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A Set of Corn Flakes Doubles Blowing Past The Truck Stop
If you had to name one of the most influential companies in trucking history, Consolidated Freightways (CF) would be near the top. While the trucking company, CF is no longer [...]
read more »Malcom McLean: The Man Who Changed The World
Malcolm McLean, was born on November 14, 1913, in Maxton, North Carolina, the son of a farmer. A natural entrepreneur, he got his start selling his mother’s eggs on commission [...]
read more »Time of our life
Little did we know at the time that wrenching on a $400 muscle car would be some of the best time of our life. Hurst Olds 1969 Vintage Men’s T-Shirt
read more »The Legendary Crower 8
The Crower 8 is one of the most fascinating, yet largely forgotten, engine projects in motorsport history. Built by Bruce Crower, a legendary engine designer, the Crower 8 was an [...]
read more »Sounds Magazine
Sounds Magazine was a UK weekly pop/rock music newspaper, published from 10 October 1970 to 6 April 1991. It was known for giving away posters in the center of the [...]
read more »Chicago’s Safeway Truck Lines
You may have shopped for groceries at Safeway, but here’s another completely unrelated Safeway worth remembering—Safeway Truck Lines, Inc. In a 1996 issue of ATHS Wheels of Time magazine, Hamilton [...]
read more »People can create boxes for me…
“I’ve never been like Angelina Jolie, who at one time was spewing out this prototype Bad Girl stuff for people to consume. I’ve never boxed myself in that way. People [...]
read more »Elvis Presley’s 1975 Super Cycle Stinger VW Trike
Sometime in the summer of 1975 Elvis bought his second trike. Some accounts say that he initially saw one around town driven by Marvin “Shack” Shackleford, a former partner at [...]
read more »Raised on Ritalin
Rita was the wife of a chemist at the Swiss drug company CIBA who concocted a new stimulant by modifying amphetamine, and Rita enjoyed tennis. The chemist shared his invention [...]
read more »1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass SX
Summer of 1983, I was a poor high-school kid going into Senior year, and wanted my own car to drive. I was looking at a pale yellow 1970 Cutlass Supreme [...]
read more »The birth of arena rock
Until the Rolling Stones’ 1969 US tour, the loudest thing at big-capacity shows was often the crowd, as anyone who’s heard the long-deleted Beatles at the Hollywood Bowl LP knows. [...]
read more »Marvin Heemeyer and his Killdozer Lego MOC
Lego MOC, Marvin Heemeyer and his Komatsu 355D-A armored bulldozer, aka Killdozer (interior in progress). Nearly spot on accuracy in shape and stud placement while still being articulated H/T> Mountain [...]
read more »Bad Company
Dig this Bad Company themed van and the owner’s presumed girlfriend who has dumped them out for our enjoyment. Rock ‘n’ Roll Fantasy 1979 Vintage Men’s T-Shirt
read more »The Clue Club Gang
Hanna-Barbera cartoon about a group of kids who go out and solve mysteries. Unlike many Scooby-Doo clones from the 70s, the Clue Club gang had two dogs to accompany the [...]
read more »The Strongest of the Strange
“You won’t see them often for wherever the crowd is they are not. Those odd ones, not many but from them come the few good paintings, the few good symphonies, [...]
read more »Gordons Transports Inc.
Gordons Transports Inc. was founded in 1933 by A.W. Gordon in Memphis, Tennessee. Gordons initially ran daily service between Memphis and St. Louis, but would soon expand their offerings to [...]
read more »Lorde’s Birthday Afterparty
We don’t really fallow pop stars, but respect game when we see it. We jsut want to know why we weren’t invited? 🤷♂️ New Zealand singer Lorde celebrated her 28th [...]
read more »Lowrider Chevy G10 Van Showing How It’s Done
This lowrider Chevy G10 van has no business going this hard, but hell if it doesn’t. From the paintwork and the wires to the bags and top lift side door, [...]
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