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When A Firebird Inspires A Daughter

2002 Pontiac Firebird WS6

A Father’s Passion Is Shared Bob Giles is an F-Body* fanatic. Enthusiast. Owner. He has owned 7 F-Bodies in his lifetime. His father was a big influence on his love of cars. Like many of us, who had someone in…

Kevin Studer’s 1937 Ford Coupe

Kevin Studer's 1937 Ford Coupe

Today we catch up with Kevin Studer with his bitchen ’37 Ford Coupe at the Historic Main Street Car Show in Garden Grove. Really nice polished lacquer blue paint, dropped with bags, rolls on Wheelsmith wheels, and powered by a…

Kat Stew

Kat Stew Kasia Jones' 1954 Studebaker Commander

Kasia Jones’ 1954 Studebaker Commander Do you believe in love at first site? For this car gal, love was in the air when she first saw this Studebaker two years ago.     The lines were far ahead of the…

Tokyo Rose

Karl Ardo & Josh Winderman’s Historic Born Free Build The story of this bike starts with an invitation to build a bike for the Born Free Show. Karl Ardo and Josh Widerman had great success with their previous collaboration a…

COOP’D UP RABBIT

Found on Craigslist, this VW Rabbit is a typical High School car. It did it’s job especially on those cold morning heading into Auto Shop before first period. The only chicks this rabbit caught were in the coop. It may…

Craig’s ’70 GTO Judge

1970 GTO Judge

A beautiful fully restored original 1970 Pontiac GTO Judge owned by Craig Kamansky. Matching numbers 400/366hb Ram Air III Engine. WT1 Judge Package. Original “PD” TH400 Automatic Transmission Safe-T-Track Rear Differential. Power disc brakes, Variable ratio power steering, factory AC,…

Benchracing with Rob Cleland

Early Chevy Van Burn outs and Wheelies We meet up with our buddy Rob Cleland from Xtreme Xhaust in Northern California at the recent SEMA Show. We get his take on what he likes about the show, and talk about…

53 Jazzy Rose

David marins 1953 chevy

The Marin’s 1953 Chevy Photos: Spike Marble, Story: Tony Colombini. The supervisor at the plant, an up and comer, the salesman, or a customer representative. That is who Chevrolet built this car for in 1953 and 1954. The guy who…

Mom’s Cougar

On the last day of February in 1967, our friend Rod’s parents; Roscoe and his wife Carthell stopped in the local Ford/Mercury dealership. They trade a ‘62 Comet, and a ‘62 Corvair Monza as a down payment on this ‘67…

POP’S 31

Ben Moore’s 1931 Model A Roadster I’ve been hearing about this little roadster for a while. Our paths cross at big shows like Mooneyes X-Mas Party and Drags, then Mitzi sent me this image of our friend Pinky Swear, which…

Wade’s Hemi-Burban

1950 Plymouth Suburban  When I first saw these photos I was floored. Wade had shared them on his Instagram page. I made it a point to contact him and find out more about this beautiful car and find the back-story.…