Today we spot Patrick Comfort’s 1960 VW Beetle at the Kiwanisland Car Show in Garden Grove, CA. Patrick picked up this beauty at local hot rodder Jimmy Quast’s estate sale during the pandemic. Built some 30 years earlier by another…
Long Beach Sultans’ 31st. Annual Car Show at Marina Green This was a special time. We had a visitor for the show. Jack Petitt and his ’57 Pontiac came out from their homestead in Oklahoma. Previous member of the Sultans…
When you think of a classic hot rod what comes to mind? Milner’s yellow coupe in American Graffiti, ZZ Top’s red Ford in their music video She’s Got Legs, or The California Kid? All of these classics have one thing…
This car looked familiar to me. Somewhere in the back of my head, I had this little spot that said; I know this type of car. Maybe because I see it at shows and events around the southland, but in…
For 58 years. Yep, 58 glorious years Early Times Car Club of Southern California have been hosting a picnic. For as long as I can remember it has been held at the Compton Hunting and Fishing Club. For those who…
Steve Sanders’ 1961 Corvette he has owned since 1972 Steve bought the Corvette the summer after he graduated from High School and turned 18. He didn’t realize at the time, he bought a straight up and very used race car.…
Father’s Day in Southern California is ripe with plenty of events. Ride out to Century Cycles was an old favorite with my motorcycle buddies. L.A. Roadsters Show is another favorite if you dig traditional hot rods and modern street rods,…
I caught up with Alex Vanichuk as he made a stop on his week and a half road trip from Langley, British Columbia Canada to go to Donut Derelicts saturday morning. He and his wife left the boys at home,…
It was hot out on the airstrip today. Mark this day July 20, 2024 because as I walk around these beautiful pieces of rolling tin my senses are time traveling back to the euphoria of post-war America. My eyes tend…
The 2024 Born Free Motorcycle Show This past June was the time for Born Free Motorcycle Show #15! The hottest day of the year so far and the bikes were even hotter as they rolled into the show on the…
Bobby Z’s 1952 Chevy Coupe I have seen this coupe around for a while. It had silver/black scallops on satin green at one point. Then I noticed a young guy and his daughter with it at car shows. I meet…
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