The automotive industry is still very much male dominated. While women are finding inroads that don’t require they be pinup models, it’s still quite daunting to walk into an enormous conference center where women feel like an after thought. This is where I really have to hand it to the people behind the #SheIsSEMA Campaign …
We thought we were done travelling this summer after our epic trip through Oregon and Northern California, but it turns out we were up for one more quick jaunt to Arizona. The Sweet Love once lived in Williams, AZ and I had never been anywhere in Arizona before so we set off. We visited Williams, …
We were at the Automobile Heritage Car Show a few months ago and saw a beautiful car we’d never seen before. We took a couple pictures and threw them up on our Instagram and asked our followers if they knew what it was. Thanks to Simon Cooper, aka: @ciderjunkie , we found out it is a Daimler …
The Scrappy Family took a great trip to Arizona last week. We got to see the beautiful mountains of Williams, Flagstaff, Sedona, Prescott, and Jerome. Jerome, Arizona was fascinating, not least of all because of their fantastic collection of cars and trucks at the Gold King Mine. The Gold King Mine is a treasure trove …
The Scrappy Shop is now open! We still need to: *add a few items *update photos on a few items We are so lucky to know the beautiful people who so graciously modeled for us. While we’ve already thanked Jeremy for his contributions in a previous blog, which you can read here, we have yet …
We’ve been asking people for questions they’ve always wanted answered but never wanted to Google/research themselves. It’s lead to some fascinating questions and we’re going to do our best to provide the answers. Please note that we are by no means experts on these topics. Our latest question from our friend Heather B. is: I …
What’s the difference between leaf and coil springs? Why did the US auto industry phase out leaf springs? Check out our article for answers to these questions and more.
We’re going to SEMA! We’ve never been before and this is a major item on the bucket list. Have you ever been to SEMA? What’s your favorite part? If you’ve never been, where do you usually go to find out about everything you missed? In the past we’ve always relied on Discovery and Velocity to …
How often have you said to yourself or someone else, “I’d love to hep but I just don’t have the (insert reason: time, money, resources, etc).” We hear this all the time. And there’s nothing wrong with it. Everyone is busy. Everyone has: a job (or multiple jobs) a family friends a home to maintain, …
We are so excited to announce that our shop will be opening soon! There is so much involved with getting a shop up and running from picking a credit card processing company, finding your merchandise, fine tuning said merchandise, figuring out pricing that allows you to raise the funds you need to support underprivileged youth, …
