West Coast Kustoms “Penny”  given the “Mayors Award” by the Mayor Larry Lavagnino of Santa Maria. Every year at the annual Tourism Luncheon, the Visitor and Convention Bureau of Santa Maria, CA  bestows the Mayor’s Award  upon an event planner who has been instrumental in bringing in groups to the Santa Maria Valley.  This year, … Continue reading Penny Pichette, West Coast Kustoms, Receives the 2012 Mayor’s Award

GASSER MANIA HITS BEECH BEND10th Holley NHRA National Hot Rod ReunionPresented by AAA June 14-16, 2012  BOWLING GREEN, Ky. –Over 20 wild and wooly 60s Gassers have been rounded up for the 10th annual Holley NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion presented by AAA at the scenic Beech Bend Raceway Park. Reunion fans will be glued… Continue reading GASSER MANIA HITS BEECH BEND

Shifting Gears: The Art of Tom DanielOpening May 12, 2012Join us for a reception with the artistMay 12, 20126:00-8:00 p.m. at the Bingham GalleryShow runs through July 31, 2012   Show runs through July 31, 2012  Tom Daniel’s pop-art inspired car paintings evoke a sense of fun and endless possibilities.  From his roots as a… Continue reading We are shifting gears to bring you the fabulous modern Art of Tom Daniel

2012 NHRA SUMMIT SERIES: MAY 27!  Irwindale, Calif.  (May 16, 2012) – – The good news for racing fans just keeps on keeping on at Irwindale.  And, with the announcement today of the six-race 2012 NHRA Summit Drag Racing Series, full-out motor competition is back after a three-month closure of the well-known facility.  “We’re all… Continue reading RACING RETURNS TO IRWINDALE!

NHRA Motorsports Museum Hot Rod Legend and Museum Board President Alex Xydias is turning 90, and we want you to join us in this special celebration. June 16 at the Fairplex in Pomona will be the heart of hot rodding revelry honoring one of the automotive industry’s most influential people, Alex Xydias. Just Google his… Continue reading Hot Rod Legend Alex Xydias 90th Birthday Gala

Goodguys Rod & Custom Association 19th Summer Get-Together presented by J. Rockcliff Realtors June 2 & 3, 2012 Alameda County Fairgrounds Pleasanton, CA Event Details Pre-register online Buy Tickets Event Photos Event T-Shirts & Metal Signs   Event Hours Saturday, June 2: 8am to 5pmSunday, June 3: 8am to 4pm Buy Tickets Registration Info Open to… Continue reading Goodguys 19th Summer Get-Together June 2-3, 2012

The Atomic EFI will fit your carbureted engine. The Atomic EFI was designed to bolt on to any square bore, 4-barrel intake. This includes common 4150 and 4160 designs. These intakes can be found on countless engines for muscle cars and hot rods including small and big blocks by Ford, Chevy, and Mopar. There are… Continue reading MSD Atomic EFI

Tom Kanyuk, American Collectors’ Founder and Chairman, has always been into cool cars.  When his family had an opportunity to acquire his Dream Car – an original ’57 Ford Fairlane – they did so without realizing what kind of over-the-top project it would become.  Earlier this year, Tom began chronicling his “Journey of a Restomod,”… Continue reading American Collectors Insurance Journey of a Restomod

BASF Paint News As the world’s largest chemical company, BASF offers intelligent paint solutions based on innovative products and tailor-made services. We make and market the finest coatings available for bodyshops, restoration facilities, customizers and commercial transportation.  Our paint brands include… ®Glasurit World Class Finishes Glasurit is the world-class, premium automotive refinish paint system in… Continue reading BASF Paint News

US MAGS and Foose Wheels cater to the vintage and muscle car markets. Produced, marketed and distributed by the MHT Luxury Alloys design house, both brands share MHT’s established tradition of quality and style. US MAGS recreates the original styles offered in the 60’s and early 70’s. Foose Wheels, from the creative mind of Chip… Continue reading U.S. MAGS Forged Luxury Alloys