Rod's Speedshop and Drink Emporium

09/29/2026

The hot rod puttin' in some work.....

09/17/2026

Well.... Had to do some roadside repairs on the hot rod during the drive from Cordova to St Louis...
Had to use a church parking lot. Maybe the Good Lord will continue to watch over us!

09/16/2026

Day 2 of Hot Rod Drag Week wasn't good for racing.... Still gotta make the drive on the route to Byron Dragway. Sick the Mag took a nice shot of the hot rod....

09/12/2026

A long way from home....
Checking out some Outlaw Stick shift racing before Hot Rod Drag Week?

08/08/2026

Doing a little tow rig maintenance before a 1050 mile trip to Illinois for Hot Rod Drag Week in 4 weeks..... Front wheel bearing has been making a little noise.

07/23/2026

Well... Not good for the hot rod...

Torched the #8 cylinder head into the water jacket.... July 5th at HMP

Pressurized the cooling system and blew up the radiator.... 🤷🤷

You can see the sides of the radiator bowed out.....

07/02/2026

02/24/2026

Here it is.... Your chance to get into a Drag and Drive event and get to race your ride!!
I will be in the Hot Rod Class with the Falcon and intend on winning the class!!
You can get in where you fit in.... lots of classes to choose from!!

The staging lanes are almost full! 🏎️💨

There are just a handful of tickets remaining for Race Week 2.0. Make sure you grab yours soon so you can join us for the ultimate drag-and-drive road trip!

Check out the dates and tracks we will be at this year:
📍 Day 1 (Oct 4): SRCA Dragstrip
📍 Day 2 (Oct 5): Thunder Valley Raceway Park
📍 Day 3 (Oct 6): Tulsa Raceway Park
📍 Day 4 (Oct 7): Mo-Kan Dragway
📍 Day 5 (Oct 8): SRCA Dragstrip Shootout

01/30/2026

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/QXhRJ3hPvA0

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.