When we worked together at Pete Chapouris’ SO-CAL Speed Shop, Bobby Walden’s 1963-vintage Yoder power hammer was backed up against my office wall and I’m certain that whenever he saw me go to my desk he would turn that sucker on and pound metal until
QuietRide Solutions is pleased to announce its AcoustiShield Thermal Acoustic Insulation Kits for American Cars and Trucks to reduce passenger cabin Noise, Vibration and Heat. AcoustiShield will bring the interior of your street rod, custom or restomod project vehicle up to the same level of
Meguiar’s, a worldwide leader in car care, today announced the newest addition to its Hybrid Ceramic line of products, Meguiar’s Hybrid Ceramic Wash & Wax. Continuing to expand on its proprietary, Hybrid Ceramic technology, this first-ever, two-step system provides results unlike any other Wash &
The cauldron of car-guy creativity that bubbled throughout Southern California post World War II spit out more legendary racers, hot rodders, and customizers than you can shake an acetylene torch at. And this Legends column has had the privilege of showcasing many of them. [caption id="attachment_71345"
When two market leaders combine hundreds of years of expertise, the bar is set high – very high. But that is exactly the situation Meguiar’s and Scangrip not only found themselves in, but relished, as they set out to develop a new tool that would
It takes a village. The above photo shows a portion of the Brute Force build team, from left to right: Bill Brakman, Ryan Rivers, Paul Hattrup. Chris Brown, and owner Bob Matranga. What does it take to build an elite-level custom vehicle in today’s hot-rodding environment?
American Powertrain introduces their new Pro-Fit 5-speed system for classic Mopar B-body cars featuring the all new TREMEC TKX 5-Speed. The TKX Pro-Fit fits vintage Charger, Coronet, GTX, Road Runner, Satellite, Belvedere, Super Bird and Super Bees like an original A833 manual transmission with the
Goodguys AutoCrossers know all too well how lethal Bruce Cambern’s ’66 427 Shelby Cobra can be when Scott Fraser gets behind the wheel. And when the dust settled following the 2020 Duel in the Desert, Fraser had made his strike, securing the Goodguys 2020 FAST
The Powermaster PowerMAX Plus series of starters are compact and lightweight yet deliver high torque in a direct bolt-on package at a very competitive price point. The starters are designed to replace the OEM Hitachi style starter but have been engineered to handle the higher
Mac’s Tie Downs is proud to introduce Heavy-Duty (HD) Tube Track, the strongest track offering in the industry. The HD Tube Track is manufactured from 1.5” x 1.5” x .1875” steel tubing and tested to 10,000-pound Minimum Breaking Strength (MBS). [gallery link="file" size="full" ids="70105,70104,70102"] Designed to
