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  • Headers

    The visible upgrade with audible results. Specially bent, personally welded – it’s not a custom ride without them. Mystically tuned and often misapplied, the lusciously bluing tubes can change the character of of the engine dramatically. They’re not a simple bolt-on HP booster. There’s a compromise. The old time hotrodders I bothered as a broke…

  • The Old Neighborhood

    Suited up with nowhere in mind, I hit some local favorite stretches for a short loop on a chilly afternoon. Days before Thanksgiving, traffic was sparse. I was mindful of cold tires and wet leaves while getting in a good lean on what could’ve been the last comfortable weather for months. I chased County Routes…