The David Mann Chopperfest

David Mann ChopperFest 2025

What a beautiful day in Ventura for the David Mann Chopperfest. A crisp and sunny February in Southern California. I got there as the gates were just opened and still had a line about 10 minutes long. I was shooting while guys were still riding their bikes into the show area. So I boogied on […]

Raw Metal at GNRS with Pinky

RAW METAL

A Conversation About The Rising Cost of Paint at The 75th Grand National Roadster Show Blinded By The Raw Metal Beauties on Display Pinky and I were running through the 75th running of the Grand National Roadster Show. Each of the 7 buildings were packed full of awesome cars, trucks, and even boats!? The show […]

Newport Beach Classic Car Show

Newport Beach Classic Car Show

Newport Beach in October is usually pretty quiet. The cold dreary weather doesn’t make for great beach going. Especially when you are right on the sand at the Balboa Pier just a block away from the famed Balboa Fun Zone. But the organizers of the Newport Beach Exotic/Classic Car Show and Music Festival have something […]

The petersen automotive museum

Sunday Drive to the Petersen

Today we take a drive over to the Petersen Automobile Museum. Here are several of the exhibits ending with a really creative installation. We start off with “Best in Low” an exhibit of legendary lowrider icons of the street and show. From laid-out Impala’s to radically styled Schwinn’s the display is a spectacle of metalflake, […]

Brea Holiday Car Show 2024

The 2024 Brea Holiday Car Show

The annual Brea Holiday Car Show fills the streets of downtown Brea California with a whole variety of cars from late model muscle to early tin. This year the show was held on Sunday December 8th with nearly 400 cars on display to support the CHiP’s For Kids Toy Drive from the California Highway Patrol.Produced […]

Flying Deuces Cruisin La Verne Holiday Car Show 2024

Cruisin La Verne Holiday Car Show 2024

The usually quiet city of La Verne is overrun again by hot rod holligans and custom car mischief makers as Flying Deuces prepares another car show of classics and contemporaries alike. The streets of downtown La Verne, just a connecting rod throw away from the famed Pomona Dragstrip are filled with brilliant chrome, shiny paint […]

Custom Celebration at Lions Automobilia Foundation Museum

Custom Celebration

An event hosted by the Lions Automobilia Foundation & Museum and presented by Mercifuls So Cal and Cambra Speed Shop. “What Is A Custom?” The term Custom Cars conjure up so many descriptions. Is a Lowrider a Custom? Is a Hot Rod a Custom? Is a Race Car a Custom? After joining the Mercifuls So […]

The last cruise at the 2024 Cruisin For A Cure

The Last Cruise

At the 25th Cruisin’ For A Cure It’s been a long run. Debbie Baker and her crew of volunteers have hosted this important event. An event that can easily say they have saved nearly 1000 men’s lives. It all started when Debbie’s husband was diagnosed with Prostate Cancer. She claimed, “You guys take better care […]

The 2024 SEMA Show

The 2024 SEMA Show Review

Today I present my two days at the 2024 SEMA Show. I went to the SEMA Show to support SEMA Cares a charitable arm of the SEMA Organization which I am a committee member. SEMA Cares is a fundraiser for three charitable organizations. The Austin Hatcher Foundation, Childhelp and Victory Junction. These three charities are […]