Finally had time to sit down with a good friend in hot rod world Gary Corkell. Gary has over 20 years experience. His vision for the shop and his wealth of industry knowledge has enabled him to expand services from custom fabrication on late model classics to custom fabrication on motorcycles and is well known… Continue reading Shop Stop – One Off Rod and Custom

Words: Tommy Parry When Kevin inherited this Caprice from his dad 19 years ago, it already had a nice array of parts. A 396 mated to a Powerglide, a vinyl top, drum brakes, and whitewall tires were a classy collection of bits – one of which anyone could be proud. Classic in every way except… Continue reading A Gorgeous LS-Swapped Chevrolet Caprice

Words: John Gunnell Wayne Yoder of Wautoma, Wis., holds collector car auctions each spring and fall. Yoder starts off taking bids on automobilia items. He then moves on to selling cars and trucks (about 70 in this Sept. 20, 2019 auction). He’ll end most sales by offering an array of golf carts, boats, trailers, trollies,… Continue reading Wisconsin Fall Auction Offered Many Bargains

Words & Photos: Gary Rosier The First Fiat automobile was produced way back in 1899 and was called the Fiat 4H. Fiat is the largest manufacturer of cars in Italy and Europe – behind only General Motors and Ford! What’s interesting about this car, owned by Doug Emery of Port Orange, Fla., is that it… Continue reading Not Clowning Around: One Cool '66 Fiat 600

  Words: Tommy Parry    Photos courtesy aseyeseethings.com Around a decade ago, Chad got his first taste of road course racing. His foray into both autocross and track days with a 1968 Camaro intrigued him, and over the course of the following five years he grew obsessed with the sport. In 2014, he got quite serious;… Continue reading Chad's '67 Mustang

Words: Avery S. Finnivan     Photo: NHRA Media This year’s NHRA finals concluded with results that surprised few, but performances that surprised many. Robert Hight, Erica Enders, Andrew Hines and Steve Torrence went home champions, while a number of other drivers won memorable race victories. In Funny Car, Hight safely achieved his third category championship, but… Continue reading 2019 NHRA Finals a Contrast to 2018

Checking out a few cars at Advantage Autoworks classic car restoration and late model collision repair is the natural outcome of two brothers Todd and Chris Recker whohave a love for cool old cars and the ability to take a new smashed up one and bring it back to life as if nothing ever happened… Continue reading Shop Stop – Advantage Autoworks Classic Car Restorations

All images courtesy SEMA The 2019 SEMA Battle of the Builders competition began with nearly 300 vehicles entered into the annual competition by vehicle builders and car customizers from across the United States. These builders represent an elite group of individuals who have demonstrated extreme talent, creativity and craftsmanship in modifying cars, trucks, and SUVs.… Continue reading Ringbrothers Win SEMA 2019 Battle of the Builders

Words & photos: Gary Rosier Kelly Brown of New Smyrna Beach, Fl owns this stunning original example of a ’66 Shelby GT 350 “carryover” Mustang (SFM6S209). It’s painted the original Wimbledon White with the Royal Guardsman Blue stripes, as 250 of the 252 “Carryover” Shelbys were. Kelly found the car after much searching, researching and… Continue reading Carryover '66 GT350 (Shelby GT350)

Words: John Gunnell Green Bay Packer football star “Reggie” White was born in 1961 and died in 2004 at age 43. White was nicknamed “The Minister of Defense.” He played for the Memphis Showboats, Philadelphia Eagles, Green Bay Packers and Carolina Panthers.  He was a member of the Super Bowl XXXI winning team. In 1993,… Continue reading Reggie White’s ’49 Buick Sedanet is in Good Hands