About fifteen years ago my nephew told me about a 1963 split window coupe that he had seen sitting in a pole barn while visiting a friend in Minnesota. My nephew, not being a car guy, had said that it looked like new! The owner, Jack, said it had a big gas tank and that he was… Continue reading Skip Gallagher's 1963 Corvette

Welder Series We called these new brackets “rear coil over/ shock brackets” because they’re great at mounting coilovers or shocks to your rear axle. It’s a handy name. On the other hand, my name says nothing about me. “DW” isn’t even a word. What was I talking about? Made from 3/16″? folded steel, these brackets… Continue reading Welder Series Rear Coil Over/ Shock Brackets

Saldana Radiator All of Saldana Racing Products aluminum cores are oven brazed. Our Hot Rod radiators are available with 1 or 2 row cores and can be built as a single, double or triple pass for maximum efficiency. We can also add a Spal fan and shroud to cool even the most stubborn engines. Custom… Continue reading Saldana Racing Products Hot Rod Radiators

NHRA Motorsports Museum Father’s Day: The Big Weekend Nostalgia drag racing and hot rodding followers know that June, particularly Father’s Day weekend, means Bowling Green, Ky. The vintage Beech Bend Raceway Park dragstrip, with some of the oldest and coolest covered wooden grandstands, plays host every year to the Holley NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion… Continue reading NHRA Museum News

BASF Paint News Spring Fling Car & Truck Show – BASF Carizzma Candy Red Silverado March 31-April 1, Spring Fling Car & Truck Show, Panama Beach, FL. – Steve brought out his amazing Chevy Silverado showcasing our BASF R-M Carizzma Candy Cinnamon Quartz Pearl paint. Steve won another Best of Show award this year.  … Continue reading BASF Carizzma Candy Red Silverado

American Collectors Insurance offers very competitively-priced coverage for modified cars (street rods, hot rods, rat rods, restomods, restorods and other customs). Along with affordable rates and superior service, customers enjoy a variety of program options, including:  American Collectors Insurance is the nation’s leading provider of collector vehicle and collectibles insurance. We are proud to offer:… Continue reading American Collectors Insurance covers more than cars!

Alan Grove Components Introducing a tight-fit bracket system for the 1964-68 Chevelle, El Camino and other low hood applications using the short water pump and have limited space for power steering. Mounts alternator and power steering on drivers side and may be used with or without A.C. Compressor. System is designed for standard case GM… Continue reading Alan Grove Components Introducing a tight-fit bracket system for the 1964-68 Chevelle

These are pictures from Bing Gatewood Hanging around Lee Castlebury’s Hot Rod Shop in Smithfield, VA.Take a little tour with Bing…                       Lee of Lee’s Hot Rod Shop           Thank you Bing for the pictures of Lee’s Garage.  

Here is a new project that Bobby Royal is working on. This is a 1949 Buick fast back Super. It has a 425 Buick nailhead motor and running gear from a 1965 Wild cat. The dash has sunken gauges (Dolphin) 59 caddy tail lights, and frenched head lights. The third brake light is hand made.      … Continue reading Bobby Royal's '49 Buick

  I have been on your site for years now Really love what you are doing for the car community. I made our Great Grand Kids a car each. They have a blast at car shows and crusing the beaches of So Cal…Frank and Linda Corio Car Images: