After The Milford Proving Grounds, The Camaro Assembly Plant and The Lingenfelter Collection I’d had a pretty good week. The next day I was to report at The Woodward Dream Cruise at Woodward & Old Woodward at 7:30am. It was gonna be a good day. I was gonna get to spend the whole day with … More Woodward Dream Cruise
I just got back from being on the road. All in – I was gone about a month. The first order of business whenever I get back home is to start the 55.I’m a car-guy. It’s what I do. I uncovered it and it was a pretty as ever. Then I went to start it… … More The Weego
Earlier this year I went over to the Hot Rod Magazine offices to pick up some missing issues. While I was there, I saw a super tuff 66 Chevelle sitting there in the parking lot. I took some pictures and posted ‘em up on Instagram, FaceBook & Twitter. A little while later a friend of … More Lakeside 64
The 2016 Hot Rod Power Tour was the hottest Power Tour ever. Literally… It was the hottest Power Tour ever. But no matter how hot it was – I had the best time ever. And the heat, humidity and rain didn’t discourage thousands of other hard core hot rodders from coming out to play on … More Hot Rod Power Tour 2016
It’s amazing the difference a new set of tires can make. I used think that tires are tires. If I got a set of 245/50R17 in Brand X they’d feel the same as a set of 245/50R17 in Brand Y, right?? I mean, with the exception of the really high performance tires, I kinda thought … More Angeles Forest Highway
I’ll never forget my first trip to The Nethercutt museum. It March 3rd 2012. The day Grumpy died. I was invited to go to The Nethercutt by Ken Ladka, the President of The Motion Picture Car Club. I’d read about The Nethercutt in AutoWeek Magazine as one of those museums that if you’re a car-guy, … More The Nethercutt
A friend of mine, Jessica, called me asking for a favor. Jessica is an awesome host and one of my closest friends. Her favor… She wanted me me to be her car expert. Jessica told me she was going to interview Jay Leno in his Big Dog Garage about his new show: “Jay Leno’s Garage” … More Jay Leno’s Garage
As we’re driving towards Parkland College in Champaign, Illinois I notice there’s hundreds of people lined up all sitting on the side of the road with lawn chairs and coolers. They say it’s like this at every stop… people come out just to watch the cars drive by. The Hot Rod Power Tour is that … More Hot Rod power Tour part 2
My iPhone rings and it’s my buddy Clarence Barnes. “Haaaaaaaaaay Buddy.” He says. “What cha doin’?” “CB buddy how are ya?!?” I reply. “I’m good. I was just wondering if you wanted to go on The Hot Rod Power Tour with me this year?” I knew CB had been hosting the HRPT for years, and … More Hot Rod Power Tour
Last Monday when I left Baltimore, Maryland it was cold… Tuesday morning at the Venice Beach skatepark it was a picture perfect day in the high 70’s without a cloud in the sky. Wednesday when I landed in Chicago it was 16 degrees… Now here I am at the largest auto show in the … More Chicago Auto Show and the 1LE Camaro
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