Join fellow ’32 Ford and Hot Rod enthusiasts for a 3-day gathering from March 1-3, 2018 in Lake Havasu City, AZ.  The lake, warm weather, and Hot Rod friendly town make this a prime car show destination.   Day 1 The festivities kick off on Thursday at 2:00 pm with the “Deuces Downtown” street event.… Continue reading Havasu Deuces Car Show

  Words: Avery Finnivan       Photos: Courtesy of TheHenryFord.org   If you’ve ever visited the Henry Ford Auto Museum, you’ve had the opportunity to see some of the finest examples of automotive artwork in the world. The downside to viewing a car in a museum as opposed to a show, of course, is the distance –… Continue reading Ford Museum's Engines Exposed Exhibit

  Words & Photos: John Gunnell   Here is the official description of a vintage motor home that was Lot No. 81 at the 2014 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Scottsdale, Arizona:   Lot #81 1972 WINNEBAGO CUSTOM RV Details: VIN M39CG2S530969 Exterior Color CHALKY Interior Color CEDAR WOOD Cylinders 8 Engine Size 318 Transmission 3-SPEED AUTOMATIC… Continue reading Ring Brothers Go Camping

Charles Conners brings us another jewel from his stable his 1940 Ford Coupe. It has a 350 small block with 410 hp.  Also, it has a turbo 400 auto trans and a lokar shifter. It has a ford 9 inch rear end.  It has custom made stainless firewall and inner fender wells.  Car Images: 

Check out this Ford Coupe with a stock 350 Chevy small block, a gibbon body, leather interior, a 350 turbo transmission, rocket racing wheels, and was purchased from vanguard motors in Detroit Michigan.   Car Images: 

  Words & Photos: Tommy Parry   The rat rod’s engine bay is home to a variety of intriguing motors which might break with convention but always express the builder’s interests and sense of style. A blend of old and new, this amazing mash-up of vintage style shows how well modern running gear meshes with… Continue reading Cummins-Powered '48 International Harvester

  Words: Avery Finnivan        Photos: 99wspeedshop.com   Most people are, in one way or another, fascinated by history. We visit museums, read dusty accounts of times past, and watch documentaries or lectures to learn more about the people, objects and events which have come before. For those of us in the car enthusiast community, it’s… Continue reading Relive the Past Through These Great Covers

  Words: Avery Finnivan        Photo: Courtesy of Goodguys.com   Pete Chapouris, hot rodding legend and president of So-Cal Speed Shop, died Jan. 6, 2017 at the age of 76. He died peacefully in the hospital surrounded by his family. His death was due to unexpected complications resulting from a stroke. A life-long lover of cars,… Continue reading RIP Pete Chapouris

  Words: John Gunnell        Photos: Christa Haley   Not many 19-year-olds can weld up a car frame, put it under a derelict ’38 Ford pickup and have the truck in the Chevrolet Performance Parts booth at the Performance and Racing Industry Trade Show (www.performanceracing.com). Ricky Moore is one 19-year-old car builder who can claim that… Continue reading 1938 Ford Pickup

    The 2016 Genius Garage participants pose for a promo photo. All images courtesy geniusgarageracing.com. Words: Mike Aguilar.   Three years ago, Casey Putsch saw a need and decided to fill it. That need was to give hands-on experience in the racing world to college students. Mr. Putsch realized that book learning only goes… Continue reading Genius Garage Program Gives Students the Tools to Be Engineers