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more about #billetproofnorcal more comments → JesusHChrysler: okay number 12 in the second set has me baffled. what kind of motor (or aftermarket head)is that? that carb placement is odd for an inliner. more » Buickboy92: I like that slammed Rolls-Royce. Never seen one like that. Very cool. more » Franzouse: In the voice of my french 11th grade art teacher:"Beoldl ze paradoxicall biootea of ze work of ze rust monster...dat, my chill-drehn is arrrt!" more » Novaload: I think you should do a test and pick a couple of these, print them as an abstract painting and see how much you could sell them for in a gallery. I d... more » Theimbellis: Uhm, Jalopnik, 800 x 600 screen size is excellent for computer displays... ...10 years ago! You guys need to stop downsizing the pictures and leave ... more » Paul Y. don't drive too fast.: Excellent. My wallpaper slideshow right now is last year's set. I'll have to add these to the rotation. more » Novaload: I want to hear that V8 with the literally over-the-top exhaust. Also the profile of the Riviera is great--so easy to recognize but what simple, elegan... more » tankman: How did that Fury (#11) get in if the rules are '64 or older? That's a '67 or '68. more » Theimbellis: What? Jalopnik, you disappoint us; there's only 2-3 European cars for us to check out. more » -
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The Patinas Of Billetproof Nor-Cal 2009
We heard that a lot of readers were using the Patinas Of Billetproof Nor-Cal 2008 images for their desktop wallpaper, so I decided to shoot a few more this year. Enjoy! More » -
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Rust, Tatts, and Straight Pipes: Billetproof Nor-Cal 2009!
The rules for Billetproof, run by the same miscreants who brought you the Concours d'Lemons, are very simple: 1964 and older, no billet anything, no modern wheels, no fenderless cars with independent front suspension. More » -
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The Door Art Of Billetproof Nor-Cal 2008
We thought we were all done with Billetproof Nor-Cal posts after the Mega Gallery yesterday, but then we got all these shots from Ecurie Ecrappe member and 24 Hours of LeMons Assistant Perpetrator Nick Pon. While I was shooting engines, he was shooting door art (and some hood, trunk, and toolbox art as well). Like everything else at Billetproof, the styles range from crude to obsessively detailed, primer paint to gold leaf, and there's some beautiful stuff at either end of the spectrum for those who make the jump. More » -
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The Billetproof Nor-Cal Mega Gallery
Now that we've put up a few small batches of photos of Billetproof patinas, engines, and other stuff, it's probably time to share industrial quantities of photographs from last weekend in bustling Antioch, California. Making the jump will get you three big galleries, with photos by me (the first two) and Casadelshawn (the last one). Enjoy. More » -

