You may have heard the name before. Losi. It pops up when someone is talking about a special car they may have seen at the Detroit Autorama, Grand National Roadster Show, or the any of the Goodguys events. He was a long time friend and customer of Boyd Coddington. The person behind the name was […]
Our buddy Larry Spoerlein of VC Rides gets some great shots at Cruisin’ For A Cure. We just have to share them with you! Check it out. If you want to see more of his talent check out VCRides.com.
We have a surplus of magazines and would really like you to have them, so we are bundling up two issues with some stickers and swag! We have two packages available: Issues #16 and #18 or Issues #17 and #18 Only $17.00 with FREE SHIPPING! (A total of $9.70 in savings!) Special Print Editions #16 and […]
Our friends at Speedmaster have started a new sponsorship program. When you become a Speedmaster Maverick you can get up to 30% off your first purchase and continue with 15% on all additional purchases. Just share your new Speedmaster product with the #S79Maverick on your favorite social network. Visit “The Hangar | by Speedmaster” on […]
Blacktop Magazine’s Special Print Edition: Cruisin’ For A Cure. This issue is filled with coverage from previous years, vehicle features from past shows, and detail about the “Save Your Life Car Show” supporting prostate cancer research. Cruisin’ For A Cure is the largest one-day charity car show in the world and we are honored to […]
IN THE TOOL BOX
Some Cool Poncho’s and Christy TOO! OPG started off their summer show series in May 2018 with the Buick Show. This past month was the All Pontiac Show. We rolled up to see the happenings. To a wonderful surprise they got “All Girls Garage” star Christy Lee to visit and sign autographs at the event. […]
We get an opportunity to speak to Grant Peterson. Along with Mike Davis, the two started Born Free Motorcycle Show because there weren’t any events that catered to their passion of vintage motorcycles.
Last year we painted the roof with PPG blue candy over silver metalflake and black lace at Cambra Speed Shop. That gave the car a new look after having the car for 14 years with the same Corvette Cloisonette blue top. Once I saw the metalflake, I knew the wheels would have to be changed […]
Get to know the guys and their projects at Primer Podcast. “Hey I have this ‘60 Falcon Shop Manual, you can have it if you want.” William tells ‘Fish’. I caught up with Davis and William of Primer Podcast at the Galaxie Studio which is William’s 1-car garage in Long Beach. And it is filled […]
Project Riff-Raff’s 390 tends to run a bit on the hot side. Around 190°-210°, the electric pusher fan kicks in as loud as can be. One day, I noticed the fan quit working. Hmm, thermostat? Switch? Checking all the fuses and all I come to find is the motor went kaputz (sp?). I drove it […]
Tom Malloy is on a quest to find his father’s 1950’s era Indy Racecar. Hanging above the collection is a banner with a photo of his dad’s car and team in 1954. The car has eluded him for decades, with the best guys out there searching for the car. One of them, is my old […]
