The following week I attended the Muscle Car Classic (MCC) hosted by the Land of Lakes GTO club. Held at Larry Reid’s Arrow Buick GMC dealership in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, MCC drew more than 300 of the best restored and unrestored muscle cars in the Midwest. …read more
Monthly Archives: January 2015
Cruisin’ The Coast
Of course, cruising to cool, coastal towns is great, after all they are filled with great restaurants and shops, but there is a lot more to do when you are a registered participant of Cruisin’ the Coast. …read more
Horsepower! – 1,400HP, 588CI Pontiac/Chevy
Mitch’s unusual combination won the 2013 Car Craft Midnight Drags and almost took the crown again in 2014 when Tommy Fox beat him on a holeshot and took the $1,000 prize. …read more
2014 AMSOIL/STREET RODDER Road Tour Leg 2
The 50th L.A. Roadsters Father’s Day Show was the perfect place to start the MSRA Back to the 50’s Tour. The excitement had been building over the roadster show for a full year. …read more
Scene At The Fresno Dragway Reunion
Gasser wars and match races were the stars at the historic Eagle Field airbase in Firebaugh, California. …read more
The Wooshmobiles: How Turbine Cars Almost Took Over the Indy 500
Graham Hill’s 1968 Granatelli Type 56 Lotus will be auctioned at Barrett Jackson Scottsdale, and the more we learn about it, the more we want it. …read more
1953 Ford F-100 – Car Wash Clean
Want a clean truck? Go to a car wash. That’s what John Stevens did when he was looking for a classic truck project. And “clean” is the right word to describe John’s ’53 F-100, smoothed and shaved, dropped way down, and doused in Magnolia paint. …read more
1962 Chevrolet Impala – Drop-Top Gorgeous
Sometimes there’s no guessing or explaining what type of project a hot rodder will undertake. But then there are times when it’s obvious. …read more
1951 Packard Sedan – Power Packard
Bet you can’t remember the last time your saw a Packard featured on the pages of Street Rodder magazine, or at a car show, or on the street. …read more
Salvaged 340 LA-Series Small-Block
When it came time to consider an engine build for the annual AMSOIL Engine Masters Challenge, Carlo’s thoughts drifted toward that old 340 that had been parked long ago. …read more