49 Merc!

One of the nicest cars I've seen in along time.  I spotted this at this year's Cruise-In.

Charlton Comics Hot Rods and Racing Cars 1971

 

You gotta love these old comic books!

Harley Davidson XLCR

Here is a nice example of the 1970's Harley factory cafe racer effort. 

Custom Gen 1 SV650

Nice bike courtesy of svrider.com.

Viva Montesa!

November Signs of the Month; Visible Shell Gas Pumps and Vintage Mobilgas Gas Pumps

This set of four signs were quite fun to make and paint; they are based on old vintage gas pumps.  I'm going to have to make one up for myself to keep in the garage.

Mike Hailwood's Honda RC 181 500cc Racer

This is in the museum in Solvang, California.  Thanks for the pictures, Ambrose!

Pinstripes, Hand Lettering, and Metalflake

Examples of some of the fine paint work I saw at the 2012 Cruise-In.

Happy (Canadian) Thanksgiving!

Motorcycles at This Year's Langley Cruise-In

 

 

 

Photos taken by my daughter, the emerging photographer.