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Retro Rumblings Tuesday Time Capsule
Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, rock royalty

Retro Rumblings – Rock Royalty

May 25, 2020

There are rock stars, and then there is rock & roll royalty. Hot rodding is lucky in that the royals chose us. They speak our language. This story started in 1972 when a long-haired British guitar virtuoso named Jeff Beck walked into Andy Brizio’s Shop on

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Fueled Rides Tuesday Time Capsule
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Goodguys Truck of the Year Late Retrospective

May 22, 2020

You’d be hard pressed to find a hot rodder or classic vehicle enthusiast who doesn’t have a story or two about an old truck. Whether it’s a shop truck, parts hauler, work vehicle, or a finely crafted show truck, most of us have tales to

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Fueled Rides Tuesday Time Capsule
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Goodguys Truck of the Year Early Retrospective

May 21, 2020

You’d be hard pressed to find a hot rodder or classic vehicle enthusiast who doesn’t have a story or two about an old truck. Whether it’s a shop truck, parts hauler, work vehicle, or a finely crafted show truck, most of us have tales to

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Tuesday Time Capsule
1955 Indy 500, Fuel Curve

Time Capsule – 1955 Indianapolis 500

May 7, 2020

The 1955 Indianapolis 500 played a pivotal role in that tragic season. In the second paragraph of “Against Death and Time” - Brock Yates’ novel about that brutal season begins with an encounter between the narrator and a character who happened to be a photographer: “We

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Tuesday Time Capsule
1995 Goodguys Pomona, Fuel Curve

1995 Goodguys Spring Nationals, Pomona

April 28, 2020

The 1995 Goodguys Spring Nationals was held a decade before the Goodguys Del Mar Nationals. The Spring Nationals was a fixture at the Fairplex in Pomona. With its close proximity to so many hot rod shops, legends and history, the event was always a good

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Larger than Life Tuesday Time Capsule
Billy Gibbons ZZ Top, Fuel Curve

A Day in The Life of Billy Gibbons ZZ Top

April 23, 2020

The Reverend Billy F Gibbons One day in 1998, just after the November ’97 re-launch of the SO-CAL Speed Shop my mentor and boss Pete Chapouris said, “Grab your camera, we’re going to Billy Gibbons ZZ Top warehouse in Texas.” Billy Gibbons, front man of ZZ Top

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Retro Rumblings Tuesday Time Capsule
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Retro Ramblings – “Loyalty”

April 22, 2020

One of the first things I noticed when I came to work for Goodguys in the fall of 1990 is how loyal everyone was to each other and what a tight-knit fraternity hot rodding was. Goodguy Gary was very close friends with guys like Bill

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Tuesday Time Capsule
Fremont Raceway, Fuel Curve

Fremont Raceway – the Glory Years

April 21, 2020

Fremont Raceway (1959-1988) was known for many things. Located in the bayside marshlands 30 miles Southeast of San Francisco it featured the best “bite” and “air” of any quarter mile in the United States. The land was owned by Southern Pacific Railroad who doled out

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Tuesday Time Capsule
Goodguys 1996 Pacific Northwest Nationals, Fuel Curve

1996 Goodguys Pacific Northwest Nationals

April 16, 2020

The 1996 Goodguys Pacific Northwest Nationals is today's time capsule. The mid-summer event is second oldest Goodguys national event on their schedule. Held each July – it is the Northwest’s signature summertime hot rod show enveloping the Washington State Fair Events Center in Puyallup with

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Tuesday Time Capsule

1966 Oakland Roadster Show Archives

April 14, 2020

The Oakland Roadster Show, popular for over 65 years now, could be a candidate for the Survivor show. Initially called National Roadster Show, it has remained surprisingly popular despite having changed location six times over the years, attracting crowds from across the country. The current

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