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Professional hot rod builder with a love for punk rock, straight razors, most anything of a '20's-early '60's vintage, tattoos, and photography.




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Did a little machining today. Before and after

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@cretin

@cretin
@empire_fabrication Ha! If anything, it's a butt plug.

@cretin

@cretin
@keiths1953 thanks.

@speeddevices

@speeddevices
@closefab

@ivanmoralesbcn

@ivanmoralesbcn
No CNC guys !!! Awesome @cretin !!! My respects !!!

@hell_air

@hell_air
What is it @cretin

@cretin

@cretin
@hell_air It is going to be the bottom of the rear hub on the Packard. I'll post a photo of the hub when it's done.

@hell_air

@hell_air
Nice

@petespicer

@petespicer
Recognized that shape as soon as I saw it. Thanks for the tour with @churchequipped the other day. Beautiful car.

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@teejatron and I got run outta Calico by the Sheriff today.

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Calico Ghost Town

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@teejatron

@teejatron
This ain't the last you seen of Kyle the Kid!!!

@cretin

@cretin
@teejatron damn right!

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It's been too long.

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Frankie's Tiki Room

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I've got the best girl. She's at home writing a paper for school, I leave for Vegas and she sends this to my room.

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Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino

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@mmmychal

@mmmychal
Holy shit. She is the best girl!

@armandi23

@armandi23
Keeper!

@cretin

@cretin
@mmmychal @armandi23 you know it!

@delmoxxx

@delmoxxx
Wow, never heard of such a thing. Lucky guy @cretin

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I think I'm gonna like this record.

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@cretin

@cretin
@hhr_troy_ladd

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Trying out the record player. I have a ton of old records from my grandparents to go through now.

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@masa1953 @ph300zx @keiths1953 @lusorockabilly @empire_fabrication @losedgwick @demonsix @ana20busta @hhcustomrods @mmmychal

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@emily425k

@emily425k
It's in your office...

@cretin

@cretin
@emily425k haha! Indeed it is.

@emily425k

@emily425k
@cretin I knew it!! I saw the tile...and I knew :)

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Finally giving some much needed attention to this poor neglected old girl.

Inkwell / 1 months ago

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@bmpla @mikeykiser @flywheels1 @mmmychal @jondurham @doobs_black @sullen5150 @joesephinpotter @deadxca @awais666

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@cretin

@cretin
@hell_air feels good to finally dig this girl out. I wanna drive it again.

@cretin

@cretin
@joetcreep I can only use that excuse for so long. I haven't touched this thing in at least a year. I should be driving a rod or custom to work everyday shouldn't I?!

@hell_air

@hell_air
Its been almost ten years for me so you are in good shape

@cretin

@cretin
@hell_air well maybe I'd feel better about it if I still had a cool daily like you do.

@joetcreep

@joetcreep
A year! Jesus.....you work at a shop and in Burbank! Hells yes you should drive a rod or custom to work!

@cretin

@cretin
@joetcreep I know! I suck! Don't be afraid to offer some help. Haha!

@joetcreep

@joetcreep
I'd soooo be there.....buuuuut I'm driving to Austin leaving tuesday! Damnit.

@hell_air

@hell_air
Speedo just turned 17000 since i set it to o

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Another chop goes home. And a cheater shot of what it looks like alot lower. A thanks to my lovely assistant @mmmychal on the chop and @empire_fabrication on the flush mount skirts

Normal / 2 months ago

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@cretin

@cretin
#hollywoodhotrods #chop #merc

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1945 Harley 45" for sale. Email kyleconnole@yahoo.com if interested.

Normal / 2 months ago

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@bmpla @keiths1953 @mr_sunderlin @pnko @greypride @six_tre @ivanmoralesbcn @americangarage @4f_fabrication @empirehotrods

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@empire_fabrication

@empire_fabrication
@wargassernick

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Have a bunch of hot rod parts for sale. Model A frame, Weiand Dragstar intake, Model A hot rod front end, DeSoto 341 Hemi, wheels and tires, '32 grill shell, '40 ford parts and a few other things. If you're seriously interested email me at kyleconnole@yahoo.com. If you're not serious please don't waste my time. Thanks.

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@yoshfab

@yoshfab
Cleaning house.

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If you wanna buy some straight razors but them from me. Search username chops93typhoon

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@masa1953 @the_cincinnati_kid @keiths1953 @guruguru1z @pnko @jondurham @chok_dee @kcmrwilson @emilysandifer @joesephinpotter

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@cretin

@cretin
On eBay that is.

@empire_fabrication

@empire_fabrication
@trentisproper you still buy straight razors my buddy is selling all of his

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Paying good money to get hurt.

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Tattoo Lounge

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@trueherper

@trueherper
1 week until mine.

@cretin

@cretin
@trueherper I know, I was thinking about that while I was getting tattooed today.

@hcsky88

@hcsky88
Good to see you yesterday :) very nice tattoo by Bugs !!

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NOFX? No talent, that's the name of that band.

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Mayan Theater

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@paddyrundel @zombesus @christina2617 @keiths1953 @lusorockabilly @flywheels1 @money_mike_ @c_a_s_e_y__ @tigtigscoob

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@cretin

@cretin
They played the entire ribbed album.

@the_rbf

@the_rbf
I'd like to see them for "old times sake" take me back to my teens haha.

@paddyrundel

@paddyrundel
😍😍😍

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Hiding bolts

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@nailhead425

@nailhead425
Just a O ring holding it?

@cretin

@cretin
@nailhead425 Yea, it's a tight fit, that things not going anywhere.

@empire_fabrication

@empire_fabrication
#metalgoddess

@eblackdesign

@eblackdesign
Packard?

@eblackdesign

@eblackdesign
I'll see you guys on Monday.

@cretin

@cretin
@eblackdesign Yes sir.

@nailhead425

@nailhead425
Nice!!

@cretin

@cretin
@nailhead425 Thanks!

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Seems legit.

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@delmoxxx

@delmoxxx
Hahaha

@shandoll80

@shandoll80
Holy crap!

@trueherper

@trueherper
That's my new car pool guy!

@mercruiser

@mercruiser
@s2machines Thanks , very cool van 👍👍

@dloe65

@dloe65
@ooooscar

@ooooscar

@ooooscar
The license plate! Hahah awesome @dloe65

@4f_fabrication

@4f_fabrication
Haha I saw this guy in Thousand Oaks last month

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Finally got a chance to fire this and my .22 since putting optics on them.

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Angeles Shooting Ranges

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@jwk90

@jwk90
Sks?

@cretin

@cretin
@jwk90 yes sir.

@cretin

@cretin
Was very happy with how I shot with it today.

@jwk90

@jwk90
My dad has one he built up, I'll post a pic

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Nighttime in the mercury circus.

Normal / 7 months ago

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@mmmychal

@mmmychal
hell ya! merc circus.

@mmmychal

@mmmychal
shoulda had the skirt in

@empire_fabrication

@empire_fabrication
I see Betty

@cretin

@cretin
@mmmychal I know, I didn't really think about putting the skirt back on before snapping the photo.

@oomack

@oomack
Post some side shots of the Jersey car!

@cretin

@cretin
@oomack I can't really get a profile shot of it where it is right now, I'll post one up once I can get a good shot of it.

@oomack

@oomack
@cretin I'm with the owner! Lol

@cretin

@cretin
@oomack haha! Ok that makes sense, I was wondering how you knew where that merc came from.

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Took a break from chopping the mercs and chopped this '36 Ford. Please ignore the awful wheels and the fender that's not mounted.

Normal / 7 months ago

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@cretin

@cretin
#hollywoodhotrods #chop #36ford

@darladeville

@darladeville
Ohhhh wow

@eblackdesign

@eblackdesign
You got those wheels from @empire_fabrication , didn't you. If @hhr_troy_ladd sees those he's gonna be pissed...

@minamyer

@minamyer
Looks good dude

@cretin

@cretin
@darladeville @minamyer thanks guys.

@cretin

@cretin
@eblackdesign you know @empire_fabrication has his eye on those wheels.

@ivanmoralesbcn

@ivanmoralesbcn
Good to c you again ... Hope stope by soon and bring some Mexican sodas for all of you guys

@ivanmoralesbcn

@ivanmoralesbcn
Say hi everyone !! Thanks

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Never noticed this guy at the petersen before. Got a chuckle out of it.

Normal / 8 months ago

Petersen Automotive Museum

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@mmmychal

@mmmychal
this guys totally pissing

@jadeidol

@jadeidol
I took a picture of that guy the last time I was there too. That part of the display is so odd.

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Cool Harley in the vault at the petersen automotive museum.

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Petersen Automotive Museum

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@jondurham

@jondurham
Who do you know to get in there, @cretin? 😯

@cretin

@cretin
@jondurham I'm familiar with a couple gents over there but in this case I was in there at the members open house.

@misskierabrady

@misskierabrady
This is gorgeous

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Hanging out on the abandoned overpass.

Normal / 9 months ago

Chatsworth Mountains

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@trueherper

@trueherper
Why you hanging there?

@cretin

@cretin
Because its fun.

@cretin

@cretin
@trueherper

@joetcreep

@joetcreep
I know that overpass. Always wanted to go up in it....

@cretin

@cretin
@joetcreep I haven't been up there for a long time.

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Gettin' there.

Normal / 9 months ago

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@mmmychal

@mmmychal
👏

@empire_fabrication

@empire_fabrication
I see a low spot

@cretin

@cretin
@empire_fabrication Haha! Ass.

@empire_fabrication

@empire_fabrication
It looking good

@eblackdesign

@eblackdesign
@robbenko

@hellcat138

@hellcat138
Father rick vivonas merc i believe

@martinbrosbikes

@martinbrosbikes
Clean

@engle_bros_fabrication

@engle_bros_fabrication
That's awesome!!

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Last beach before I gotta fly back to the real world.

Normal / 9 months ago

Wailua Beach

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@markmellinger

@markmellinger
Sucker!! We had some good times out here

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Day 1. Should be a rough week.

Normal / 9 months ago

Hanalei Beach

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@empire_fabrication

@empire_fabrication
Fuck you

@smokeyhhr20

@smokeyhhr20
I second that

@amapesing

@amapesing
Still got the rust for someone to hit on Oahu!! Pay for that trip

@cretin

@cretin
@empire_fabrication I don't feel bad for you. You're about to go on vacation too.

@cretin

@cretin
@amapesing Sorry man, there is no work happening on this trip.

@amapesing

@amapesing
@cretin I figured, but it was worth a shot. Have a great one

@cretin

@cretin
@amapesing Can't blame a guy for trying.

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Normal / 10 months ago

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@mmmychal

@mmmychal
gahh I miss this stuff

@cretin

@cretin
@mmmychal I heard Troy called you for some help.

@mmmychal

@mmmychal
you cussin with me?

@cretin

@cretin
@mmmychal No, he at least mentioned calling you.

@mmmychal

@mmmychal
well I'll be back in ca aug 7th. so if he needs me tell him I'll be there.