Text and images by Clive Branson If you are part of the Baby Boomer generation, seeing hot rods on the street was de rigueur. They were like magnets for any individual with Castrol in their veins and greased under their fingernails. Low slung, exaggerated engine in a lightweight body and rear wheels reminiscent of wine… Continue reading Kelvin and Celine Richter's 1923 FORD T-BUCKET

Another KOOL shop is WICKED KREATIONS …. A family owned auto,motorcycle, and truck shop so kool to see 3 Vw Bus shortened !! Cody and his staff offer fabrication, maintenance and customization for any and every application.    Car Images: 

Back on the road to visit Bruce at ROD & TRUCK DESIGN..  One-stop restoration, and customization shop. Fabrication, Custom paint, airbrushing, pinstriping, interior, audio system design and installation. From simple upgrades to body-off rotisserie restorations, RTD employees take care of your auto like it was their own.” If you can dream it they can build… Continue reading SHOP STOP – ROD & TRUCK DESIGN

While driving in upstate Carolina made a stop over at FLATWOOD CUSTOMS & HOTROD SHOP. Flatwood is a complete frame off restoration hot rod shop. They offer performance work as well as maintenance on your vehicle, from oil changes to full rebuilds. One shop all !   Car Images: 

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  Story & Photos: Howie Zechner  Stupendous. Colossal, Magnificent, Breathtaking. After a two-year absence Speedways return to the Costa Mesa Fairgrounds was one for the record books. Attendance, rider participation, a well-groomed race track, perfect.   The momentum had been building for months. Social media and press releases reminded all that after an absence of… Continue reading Stupendous. Colossal, Magnificent, Breathtaking– The Jack Milne Cup

March Performance Introducing the Carbon Spider and Carbon Spider Fuelie, our two newest billet aluminum air cleaners in the March Performance air cleaner family. Machined from billet 6061-T6 aluminum, featuring handcrafted aluminum meshing, carbon fiber air cleaner supports and a Lifetime S&B Re-usable filter. Both are custom designed upon order to meet your build needs,… Continue reading March Performance – Introducing the Carbon Spider and Carbon Spider Fuelie

  Grant established some basic rules before embarking on this build. The budget was capped at a modest number, which he couldn’t break under any conditions. That did not mean cut corners would be allowed. The car would be made agile and attractive, but the two would have to balance. So the rules were laid… Continue reading Grant's '69 Pontiac Custom S

When it rolled into his shop, it emptied the room of any noise. In fact, some of his friends standing nearby said they felt slightly chilly. Such was the effect this stunning Camaro had on Willy and his quietly envious pals. Once the shock had passed and all had regained their senses, they couldn’t quite… Continue reading This LSA-Swapped 1969 Camaro Leaves No Stone Unturned

 At Classic Speed & Custom it does it any better than this … We can do as little or as much as you want.  Full builds, upgrades, servicing, punchlists.  We also service late models!   Buying a new car?  Let us check it out and give you an honest rundown of what it needs. Car… Continue reading Shop Stop -Classic Speed & Custom