Whiteknuckler Blog

They don't make things like they used to… but we do!

So what do all these cars, trucks, bikes, and racing things have to do with a leather goods company?

Truckers, riders, rodders, and ranchers know what a whiteknuckle experience is, and this is why we say that our line of leather goods and accessories is hot rod and horsepower inspired. Much of our inspiration comes from the design era when things were made differently and well, frankly, better. We can't reproduce the cars of the classic horsepower era but we can make things as they used to be for our line of leather goods and accessories!

In our blog, you will find a collection of stories, articles, and themes that turn our crank so to speak, and tie into classic design language synonymous with our American-made goods!

Enjoy!

Whiteknuckler Blog

Big Block Monster: The 427 V8

Big Block Monster: The 427 V8

When it comes to big blocks and all-out performance, no era in history is more iconic than the mid-1960s and early 1970s. As the Big Three tried to outdo each...

Big Block Monster: The 427 V8

When it comes to big blocks and all-out performance, no era in history is more iconic than the mid-1960s and early 1970s. As the Big Three tried to outdo each...

The Original Pony Car: The 1964 1/2 Ford Mustang

The Original Pony Car: The 1964 1/2 Ford Mustang

We, today, have the benefit of being able to read the history of the Ford Mustang as chapters in a book. When assembled, the story creates a vivid picture of...

The Original Pony Car: The 1964 1/2 Ford Mustang

We, today, have the benefit of being able to read the history of the Ford Mustang as chapters in a book. When assembled, the story creates a vivid picture of...

America’s Premier Auto Showcase: The Detroit Auto Show

America’s Premier Auto Showcase: The Detroit Au...

From production cars debuting to the public for the first time, to wild concept cars that inspire future designs; the Detroit Auto Show has always been America's showcase for automotive...

America’s Premier Auto Showcase: The Detroit Au...

From production cars debuting to the public for the first time, to wild concept cars that inspire future designs; the Detroit Auto Show has always been America's showcase for automotive...

Meet the New Boss: The History of the Ford Mustang Boss 429

Meet the New Boss: The History of the Ford Must...

When looking at the history of the iconic Ford Mustang Boss 429, some will say this version of the car was simply a means to an end.  As Ford’s last-ditched effort...

Meet the New Boss: The History of the Ford Must...

When looking at the history of the iconic Ford Mustang Boss 429, some will say this version of the car was simply a means to an end.  As Ford’s last-ditched effort...

The American Dream; 1957 Chevy

The American Dream; 1957 Chevy

One look at the 1957 Chevy and your mind is instantly transported back in time. Sure, there are other vehicles of this era that will make any car-loving nerd stop...

The American Dream; 1957 Chevy

One look at the 1957 Chevy and your mind is instantly transported back in time. Sure, there are other vehicles of this era that will make any car-loving nerd stop...

Tank Talk: The History of the Sherman Tank

Tank Talk: The History of the Sherman Tank

Named after the famous Civil War general, the Sherman tank was one of the big hitters of World War II. Producing over 50,000 units for the war effort, the American...

Tank Talk: The History of the Sherman Tank

Named after the famous Civil War general, the Sherman tank was one of the big hitters of World War II. Producing over 50,000 units for the war effort, the American...