I am running around the recent Cars and Clippers fundraising show benefiting St. Baldrick’s Foundation. There was an easy 100+ beautiful cars as you expect with a show hosted by the Sultans CC of Long Beach. This certain 1970 El…
At the recent 2024 Mooneyes New Years Party and Drags we captured some of the Gasser action at the dragstrip. Sit back, crank up the headphones, pop a top and dig it… Gassers are a unique and iconic subset of…
Introducing our newest addition to the Custom Autosound line-up, our virtual analog screen technology (patent pending) USA-850 DigaDial™Radio. The USA-850 DigaDial™ gives you a choice of 4 distinct one-of-a-kind displays. Three displays feature a classic 60’s style analog setting with…
A Blacktop Motor Minute In the late 1930’s going into the 1940’s there was a streamline design aesthetic that could not be ignored by the likes of Ford Motor Company. Edsel Ford hired 22 year old Bob Gregorie in 1931.…
I met Hannah at the recent Women and Wheels show at the Zimmerman Automobile Driving Museum. The show is an interesting one because the women are asked to dress in the era of their vehicle. Well, Hannah didn’t disappoint with…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
