Archive for Thoughts

The REAL reason to love muscle cars

I’ll keep this post short and sweet, as the picture should speak for itself.  The real reason I love my Chevelle is not because it’s fast, loud, and way cool (which it is), but because of what this little guy thinks of it.  This is my son, and at 21 months old he wants into [...]

Inside Karl Chevrolet: GMPP Crate Motors and new ’63 Corvette Z06′s!

With the popularity of crate motors in restoration, hot rodding, and racing I thought it would be worth a trip to Karl Chevrolet in Ankeny, IA to see what life is like inside a big GM Performance Parts distributorship.  General Motors has had a large presence in crate motors for a long time – and [...]

The Buick Club of America 2010 Nationals

This week the Buick Club of America 2010 Nationals are being held right here in my home of Ames, IA.  It’s an unexpected gift as I honestly had no idea it was going to be here until just a few days ago.  I dropped by to snap a few pics for the muscle car crowd.  [...]