On a road trip to see my friend Bruce and to see what up at Hammer City Kustoms outside of New Haven, CT   A little background of Michelle & Bruce who are partners together of some kool rides. Bruce and Michelle actually used to work together for another shop last year. Funny Michelle was… Continue reading SHOP STOP – Hammer City Kustoms

Review of Mickey Thompson: The Lost Story of the Original Speed King in His Own Words coverimage:  By Tom Madigan Review by: John Gunnell Mickey Thompson was an L.A. Times pressman who became a hot rodder, professional racing driver and off-road events promoter. He competed in everything from the Mexican Road Races to the Indy… Continue reading Review of Mickey Thompson: The Lost Story of the Original Speed King in His Own Words

Words: Tommy Parry Like so many of us, Brad loves the classics and the idea of reviving the old with new parts and technology. Restomods like Ring Brother’s “Unkl” got him pondering what sort of build would give him both a unique vehicle and modern-day, Corvette-rivaling performance. His answer: a ‘69 Ford Falcon. The Falcon… Continue reading Brad's '69 Ford Falcon

Car owners: Sammy and Diane Vaughn    Words & photos: Gary Rosier The Oldsmobile 4-4-2 (also known as the 442) was a muscle car produced by Oldsmobile between 1964 and 1980. Originally introduced as an option package for US-sold F-85 and Cutlass models, new for 1967, the  4-4-2 package was based on the top-line Cutlass Supreme.… Continue reading Against ALL Odds: a '67 Oldsmobile 442

Car owners: Art & Cheryl Bauder     Words & photos: Gary Rosier The Ford Model A (A-Bone among rodders) was Ford’s second success story after the Model T became such a sales success. It racked up sales of several millions by July of 1929 alone! Art Bauder and his wife Cheryl from Port Orange, Fla. now… Continue reading 1929 Ford Jalopy

Car owners: Chuck & Teresa Lopresti    Words & photos: Gary Rosier Chuck Lopresti and his wife Teresa of Deltona, Fla. have literally come full circle in life, their relationship and the blessing that her father gave in his passing not long ago. Growing up together in their old hometown of Middletown, NY, they dated and… Continue reading '67 Chevy Camaro Comes Full Circle

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the NHRA will postpone all drag racing events for the next 30 days.   This suspension includes events at all NHRA-owned tracks and any NHRA-sanctioned events such as the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series and the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series. We intend at this time to resume… Continue reading NHRA Postpones Season for a Minimum of 30 Days

  Curious about what an Art Morrison “builders chassis” is? Join Matt and Chadly as they walk you through the step by step build of MetalWorks 1948 Chevy Fleetline.   The Fleetline sits on a builders chassis on air ride, and Matt and Chadly take you through step by step and show you the process… Continue reading [Video] What is a Builders Chassis?

Legislation (S.2093) supported by the SEMA Action Network (SAN) has been introduced in Mass. to allow year of manufacture registration plates to be restored to their original colors and designs. Currently, vehicles registered as antique may display YOM plates with DMV approval. However, current DMV regulations require these plates to be in original condition. The… Continue reading SAN Alert: Support the MA License Plate Bill

Goodguys is kicking off its 10th anniversary hosting the Spring Lone Star Nationals March 13-15. Event Details: Texas Motor Speedway 3545 Lone Star Cir, Fort Worth, TX 76177   REGISTER HERE   Friday, March 13 – 8:00am to 5:00pm Saturday, March 14 –  8:00am to 5:00pm Sunday, March 15 – 8:00am to 3:00pm   The… Continue reading Goodguys Kicks Off 2020 Season with 10th Lone Star Nationals