January is a month normally not known for car shows. Unless, you are in Southern California. We start the show season with the Mooneyes New Years Party and Drags at Irwindale Speedway just 20 miles east of Los Angeles. Earlier we shared some of the American Nostalgia West drag racing and Wes from Whittier Speed […]
Installing an SQR Performance Ignition Kit on a 327 SBC. Fellow Mercifuls Car Club member Travis received his dad’s first year 327 equipped Camaro. He said this car has a checkered history for him. Every time he was there to help his dad out on the car, it always bit him. The last bolt that […]
I had a great time at the recent 2024 Mooneyes New Years Party and Drags at Irwindale Raceway. First thing I went to the dragstrip tower to catch up with Hot Rod Bob and met David Franklin of American West Nostalgia Drag Racing. He asked to get some footage of their cars all lined up […]
A Motor Minute Piece Today at the Historic Main Street Garden Grove Friday Night Car Show we catch up with resident Artist; Doug DoRr. He brought out his ’58 Pontiac to the event. And what a stunner. A 1958 Pontiac Star Chief 4-Door Sedan. A bird takes a dump on the front right fender as […]
The 2024 Grand National Roadster Show was one of the best in years! Each year Building 9 at the Fairplex is filled with a themed exhibition. Last year it was Keep on Truckin’ and of course that was an amazing display of mini-trucks, vans, and custom trucks of from the 70’s on up to today. […]
As the sun was about to set on this day, a picture perfect Southern California mid-winter day, the beasts were draggin down the strip. Only yards behind the main stage, where the beauties were on display. Yes, it’s the annual Mitzi and Co. Miss Mooneyes Pinup Contest. This year’s theme is Calendar Girls. Each lady […]
Elevating Customer Confidence and Satisfaction We met Steer Smarts at the recent MPMC Media Event and found that they are the 2nd Oldest Supplier to Ford Motor Company, second only to Firestone. A whole lot of history here that we will be sharing in the near future. Meanwhile here’s their latest press release: Steer Smarts, […]
Today we interview Ron Cambra of Cambra Speed Shop at the recent Grand National Roadster Show, winner of the 2024 Grand National Roadster Show Builder of the Year!
What promised to be a soggy Saturday did not scare away the nearly 200 trucks, cars and dailies for the 16th Annual Jeff’s Fun Run hosted by Pickups Limited OC. This year stops included Anaheim Rod & Custom, Blower Drive Services, CTM Performance, Old Anvil Speed Shop, Modern Performance Classics, Detail Garage of Orange, CW […]
The infamous and mythologized “Uncertain-T” returns to the American car show circuit One of hot rodding’s wildest and most memorable custom cars, dubbed “Uncertain-T,” has been “unearthed” by Galpin Motors’ Beau Boeckmann after disappearing for more than half a century. The Uncertain-T was an icon of the late ‘60s show-car scene, appearing at car shows across […]
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Boss and Chev take a lap at Wrangler’s Junction on Christmas Day.
