The Up Front column in July’s Goodguys Gazette discussed how I’ve recently been reconsidering four-door hot rods, customs and classics. While historically shunned by many enthusiasts, many examples of fine four doors have been popping up in recent years, prompting a second look at vehicles that might have once been dismissed as stodgy “family cars.” […]
Flash Back Fun! 1995 Goodguys Spring Nationals, Pomona
- May 23, 2018 8:58 am
Our brothers over at Fuel Curve have all the fun. With full access to our Goodguys photo archives, they have the pleasure of wandering out to the warehouse and digging through boxes for the good stuff. The archives go all the way back to the late 1980s. This story recaps the Goodguys 1995 Spring Rod […]
Vette Effect – Paul Wolf’s Stunning Green ’59 Corvette
- May 21, 2018 8:58 am
When Paul Wolf hauled this ’59 Corvette home six or seven years ago, it started and moved under its own power but had been stripped of all its paint, chrome, interior, hood and trunk lid. The owner was in the midst of restoring the Vette when the project came to a halt and was put […]
Legends of Hot Rodding: Humpy – Motorsport’s Most Famous Wheeler Dealer
- May 20, 2018 8:58 am
Who doesn’t like a flamboyant event promoter? Crazy-haired boxing impresario Don King. Or circus champion P.T. Barnum. Or 1960s rock ’n’ roll booster Bill Graham. And don’t forget custom car promoter Bill Larivee and SCORE off-road racing honcho Mickey Thompson. One auto-related promoter, though, stands out: Howard Augustine Wheeler, Jr., best known as “Humpy.” Wheeler […]
Journey Unauthorized at Goodguys 25th Summer Get Together
- May 18, 2018 10:58 am
Nothing says summer like a free concert!! Join us for a concert by Journey Unauthorized Saturday, June 2 at the 25th Summer Get-Together. Rock out to your favorite Journey tunes starting at 2:30 pm in the amphitheater at the Alameda County Fairgrounds. Once you purchase your event ticket you are in for the concert! This […]
