While traveling thru Houston I had the opportunity to meet Timothy Haase of Bare Bones Custom Paint & Speed Shop and stop in to see some of his Work In Progress. Tim started his building career at the age of 12 with his father Bob Haase.Bare Bones Custom Paint Builds a variety of vehicles from… Continue reading Behind the Doors – With Al Liebmann at Bare Bones Custom Paint and Speed Shop

Don Pennington recently passed away after a months long battle with health issues that left him spending more time in the hospital than at home. Despite insurance, the Pennington family is left with crippling medical bills and a serious fear of losing their home. A charity rod run has been organized for noon on May… Continue reading Don Pennington Memorial Rod Run

This is a 1937 Dodge pickup. I did the metal work and paint work on this truck about 5 years ago for the man who taught me about hotrods, vintage cars, and all things cool! We researched gloss levels on alkaloid enamels from the ’30s and got as close to that as we could with… Continue reading Hansen Hess's 1937 Dodge Pickup

By Al Liebmann I had the opportunity to spend some time while on vacation to stop and have dinner with my good friend Art Schilling … aka: East Coast Artie. Growing up in NJ he been a name to follow in the lettering and pinstriping since the 60’s. After spending a evening with him and… Continue reading Behind the Brush with Al Liebmann – East Coast Artie's Pinstriping at the Beach and James Jackson Airbrush Designs

Rhinebeck, New York
Saturday, May 3, 2014

Barn finds come in all different shapes, sizes and locations. Recently in England, the largest collection of barn find cars ever assembled was auctioned off for a total of more than £1 million.  The auction, which included rare Aston Martins and Jaguars, was the first of its kind and took place at Silverstone Auctions’ Practical… Continue reading Barn Finds from Across the Pond

MSD Performance For all of you Ford enthusiasts with a hydraulic roller camshaft in your Small Block or Big Block engine, be sure you have the right distributor gear for your cam! Street drivers to weekend drag racers – anyone using a roller camshaft, no more having to deal with doing the gear change yourself… Continue reading MSD Releases Pro-Billet Ford Distributors with Steel Gears

At a monthly meeting, CEO Bill Neumann proposed helping out our seriously injured vets by giving a $15,000 Action Track Chair — everyone readily agreed that we need to do more to help those that keep us free. After a lengthy search, many requests and help from Veterans Alliance of Southern California, it was finally… Continue reading Wounded Warrior Gets Action Track Chair from NEUSPEED

National Street Rod Association (NSRA)   Memphis, Tennessee: 2,000 street rods, customs, muscle cars and street machines will be on hand at the Kern County Fairgrounds this spring as the National Street Rod Association® presents its 38th Annual Western Street Rod Nationals Plus. The dates for the city’s largest vintage car show will be April… Continue reading NSRA Western Street Rod Nationals Plus

Betty Senter has passed away.  Betty was the wife and business partner of Lou Senter, founder of Ansen Automotive speed shop and promoter of Saugus Speedway and dragstrip.  Betty helped to form a company to provide important information to speed shops, garages and speed equipment manufacturers so that they wouldn’t be stuck with bad checks… Continue reading In Memorium: Betty Senter