ve had an update on Aaron Von Minden’s 49 Mercury. Last update, they had just started shooting the sinister looking black paint that you see above. Now that Von Minden settling in after his move to the San Fran area, thoughts are returning to getting the Merc cruise ready. Normally [...]

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Road trip week in The Garage kicked off Savage Speed style

September 8, 2008

Members of the extended team here in The Garage are covering a lot of miles over the next few days, but none with quite so much kool factor as Aaron Von Minden. Regular readers will recall that our man on the west coast has recently made a move from LA up to the San Fran [...]

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Savage Speed Merc is looking sinister in black

May 17, 2008

Remember that stripped down 49 Mercury that Aaron Von Minden was cruising in? Well, things have taken a slightly different direction with a coat of shiny black. More images to come when the wrapping is off!

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Auto design world shocker: Von Minden leaves BMW Designworks USA

April 10, 2008

Would you let this guy design your BMW?
Our guy on the West coast, Aaron Von Minden is sort of an automotive Jekyll and Hyde type of guy. Here in The Garage, we see the monster side of this creative genius with all manner of retro American kool. The more mild mannered daily face Von Minden [...]

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Some guys have all the fun: Von Minden drives vintage sprint cars in New Zealand

April 7, 2008

Our guys on the West coast never cease to amaze me with the incredible cool car stuff they manage to send our way. Aaron Von Minden, from Savage Speed Garage has taken things to a new level this time. The Von Fonda is on vacation in New Zealand at the moment and has somehow found [...]

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