Prior to Motorama 2019 a friend posed the question “What Makes a Build?”. When he asked this question it wasn’t to criticize or provoke, he simply wanted to start a discussion. I read through the answers, and was inspired to respond, but by the time I saw the status everyone had moved on. Despite being…
Category: Editorials
Not Dead Yet: 2018 In Review
Here we are at the end of another year, and I’m sat in front of the computer the night before New Year’s Eve wracking my brain in a somewhat vain attempt to recall exactly what happened in the last 365 days. 2018 has been one of the busiest years of my life; both automotive media…
The Beauty In The Struggle Of Building Cars
Despite often being depicted as such building a car isn’t easy. This is a reality that I have become intimately familiar with as I fumble through of my own build, Project Why Wait. No matter how you slice it building a car is a form of skilled labor, and there’s a learning curve to every…
The Beauty In The Struggle Of Building Cars
Despite often being depicted as such building a car isn’t easy. This is a reality that I have become intimately familiar with as I fumble through of my own build, Project Why Wait. No matter how you slice it building a car is a form of skilled labor, and there’s a learning curve to every…
2017
Here we are, just shy of 365 days from where we began, at the end of 2017. 2017 marks Stance Is Everything’s seventh full year in operation and seven years is a long time, practically eons, in internet terms. In those seven years several similar sites have come and gone and the staying power of…
2017
Here we are, just shy of 365 days from where we began, at the end of 2017. 2017 marks Stance Is Everything’s seventh full year in operation and seven years is a long time, practically eons, in internet terms. In those seven years several similar sites have come and gone and the staying power of…
Talented Dipshits: Why Don’t Minitruckers Get The Respect They Deserve?
If you’re anywhere within earshot of the minitruck community then you are likely already well aware that fabricator/celebrity Jesse James gave mini-truckers the label of ‘dipshits’ in a recent Instagram post. Whether or not he meant the entire community, or specific individuals, doesn’t matter at this point because he’s achieved his goal of gaining publicity…
Talented Dipshits: Why Don’t Minitruckers Get The Respect They Deserve?
If you’re anywhere within earshot of the minitruck community then you are likely already well aware that fabricator/celebrity Jesse James gave mini-truckers the label of ‘dipshits’ in a recent Instagram post. Whether or not he meant the entire community, or specific individuals, doesn’t matter at this point because he’s achieved his goal of gaining publicity…
Forums Are On Life Support, Won’t Someone Think Of The Build Threads?
I’m old, not that old, but certainly ‘older’ in the internet based automotive community. I am part of the generation that’s been around long enough to experience first hand how the internet affected the automotive landscape. When I got my first car it was during a transition period where internet forums/message boards really started to…
Forums Are On Life Support, Won’t Someone Think Of The Build Threads?
I’m old, not that old, but certainly ‘older’ in the internet based automotive community. I am part of the generation that’s been around long enough to experience first hand how the internet affected the automotive landscape. When I got my first car it was during a transition period where internet forums/message boards really started to…






