Reader’s Rides: 1956 Ford F-100 Express

It is a given that there are many of you reading this who, at one time or another in your youth, had “the car that got away.” Maybe you had to sell it to make space in the garage, or you lost interest, or your new wife gave you the “me or the car” routine. Whatever it was, at some point I’m sure you said to yourself, as I did, “if I ever get the chance again….”

Face it, there just aren’t a lot of choices for you when it comes to bolting up an exhaust system that is truly designed for your 1967-70 Mustang. Most of the time, you’re caught up trying to build a system that is a mixture of some mufflers you like, a less-than-optimal header configuration, a cross-over tube that makes transmission removal a huge (or impossible) chore, and exhaust tips that are randomly configured by the muffler shop.

Passenger floor area metal replacement Well, here we are again for the next exciting installment! Before I continue, I want to take a step back and mention that if anybody out there has any tips that we missed that have helped them out when doing the same things, don’t hesitate to let me know and [...]

The type of car you choose to drive says an awful lot about your character, style, and lifestyle. For those individuals looking to make a bigger statement, or who just can’t find an “off-the-rack” model to suit them, customisation becomes an option.

Starting as a hobby shop thirteen years ago, Classic Performance has become one of the best known, fully licensed automotive facilities to serve the specialty car industry. The company has continued to grow to house a fully stocked parts department, and has become one of the nation’s well-known car builders.

Wayne Chafe of Castlegar, B.C. wanted a Performance Plus prize so much he took his 1971 Chevy Camaro onto the backroads (aren’t they all kinda backroads in Castlegar?) and sacrificed his tires to provide us with this incredible smoke show. Thanks Wanyne and your hat is in the mail!

Cars Stars and Guitars The 13th annual BC Classic & Custom Car Show is once again set to go at Tradex Convention Centre in Abbotsford, Saturday and Sunday April 25 and 26. With a theme of ‘Cars, Stars & Guitars!’ this year’s event will showcase more than 250 of the finest Hot Rods, Customs, Muscle [...]

The 25th edition of Powerama Motoring Expo in Edmonton will truly be something special. From its humble beginnings in the 45,000-square foot Kinsmen Sports Centre in 1985, the show has grown to cover over 250,000 square feet inside four halls of the Northlands Agricom.

If you are like me, and quite likely you are since you are reading this magazine, you love to restore cars. Whether it is muscle cars, trucks, or even imports, there is an intoxicating sense of satisfaction that comes from taking something old and worn out, and making it new again.