Words: John Gunnell     Photos: John Gunnell and Christa Haley   “Been there, done that” is an oft-heard phrase from the bored at heart. In the hot rod world, it seems like everyone has done the Ford and Chevy thing to death. Like everyone else in the world, hot rodders want to emphasize… Continue reading 1938 Grahan 'Sharknose' Coupe

  Words: Tommy Parry   This pro street build started on a good note – with a truck that withstood the weather better than any truck should. The ‘66 Chevy Step truck was finished in a metallic olive green, had all the necessary trim and fixings and had spent 80,000 miles in the Georgia weather… Continue reading An Incredible 1966 Chevy Step Truck

The International Show Car Association (ISCA) selects and presents their “ISCA Pick “ awards at all ten NSRA events across the country.     One of this year’s selections is this beautiful 1937 Ford Coupe owned by Paul & Sharon Puleo from Lutz, Florida. Congratulations to Paul & Sharon on this much deserved recognition!  … Continue reading NSRA Tampa 2017 ISCA Picks

    Words: Tommy Parry   There aren’t many sights finer than a pristine Chevelle, especially one that’s modified for drag racing. The clean lines and generous proportions give the car a sense of authority without being ungainly, and when a massively powerful motor propels that sizable car down the drag strip, it’s a match… Continue reading '72 Turbocharged Chevrolet Chevelle

  Photo courtesy eventcrazy.com   Join over 200 of your fellow British car and motorcycle enthusiasts for the 36nd Annual British Car Field Day in Sussex, Wisconsin on Sunday June 18th, 2017 from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm, rain or shine. Refreshments will be available on the grounds. Proceeds go to the Boy Scouts of… Continue reading British Car Field Day

  It is that time of year again for Classic Instruments to be busy preparing for their annual NSRA Appreciation Day Open House. This year also marks the company’s 40th anniversary and they plan to have the largest open house yet as they celebrate with special anniversary festivities.    Brian Brennan, editor of Street Rodder… Continue reading Classic Instruments’ Annual NSRA Appreciation Day Open House and 40th Anniversary Celebration

    It is that time of year again for Classic Instruments to be busy preparing for their annual NSRA Appreciation Day Open House. This year also marks the company’s 40th anniversary and they plan to have the largest open house yet as they celebrate with special anniversary festivities. Brian Brennan, editor of Street Rodder… Continue reading Classic Instruments Preps for 40th Anniversary Celebration and NSRA Open House

    The Detroit Autorama is always a must attend event. One of the best shows on the planet, it features the award every custom car builder aspires to win. The prestigious “Ridler Award” & the “Great 8” finalist awards are given to the cars or trucks that best exemplify quality in every aspect of its build.… Continue reading Black Beauty 32 Shines in Detroit Thanks in Part to J&B Microfinish

The National Street Rod Association is pleased to announce the selection of the “Pro’s Pick” winners at the Southwest Street Rod Nationals held at the Oklahoma State Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Classic Instruments of Boyne City, Michigan is the sponsor of these most sought after awards.   The winners were:    John & Peggy… Continue reading NSRA "Pro's Pick" Winners

    Ford Performance is proud to announce the “Ford In A Ford” selection for the Southwest Street Rod Nationals held in Oklahoma City on April 7, 8 and 9, 2017.   This year’s selection is Kathy & Jimmy Garrett from Carrollton, Mississippi with their beautiful black 1969 Ford Mustang.   Congratulations to Kathy &… Continue reading Southwest Street Rod Nationals "Ford in a Ford" Award