The blood, Sweat & Gears Car Club of the Illinois Valley hosted a Christmas Party at the Eagles Lodge, inviting all area car clubs to come. Dick "Fuzzy" Fuerholzer
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This is our dear friend Bob Williams, he is 89 years old. He loves old cars. He owns 4 Model T all stock, so he wanted to take a look at Spencer's 31 Roadster. Its hard for Bob to get around, but that didn't stop him. Spencer & Betty McCarty
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Now that the 27 days of Sprunging are over the Westchester boys and men are getting serious with their cars. Charlie Parinello took time to share a little about last Friday. Ward Jones
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Dick "Fuzzy" Fuerholzer sent pictures of a great find, The original Hot Rod Lincoln. It is has been added to the Larrat Collection.
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Videos and photos of fully functioning mini engines. Watch them start-up and run right on your computer screen. Jim Clark
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The NMRA-TQ Midget Racing Calendar Schedules from Tim Kennedy
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The NMRA-TQ Midget season kicked off during early NFL pro football post-season playoff time in January. Three non-point, exhibition races were held in conjunction with the featured "Monster Jam Stadium Series Invitational" monster truck events at major league stadiums. Tim Kennedy
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The 22nd annual open competition Dodge Chili Bowl Nationals Midget Classic was another artistic and competitive success. Expanded to five days at the block-long Tulsa, OK Quik Trip Center last year, the event took place this year from Tuesday, January 8 through Saturday, January 12. The long sold-out event fills all seats, most of which are between the third and fourth turns. Tim Kennedy
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The 14th annual California Roadster Association Reunion/Luncheon took place Saturday from noon to 3:00 p.m in the Knott Room of the Knott's Berry Farm Resort/Hotel. Organizers Walt and Dottie James said 167 persons attended the prime rib or chicken luncheon. The 2008 honoree-Bob Hogle, the two-time (1963 and '68) California Racing Association champion was introduced. Tim Kennedy
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Here is a story from Ron and Donna Miklos about Harry Luzader-Sponsored Dash Plaques for a local car show. THIS year, because of Harry's "Most Significant 75" status, we'd like to feature a picture of a stock '32 Ford and a "flat-head" V8.
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The 1968 Hemi Dart is among the most notorious muscle cars ever to cruise America’s roads and drive-ins. Its thunderous and feared Hemi™ made it the car to beat, on the street or strip. The Mr. Norm’s GSS Hemi Dart is an American legacy. From Larry and Debbie Weiner
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These are sneak previews of Dave Shutton’s, from Michigan, new Roth Tribute. As you remember Dave is the man that built the Mysterian Clone and owner last year. Watch for it in the near future, as it will make its debut @ Darryl Starbirds 50th Anniversary show in Witicha, Ks in January 2007. Check It Out
A big thanks to Carl Lundquist and Randy Herrick of Topeka, Kansas for helping a fellow rodder!! Dan Ballows, of Katy, Texas, had some problems with his 48 Ford while he was traveling from Denver to Louisville for the NSRA Street Rod Nationals. He used the NSRA Fellow Pages to find someone in the area that could help him.Check It Out
While I enjoy the standard 3/4 front and rear shots of hot rods, it is always a pleasure to me to look for what I call "artsy fartsy" shots.....something that you might remember because it pleases the eye, not just for the car that's in the shot. The creation of the Digital Camera gave me just enough freedom to indulge myself. Anyway, I hope ya like 'em. Richard "Too Low" Haas, Street Rods ForeverCheck It Out
The Firebug, was designed by George Barris and built by Dick Dean in the late 60's and has been in storage for more than 35 years. We have found it. It was purchased by Larrat and will make its debut @ Rock N Rods On 66 in Bloomington, Illinois on July 22-23, 2006. Dick "Fuzzy" Fuerholzer Check It Out
Art "Cat" Meredith was lucky enough to get a VIP Pass to go to the VIP Party on Monday May 22nd for the NEW and ONLY Quaker Steak & Lube Restaurant in Milford, Ohio. I think this is a car/motorcycle guys paradise! Come on and take a look at a REALLY cool place to eat and drink! Check It Out
At Jay Leno’s Big Dog Garage, Performance Allison Transmissions owner Dave Killackey regularly solves transmission problems for Jay and General Manager Bernard Juchli as they keep over 100 classic vehicles in roadworthy condition. Tricked by his friends and family , Dave Killsckey got the OVERHAULIN' treatment. This article was written by Robert Bliss and sent to us from AL DiMora of DiMora Motorcar, creators of the $2 million Natalia SLS 2 Sport Luxury Sedan. Check It Out
This is an article on a young designer named Brian Colvin. "There are some amateur builders out there who turn out phenomenal work. Bobby Alloway won the Riddler when he was still working a regular full time job. As a designer, my dream is to team up with an amateur with more talent than most, and design a hot rod that will get a lot of attention, and launch both of our names into the industry". Check It Out
Every year Austin is host to the South By South West Music and Art Festival (SXSW). This year one of the features of the Festival is a Dual Media look into the life and art of the late "Big Daddy" Ed Roth, famous early days car painter and creator of fiberglass custom cars. Richard "Too Low" Haas Check It Out
Chris Palmer from St. Catharines, Ontario Canada sent us an article on A lesson in Acceleration.Check It Out
Richard "Too Low" Haas, our Lone Star Correspondent, sent some of his favorite shots to share with us. Check It Out
This is a profile of a young German Hot Rodder, Fabian Linder. Fabian's dream is to move to California and design Hot Rods. He tells us a little bit about himself and shares some of his art work with us. Check It Out
A Hot Rodders nightmare. This is Robert Steinhaus’s experience when a couple of hot rodders have a little fun. Check It Out.
This is a article from the founders of the KKOA Kustom Car Club "Titus Brothers Kustom Kar Enthusiasts" Check It Out.
Thomas McGinnity and Ward Jones sent in this great article from our friends of the WSRA conducting a winter metal working workshop.... What fun these guys have ! Check It Out.
Dick "Fuzzy" Fuerholzer sent in this great article about the 50 year reunion of the "Misfires" Car Club Check It Out.
Dick "Fuzzy" Fuerholzer took a tour of Larry Goulds collection Take a Look .
Dan Ballow sent in this article on his work on a friends car Check It Out.
Insuring the '80's Car With prices going up, it's time to take a look at your insurance on your '80's collectible car.... This is information you need ! T
Dick "Fuzzy" Fuerholzer sent in these pictures of Gene Howards '50 Buick... a truly rare car... Check it out
Dick "Fuzzy" Fuerholzer sent in some pictures of a "Customs" Junkyard... Take a look!
Dick "Fuzzy" Fuerholzer sent in some cool Flathead Roadster pics... Take a look!
Mustang Dream Lives On by Terry Kohl A very touching story of how a man lives on in his car !
From Legend to Legacy This great story by Terry Kohl tells about a young mans dream of owning a Stutz Bearcat and his pursuit of his dream.. From Legend to Legacy
"Our Friend Billy Moore" .....a nice story from Carrie Rahm about a friend of theirs and his cars. Take a Look. 2003
WSRA celebrates with their friends of the Ty Rods for Christmas. Thanks to Thomas McGinnity for these shots of great friends. Take a Look. 2003
Larry Hofer found what we've all dreamed of finding... a Barn full of cars ! Check this out. Barn Full of Cars Take a Look. 2003
The Clenet was a remarkable car and remains a very desirable collectible... Thanks to Del Brown for sending in this story about this car. The Clenet Great Car ! 2003
Hiding in the woods of Maine ~
Bob Lawford found these forgotten fields of cars in the woods of Maine.... there were just thousands of them.... get out your cryin towel for this one ! Lost Treasure in Maine ! 2002
Another Tear-Jerker ~
After the Maine pictures we got some in from Mark Luke from a similiar situation near him.... Minnesota Crying.... !
A Very Rare Bird In October of 2002 Don Guiselman fell in love at the Volo Auto Museum... Story by Terry Kohl
And they called it Puppy Love ~
Take a look at this great story about a love affair with a Mustang. This is a great story !
This Old Truck is a Family Member ~
Great story from Terry Kohl about a family in love with a truck for generations. This is a great story !
Insuring Your Vehicle by Terry Kohl ~
Important information about insuring your valuable cars from American Collector Insurance. Take Good Care of Your Baby
