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CAN’T TOUCH THIS

JIM SMART February 27, 2023 All Feature Vehicles

Bobby Mahoney Rescued Blown ’62 Impala from A North Dakota Ditch LIfe is a series of the darnedest experiences. Southern Californian bobby Mahoney certainly had… Continue reading

1962 IMPALA

JIM SMART October 27, 2022 All Feature Vehicles

Bobby Mahoney Rescued this Blown ’62 Impala from north Dakota Ditch Life is a series of the darnedest experiences. Southern Californian Bobby Mahoney certainly had… Continue reading

GAINING INDEPENDENCE

JIM SMART October 18, 2022 All Feature Vehicles

Heidt’s Pro G IFS Made Easy When Ford was conceiving its original sporty Mustang 50 years ago, which was based on the Falcon and Comet,… Continue reading

1966 Shelby Mustang GT350

JIM SMART October 18, 2022 All Feature Vehicles

This ’66 Shelby GT350 Has Been Lovingly Maintained by Mark Lopez’s Family for 46 Years It was a cloudy East Bay area kind of day… Continue reading

1950 Sedan Deluxe

JIM SMART October 17, 2022 All Feature Vehicles

A ’50 Sedan Deluxe Built to Cruise The first post-war years were spent getting back to a new normal, and by that time Americans had… Continue reading

BUILDING RAT POWER

JIM SMART October 12, 2022 All Feature Vehicles

Performance Heads and Dyno Service Show How to Make the Most of  Chevrolet’s 427-Inch Big-Block When it comes to big-block power, Chevrolet has always ruled… Continue reading

COUPE OF GRACE

JIM SMART September 29, 2022 All Feature Vehicles

A ’35 Ford Three-Window Coupe Worth Lusting For It has been said by wise historians that the Ford 1932-34 Model B is little more than… Continue reading

JUST BECAUSE

JIM SMART September 26, 2022 All Feature Vehicles

From Brit People Hauler to Rat Rod with a Twist of Bizarre Imagination Looking at this ’48 Austin FX-3 taxicab turned rat rod it becomes… Continue reading

ELEANOR MEN

JIM SMART May 29, 2022 All Feature Vehicles

One Of Hollywood’s Most Legendary Mustang’s Was Born of Imagination and Hard Work Iconic automotive illustrator Steve Stanford has loved automobiles ever since he was… Continue reading

AUSTIN POWER

JIM SMART May 29, 2022 All Feature Vehicles

The British Invasion Fused With American Horsepower Hybrid automobiles are nothing new. Car builders have been constructing them for as long as there have been… Continue reading

LUCKY  DELUXE

JIM SMART May 29, 2022 All Feature Vehicles

A ’50 Sedan Deluxe Built to Cruise Those first post-war years were spent getting back to a new normal. Americans had been through more than… Continue reading

Mustang’s 50th Anniversary Celebration attracted approximately 6,800 Mustangs from all over the world

JIM SMART May 26, 2022 All Feature Vehicles

It was a historic moment Ford Mustang enthusiasts had been anticipating for decades, Ford Motor Company and the Mustang Club of America rallied the troops… Continue reading

Reviving Classic Mustangs with Modern Handling: The Heidt's PRO G Front Suspension System

JIM SMART May 26, 2022 Press Release

Heidt’s Pro G IFS Made Easy When Ford was conceiving its original sporty Mustang 50 years ago, which was based on the Falcon and Comet,… Continue reading

Unleashing Big-Block Power: Exploring the Legendary Lineup of Chevrolet's Mark IV Big-Block Engines

JIM SMART May 26, 2022 Industry Updates

Performance Heads & Dyno Service Shows How to Make the Most of  Chevrolet’s 427-Inch Big-Block When it comes to big-block power, Chevrolet has always ruled… Continue reading

ZEE-OH-SIX!

JIM SMART May 24, 2022 All Feature Vehicles

Blackdog Speed Shop Erects  the Ultimate Street ’Vette For more than 60 years, Chevrolet’s Corvette has been America’s sports car. Oh sure, there’ve been carlines… Continue reading

TYPE 1

JIM SMART May 23, 2022 All Feature Vehicles

The Long Heritage of the Volkswagen Beetle One of this scriber’s first memories was the Volkswagen Type 1, more commonly known as the Bug, the… Continue reading

Ethanol in Fuel, Should You Be Concerned?

JIM SMART May 23, 2022 All Feature Vehicles

We’ve been running unleaded fuel for the better part of 30 years and without too much consequence. When the oil companies began eliminating lead from… Continue reading

Bull Run

JIM SMART May 20, 2022 All Feature Vehicles

Lamborghini Helped Birth the Supercar in the ’60s Lamborghini has long been a name associated with some of the most exotic sports cars in the… Continue reading

2015 Ford Mustang Takes on the World

JIM SMART May 19, 2022 Ford

Baby boomers will remember the Mustang’s gala introduction a half-century ago when Ford consumed commercial time on a Friday night on all three television networks… Continue reading

Toyota 3T-C turbocharged DOHC 1.7L "Lockheed Lakester"

JIM SMART May 11, 2022 All Feature Vehicles

Eddie’s Rod & Custom’s Lockheed Lakester BY JIM SMART Unless you grew up in the middle of the twentieth century you’re probably not aware of… Continue reading

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