Words and top photo: Mike Aguilar The California automotive hobby constituency’s attempt extend California smog test exemptions to certain vehicles has been successful to date. California Assembly Bill 1274 has made it through both houses of the California legislature and has now been sent to Governor Brown for signature.   Bill Extends Smog Exemption by… Continue reading California Smog Exemption Bill Goes to Governor for Signature

  Words & Photos: Tommy Parry   When Matt came upon this ‘35 Dodge, he was smitten; he wrote a check within minutes. It was a functional, roofless roller, but the body was clean and there wasn’t much in the way of rust. Check. The strong baseline gave him plenty of confidence – which he’d… Continue reading Matthew's Rugged '35 Dodge

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Submitted by Admin on Thu, 09/14/2017 – 7:37am My truck was stolen at Shades of the Past Car Show from the Valley Forge Inn on Sept. 9, 2017. It has a high quality repaint, super nice maroon interior, Lawson tag on front, and the moldings are polished but have no black stripe in them. The… Continue reading Stolen – Chevrolet Silverado

Photos: Mathieu Bonnevie    Video: PETER AUTO The crown jewel of the Mullin Automotive Museum, a 1935 Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic, won Best of Show at the 2017 Chantilly Arts & Elegance Richard Mille. The Atlantic was selected from a field of 100 classics including a 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO, a 1929 Alfa Romeo 6C 1750… Continue reading 1935 Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic Wins “Best of Show Concours d'Etat”

Words and Photos by Paul Garson Like hulking artifacts from a lost civilization, canyons of steel shipping containers and rivers of railway tracks pass silently by as you thread your way through an area of Los Angeles adjacent to Long Beach known as the Wilmington District. You could say that buried under those artifacts is… Continue reading Los Angeles Historic Drag Strip Reopens… Sort of

Photos and text by Gary Rosier   Ronald O’Donnell of Port Orange, Florida owns this rare ’61 Chevrolet “Bubble-Top” Impala SS. It had been featured within on Hot Rod Hot Lines ‘For Sale’ listings previously, but purchased from Ron’s good friend Paul Damm not long ago. Paul had become quite I’ll, and quickly wanted it… Continue reading Ronald O' Donnell's '61 "Bubblicious" Impala SS

Finally  made it over to check out DAY TWO AUTOMOTIVE located in Boonton, NJ. I have to say to I was shocked when I found the placed tucked away in a corner on a main road. Over 7,000 SF of ALL GARAGE !!! with a selection of cars that would make a car guy or gal go WOA!!! DAY TWO… Continue reading Behind The Doors – With Al Liebmann at DAY TWO AUTOMOTIVE

  Photos and research courtesy Kustomrama   By the time Jim Hill finished this six-year build, it was only nominally a Dodge. Completed, the “Barbecued Stovebolt” contained parts from at least 13 different types of automobile and one airplane. The strange vehicle’s body came from a ’21 Dodge touring car, while its chassis was from… Continue reading The "Barbecued Stovebolt" 1921 Dodge