J&B Microfinish   Image and information courtesy J&B Microfinish   Here’s the 2019 Goodguys, Classic Instruments “Street Rod of the Year”, a 1932 Ford Victoria owned by Phil and Debbie Becker of Dwight, IL.  The car was named “Legacy Victoria”, because this same 32 Vicky has been in the family for 45 years.  Phil originally… Continue reading Goodguys 2019 Classic Instruments Street Rod of the Year

Words: Clint Powell Ol’ Blue: a long standing relationship. At least 15 years and counting. She started out as not what I was looking for. But as luck should have it, she is what was towed home. And she is ever-evolving. She started out has a barn find sitting next to a farmer’s barn in… Continue reading Clint Powell's "Ol' Blue"

Car owner: Sat Dhaliwal     Words & photos: Clive Branson As the oil crisis in the early 1970s threatened to spread a drought across the western world, car manufacturers were forced to reconsider reducing girth and muscle to some fad diet. Only Ford got the message a bit late, and instead kept feeding their flagship product,… Continue reading Muscle Car Madness: 1972 FORD MUSTANG MACH 1 351

Words: Tommy Parry Though this Buick Grand National could already run an eleven-second quarter-mile before it became Kevin’s, he’s the type who is incapable of leaving a car alone. He wanted to tinker with his GN, add a little more power and give it more of a personal touch. He ditched the V6, which some… Continue reading A V8-Swapped '86 Grand National

Coker Group, the holding company composed of wheel and tire manufacturers including Coker Tire, Wheel Vintiques, Universal Vintage Tire, Phoenix Race Tires, Specialty Wheel and Roadster Wire Wheel, has rebranded itself with the name Legendary Companies. A published release from the group stated that this change is intended to represent the depth and variety of… Continue reading Coker Tires Rebrands to become Legendary

Words: Tommy Parry A San Diego resident, Bryant had exhausted a lot of what local drag racing had to offer. He’d grown bored with the local ⅛ mile drag racing and had to trek all the way north to Fontana for the closest ¼ mile track. After he attended a Good Guys show in 2012… Continue reading Bryant's '71 Ford Maverick

Words: Tommy Parry Byron is a rare breed of builder. Inspired by the widebody monsters in IMSA GT, he set out to turn this aging Vega into something that would surprise even the staunchest, most adrenaline-pumped Pro Tourers around. And yet, it still had to retain a certain level of class and style. It’s hard… Continue reading Byron's IMSA-Inspired Vega

We’ve all been waiting with bated breath for the release of the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette C8. Now, for some, that wait is over – and much earlier than expected! While the Corvette’s public release date is still slated for July 28, the Petersen Automotive Museum will show off the new Chevy at its Zora Duntov… Continue reading See the 2020 Corvette C8 First

Words: Tommy Parry Anyone fond of retrofitting has dreamed of taking a completely new engine, driveline, suspension and electrics and fitting it discreetly under the sleek and elegant curves of a classic car. However, marrying old and new is always troublesome, and many prefer to go the route of installing an aftermarket rear end and… Continue reading Austin's 1970 Ford Torino "S-1970"

Words: Chadly Johnson Like many of us, Mark Hettevig has been a long time fan of Chevy Fleetlines… They are simply cool cars. Mark made the decision to seek one out and made several trips around the USA to look at potential cars to purchase. One trip was to S. California to check out a… Continue reading Mark Hettevig’s Chevy Fleetline