Stumbled upon this fantastic Ford parts and service film from 1940. It’s rare to see a fully animated dealer informational clip from this era, as most automotive films were live action or employed still images to save cost. The animation here is top notch, as we witness the genuine Ford valve laughing off damage from [...]
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Johnny Dark
For the last couple of days, I’ve been in a living hell – suffering over the screen of my computer as I switch windows between Excel, PayPal, Wells Fargo, USAA, E-Trade, blah, blah, and blah. I can feel life slowly being sucked out of my fingers as I type away on this god damned keyboard. [...]
It’s Not Friday, part II… Jay Shuster
Ryan’s recent post on Stefan Marjoram inspired me to share another great sketch artist who has a keen eye for all things mechanical, both by land and by air. Jay Shuster is best known as the sketch artist who designed the Anikin Podracer for Star Wars Episode I and the lovable trash-compacting robot from Pixar’s [...]
Living On…
This is a strange post, but one I’ve been needing to write for a few months. It all started to come down about three months ago. I got an email from a young man in his 20′s whose father was a fairly active HAMBer in the early to mid 2000′s. With his permission, I’ve decided [...]
1954 La Carrera PanAmericana
Ina Mae Overman and Stanley Dean Miller were tapped by Ak Miller to run a support truck at the 1954 La Carrera PanAmericana. Ina Mae had a 1953 Ford truck, so they painted it up in team colors and headed south. As it turned out, AK didn’t need the pair after all… Blessed with the [...]
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