National Street Rod Association (NSRA) COMP Cams and the National Street Rod Association are pleased to announce the selection of the “Thumpr Award” given at the Southwest Street Rod Nationals plus held in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on April 10, 11, 12, 2015. This year’s selection is this beautiful 1969 Chevrolet Camaro owned by Tim Hawk… Continue reading NSRA 2015 OKC Thumpr Award Announced

Mooresville, NC. April 10, 2015. From street to strip, Aaron Brown has built the ultimate street legal 39 FORD truck that will be competing for land speed records at Bonneville this fall. In 2007, Brown owner of Garage Shop went to Bonneville and set a new land speed record with a Dodge Sprint Cup car.… Continue reading “The Uncatchable”: The Ultimate Street Legal Land Speed Truck

Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign to create a display-quality 1948 Davis Divan Los Angeles, Calif. (April, 2015) – Despite the best efforts of post-war visionaries and pioneering automakers, three-wheeled cars have remained oddities throughout history. Even the most successful examples of the style — notably the recently revived Morgan 3-Wheeler — are looked upon these days as… Continue reading The Petersen Automotive Museum to Restore Ultra-Rare 3-Wheeled Car

BUYER BEWARE Photos and text byGary Rosier Meet Ron Rogers and his wife Joy from Ponce Inlet, Fl. They own this gorgeous 1939 Ford Standard “Woody” Station wagon. In the early days, “Woody” (pre-mid 30’s) originated as a variant of  the “body-on-frame” construction in that the passenger compartment portion of the car was made in… Continue reading Buyer Beware

All of our control arms are manufactured using state of the art CNC cutting, bending and forming processes with high strength steel plate and DOM Steel Tubing. We manufacture our ball joint mounts out of steel plate ranging from 0.375″ to 0.500″ thick and some control arms are made using CNC Turned steel ball joint… Continue reading Chassis Tech/Airbagit.com Airbag Control Arms

Advanced Plating This unique design uses adjustable mounting plates to universally fit most dual quad set ups.  However, there are still a few requirements for these air cleaners to fit the majority of dual quad setups.  The parameters for this design requires a minimum spacing of 6-3/8” to a maximum spacing of 8-3/16” when measuring… Continue reading Advanced Plating – Dual Quad Air Cleaner

“Midaswell” I have been very busy finishing my new hot rod truck, which we showed at the Toronto Motorama a couple of weeks ago. We won Best First Time Shown, and the Mothers Car Care award for the show, here are a couple of pics.  Car Images: 

Twice a year, the Charlotte Motor Speedway hosts the Charlotte AutoFair, a combination car show, swap meet, car corral, flea market and family entertainment zone.  The event is produced by the Hornets Nest Region AACA, which has put on the fair for the past 35 years.  Car Clubs exhibit, folks come to buy and sell… Continue reading 2015 Charlotte AutoFair at Charlotte Motor Speedway

  The Carlisle Auctions brand was re-born in November of 2013 with an event in Florida and it’s only fitting that because of an event in Florida two years later, Carlisle Auctions has landed its biggest and most promising consignment to date.  Crossing the block as part of the Spring Carlisle Auction (April 23-24) at… Continue reading Burt Reynolds '77 Trans Am Consigned to Carlisle Auctions

By Mariah Prescott Back in February, a high school team of young women led by Coach Jill Arata competed at the Race and Performance Expo in St. Charles, Illinois. The team is making history as the first all-girls squad coached by a woman and is the only female team competing this year in the Hot… Continue reading Hot Rodders of Tomorrow: All-Female Team Makes History