Oh, to be young again, right!? Well that’s a matter of opinion, however the excitement and experience of a young man’s first car is another matter. I recall my first car which also became my first hot rod restoration project. Growing up in the seventies in Wisconsin my grandfather owned a&n …

How did we? This is a question my daughter asked me recently on a Sunday afternoon. We were in the shop working on a vintage Bronco restoration together and as we discovered the typical rust in the body, we reached the point where I suggested we go in the office and look up what replacemen …

Each year, car fans come from across the continent, and often from around the world, to the town of Hershey, Pennsylvania. And for good reason: it’s the site of one of the world’s largest antique-auto flea markets. Hosted by the Hershey Region of the AACA (Antique Automobile Club of America) …

Without a doubt, SEMA is the wildest car show that isn’t actually a car show. It stands for Specialty Equipment Market Association, and the enormous event at the Las Vegas Convention Center features just about everything for the aftermarket. That includes items for new cars and trucks, as we …

The original hot rods came about in the 1940s and 1950s when young men coming back from the Second World War took the covers off the old cars they’d left in their garages. They’d cheated death overseas and weren’t about to settle into an everyday lifestyle, and so they focused on building cars …

Chris Lawson is a genuinely amazing guy. Growing up in Canada, Chris has been a lifelong racing enthusiast. The love of automobiles spans generations in the Lawson family. Lawson was introduced as a child to racing by his father, who himself was also an avid car guy. From the age of 7, Chr …