A Toyota Prius usually plays the role of the dependable minimalist: press Power, glide away, forget about it. Head gasket failure feels unfair because it rarely arrives with a bang; it shows up as small “maybe it’s nothing” moments that keep … [Read more...]
California Lowriders — Rolling Art
February 18, 2026 By 4 Comments
by Mike Gulett - On summer evenings across California—especially in neighborhoods from East Los Angeles to San Jose—the streets come alive with a uniquely American art form. Where candy-colored paint glows like liquid glass and pinstripes … [Read more...]
What Car Owners Should Know Before Talking to Insurance After an Accident
February 18, 2026 By Leave a Comment
Car accidents happen fast. One moment you’re driving normally, the next you’re dealing with vehicle damage, stress, and an insurance company that wants answers immediately. Most drivers assume their insurer is there to “handle everything.” In … [Read more...]
The Chevrolet Corvair: An American Original
February 14, 2026 By 10 Comments
by Mike Gulett - When I was in high school, many years ago, a good friend drove a red ‘64 Chevy Corvair and I had the opportunity to ride in it many times. I learned to appreciate that car. My Dad had a friend who owned a ‘65 Corvair, which I got … [Read more...]
The Stewardship of Style: Preserving the Soul of the Modern Classic
February 14, 2026 By Leave a Comment
The automotive world is currently witnessing a fascinating intersection between the romanticism of the past and the engineering marvels of the present. For the dedicated collector, a vehicle is rarely just a machine; it is a narrative composed of … [Read more...]
Hot Rods: Yes, they are still here and they soon will be 100 years old
February 10, 2026 By 5 Comments
We visited the Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona, California... by Wallace Wyss and Richard Bartholomew - It is hard to believe it now but, in only six years, a few American car enthusiasts will be driving cars 100 years old. Now it may take … [Read more...]
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