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Apigian: Dedicated to the One I Love: 2009 Woodward Dream Cruise

August 18, 2009 by Custom Hot Rods · Leave a Comment 

It had become the fulfillment of year-long anticipation, the week before the 15th annual Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise event on Sat., Aug. 15, for the greatest car show on earth. It’s held right here in the Metro Detroit area starting south in Ferndale and extending the 15 miles north to Pontiac. It is without question the biggest car show in the world. Classic cars, roadsters, hot rods, jazzy old pick-up trucks, and sleek babies from the ’50s and ’60s with their ragtops down. Forty-thousand co

Vintage cars and PSA screening

August 14, 2009 by Custom Hot Rods · Leave a Comment 

Antique cars, food, vendor booths and music - Long Island Cruizin' for a Cure takes a different approach to prostate cancer awareness. Run by a dedicated group of volunteers and prostate cancer survivors who put together an amazing walk down memory lane, Long Island Cruizin' for a Cure is the only car show on the [...]

Car Show!

August 10, 2009 by Custom Hot Rods · Leave a Comment 

The Cuban car in this photo (borrowed from the blog of André Deak) looks like a Buick-Chevy hybrid. I've always been amazed at the resourcefulness of Cuban mechanics. Maybe we here in the US could learn something from our friends in CUBA --- just think --- we could get Cubans to come to the states where they could hold classes (for a small fee) and teach us the tricks they've learned to keep their 1940s and 1950s American cars on the road! The American Spectator has a new article out entitl

A Brief Look At Post World War One Cars

July 26, 2009 by Custom Hot Rods · Leave a Comment 

Author : Gregg Hall Vintage cars are thought of to be the cars that were made in the 1900s like around 1915 to 1950 or 1960 whatever you think is vintage is what you probably already have So if you wanted to go to a car show then you might want to hook up with a car club and start either restoring your car or get a car that looks good and that you can get into a car club with at least That era when the vintage cars were made was when everything started to get put into cars like the radios

Let’s Take In A Car Show This Weekend!

July 10, 2009 by Custom Hot Rods · Leave a Comment 

Late spring and early fall are the two most comfortable seasons to hold an outdoor car show across most of North America, but there are some locales which offer spring-like weather all summer long. Yet, that doesn’t stop organizers from putting on a show when summer heat waves are most likely to strike. That means if you are planning on taking in a show this weekend you’ll want to make sure that you have access to shade and have something cold to drink — but don’t you dare dribble that soda pop

Baxter Auto Parts Car Show

July 7, 2009 by Custom Hot Rods · Leave a Comment 

Baxter Auto Parts in Tacoma, WA hosted the 3rd Annual Show Shine Car Show on June 10, 2006. There is a Cruise-In at the Tacoma Baxter store every Tuesday night during the summer. The full DVD runs over 30 minutes and features hundreds of photos of over 125 Classic Cars and Hot Rods. DVD is available for $10 from CoolPhotos@Bigfoot.com or at the Baxter Auto Parts store in Tacoma. www.BaxterAutoParts.com Duration : 0:7:30 Technorati Tags: auto , car , chevy , classic

See vintage cars, help build a Habitat home July 26

July 3, 2009 by Custom Hot Rods · Leave a Comment 

Our Towns Habitat for Humanity is hosting its 2nd Annual Habitat for Humanity Car Show on Sunday, July 26 from 2-6 p.m. in the Habitat ReStore parking lot, 20414 N. Main St., Cornelius. Entries will include sports cars, muscle cars, vintage cars, replicas, hot rods and show cars. The event will include food, raffle prizes, [...]

Peggy Sue’s All American Cruise

June 8, 2009 by Custom Hot Rods · Leave a Comment 

Do you like vintage cars? Well Peggy Sue's All American Cruise is for you.With a car show for vehicles made from 1900-1976, you get a taste of each era, including the Horseless Carriage, the restored Vintage and Antique cars and trucks, street stock and street modified... more

Two-day event draws record crowds (Rockford Register Star)

April 19, 2009 by Custom Hot Rods · Leave a Comment 

More than 8,000 people attended the two-day annual Keith Classics and Chrome Car Show over the weekend, breaking the show’s previous attendance record in 2008 by 500 patrons.

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