Something to Tinker – Mike Baker’s First Bike 2003 Honda Shadow ACE 750, American Classic Edition Mike likes to tinker. When stationed at Fort Rucker, Alabama, the Missouri native found a great deal on his first bike, this Honda Shadow.…
For 1955-82 C1, C2 and C3 Corvettes American Powertrain introduces their new Pro-Fit 5-speed system for classic Corvettes featuring the all new TREMEC TKX 5-Speed. The new TKX Pro-Fit kit fits vintage Corvettes like an original GM manual transmission with…
Inside Special Print Edition #25 featuring the G.I.R.L.’s of Irwindale a group of racing ladies, artist Andrea Young is in our ArtMartyr column, Moto-Journalist Chris Gibbany, Director of the Automobile Driving Museum; Marisol Herrera and Lana Chrisman- Executive Director at…
Clayton Machine Works’ gated shifter for automatic transmissions allows for virtually any shifter lever and knob combination. The gated, side detent feature eliminates the need for a shifter button, making gear selection as easy as a flick of the wrist.…
Wilwood’s Racing division is excited to welcome Tommy Strup as the newest outside sales contractor. Tommy brings more than 50 decades of racing experience and braking technology knowledge to the Wilwood team. Since his early childhood, Tommy has spent time…
Time to celebrate the women in our Fuel Fed Fandango issue of Blacktop Magazine. We feature the G.I.R.L.’s of Irwindale a group of racing ladies, artist Andrea Young is in our ArtMartyr column, Moto-Journalist Chris Gibbany, Director of the Automobile…
Today we share three stories. From February this year we took a trip to Dr. George Car Show in Palm Springs, California. What a great group of cars and incredible surroundings. Then we answer the question of what is pink…
Fuel Tank Sealer Kit Removes Rust and Permanently Seals the Tank to Prevent the Return of Rust and Corrosion The KBS Coatings Auto Fuel Tank Sealer Kit contains everything you need to clean, prep and permanently seal up to a…
We present interviews with Long Beach Sultans Car Club members Bill Price, Ken Reason and Doug Vaughn about their Sixties Southern California inspired Customs, a ’65 Riviera, ’62 Chrysler and ’52 Chevy at the Sultans’ Long Beach K9 Officers Benefit…
Hanging out with the Vanners at the 5th Annual B.Y.O.B. “Bring Your Own Boogie” Van-in, Camp and Show. California Street Vans presents the largest event in their 5 year history with over 100 vans pre-registered for the camp-out Friday October…
Cold Air Induction Heat Shield by Thermo-Tec The COOL-TUBE Heat Shield by http://www.ThermoTec.com. Here is one of those products that you wonder: “Why didn’t I think of that?”. We installed an AEM Cold Air Induction System on the Blacktop Bruiser…
Hanging out in Old Town Tustin, California to celebrate Veteran’s Day with our car-show buddies. The event, hosted by Historic Main Street Car Show in Garden Grove’s Dianne and Rod benefit the Noble Cause Foundation working to create a memorial…
A collaboration with The Daily Driver Project. Follow along with the conversation between Wes Nielsen of The Daily Driver Project (http://www.DailyDriverProject.com) and Tony Colombini from Blacktop Magazine as they discuss how Blacktop Magazine got started, how Daily Driver Project started,…
Mercifuls So Cal were invited to take part of the celebration of the replacement of the Gerald Desmond Bridge going over the entry to the port of Long Beach. The original bridge was built in 1968 as an arch style…
Here are a couple of videos adding some nice details under the hood of Riff-Raff, our 1956 Fairlane Club Sedan businessman’s edition. We start off with insulating the hood with Thermo-Tec’s COOL-IT Mat. I also dig the way the highly-reflective…
