Chris Jacobs Garage

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on February 20, 2010 at 01:50 PM
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Hey Everybody! Wanted to take a quick second to say hello and explain some things that are happening here at the HUB… You may have noticed (and a lot of…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on December 20, 2009 at 05:39 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, mopar, bobs big boy
What up HUB heads- I had the pleasure of walking around Bob’s Big Boy in Burbank during the “Bad Boy meets Big Boy” Challenger show on Friday night. Bob’s hosts…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on October 03, 2009 at 02:07 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, car show, toluca
What up HUB heads- If anybody in the LA area wants to check out a cool car show in a nice little pocket of the valley, come to the Toluca…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on September 12, 2009 at 12:14 AM
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tags: texaco, contest, car of the decades,
Hey Hub Heads – There are just 4 days left to submit your car for the Texaco Car Of The Decades Contest! All you have to do is go to…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on September 10, 2009 at 10:09 AM
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tags: chris jacobs, trivia
Thanks to all of the HUB heads who came up with some great and funny answers to my Trick question: What’s the one thing you can’t chrome? the answer I…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on September 10, 2009 at 01:21 AM
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tags: chris jacobs, trivia
okay, here’s a fun one… It’s said that you can chrome anything. But that’s not entirely true! What is the one thing that you CANNOT chrome? I’ll send the first…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on May 20, 2009 at 12:27 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, the rod shop, calgary
What up HUB heads- I will be in the Great White North this weekend for the grand Opening of The Rod Shop in Calgary, Alberta. I’m looking forward to hanging…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on April 21, 2009 at 12:42 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, long beach grand prix
Click Here To Check out All My Pics from the 2009 Long Beach Grand Prix What up HUB heads- I was in Long Beach over the weekend for the Toyota…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on April 12, 2009 at 03:01 PM
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Hey everybody- Just want to say Happy Easter and I hope that everyone is happy and content on this beautiful Sunday. Spring is in the air and Car Season will…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on March 26, 2009 at 12:10 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, mopars at the strip
What up HUB heads… be sure to stop by my garage to check out the first round of pics from Mopars at the Strip 2009… If you love Mopars (like…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on March 23, 2009 at 12:14 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, mopars at the strip, las vegas, foose, terracuda
What up HUB heads… Just got back from Las Vegas and wow, what a show! Mopars at the Strip continues to grow and remains the premiere Mopar show west of…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on March 19, 2009 at 04:03 PM
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What up HUB heads- anyone going to be in Sin City this weekend for Mopars at the Strip? I will be there along with Chip Foose, Steve Strope and many…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on March 13, 2009 at 10:28 PM
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tags: rad rides by troy, troy trepanier, passion
What up HUB heads- for those of you who haven’t watched the latest episode of ‘Top Shops’, do yourself a favor and click on the ‘Top Shops’ banner at the…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on March 05, 2009 at 05:42 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, chip foose, world of wheels, autorama, detroit
What up HUB heads- I’m off to Detroit tomorrow for the World of Wheels show at Cobo hall. Chip Foose and I will be signing autographs on Saturday from 1-4…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on February 23, 2009 at 12:24 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, world of wheels, kaiser darrin
What’s up HUB heads… I had a great time last weekend in Indy, great to see that so many of you have signed up to the HUB. In addition to…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on February 15, 2009 at 09:13 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, world of wheels, indianapolis
What up HUB heads… The World of Wheels show in Indianapolis was fantastic!! it was so great to meet a bunch of car people and turn them on to the…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on February 10, 2009 at 10:17 PM
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tags: top shops, hub tv, hubtv, chris jacobs, troy trepanier, rad rides, rad rides by troy
What up Hub Heads – If you haven’t already had a chance to check out the first episode of Top Shops from Rad Rides by Troy, you need to do…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on February 08, 2009 at 02:32 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, autorama, sacramento
What up HUB heads- Great to see you in Sacramento and thanks for coming by the booth and saying hi or stopping me around the show and letting me know…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on February 06, 2009 at 01:01 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, grand national roadster show
What Up HUB heads… I’m headed up to Sacramento tomorrow morning for the Grand National Roadster Show. Anybody going? The Pomona GNRS was a huge success for the HUB, tons…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on January 31, 2009 at 03:23 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, grand national roadster show
What up Hub Heads- The GNRS was a great experience for the HUB. We are blowing up huge!! Check out all the videos from the show in the Hub TV…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on January 22, 2009 at 03:10 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, grand national roadster show, gnrs
What up HUB heads… looking forward to this weekend in Pomona for the Grand National Roadster Show. We will have a booth and I will be cruising the show shooting…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on January 18, 2009 at 04:56 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, speed freaks
What up HUB heads… Listen to me tonight and every Sunday night on SpeedFreaks radio show. It would be great to hear from some of you guys on the air!…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on January 16, 2009 at 01:04 PM
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What up HUB heads… a quick shout out to all of YOU who make the HUB what it is: THE COOLEST CAR COMMUNITY ON THE NET!! We here at the…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on January 11, 2009 at 02:05 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, speedfreaks
What up HUB heads… Catch me tonight and every Sunday night on SpeedFreaks… To find the radio station playing the show in your area, go to www.speedfreaks.tv and click on…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on January 04, 2009 at 05:59 PM
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Happy New Year HUB Heads!! WOW. I am really excited about how our community has grown throughout 2008. From the seed of an idea born in an offset trailer at…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on December 04, 2008 at 01:17 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, la auto show
What up HUB Heads- I made my annual pilgrimage to the LA auto show last week (pictures are in ‘my vehicles’) and it was definitely quieter than previous years. I…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on November 11, 2008 at 09:28 PM
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tags: gtxxx, sema, lanzini, foose, chris jacobs
What up Hub heads- It’s Tuesday night and I just now feel as though I am settling back into normal life after the frenzy of SEMA 2008. On friday afternoon…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on October 25, 2008 at 02:12 PM
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tags: foose, gtxxx, chris jacobs, lanzini
What up HUB heads- A big step in the GTXXX evolution was taken on thursday night in Huntington Beach at Lanzini Body Works. Mitch and Walt rolled the smooth as…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on October 09, 2008 at 01:28 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, speed freaks
What up HUB Heads- Starting this Sunday October 12, I will become a regular member of the Speed Freaks Radio show. Speed Freaks is an entertaining talk radio show with…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on October 05, 2008 at 03:08 PM
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tags: gtxxx, chris jacobs, foose, lanzini, chip foose
What up HUB Heads- I posted a few more pics in the “My Vehicles” section of my garage… check ‘em out and let me know what you think! -CJ

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on October 04, 2008 at 03:03 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, gtxxx, lanzini
What up HUB Heads… So the GTXXX is at Lanzini Body Works in Huntington Beach and its almost ready for the spray booth. I will be posting many more pics…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on August 29, 2008 at 12:49 PM
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tags: phil hill, f1
Phil Hill passed away in California yesterday, where he was raised and had lived most of his life. But when it came to racing, Phil was worldwide. In England, he…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on August 17, 2008 at 06:00 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, 2008 challenger
What up HUB heads… One of the best perks of the HUB is the networking we can do. Case in point: fellow hubster BJ Killeen, the author of the fantastic…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on August 13, 2008 at 05:48 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, sema
What Up HUB heads- So who will be at SEMA this year? The HUB will be making a strong showing, celebrating our one-year anniversary since we talked about launching the…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on August 08, 2008 at 10:34 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, ronnie sox, nhra
I had the pleasure of meeting Ronnie’s widow Diane at the All-Chrysler Nationals in Carlisle, PA. I admit I have always known about the “Sox & Martin” racing team, but…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on August 07, 2008 at 11:59 AM
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tags: chris jacobs, speed freaks
What up HUB heads- I will be sitting in with the Speed Freaks this Sunday night. If you have never heard the show, you need to check it out! It’s…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on August 06, 2008 at 01:21 AM
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tags: chris jacobs, movie cars
What up HUB heads… I was emailing a fellow HUB member in Australia and it made me thought of one of my all-time favorite movie moments: The scene in Mad…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on August 01, 2008 at 12:06 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, mopar, carlisle
What up HUB heads- sorry for the delay in getting these pics up… I had an absolute BLAST in Carlisle, PA last month when I appeared at the All-Chrysler Nationals…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on July 16, 2008 at 09:56 AM
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tags: chris jacobs, steve strope, pure vision, 515 gtb
What up HUB heads- Went back to see Strope at his shop last week. As usual he was hard at work when I arrived. The casual observer may have thought…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on July 08, 2008 at 12:49 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, chip foose, foose design
What up HUB heads… I went down to Huntington Beach yesterday to hang with Chip and the guys at Foose Design. This shop is a veritable candy store of custom…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on July 01, 2008 at 11:15 AM
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tags: chris jacobs, mopar, allchrysler nationals
What up East Coast HUB Heads… I will be in Carlisle, PA making an appearance at the All-Chrysler Nationals July 11-13 Here’s where you can find me: 7.11.08 10 am…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on June 18, 2008 at 02:30 AM
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tags: steve strope, pure vision, top shops
What up HUB heads- I had the extreme pleasure of hanging out with the frenetic genius that is Steve Strope. He’s working on a killer new Mopar project at his…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on June 06, 2008 at 01:02 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, vw
What up HUB heads- I want to extend a personal welcome to all the VW members that have recently joined the HUB. As a Mopar fanatic, I can definitely relate…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on June 02, 2008 at 05:50 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, race driver grid, ebay motors, video game
What up HUB heads- I will be in the bay area this wednesday night for the lunch party of the latest game from Race Driver: GRID. If you are a…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on May 20, 2008 at 05:53 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, calgary, king of customs, motorcyle
What’s up HUB heads… Back from the Great White North and the King of Customs show in Calgary, Alberta. What a great show! I met a TON of fantastic people…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on May 15, 2008 at 03:04 PM
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tags: king of customs, custom bikes, motorcycle, jesse james, west coast choppers, fueld tv
What’s up HUB heads- If you’re in the Pacific Northwest area this weekend, you don’t want to miss the debut of the 2008 King of Customs motorcycle show up in…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on May 12, 2008 at 12:54 PM
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What up HUB Heads- As promised, here are the detail pics from Bob’s last Friday. If you aren’t aware yet, every Friday the original Big Boy in Burbank hosts Bob’s…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on May 09, 2008 at 10:50 PM
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tags: bobs big boy, cruise, custom
What up HUB heads- Pictures to come within a couple of days… Another Fantastic Friday night at Bob’s. This time it’s all about the details. Enjoy these pics from a…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on May 09, 2008 at 12:39 AM
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What up HUB Heads- Here is a gallery of last week’s cruise in at Bob’s Big Boy in Burbank, CA - as promised. This is the original Big Boy and…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on May 03, 2008 at 10:58 AM
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What up HUB heads. I was at Bob’s for the get together last night… I got a ton of great pics and met a lot of cool car people. I’ll…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on May 02, 2008 at 12:44 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, mopar, spring fling
What up HUB heads… anyone gonna be at the Mopar Spring Fling this weekend? It’s at Woodley Park off Burbank Blvd. in the SF valley. One of the best Mopar…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on April 26, 2008 at 12:19 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, overhaulin
Did anyone catch the new episode of Overhaulin’ on TLC HD Thursday night? I’d love to hear your comments or answer any questions. Send me a private message or leave…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on April 06, 2008 at 05:46 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, mopars at the strip, hub garage
Howdy Hub Heads- Sorry for the delay in posting these pictures. We are a mom & pop shop here at Hub Garage, and sometimes there are technical delays. Have no…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on March 30, 2008 at 11:13 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, mopars at the strip
Yo HUB nation- I’m back from Mopars at the Strip and I got a ton of killer pics! check out my page soon to view my collection of mopar madness!!…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on March 29, 2008 at 12:11 PM
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tags: chris jacobs mopars at the strip
What up HUB heads! This weekend I’ll be in Las Vegas for the Mopars at the Strip show. If you see me there, give me a shout out! I’ll be…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on March 17, 2008 at 03:40 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, magnum, foose, hub
Since most of the reviews I’ve done are on cars that I can only dream about owning and driving every day, here’s one of my daily driver. I first heard…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on March 15, 2008 at 12:21 PM
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Hey everybody- we here at the HUB could not be more psyched about the growth of the site. All of the members seem to really be digging what is happening.…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on March 10, 2008 at 11:01 AM
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tags: bugatti veyron, review, chris jacobs, hub
I don’t know why, but ever since I first laid eyes on the Bugatti Veyron, I’m obsessed with it. Its the coolest, scariest, most unique looking car on the road…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on March 09, 2008 at 02:40 PM
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tags: hub, review, audi r8, chris jacobs
I’ve seen the R8 on the street about four times now, and I always chase it down so I can stare at it. Its one of the best looking cars…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on March 08, 2008 at 11:18 PM
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tags: boyd, hub
Car Culture has lost a legend. No matter what ones opinion of Boyd Cottington was, is, or will become, He has his place in automotive history and should be recognized…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on March 08, 2008 at 11:24 AM
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tags: autorama, hub, chris jacobs, detroit
Hey Car People- as you guys probably know, this weekend is the Autorama show in Detroit, the show where they hand out the Ridler Award for best custom. Chip Foose…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on March 05, 2008 at 10:12 PM
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what’s up car people… Chris here. I will be starting a special section of my blog where I will give my review and opinion on individual cars. As you may…

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on March 04, 2008 at 06:02 PM
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Hey Car People- let me know what you think of the HUB. Feel free to send me an email with your thoughts! Cheers, CJ

posted in: chris jacobs garage, news on March 04, 2008 at 05:46 PM
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tags: chris jacobs, welcome, the hub
Hey Car People! You have discovered the coolest site for car lovers on the net. We here at Hub Garage want to give you an opportunity to show off what’s…