Photographer: Bob Choisser We did make it to Vallejo (CA) to the open house at the Pacific Coast Customs hot rod shop. They do some excellent work as you can see from the photos. It was definitely a pleasure to meet shop owner Robbie Azevedo. He had plenty of time to talk at length… Continue reading Pacific Coast Customs – American Canyon, CA

Jack and Mary Ann stopped by Taylors House of Color in Louisville on the way home from Syracuse. We know what fantastic paint comes out of Bobbys shop and we were hoping to see him in action. When we got there though, we found that the most recent jobs had just left the shop except… Continue reading Taylor's House of Color

  Photographer and Tour Guide: Bob Choisser We took a run up to Santa Rosa to see Conrad Cavaller’s Red Barn Classic Car shop and have the Tuesday Hot Rodder’s Lunch at the Fred Stoke Ranch in Santa Rosa. Fred is in the process of building a dozen nearly identical ’33 and ’34 Ford Pickup hot rods in an… Continue reading Conrad Cavaller's Red Barn Classic Car Shop – Santa Rosa, CA

Photographs by Robert Steinhaus 40,000 square feet of hot rod heaven! This is S.E. Michigan’s newest dedicated classic to current vehicle maintenance and modification center. The facility is divided into showroom and performance shop with a complete Dyno testing center, body shop and indoor, secured vehicle storage area. While looking at these pictures try to remember that this is not a… Continue reading Motor City Steel Commerce – Township, MI

Photographs by Jack and Minnie Roberts Hey Gang, Johnny Cate, formerly Mo and Curleys Rod Shop, has moved to a new location and changed the name to Johnny Cate Hotrod and Custom, located at 2721 Wright Rd in Alcoa, Tn, just outside Knoxville, Tn. You can call him at 865-984-1199. Anyways, Johnny called me and… Continue reading Johnny Cate Hot Rod and Custom – Alcoa, TN

Pictures by Zed Zedoman Here are some pictures of the Rolling Bones Hot Rod Shop, in Greenfield Center ,N.Y.  I took some pictures of the cars being worked on by Keith Cornell, Ken Schmidt and Dave Moyer.    Zed Zedoman   Car Images: 

Pictures by Butch Pate One of the guys in our club is in Huntsville, Alabama and has been friends with the owners of Rocco and Cheater’s Speed Shop for more years than he can remember. He got the Poor Boys set up with a free run of the shop a few weeks ago. Here’s a short story… Continue reading Rocco and Cheater's Speed Shop – Birmingham, Alabama

It’s always nice when you get to observe talent at the beginning of it’s course…. Seeing a young person who is excited about his future and just brimming with ideas and talent, does your heart good!       Doug Batchelor almost had to be born a talented artist. Both his mother and his father are talented artists. Mom… Continue reading Doug's Design Shop Tour – Mountain Home, ID

Tour by Bob and Tom Brace of Cruisin Products. The Ionia Hotrod Shop is run by Denny Lesky and his son Matt. Denny is truly a builder with no equal in the way he builds frames and chassis. Denny and I met years ago at Curbside when we were both picking up frame rails. From… Continue reading Ionia Hotrod Shop – Ionia, MI

Located just outside of Boyne City, Michigan, is every gearheads dream come true, Great Lakes Motor Works.   A full service automotive wonderland of restored and streetrodded vehicles. It also serves as the headquarters for Classic Instruments.The brainchild of Mike Stowe, Great Lakes Motor Works is a must see if you are in Boyne City. Mike has… Continue reading Great Lake Motor Works – Boyne, MI