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The Revs Institute Reopens The Collier Automotive Museum For We Hoon's Enjoyment
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So the burg this olelongrooffan calls home is located in the extreme southwestern part of the Sunshine State. It is in Collier County which was named after Barron Gift Collier. He was a pretty rich dude back in the day and owned over a million acres of land here in southwest Florida. Now, I can hear my…
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Hoon Tales: This olelongrooffan's New Gig
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So, recently, this olelongrooffan popped in a post here in the Hooniverse showcasing my new longroof. One of our fellow Hoons questioned if this olelongrooffan had taken yet another new job? Well my fellow Hoons, the answer to that question is, without hesitation, a resounding Yes. Now as this olelongrooffan had been cruising around the…
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A Brief Trip To The Southwest Florida Street Rod Nationals With This olelongrooffan: Part 1
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Much like our favorite Weekend Edition Editor, UDMan’s life these days, this olelongrooffan recently embarked on a new job situation and, as a result, I was unable to attend the Rolex24 at Daytona International Speedway for the first time in a dang long time. I first attended the 24 in 1989 just a few short…
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Weekend Edition: Hoonitales: The 1995 Indianapolis 500
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So this olelongrooffan has been somewhat Hoonisilent this past month or so. Ever since relocating here to FantasyLand and hanging out in the toney community where I earn a buck or two, my motivation for posting all things Hoon has been somewhat lacking. Yeah, I know, I’m a Slacker but how many times can this…
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Weekend Edition: The Willys Edition
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So this olelongrooffan is sitting on the lanai here at Tami’sPlace enjoying a Chamber of Commerce kind of day and looking through some images loaded on my first ever spanking new laptop. I stumbled across some images of thejeepjunkie’s favorite ride I had gathered at a recent car show. I thought my fellow Hoons might be interested in…
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V.I.S.I.T.: Two Wheel Tuesday: A Lovely Cafe Racer
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Now, this olelongrooffan does not hesitate to admit that I know nearly nothing about motorcycles, although I am learning more every week thanks to a certain Hoon contributor who is providing that knowledge to all of we Hoons. But, having said that, I do recognize something special when I see a certain two wheeled ride.…
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The Snowed-In Weekend Antithesis: Beach Blast 19, The Car Show
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There really isn’t a Last Call on weekends, as such, this olelongrooffan thought I might pop this in just for our Finnish friends. Several weeks ago Many months ago back when this olelongrooffand drove up and down the highways and byways of this Sunshine State staying off the Eisenhower Highway System, I cruised up US…
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Weekend Edition: On The Road With This olelongrooffan: Live
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Saturday, 5:45 EST On Friday, this olelongrooffan cut out of work a tad early to hot foot it over to Burt Reynolds’ hometown to help judge the Treasure Coast Builder’s Association’s annual Parade of Homes. I have been doing it for many years and, as always, this year was a treat as well. Last night…
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Wagon Wednesday: Longroofs From The Street Rod Nationals in Florida
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So, a few weeks ago this olelongrooffan attended the Street Rod Nationals Show up in the City of Palms and, as expected, there were literally tons of cool *ss cars and trucks there. Naturally, this olelongrooffan was most interested in the longroofs in attendance at this show. I thought I would take this opportunity this…
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Tech Day at The 24 Hours Of LeMons Humidi TT at Sebring International Raceway
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So, on July 4th, 238 years ago our Founding Fathers signed a document that created these United States of America and this olelongrooffan was the lucky recipient of that event by being awarded a rare Friday off work. Alternately, the 24 Hours of LeMons Powers That Be decided to schedule their Tech Day up at the Sebring…
