Category Archive: 1320 Cars With Doors Feature, BangShift 1320
John Seifert’s 1968 Dart Has A Hemi In It…A First Gen Hemi!
Jun 24, 2019Brian Lohnes2
They’ll make a Mopar man of me yet, I swear it! That’s the thought that was passing through my head as I wrote the linked story for Mopar Muscle Magazine recently. See, I love Dodge Darts...
Chrysler Spring Festival of LX With Modern Mopar Muscle And Shine!
Mar 24, 2019Darr HawthorneComments Off on Chrysler Spring Festival of LX With Modern Mopar Muscle And Shine!
The 14th Mopar Spring Festival of LX gathered at historic Pomona Raceway over the weekend, bringing together owners of modern Dodge and Chrysler vehicles. In addition to the stately Chrysler 300 and...
Bob Tasca Jr’s Tunnel Port 427 Powered 1968 Torino Surfaces Ater 35 Years Of Slumber!
Jan 15, 2019Brian Lohnes1
There’s something to be said for being the son of a legend, especially when said legend is at the height of his hot rodding powers. Bob and Carl Tasca are the sons of the late “Big...
Lick-A-Dee Split: This 1955 Ford Escort 100E Is A Homebuilt Handful!
Jan 04, 2019Bryan McTaggart4
Ford Escort. It’s a name that is steeped in the bad memories of 1980s econoboxes for some, excellent little rally screamers for others, but has always stood for one of Ford’s strongest...
Car Feature: Mopar Verde – Chuck Stubeck’s SS/FA 1969 Road Runner Is A Flying Behemoth
Nov 14, 2018Brian Lohnes4
(Photos by Wes Allison) – If you enjoy things that are good, Chuck Stubeck’s awesome 1969 Plymouth Road Runner NHRA super stock car is something you’ll fall in love with instantly....
The Ultra-Competitive A/Factory Experiment Class From The California Hot Rod Reunion!
Nov 12, 2018Darr Hawthorne3
(Peter Liebig Photography) – The recent California Hot Rod Reunion attracts a broad collection of hot rods and racecars, with one class of classic cars that always attracts a unique bunch....
Hot Rod Ranch’s Muro Brothers Are Building A Bad Ass Corvette With Some Cool History
Oct 20, 2018Chad Reynolds6
Story by: Olivia Scaffidi Photos by: Gil Muro There are always incredible cars to be found at Hot Rod Ranch. The shop located in Lompoc, California is owned by the Muro brothers who have been...
Car Names Are Cool, But The “Old Testament” Comet Wagon Has Got Just A Bit More Meaning Than Most
Oct 13, 2018Chad Reynolds12
(Words and Photos By Dana Ford) If you’ve ever been to a nostalgia drag race or show, one of the things you’ll notice is there are a number of cars built to pay tribute to drivers or teams of...
Geoff Turk Pockets Win & NMCA Championship In His Mopar Dodge Drag Pak Challenger!
Sep 27, 2018Darr Hawthorne7
(Photos Courtesy of MOPAR Media Relations) – Geoff Turk made history when he drove his Dodge Challenger Drag Pak to the first 7-second clocking in the history of drag racing for a factory...
The Boost Of Burden: James Rowlett’s Fox Body Mustang Is Ready To Come Out Swinging At Drag Week!
Sep 02, 2018Bryan McTaggart3
When did you realize that the four-wheeled machine that you spin wrenches on, beat on, sweat over, bleed for and pay for with hard-earned money had become an institution to which you were faithful,...
Project Files: This Badass Garage Built Pro-Street GTO Is One To Watch
Aug 25, 2018Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Project Files: This Badass Garage Built Pro-Street GTO Is One To Watch
(Words by Olivia Scaffidi: Photos by Houston Kilby) Badass. The first word that came to mind when I stumbled across this amazing pro-street build while scrolling through Facebook. Builder, Houston...
Car Feature Re-Run: The King Komet, A 1968 Mercury Cyclone Drag Race Survivor
Jun 08, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on Car Feature Re-Run: The King Komet, A 1968 Mercury Cyclone Drag Race Survivor
There’s a lame saying about old drag cars and how they never die and it is total crap. Old drag cars get bent, wrecked, blown up, burned down, hacked up, and restored to factory condition all...
Moulin Rouge: This 1973 Plymouth ‘Cuda Is A Resto-Modded Beast With Stunning Beauty!
Apr 29, 2018Bryan McTaggart2
Buying into a project car that was someone else’s vision always brings about a re-working. It’s the curse of the hobby…someone had a plan, that plan left with a bill of sale to a...
West Coast Hot Rod Association Holds First Of 2018 Triple Crown Series at Famoso!
Mar 22, 2018Darr HawthorneComments Off on West Coast Hot Rod Association Holds First Of 2018 Triple Crown Series at Famoso!
(Photography by Jim McCarthy and Paul Fercho) There’s a void out in the West, since both NMCA and PSCA have moved out of the region with their fast door car programs. Where there’s a void and a...