Goodguys Release 2012 Event Schedule

Goodguys Release 2012 Event Schedule

The Goodguys Rod & Custom Association will stage twenty dynamic events in 2012 welcoming a wide range of hot rods, customs, muscle cars, trucks and classic cars to the country’s premier event... 

1932 Ford Three-Window Coupe – Wiseguy Jim Wise’s ’32 Three-Window

1932 Ford Three-Window Coupe – Wiseguy Jim Wise’s ’32 Three-Window

It seems that it takes some owners just a few months to build their ride while others take multiple years to get one done. Most of the time it’s minor stuff that delays a build, but it might be hard... 

Slammed ‘66 Lincoln Continental “Land Yacht”

Slammed ‘66 Lincoln Continental “Land Yacht”

After World War II, American automakers subscribed to a simple but effective theory; bigger is better. From big block engines to bigger body styles, American automobiles grew and grew and grew from... 

Grand National Roadster Show Rides Again

Grand National Roadster Show Rides Again

So many great roadsters, only three days to ogle them. The 63rd Grand National Roadster Show opens on Friday and runs through Sunday night, when they hand out the million or so awards to just about everybody... 

Ed Roth’s Tweedy Pie

Ed Roth’s Tweedy Pie

LOS ANGELES, California – Tweedy Pie is considered one of history’s most famous hot-rod T-Buckets, spawning over 11 million model kits and other assorted memorabilia. It features some of the... 

1938 Ford Standard – Family Heirloom, Mike Carlson’s ’38 Ford Standard

1938 Ford Standard – Family Heirloom, Mike Carlson’s ’38 Ford Standard

Hand-me-downs usually come in the form of high-water jeans with worn-out knees or sweaters with mustard stains, right? Not always. At least not in this case, as Mike Carlson couldn’t quite wear what... 

The King Rat: A Fire Engine-Powered ’31 Model A Ford

The King Rat: A Fire Engine-Powered ’31 Model A Ford

When you think of a rat rod, the last thing that comes to mind is drivability. Bubble-gum welds, trinkets welded onto everything strictly for visual confusion, and suspension and brakes that make you... 

Dominating Worldwide: Hot Rodding

Dominating Worldwide: Hot Rodding

It would be naive of our readers to think that hot rodding was only a stateside, fan-based subculture. Yes, it’s deeply-rooted in American culture. Almost iconic. However, if you think that its only... 

2011 Street Rod Of The Year

2011 Street Rod Of The Year

It’s official. Doug Bredbury of Durham, Connecticut was selected from 100 finalists that was narrowed down to a final 10 and his ’32 Ford highboy coupe was selected as the Street Rodder... 

1955 Chevrolet Hardtop – Back To His Roots Tom Nolen’s ’55 Chevy 409

1955 Chevrolet Hardtop – Back To His Roots Tom Nolen’s ’55 Chevy 409

Where were you in the summer of 1968? Tom Nolen was home on leave from the service and visiting his best girl and his favorite car, his ’55 Chevy hardtop. It was set up with a 348 with three Deuces...