If you don't know who Rod Emory is by now, where have you been for the last decade? From a long line of hot rodders and custom car builders, Emory has been keeping the family name in the Porsche game after going out on his own adventure in SoCal. In a way, his modifications to 356s in the original Outlaw frame of mind gives those cars a second life …
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The Porsches Of SEMA: Day 1 Photo Gallery
For anyone who has never been to the Specialty Equipment Manufacturer's Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas, it is a massive array of everything you could possibly think to see in the automotive industry. Cars from all over the industry are built and displayed specifically for this week-long event. We were in the thick of it to sort the awesome …
Continue to the full articleThe Emory Porsche Campout, an Inside Look
YouTube video descriptions seldom get it so right- Sometimes it is also about the destination. In a Porsche, every trip has something special, because the vehicle itself is a good traveling companion. When the journey ends in Oregon with a few hundred of your new best friends, however, the destination takes precedence. For those of us who couldn't …
Continue to the full articleIntroducing the Emory Outlaw Tracker
No, it's not a Porsche. No, it's not even a car. Rod Emory's latest project is a collaboration with Vintage Electric; a bicycle company. As Rod puts it, Vintage Electric approaches bicycles the way he approaches Porsches. Both are Outlaws in their own way. Vintage Electric has collaborated with icons of the automotive industry before, in the form …
Continue to the full articleAstounding Automotive Archaeology Uncovers Porsche’s First Le Mans Winner
In 1950, at the Paris Auto Show, the organizers of the 24 hours of Le Mans invited the Porsche family to enter a car in the 1951 race. Porsche accepted and decided to use one of their left over aluminum bodied Gmünd Coupes as their entry. In fact, they prepped four cars for testing with the intent to enter two cars in the 1951 race. The two …
Continue to the full articleTake A Tour of Emory Motorsports Garage
Rod Emory and Emory Motrsports have been doing their thing for 3 generations out in California. What started with his grandfather as Valley Custom Shop in Burbank California into a Porsche parts shop by Rod's dad. Today, nearly 25 years, the term "Outlaw" Porsche (coined to describe the Emory builds) is a movement in its own right and Rod's Emory …
Continue to the full articleOutlaw Porsche 356s Are A Family Tradition For Rod Emory
Most Porsche fans know that Rod Emory and his family are synonymous with the "Outlaw" 356 movement. However, it's probably a safe bet that many of you don't know how and when the term "Outlaw" was coined. You're about to learn. While the video above is 18 months old at this point, it's still relevant to today's story. So if you haven't …
Continue to the full articleEmory Motorsports On Jay Leno’s Garage
Back in April, FLATSIXES.com contributor Alex Baghdassarian caught up with Rod Emory at the L.A. Lit and Toy Show. Over the course of his interview Alex was able to pull out a number of details regarding Rod's history, the history of Emory motorsport and the start of the 356 Outlaw movement that we hadn't heard before. So, we were pleasantly …
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