“I don’t need bodyguards. I’m from the South Bronx.” - Al Pacino

good friday greetings

Ali~Fab 4. (ringo looks like he is playing dead)

Today we see the rear end progress of Rob Fortier's Rod & Customs Chevy truck. The frame has been c-notched to allow for a lower stance, 4 link suspension added, and a new rear end axle. Rob wants to keep a vintage feel to his truck, so the 6 lug rims will be retained. Possible 15" artillery rims added with BF Goodrich whitewalls?*High Style*

We are proud to announce the addition of our flagship account in Honolulu, HI: In4mation. One step ahead of the game, this superior store offers the latest in attire and accessories. Stop on in and grab some: Limited In4 designs, a pair of rare Syndicate Vans and of course a tin of Grant's Pomade. Respects to the In4mation crew.

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A little kick start for Monday from Eddie Murphy aka:Sexual Chocolate. Keep your head high

A follow up to Rob Fortier, editor for Rod & Custom-1939 Chevy. Here we see the truck with hood and quarter panels removed for easy access. Front end work: engine was yanked, a customized ifs front end and dropped spindles. The handling and stance of the truck looks very nice. The back end progress next post. What color would you paint the truck? 2 Tone, gloss black, suede?

Still Life Action shot of Pedro, Razorbacks. You are in good hands with Pedro, Jonny, Scott and the rest of the crew. With the likes of our old friend C. Hosoi and notables stopping in for a trim, you are destined for some great entertainment.These quality blk & wht stills taken by our own: Nelson K. Cheers

We are proud to announce Razorbacks Barber Shop in West Los - So. Calif., is supplying the Gent's with our supreme pomade. Founded by Pedro Zermeno, Razorbacks has gained the reputation for High Quality cuts from a Highly Qualified crew. Pedro was one of the original Founders & Barbers of Syndicate who has recently moved on to open this "top shop." Stop on in for a trim and a tin of Grant's. Razorbacks is located at: 3400 E. 4th St. in Long Beach.

Our friend Rob Fortier the editor of Rod & Custom and former editor of Classic Trucks is in the process of restoring his '39 Chevy Truck. We are going to follow the progress of his Bow Tie classic in an ongoing "featured special." So here we begin with the truck in her weathered original state. Layers of dented rust, missing rare parts and old chrome. Tag along for the journey. A diamond in the rough - not for long.

The changing of the seasons. Welcome to Spring friends, time to put away the heavy coats and dust off the lighter attire. Less headwear means more pomade. Classic pic of the of the Village we took not long ago.Stay Warm

For the "big kids." Action figure offered with your choice of detachable heads: Mark, Gerry, Alan, Bob 1, Bob 2. Pomps come pre-combed. Yellow Radiation Suit and Energy Dome included.Duty Now for the Future

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A little inspiration from Sir Jack to get the week started.Keep your head high, Grant's

Devo speaks to us. From: Automodown, the classic Booji Boy to one of our favorite videos - Freedom of Choice featuring our friends Salba, T.A. and Bulky providing the 4 wheel stunts the group proved that art students were the IN and the jocks were OUT. Fast forward 35 years and you will see their music, style and fashion still schools the budding garage bands of the now. To gain more insight into their world we recommend: The Truth About De-Evolution.We hope they speak to you.

We are proud to announce the addition of our new flagship account in Seattle: BLACKBIRD. This polished shop is located in the industrial/artsy neighborhood of historical Ballard. Offering quality apparel & apothecary for the modern man. Stop on in and grab some: Vintage Levis, Obey/ J. Jessee limited collaboration workshirts and a tin of Grant's Golden Brand Pomade.~ Word to BLACKBIRD.

Brooklyn's finest, Smith + Butler is now carrying our premier pomade. A truly unique RUSTic boutique, Smith + Butler is: part Americana attire and part vintage motorcycle garage. If you are in the market for handmade leather bags and accessories, some 501's and a pair of riding gloves you came to right spot. Grant's Golden Brand melts in perfectly with the S+B ethics. Old world craftsmanship with a slice of modern appeal. We love it!

Grant's is proud to announce: Austin's finest apparel store Luther's is now supplying the Gent's with our top notch goods. The brain child of vintage auto legend Sir Cory Moore, Luther's features QUALITY apparel and accessories for the man looking for timeless attire. Please "Visit & Support" their shop & buy some: Austin Speed Shop tees, Red Wing Irish Setters and tin of Grant's Golden Brand the next time you are cruising the boulevards of Austin. Luther's is steeped deep in Style.-Grant

"but the rain that flattens my hair,these are the things that kill me." -Morrisey

Submitted by our friend: Tony "the Hair" Farmer Williamsburg, Brooklyn. USA