What do you do when you’re a car guy who’s fortunate enough to have a specialty vehicle collection that includes street rods, street machines, muscle cars, and other cool vintage iron? If you’re Greg Heinrich, you turn your attention to trucks. More specifically, Greg set
How does one reimagine a very rare 1957 Cadillac Eldorado Brougham into a modernized custom rod? Especially when these over-the-top, luxury land yachts of the time were built to flaunt automotive excess. In the case of Doyle and Karen Thomas, they put their heads together
To say Tony Jurado, the owner of this custom Ford F100, is a hot rodder would be an understatement of major proportions. Not only has Tony been heavily involved in the hot rodding community around the Bay Area all of his life, but he’s also
When the practice of customizing cars took off in the 1940s and ’50s, a common objective was to modify lower-priced cars to look like more expensive ones. You’d customize a Ford to look more like a Mercury, or alter your Chevy to look like a
Taking Grandpa's pickup to another level! Thomas Dickerson’s grandfather bought a new 1967 Chevy C10 pickup in Crawford, Georgia. It was a no-frills, bare-bones truck – inline six-cylinder engine, three on the tree, and not much else. Thomas says his grandfather liked things simple, and to
There are many factors considered by Goodguys when it comes to crowning the Snap-on Muscle Car of the Year. Performance is obviously a key component, as is rarity. A good story never hurts, either. Phil Mitchell’s ’69 Yenko Nova has all those elements and more,
Car shows have always provided inspiration for enthusiasts to discover cool new parts, styling cues, and in the case of Aaron Jones, a truck he just needed to have. Three years ago, he was strolling through the Summit Racing Nationals in Columbus and saw a
The Goodguys Most Bitchin’ Award presented by Surventis is likely the biggest wild card among all the Goodguys Top 12 Awards. Since adopting its new name three years ago, the competition for this honor has attracted a truly eclectic variety of finalists, including a notably
There's something to be said about the bond that forms over time with a car and the fact that Keith Sasich has owned his 1967 Pontiac Firebird for over 50 years is something truly unique. The Firebird has been through several iterations over the decades,
Zach Straits is a car guy through and through. Whether it’s behind the wheel or beneath a stripped-down restoration project, he’s been there. How he came to possess his ’67 Camaro RS/SS is a tale of double discovery. Zach was adopted at birth. He lost both
