By Gary Rosier   In the 60’s, words like “Groovy, Far Out, and Boss” were part of everyday verbiage. Ford liked the name Boss because during this time period it represented the best. (Actually, the generally accepted story is that Ford stylist Larry Shinoda named the car after his boss Semon Knudsen, both of whom… Continue reading The Mellow Boss

  By Wayne Scraba   In the last issue, we devoted space in our Paper Chase series to various factory and aftermarket service (shop manuals). If you recall, there were plenty of different ways to either obtain copies of those manuals or to view them online.  But in truth, those weren’t the only useful factory… Continue reading You're Gonna Need To Read The manual Part – 2

The Sacramento Autorama is now in its 65th year. Known as the Kustom Capital of the World and boasts being home to one of the longest running indoor car shows in the world. Ladies, get there early to recieve this cool prize! Check out some coverage of the previous Sacramento Autoramas here.    

      The original dry automotive paint stripper that revolutionized the industry over 30 years ago and still going strong! This unique patented product is a wet-to-dry paint remover that lets the stripper do the work for you!  In the refinishing industry, time is money, so why waste both with physically sanding? Brush on… Continue reading The Paint Stripper That Started it All

Pictures of 1929 Nash Sedan with a Detroit 871 blower built by Greg Baum in Boise Idaho. Car Images: 

  Bob Frey, long-time announcer for motorsports racing, is working on a personal project to find and save all elapsed times (ET) and speeds for NHRA pro class results at national events. He has compiled the qualifying and round times (ET) and speeds for NHRA national events beginning with the first race at Great Bend,… Continue reading Request for Reader Info

Submitted by Admin on Wed, 02/11/2015 – 12:03pm Last known location was in the Las Vegas Nevada area in 2003, it was running at the time. Please contact us or [email protected] with any information you may have. stolenimage: 

  By Wayne Scraba   Building, hot rodding, restoring or racing a car is only partly mechanical. An intimate knowledge of a given car is one thing, but when it comes time to disassemble a specific component, rework or restore it and then reassemble it, you’ll often require more than simple mechanical skills.  Quite a… Continue reading You're Gonna Need to Read the Manual – Part 1

Street Rods by Michael It takes more than the name on the building to build a street rod; it takes a combined effort of many talented employees working together to accomplish the task. Street Rods by Michael has a talented crew of guys that work together to build your street rod right!      … Continue reading Street Rods By Michael…Meet the Crew