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DISCO VAN

When a plan – that wasn’t the plan – becomes the plan The best part of the story of me buying a beater van off… Continue reading

Gary Villeggiante . March 05, 2023

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21 GOODGUYS MEGUIAR’S DEL MAR NATIONALS

We’ve been going to Goodguys shows for quite a few years now and they never cease to amaze us with the quality of the vehicles… Continue reading

TOM GOMEZ . March 03, 2023

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1969 MERCURY CYCLONE CJ 428

Mercury muscle with aerodynamic fastback body shell   The 1969 Mercury Cyclone series was an intermediate-sized car and came in only one body style, a… Continue reading

James Maxwell . March 03, 2023

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ANNUAL ENZO FERRARI CRUISE-IN

At The Petersen Automotive Museum Rounding out the Ferrari celebrations, the Petersen Automotive Museum, in collaboration with the Ferrari Club of America, Southwest Region, hosted… Continue reading

COURTESY OF THE PETERSEN MUSEUM . March 02, 2023

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THE RETURN OF LOW BLOW

My father-in-law built the car. I inherited from him. My father-in-law is Scott Ellis. Forty-six years ago, when Scott Ellis was 35, he set out… Continue reading

Lloren Durbin . March 01, 2023

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THE PAINTING BUZZ JESSIE MADERA

Sometimes we scan the mass amounts of automotive Instagram pics, every once in a while we’ll see a post from someone who has incredible talent.… Continue reading

TOM GOMEZ . March 01, 2023

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PONTIAC PROWESS

It is a shame to think of Pontiac as an orphan vehicle brand now, as this General Motors division had such a long history and… Continue reading

Lou Leto . March 01, 2023

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SEMA SHOW 1963 FROM HUMBLE

1963 From humble, to humongous An genuine American success story: SEMA (The Specialty Equipment Market Association) dominates in the promotion, advocacy and husbandry of the… Continue reading

MICHAEL ECKERSON . March 01, 2023

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OJAI & CARS COFFEE

Sun, heat and classics   I grew up in Ojai, California. At least from the age of 10-19. But back in those days, many of these… Continue reading

Fireball Fireball . February 28, 2023

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HOT WHEELS HISTORY

“Those are Some hot wheels!” For nearly six decades, Hot Wheels has provided adrenaline-fueled vehicle play that ignites the challenger spirit in every kid with… Continue reading

HOT WHEELS MEDIA . February 28, 2023

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MIKE ZARNOCK

Hot Wheels Super Collector Mike Zarnock is an American author and columnist, who writes collector guides and articles about Hot Wheels Toy Cars and Accessories… Continue reading

MICHAEL ECKERSON . February 28, 2023

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GRAND NATIONAL ROADSTER SHOW

The 2022 Grand National Roadster show, once known as the Oakland Roadster Show celebrated its 72nd year which is now the longest-running indoor car show… Continue reading

TOM GOMEZ . February 28, 2023

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JEFF ALLISON ARTISTIC EXPRESSION

I have been drawing cars since I was two and was first paid to design one when I was 17, that being the Jolly Rancher… Continue reading

JEFF ALLISON . February 28, 2023

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INTERVIEW LARRY WOOD

Car guy and original Hot Wheels designer I met with “Mr. Hot Wheels” Larry Wood in his shop in an industrial section of Long Beach,… Continue reading

MICHAEL ECKERSON . February 28, 2023

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GARLITS TALKS TIRE SHAKE

WITH PRUDHOMME, AUSTIN COIL, MONGOO$E AND MORE In my heyday, to delIver the perfect drag racing run we raced a very fine line,” asserts Don… Continue reading

Sam Logan . February 28, 2023

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VW OHANA TRANSPORTER

We found this German-made 1969 VW Bus in Mexico sitting in a backyard rusting away under a large tree. The bus was a California car… Continue reading

Daniel Torres . February 27, 2023

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WILWOOD ANSWERS YOUR QUESTIONS

How many times have you attended a car, truck show and found your favorite manufacturer’s booth or trailer and your head is swirling with questions… Continue reading

TOM GOMEZ . February 27, 2023

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CONEJO VALLEY CARS & COFFEE

One of the best Cars & Coffee events in the upper valley of Thousand Oaks, Craig Casey’s CONEJO VALLEY CARS & COFFEE is an amazing… Continue reading

Fireball Fireball . February 27, 2023

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MUSCLE CAR MATH: Power to Weight to Pavement

The Formula for Lower Elapsed Time The ground shakes, the eyes burn from the expended fuel, the ears ring from unfettered exhaust— what a rush… Continue reading

ALAN PARADISE . February 27, 2023

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RITA’S ALL-STEEL 31 FORD

We purchased the 1931 Ford Pickup in February of 2006.  It had already been sectioned 3”. The 350cc Chevy engine, the Oldsmobile narrowed rear end,… Continue reading

RITA AND JERRY ANDERSON . February 27, 2023

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