Retro Hound » Hot Rods http://www.retrohound.com Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:43:53 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.retrohound.com http://www.retrohound.com/wp-content/plugins/maxblogpress-favicon/icons/favicon.ico Retro Hound Vintage Scan #2 – How to Hop Up Your Engine Sept 1962 http://www.retrohound.com/vintage-scan-2-how-to-hop-up-your-engine-sept-1962/ http://www.retrohound.com/vintage-scan-2-how-to-hop-up-your-engine-sept-1962/#comments Tue, 01 Feb 2011 21:31:58 +0000 Robert Lindsey http://www.retrohound.com/?p=3467 Here’s a scan of the entire issue number 15, September 1962 magazine How to Hop Up Your Engine. (16 MB download) Long name for a magazine »»]]> http://www.retrohound.com/vintage-scan-2-how-to-hop-up-your-engine-sept-1962/feed/ 1 Dragging and Driving by Tom McPherson http://www.retrohound.com/dragging-and-driving-by-tom-mcpherson/ http://www.retrohound.com/dragging-and-driving-by-tom-mcpherson/#comments Wed, 30 Jun 2010 14:15:13 +0000 Robert Lindsey http://www.retrohound.com/?p=2695 Dragging and Driving by Tom McPherson. Scholastic Book Service T725, 1960, 1965 printing. This is one cool old hot rod book. I’d love »»]]> http://www.retrohound.com/dragging-and-driving-by-tom-mcpherson/feed/ 0 Old Hot Rod Toys http://www.retrohound.com/old-hot-rod-toys/ http://www.retrohound.com/old-hot-rod-toys/#comments Tue, 04 May 2010 16:08:54 +0000 Robert Lindsey http://www.retrohound.com/?p=2523 What kind of camera focuses on the background, not the big thing in the middle? Stupid thing. First we have a Bonneville type racer »»]]> http://www.retrohound.com/old-hot-rod-toys/feed/ 1 Automotive Toys as Advertised on the Backs of Comics http://www.retrohound.com/automotive-toys-as-advertised-on-the-backs-of-comics/ http://www.retrohound.com/automotive-toys-as-advertised-on-the-backs-of-comics/#comments Fri, 30 Apr 2010 22:53:07 +0000 Robert Lindsey http://www.retrohound.com/?p=2515 The Imposters from Aurora. Like Transformers only cool. I think they all ran those zoomy pipes. Zingers! Man I loved Zingers from MPC. »»]]> http://www.retrohound.com/automotive-toys-as-advertised-on-the-backs-of-comics/feed/ 0 The Ghost of Dragstrip Hollow and The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini-DVD Movie Review http://www.retrohound.com/the-ghost-of-dragstrip-hollow-and-the-ghost-in-the-invisible-bikini-dvd-movie-review/ http://www.retrohound.com/the-ghost-of-dragstrip-hollow-and-the-ghost-in-the-invisible-bikini-dvd-movie-review/#comments Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:13:30 +0000 Robert Lindsey http://www.retrohound.com/?p=1609 »»]]> http://www.retrohound.com/the-ghost-of-dragstrip-hollow-and-the-ghost-in-the-invisible-bikini-dvd-movie-review/feed/ 5 American Graffiti Volume 3? http://www.retrohound.com/american-graffiti-volume-3/ http://www.retrohound.com/american-graffiti-volume-3/#comments Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:56:39 +0000 Robert Lindsey http://www.retrohound.com/?p=1407 American Graffiti Volume III. Not really a soundtrack, but a collection of songs inspired by the magnificent film American Graffiti. There’s Milner’s Deuce coupe, »»]]> http://www.retrohound.com/american-graffiti-volume-3/feed/ 6 The Ventures in Space http://www.retrohound.com/the-ventures-in-space/ http://www.retrohound.com/the-ventures-in-space/#comments Thu, 05 Mar 2009 19:51:19 +0000 Robert Lindsey http://www.retrohound.com/?p=552 The Ventures in Space. Dolton BLP-2027. 1964.

Man I love the Ventures! This is a fun space-age pop sounding album, but “All of »»]]> http://www.retrohound.com/the-ventures-in-space/feed/ 2 Beach Boys Little Deuce Coupe http://www.retrohound.com/beach-boys-little-deuce-coupe/ http://www.retrohound.com/beach-boys-little-deuce-coupe/#comments Tue, 23 Dec 2008 20:51:58 +0000 Robert Lindsey http://www.retrohound.com/?p=185 The Beach Boys, Little Deuce Coupe, Capitol Records T 1998, 1963.

I love any album with a hot rod on the cover. The “Deuce coupe” »»]]> http://www.retrohound.com/beach-boys-little-deuce-coupe/feed/ 0 Beach Boys Shut Down Volume 2 http://www.retrohound.com/beach-boys-shut-down-volume-2/ http://www.retrohound.com/beach-boys-shut-down-volume-2/#comments Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:19:00 +0000 Robert Lindsey http://www.retrohound.com/beach-boys-shut-down-volume-2/

The Beach Boys, Shut Down, Volume 2. Capitol ST 2027. 1964. I’m a car guy and always buy albums with hot rods on the »»]]> http://www.retrohound.com/beach-boys-shut-down-volume-2/feed/ 0