5 Steps for painting Vintage Hot Rod Door Art by Andy’s Pinstriping

October 23, 2009 by Hechtspeed · Leave a Comment 

5 Steps for painting Vintage Hot Rod Door Art by Andy’s Pinstriping 5 Steps for painting Vintage Hot Rod Door Art by Andy’s Pinstriping

Andy from Andy’s Pinstriping gives us 5 Steps for painting Vintage Door Art on Shop Trucks 1. The first thing I like to do is use some wax and grease remover and clean the panel to be painted. This simple step is honestly one... 

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“Car of the Week”: Hot Rod Ramblings

September 14, 2009 by Hechtspeed · 6 Comments 

“Car of the Week”:  Hot Rod Ramblings “Car of the Week”: Hot Rod Ramblings

Many of you hot rodders and car nuts are able to stick with one car for years.  I don’t know how you do it?  I have what what is called “The Car of the Week” syndrome.  Sometimes its as simple as seeing a cool... 

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6 Things You May Not Know About Stromberg 97 Carbs

September 7, 2009 by Hechtspeed · 16 Comments 

6 Things You May Not Know About Stromberg 97 Carbs 6 Things You May Not Know About Stromberg 97 Carbs

Seems that the MyRideisMe.com Bonneville experience never runs out of steam. Hanging out at the Nugget one evening, we bumped into Clive from Stromberg Carburetors. After a lengthy BS session, the conversation turned to carb tech.... 

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Ron Capps’ Top Five Most Influential Funny Cars

June 28, 2009 by Hechtspeed · 4 Comments 

Ron Capps’ Top Five Most Influential Funny Cars Ron Capps’ Top Five Most Influential Funny Cars

Back for 2009 with Don Shumacher Racing, Ron Capps is in his fifth full season with Shoe’s team driving the NAPA AUTO PARTS Dodge Charger R/T for the 2nd time and of course, his crew chief is long time friend, Ed “Ace” McCulloch. Born... 

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Don Schumacher’s Top Five Most Influential Funny Cars

June 14, 2009 by Hechtspeed · Leave a Comment 

Don Schumacher’s Top Five Most Influential Funny Cars Don Schumacher’s Top Five Most Influential Funny Cars

Don Schumacher’s a car owner, right? Yea, that’s what he is now. He’s got 6 full-pro NHRA drag racing teams running including his son and Top Fuel Champion Tony Schumacher. Before that, Don Schumacher was the pilot... 

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