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Hot Rod Legends Tuesday Time Capsule
Andy Brizio Instant T, T bucket, AMBR, Americas Most Beautiful Roadster, Ford Model T

Andy Brizio’s Instant T – T-Buckets Go Mainstream

September 12, 2023

Editor’s note: As the final edits on this column were being completed, word came to us that Andy Brizio, affectionately known as the “Rodfather,” had passed away at age 91. His contribution to street rodding was incalculable, from his T-bucket exploits and his wildly popular

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Hot Rod Legends Tuesday Time Capsule
Andy Granatelli, Mr. 500, mr 500

Andy Granatelli – Mr. 500 and Oil Additive Maestro

September 2, 2023

There was a time in the late 1960s when a logo for an unassuming engine oil additive was as ubiquitous as the corporate marks of Coke, IBM, and McDonalds. You could find it everywhere. On dog-eared Pee Chee folders of car-keen teens. On windows of

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Hot Rod Legends Tuesday Time Capsule
Jim “Jake” Jacobs 1934 Ford Coupe, Jake Jacobs, Jim Jacobs, Pete and Jakes

Jake’s ’34 Coupe – Breaking the Mold

July 12, 2023

Jim “Jake” Jacobs has never been one to follow the crowd. Perhaps it was his time working with Ed Roth, arguably hot rodding's greatest iconoclast, that instilled in Jake the fixation to zig when others zag. One of our hobby’s most influential players – he’s the

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Hot Rod Legends Tuesday Time Capsule
Kong Jackson Hod Rod

“Kong” Jackson – The King of Early Flathead Ignitions

July 3, 2023

This column frequently focuses on the personalities who set in motion the post-World War II hot rod movement – those heroic G.I.s who returned stateside yearning to unleash their pent-up need for speed. But a handful of SoCal racers were skimming over the arid lakebeds

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Fueled Rides Hot Rod Legends Tuesday Time Capsule
Alex Xydias So-Cal Speed Shop Lakester, SoCal speed shop, Socal belly tanker

Tank Tale – The Iconic Alex Xydias So-Cal Speed Shop Lakester

May 17, 2023

World War II G.I.s were a resourceful, forward-thinking lot. For enlisted men who had an interest in race cars prior to the war, scouting military hardware for goodies that might boost automotive performance became a sideline pursuit. One such G.I. was Bill Burke. While on active

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Hot Rod Legends Tuesday Time Capsule Video
Fat Jack Robinson

Fat Jack Robinson – Making Fat-Fendered Hot Rods Great

April 6, 2023

Any sobriquet that includes the word “fat” would be, in polite company, considered less than complimentary. But the late hot rodder Jack Robinson wore the moniker of "Fat Jack" proudly, for the descriptor wasn’t aimed at Robinson's physique but, rather, at his talent at building

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Hot Rod Legends Tuesday Time Capsule
Duffy Livingstone eliminator

Duffy’s Eliminator – Model T Road Race Giant Killer

March 21, 2023

Duffy Livingstone was one of America’s – and the world’s – unsung motorsports innovators. In 1958 Duffy, a resident of Pasadena, California, created the original Go-Kart brand, the first commercially available racing kart. At the time competitive karting didn’t exist. Go-Kart’s popularity set in motion

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Hot Rod Legends Tuesday Time Capsule
Harry Miller, Alloyanum

Harry Miller – Racing’s Most Influential Pioneer

February 14, 2023

For this month’s Legends column, our editors aimed our way-back machine to the early days of the 20th Century, a time when automobiles — and motor racing — were in their infancy. A time when a high-school dropout from a small Midwestern town would go

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Fueled Rides Hot Rod Legends Tuesday Time Capsule
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Gary Meadors’ 1932 Ford Tudor Sedan – Goodguys Logo Car

January 13, 2023

Nike has its swoosh. The NBA its Jerry West silhouette. Target its red bullseye. Apple its, well, Apple. And the Goodguys logo? None other than the screaming yellow 1932 Ford Tudor sedan of Goodguys’ founder, the late Gary Meadors. Meadors came of age during the 1950s,

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Fueled Rides News Tuesday Time Capsule
2022 Top 10 # story

Fuel Curve Top 10 of 2022 – #1 A Collection of Winning Deuces from the Goodguys Top 12 Awards

December 31, 2022

Editor’s Note: The holiday season always seems to bring out traditions. A tradition that we’ve enjoyed the past few years, and will continue this year, is a Top 10 countdown of the 10 most popular stories that our readers read that were published in 2022. As

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