Tribute cars are usually accurate replicas of an original – an authentic-looking ’69 Z28 Camaro or a ’70 Boss 302 Mustang, for example. For Angela Payne and Ron Scott, their autocross-racing Corvette is a personal tribute to the iconic ’69 ZL1 Corvette. Starting with an original
Have you ever had a vision for a car just strike you? Ryan Butler knew exactly what he would do with his 1964 Chevy II – even before he owned it! “I drove my bagged ’01 Chevy truck to my friend Jarred’s shop, Carroll’s Rods
Anyone who’s worked on multiple cars of a certain era – 1955-57 Chevys, for example – quickly develops a sense of what pieces are interchangeable between years and even corporate relatives. Tri-Five Chevy people know that many parts are the same for all three years.
For many owners of original vintage muscle cars, tracing the vehicle’s lineage is a circular search that often runs dry at some point. For Randall Campbell, documenting the previous ownership of his 1971 Chevelle SS 454 was easy. Older brother Neil bought the car new
Editors Note: Shortly after the following story was written, this '83 Squarebody was sold at a Mecum Auction in January 2023 for a staggering $228,250. Information on the new owner is unknown to Fuel Curve, so the story will remain as written prior to the
After decades of building and working on your own vintage cars and street rods, it can be a welcome relief to find an already-built vehicle to purchase, one that only requires some fine tuning to be an enjoyable cruiser. That’s what Mike Howard discovered when
Tri-five Chevy enthusiasts typically fall into two camps. First, there’s the hardcore restorers. These folks spend hours debating shades of flat black paint and the placement of chalk marks on chassis components. On the other side are those who respect the iconic designs but want
It’s difficult to beat cubic money in any form of auto racing. Those who have the means to buy the latest parts and craft the most sophisticated cars will frequently finish on top. But you should never discount experience and determination. Sometimes the right combination
Believe it or not, Bob and Becky Cunningham had already logged 7,000 miles on this 1946 Hudson pickup between the time they debuted it at the 2022 Boise Roadster Show in March through early September when they brought it to the Goodguys 2022 Colorado Nationals.
As we announced back in November, Goodguys is getting back to hot rodding roots with our 2023/2024 Grand Prize Giveaway vehicle – a ’32 Ford five-window coupe. We’re really looking forward to seeing this Eric Black-designed Deuce come together in 2023 at Streamline Custom Designs
