tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-63647286201317482592024-03-05T04:52:45.603-05:00ScooterMcRad's WhatchaworksTradition meets Tech... and stuffScooterMcRadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03797282129998364808noreply@blogger.comBlogger1031125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364728620131748259.post-3669409033862510252020-05-21T09:38:00.000-04:002020-05-21T09:38:12.493-04:00Auto Union Type 52Auto Union developed many race cars along side Ferdinand Porsche and there a were many that simply never made it to metal. The Type 52 or P52 is an interesting one that I ran across recently. Auto Union and Porsche always had aerodynamics and crazy engines on the brain! Perfect! I would love to see someone build this car. If a diecast car was made, surely someone can take this thing all the way! So there's my challenge to anyone reading. Just make sure you have louver tooling for your Pullmax machine. Even a car INSPIRED by this car would be super cool.<br />
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If a reader DOES do it, I'll gladly feature it here! <br />
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More information about the car at <a href="https://jalopnik.com/the-forgotten-audi-supercar-that-was-never-built-5867617">Jalopnik </a> and a great read!<br />
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<br />ScooterMcRadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03797282129998364808noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364728620131748259.post-19246429761950679152020-05-08T12:20:00.001-04:002020-05-08T12:20:19.424-04:00Flashback Friday Film - The Porsche 904 Carrera GTSOkay... I'll post again.<br />
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One of my all time favorite Porsches. The 904 GTS. I ran across this old video that Raceworld posted and again, had to share! So good!<br />
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I ran across this car on the internet in a search for something else. I thought I better share it immediately, for those who may not have seen it before. Keeping with the theme of hand-built cars and my love for this era of race car, this one fits right in. This incredible car is one of one and absolutely beautiful! Very inspirational!<br />
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Enjoy! Hope to be posting more again soon!<br />
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A new video from <a href="http://www.restoration-design.com/">Restoration Design</a>'s <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCndnjq-Vd9_-0VZSRgZTJOQ">YouTube Channel</a>. These videos are really well done, so I like to post them as they put them out. As usual, I'm a little late to the party, but better late than never. I know these are going to be a huge help for me, personally. I'm sure there are many more of you in the same boat, trying to make the best with what you've got to work with.<br />
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Huge thanks to <a href="http://www.restoration-design.com/">Restoration Design</a> for the continued efforts with these videos. They are a huge help to those of us who can't afford to pay someone $175 an hour to do this work for them and just feel lucky to have even been able to get an early 911 to begin with.<br />
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Here's how to replace the front panel on your "Long Hood" with a fresh one. Same basic theories apply with later cars, obviously.<br />
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This video was shot by my good buddy Maurice van den Tillaard in 2003. It always makes my day and reminds me how much hot rods rule!<br />
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Check out <a href="http://www.circlecityhotrods.com/">Circle City Hot Rods</a> and all Jimmy White does. It's still the baddest Model A Coupe around! Just my opinion...<br />
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<br />ScooterMcRadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03797282129998364808noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364728620131748259.post-42936127162284289762017-08-13T09:06:00.000-04:002018-02-13T12:33:38.725-05:00Runge Cars - Air Cooled and Hand BuiltSticking to my trend of posting about people who build or restore hand-built and one-off cars, I have to post about <a href="http://www.rungecars.com/">Chris Runge</a>. Hand-built air cooled hot rods inspired by some of Porsche's early race cars? Yes please!<br />
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I stumbled on Chris a few years ago while researching some forming buck designs. His presence on social media, very apparent, you couldn't help but follow this guy to see what was going to happen next. Built from scratch and inspired by some wonderful specimens of race history, his builds are sketched and built to his vision and to what he loves.<br />
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A "lifer" of all things 4 wheels, like many of us, and starting at a young age with a 1951 GMC 3/4 ton pickup and a '77 Chevy Nova, it wasn't long after that he discovered the romance of VW's followed by the introduction to early Porsches a bit later. German design and engineering just made sense to him. Finding so much joy and satisfaction in driving these small displacement German cars, it was only a matter of time before he felt the need to build something in his little shop space, in Rural Minnesota. One can't help but be impressed by his visions and the ability to bring those visions to life.<br />
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I can go on and on about this guy and the work he does, but I'll let the pictures take over from here. Pictures really are worth a 1000 words. Check out his website and follow him on social media for inspiration and updates. I certainly know he's an inspiration to my endeavors. I hope he inspires some of you!<br />
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<b>WEB:</b> <a href="https://rungecars.com/">https://rungecars.com</a><br />
<b>Facebook:</b> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rungecars/">https://www.facebook.com/rungecars/</a><br />
<b>YouTube:</b> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/rungecars">https://www.youtube.com/rungecars</a><br />
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<br />ScooterMcRadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03797282129998364808noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364728620131748259.post-64512989651820332572017-06-02T14:51:00.000-04:002017-06-02T14:51:34.039-04:00Wicked Sixes and Some Wicked VideosIt's no secret I'm an early Porsche fan. The history, the sound, the beauty in the machines built on race history. So I love talking and learning about them. A German buddy of mine, Matthias Hoeing of <a href="http://wickedsixes.bigcartel.com/products">Wicked Sixes</a> and <a href="http://mezgermadness.tumblr.com/#8">Mezger</a> engines, is one of the premier early Porsche engine builders in the world, has put together some incredible engine teardown and build up videos with <a href="https://www.filmkooperation.com/">Filmkooperation</a>. Nothing new here, but if you haven't seen them, now you're going to. They're just too good not to share.<br />
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Over the past couple years, I have been volunteering my time to help restore one of these lovely machines in our little town for the old Courthouse. The clock was built by A.S. Hotchkiss under the Seth Thomas Company and was constructed in 1876. The clock is a model #12A. The clock featured a time and strike train that was wound by hand once a week until an electric unit was fit into the existing clock movement frame in the mid 1940's. During its life, the clock has seen time periods of functional issues and lack of maintenance, ultimately preventing it from keeping time, striking the bell, or functioning at all. It now needs a great deal of attention, including reconstructing missing wheels/gears, redoing the clock dials, and even some internal structural repairs to the building itself. There's a long road ahead, but the county, help from our community, and mentoring from tower clock expert, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pg/TheTowerClockCompany/about/">Phil Wright</a> from the <a href="http://www.thetowerclockcompany.com/">Tower Clock Company</a>, will keep me in-line and will be doing a portion of the restoration as well.<br />
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Here's what it looks like now. I'll post some updates as this gets further along.<br />
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<br />ScooterMcRadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03797282129998364808noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364728620131748259.post-83896105747991122792017-05-09T13:21:00.000-04:002017-05-09T13:21:21.954-04:00the Baker Torpedo - Electric Streamlined Racing Came EarlyHUGE thanks to my good friend Andrew for showing me this car. What an amazing accomplishment for the early 1900's and proving what power electric cars could have on the race car. Can you imagine driving a car capable of 120 mph in 1902? Incredible.<br />
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Read about the car on the Old Motor...<br />
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<br />ScooterMcRadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03797282129998364808noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364728620131748259.post-39860052444948042732017-05-05T07:42:00.003-04:002017-05-05T07:42:49.297-04:00Friday Feature Presentation - Jim Cowden's Home Built Aluminum GT40Sorry for the delay in posting! The usual life insanity has about crippled this blogger. I'm working through it, though. don't give up on me.<br />
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Thanks for the reminder from Chris Meurett and his employees at <a href="http://powerstreamindustries.com/">PowerStream</a> to keep the ball rolling! I appreciate the nice words!<br />
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I'm a long time lover of the GT40! You know... the ones that gave Ferrari a taste of good 'ol American racing at Le Mans in 1966 through 1969 with a 1-2-3 in 1966. But this isn't about one of those cars. This blog LOVES those cars and will certainly talk more about those later... <br />
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This blog has always been about the support of the, "if you can't buy it, build it!" attitude. So check out Jim Cowden's INCREDIBLE 15,000 hour build! The details are incredible and this is FAR from being some kind of kit car. <br />
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<br />ScooterMcRadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03797282129998364808noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364728620131748259.post-68245070254880335212016-07-27T07:30:00.000-04:002016-07-27T07:30:18.862-04:00John Bolster's Bloody MaryI posted about this car several years ago (<a href="http://scootermcrad.blogspot.com/2012/02/bloody-mary.html">HERE</a>) and the link I had posted regarding this incredible little cycle car has since become invalid. Being pretty fond of this car, I thought it was worth a bump up in your minds and a link to a newer article on the <a href="http://theamazoeffect.blogspot.com/2012/03/race-car-of-day-john-bolsters-bloody.html">Amazo Effect</a> and <a href="http://sprokt.blogspot.com/2010/09/bloody-mary-bloody-mary-bloody-mary.html">SPROKT</a>. Check out the articles for a nice read and check out the Bloody Mary madness!<br />
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<br />ScooterMcRadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03797282129998364808noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364728620131748259.post-27426335649699611322016-07-07T12:48:00.002-04:002016-07-07T12:48:58.364-04:00This Is How You Live Life as a Bentley Boy - PetroliciousBrilliant! Another great one by <a href="http://petrolicious.com/">Petrolicious</a>...<br />
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<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="280" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/-Fi_Oe-54Ac" width="420"></iframe>ScooterMcRadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03797282129998364808noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364728620131748259.post-6230966305480390572016-06-22T13:44:00.001-04:002016-06-24T13:27:40.693-04:00The Beast IV Will Live AgainFirst, before anything, I would like to thank Cory Taulbert for trusting me with the story before it went full viral in order to search for a much needed component. I appreciate the info and for yesterday's update. The update is paraphrased below.<br />
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Update on what, you ask? Anyone remember Chet Herbert's streamliner the "Beast IV"?<br />
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Well, it's coming back to life. The NHRA museum in Pomona, California has commissioned the restoration of the Beast IV Streamliner. Dan Webb of <a href="http://webbautomotiveart.com/">webbautomotiveart.com</a> and his daughter Ashley Taulbert, (well known for the modern recreation of the "Golden Sub", the Remington Modified recreation, the So-Cal Streamliner, and the fully sculpted Wedge Roadster, just to name a few) will be tasked to recreate the Beast IV and are currently making progress.<br />
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Chet Herbert built the car in the summer of 1953, in the few short weeks leading up to Bonneville Nationals in August of that year. The car had a short, but purpose built, 95" wheelbase and was powered by a 331 Chrysler Hemi. The early Chrysler power plant was directly coupled to a Pat Warren 2-speed quick-change rear end. The car rolled on Halibrand 18" magnesium wheels with knock-off mounting on the rear and bolt-on mounting up front, and wrapped in Firestones. The car had Halibrand disc brakes on the rear actuated by hand controls. The original streamliner's aluminum body was built by the automotive legend himself, Sam Barris, with some of the forming done by the S&S Metal Shaping Company. When the car first debuted at Bonneville, it set the record for the fastest single-engined car at a whopping 246 mph.<br />
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Dan and Ashley currently have the tubular style chassis to a rolling state and has been sent off to Craig Naff in Virginia for the body work. Craig will restore the panels that are still original to the car and remake the panels that no longer exist from the first iteration of the streamliner. The car should be back up to Michigan in September, where Dan will finish up the details and perform the final assembly on the chassis. The car will then be painted prior to an unveiling of the restoration/rebuild at the NHRA Museum in January 2017.<br />
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Thanks again to Cory and of course Dan Webb and Ashley Taulbert for permissions to post this update. We'll all be impatiently waiting for the final unveiling of such an incredible piece of land speed racing history.ScooterMcRadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03797282129998364808noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364728620131748259.post-63060350057620693472016-06-22T09:09:00.000-04:002016-06-22T09:09:50.071-04:00Andrew Kohler's '30 Roadster - Purpose BuiltSo Mr. Kohler, of <a href="http://www.kohlerkustom.com/">Kohler Kustoms</a>, keeps building these insane roadsters for the Race of Gentlemen. The guy just won't quit! What will he think of next?? (wait and see!)<br />
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Andrew showed up to TROG 2016 with a 1930 Model A Roadster that was just as clever and nasty as the T Roadster he showed up with the last couple years. The body seams are welded, wheel wells filled, cowl is "pruned and smoothed" and all channeled over a '32 frame with sectioned rails to get the most for leg room. Tubular X-member combined with the integrated floor structure makes for a rigid chassis. Details include '41 Ford dash, MGA banjo steering wheel, an aluminum tonneau cover and F1 pedals and steering box.<br />
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There's tons of unique details to this car, with the obvious being that front to rear full belly pan that surrounds a hopped up 276 ci Flathead V8 with Edmunds heads, dual 97 carbs, Windfield su1a cam, Mallory dual point ignition and puking exhaust through tube headers. All this is backed by a '39 Ford top-loader trans, delivering power to the rear wheels via a Mike Moore V8 quick change rear with 3.20 spurs and reversed 48 Ford bells with a T rear spring. Front end is held up with a dropped and filled '34 front axle with 36 split wishbones and a front model A spring mounted forward.<br />
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Here's the pics from the man himself. Thanks for the details man!<br />
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<br />ScooterMcRadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03797282129998364808noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364728620131748259.post-35460651099318087872016-06-21T09:43:00.000-04:002016-06-21T09:53:01.400-04:00The Race of Gentlemen - TROG LouderAnother TROG in the books for the East Coast! Destination Garage just put out a great video on VIMEO that has some great footage and some interviews that really speak to what hot rodding, and Traditional Hot Rodding is all about. Enjoy!<br />
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<a href="https://vimeo.com/171509114">https://vimeo.com/171509114</a><br />
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<br />ScooterMcRadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03797282129998364808noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364728620131748259.post-65011899753955137562016-06-03T07:44:00.003-04:002016-06-03T07:44:26.115-04:00Friday Cutaways Aaaaaand.... we're back!<br />
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I really hope that someone out there will one day build a small 1/2 or 3/4 mile board track to host a pre-war racing event. This form of racing should continue to be celebrated. Absolutely amazing.</div>
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ScooterMcRadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03797282129998364808noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364728620131748259.post-6675736802745409132016-04-18T08:56:00.000-04:002016-04-18T08:56:30.230-04:00Mercedes Streamliner DevelopmentI love seeing pictures of aerodynamic development in the late 30's and 40's in the automotive industry. Germany was on the mark for sure with aerodynamics and streamlining. How about some Mercedes development during the W154 period? Amazing accomplishments!<br />
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The pictures below are from <a href="http://myautoworld.com/mercedes/history/cars1930/1934-silver-arrows/1934-silver-arrows.html">THIS </a>article on "<a href="http://myautoworld.com/">My Auto World</a>". It covers development during the mid to late 30's at Mercedes Benz.<br />
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<br />ScooterMcRadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03797282129998364808noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364728620131748259.post-83979313753214117302016-04-01T09:46:00.000-04:002016-06-02T07:26:40.915-04:00Mechanical Craftsmanship - Tower ClocksSticking to the topic of inspiration found in mechanical madness and amazing craftsmanship, I thought I would post some random pictures of tower clock "movements". The mechanical guts that make those hands turn on the clock dial far above your local town. A lot of people don't think much about what's behind those big dials, but you would be surprised what kind of beautiful machines were built to tell you what time it is.<br />
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Focusing on the later 1800's and early 1900's installations, you will typical find amazing cast iron frames beautifully hand painted and filled with hand-cut brass gears. These were typically 8-day clocks, so they would have to be wound once a week. Some models had a bell strike train to release a hammer on a given time increment (every 15, 30, or 60 minutes) and often had a chiming mechanism to play a tune, as you may often hear in your local church.<br />
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I'm currently in-process of volunteer restoration work for one of our local clocks and will post pictures during the restoration, when possible. In the mean time, here are some pictures for you to enjoy of various tower clock movements.<br />
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(These pictures were found on the internet by doing a Google search. I do not claim these to be mine and if you enjoy what you see, I would encourage you to do a search to see more examples of these times pieces)<br />
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<br />ScooterMcRadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03797282129998364808noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364728620131748259.post-87222378168079459042016-03-11T07:27:00.000-05:002016-03-11T07:27:10.604-05:00Building Your Dream - Friday Film - PetroliciousOh man... <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgyJPixJl95X1ut3E9K99KA">Petrolicious</a> just keeps delivering some of the most inspirational videos. This is one of my favorites and really hits home with me on a future project I'm planning.<br />
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<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="280" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/ttl-kF8Rbuo" width="420"></iframe>ScooterMcRadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03797282129998364808noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364728620131748259.post-27166286688051020192016-02-03T13:50:00.000-05:002016-02-03T14:13:40.709-05:00Brian Alfonsi - Craft MethodMost of you know, that check in on this blog from time to time, I really like old tools and anything old and mechanical. So it may come as no surprise that my eye is easily caught when I see a picture of an old machine tool, steam engine, or anything "Rube Goldberg" looking. One day while cruising InstaGram I came across this picture of this really cool single cylinder steam engine. I immediately had to check out this person that went by "<a href="https://www.instagram.com/craftmethod/">craftmethod</a>". Maybe this person has a similar interest (read illness) as the things I look for for inspiration.<br />
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So I started following this guy on IG. Brian Alfonsi. This guy "GETS IT". A young guy with real old-world thinking, technique, and style. He took the leap and is building himself a Machinist's empire as well as an incredible collection of antique tools.</div>
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Brian is machining everything from drawer pulls and beer taps, to Yoder power hammer dies for recreation of body panels. He has machines from about every era including CNC technology and he's not afraid to use them.</div>
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Here's a few things from the mouth of Brian himself... (Brian gets all the credit for this write-up. It was such a great read I wanted to share it as-is.)</div>
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<span style="font-size: 12pt;">My name is Brian Alfonsi. I am 30 years old and was born and raised in the fine state of Michigan. My shop is located just outside of Detroit. </span><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454523564166_4040" style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px; font-size: 12pt;">I started Craft Method with the desire to be a multidisciplinary maker. The name "Craft Method" was inspired by my interest in the dawn of the automobile. Before automobiles were mass-produced, they were built one at a time by craftsmen and machinery. Historians use the term craft production to describe this method of making. Over the past 6 years, m</span><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454523564166_4038" style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px; font-size: 12pt;">y infatuation with the industrial revolution has lead me to research and acquire several tons of old, belt-driven machinery. I'm restoring them in my free time and intend to set them up in a proper building someday. As a proponent of tradition and technology, my dream shop will be an unbiased space in which modern and antiquated machinery will work together in harmony.</span></div>
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My father has been a machinist for 35 years. When I was 8 years old, he brought home a milling machine and from then on I was hooked. In addition to working over 60 hours a</div>
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week at his day job, he would take on side work in our home machine shop and I would help him deburr parts. I give full credit to my parents for raising me with a strong work ethic. I was also fortunate to attend a high school with a vocational education program that was second to none in Michigan. My machine shop instructor, Guy Hart, is the most dedicated teacher I've ever met. He worked tirelessly to improve the program and inspire young people to work with their hands. After high school, I started taking classes at a community college to work towards an art degree. A desire to utilize and exercise my creative side led to this radical change of direction. After a year of art classes, the magnetic force of the Motor City pulled me in and I began working in the concept vehicle group at General Motors. What started as a temporary parts procurement job quickly turned into an amazing decade-long career of building concept vehicles. Fast forward to January of 2015, I made the decision leave GM and start my own business.</div>
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I serve clientele that desire quality over quantity. Due to my lifelong passion for transportation, I work with clients on projects involving automobiles, airplanes, motorcycles, bicycles, etc. I've also had the opportunity to make architectural details, custom beer tap handles, tin signs, and other creatively fulfilling work. I get the highest level of satisfaction from a project in which I am granted full creative control. The challenge of taking a project from conception to completion is very rewarding. For now I've been predominately working on client based work, but down the road I intend to create some products of my own.</div>
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In 1934, the Museum of Modern Art organized an exhibition titled Machine Art. The organizers of the exhibition wanted to prove that art could be made without the handicraft approach. The objects on display shed a new light on the nature of beauty and value in an age of mass production. Today, there seems to be a resurgence of this mentality. Although I can't take credit for the hashtag, my #machineart posts are heavily inspired by the research I've done on the exhibition. I'm trying to expose the beauty in machine made objects.</div>
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My Haas CNC milling machine has been utilized in nearly all of my work so far. Because of this, most pieces I've made are heavily influenced by our current digital age. The triangular tessellation which forms the surface of my Statue of Liberty TIG torch holder is a great example of this. As I complete the restoration of my antique machinery, it will enable me to draw inspiration from the entire span of the Machine Age."</div>
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ScooterMcRadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03797282129998364808noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364728620131748259.post-52903580468519135222016-01-28T09:33:00.000-05:002016-01-28T09:33:45.109-05:00Hunting for Bucks?In an effort to get caught up with this blog, I'm going to start with something that I think about on a regular basis... forming bucks! Sort of a sequel to one of my previous posts. I tend to save pictures of forming bucks as I see them when doing searches on the WWW. My hat is off to the builders of these bucks. Always inspires me to get out in the garage and start working on my roadster buck!<br />
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<br />ScooterMcRadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03797282129998364808noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364728620131748259.post-87191557754331335472016-01-13T06:56:00.000-05:002016-01-13T06:56:39.173-05:00Brian Darwas - Hot Rod Movies for the TraditionalistBrian Darwas of <a href="http://www.atomichotrods.com/">Atomic Hot Rods </a>has been putting out these awesome flicks on traditional hot rodding topics for quite a few years now. They just seem to keep getting better and better. Check out his latest Three Mile trailer and make sure to check out a few of his others as well. Brian knows what's up!<br />
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