Event Coverage: 2014 HAMB Drags
This past Saturday was the 2014 HAMB Drags held at the Mo-Kan Dragway just outside of Asbury, MO. This was my first year of going to the HAMB Drags and all I can say is that I regret not going all of these previous years. I was lucky enough to get to ride shotgun to […]
Event Coverage: Goodguys Rod & Custom 23rd Annual Heartland Nationals
This past weekend was Goodguys Rod & Custom Association 23rd Annual Heartland Nationals held in Des Moines, Iowa at the Iowa State Fairgrounds. Amanda and I drove up for the weekend in here car. We stopped by the host hotel on Friday night and went out to the fairgrounds on Saturday after waiting out the […]
Event Coverage: 31st Annual NSRA Mid-America Street Rod Nationals Plus
This past weekend was the 31st Annual NSRA Mid-America Street Rod Nationals Plus held at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds in Springfield, Mo. I was fortunate enough to get Thursday and Friday of that week off so that I could attend every aspect of the show weekend. I was able to even drive my roadster around […]
Event Coverage: 2014 Vintage Rods Rod Run
This past weekend my father and I took my roadster down to Carthage, Mo to the Vintage Rods Rod Run. It was a fun time as always. I wish my father would have been able to take his recently completed 1956 Mercury, but sadly it wasn’t in the cards. Next time for sure. See below for over […]
Event Coverage: 1st Annual Hot Rod Hundred
Yesterday my father and I got out the roadster and attended the 1st Annual Hot Rod Hundred organized by Bret at StreetRodder.net and the CrossMembers Car Club that he is apart of.
Video: The Goodguys Top 12 Cars & Trucks of 2013
The Googuys Top 12 cars and trucks of Year convened at the Champions Arena presented by Street Rod Headquarters as part of the Goodguys 16th Southwest Nationals in Scottsdale the weekend of November 15-17, 2013. This video features all the participating vehicles as well as interviews with Goodguys VP of Operations, Harry Daviess, and Jonathan […]
Event Coverage: Route Scout Hot Rod Hundred…
This past weekend I was fortunate enough to be invited on a “Route Scout” for the Hot Rod Hundred being put on this Spring. Bret Chrismer of The Street Rodder Network invited myself, Dick Craig and Curtis Green to go along and give our opinons. We started out at the American Legion Hall Post 639 for an awesome […]
Video: Driving the 2013 Ridler Winner Checkered Past
So I am a big proponent of driving your street rod, custom, hot rod, whatever really. But sometime I will admit that there are cars out there that should be trailered to and from car shows to preserve their detail if just for a year. Well the 2013 Ridler winner Checkered Past has thrown that […]
Video: Crowning of Ron Cizek’s 1940 Ford Coupe as the 2013 Street Rod d”Elegance
Ok, Ok I get it. I have a serious car crush on Ron Cizek’s 1940 Ford coupe, I mean I have posted about it here and here. But now Goodguy’s Rod & Custom Association has released a new video showing owner Ron Cizek and builder Andy Leach of CAL Automotive Creations accepting the 2013 Street Rod d’Elegance award […]
Video and Build Book: Ron Cizek’s 1940 Ford Coupe
So I have talked about this car in depth here but today I stumbled upon this nice little video of Ron Cizek’s 1940 Ford Coupe (this year’s Ridler and Goodguys Rod & Custom Association’s Street Rod d’Elegance winner) built by CAL Auto Creations. Take a few minutes and give the video a watch. Watch the video […]
