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Cruisin’ Brea Father’s Day Car Show

Brea, California June 15, 2025 – If you like going to a car show where there are is a vibrant…

It was hot out on the airstrip today. Mark this day July 20, 2024 because as I walk around these…

FROM WILWOOD! Wilwood introduces their latest ProSpindle engineered to give 1955-57 Chevrolet Bel Air, and related cars, a 2” lower…

Benchracing With Jersey and T-Bone In this Part One episode we explore the high-performance world of Musclecars! We try to…

I am looking forward to the drive. Most people hate it. Not me. After the first two hours and we…

I can hear the muffled sounds of Mannix on the old boob tube downstairs in the den. Dad would occasionally…

A couple of car guys catching up at the SEMA Show. We talk about Drag Racing, Yenko’s, Drifting. Goof a…

Featuring the musical stylings of Papa J Hudson and the Terraplane Blues Band, Sophie Cambra’s SuperComp Dragster, Hot Wheel Racing…

A rockin’ roll through the Women ‘N’ Wheels Car Show at The Zimmerman Automobile Driving Museum in El Segundo California…

Seal-4-Good gaskets are by no means new to the industry, but they’re taking on a new look. PerTronix Performance Brands…

What is the point of having a garage full of toys if you can’t play with any one of them…

I have found a good process to follow when you have a project car. 1) Get it running. 2) Make…

We host the First Friday at the Historic Main Street Garden Grove, CA Car Show. Come on out and say…

Eric Heath’s 1953 GMC Truck This sunny Sunday, a fairly unique rolled in to the Mercifuls’ weekly Hot Cakes and…

Some Cool Poncho’s and Christy TOO! OPG started off their summer show series in May 2018 with the Buick Show.…

Last Year We Followed Speedmaster Build Their First Car; Blackbird This year they are growing on the momentum started and…

Project Riff-Raff’s 390 tends to run a bit on the hot side. Around 190°-210°, the electric pusher fan kicks in…