The man on the other end of the phone was noticeably hesitant, perhaps even a little embarrassed. He had spent 34 years in the quiet, comfortable background of the sport-fishing industry, most ...

Northern California is famous for its abundance of great hot rods and custom cars, shops that build them, and events where they can be seen. The Sacramento Autorama is the party that proves it. The ...

A 1950 DeSoto Diplomat DeLuxe convertible coupe with a front spike, a toothy front fender, and wheel hub weaponry lethal enough to make Ben Hur blanch hardly seems like the car to inspire a career.

For what it’s worth, and despite its many shortcomings, 2022 was a pretty good year for the American custom car industry. We know that’s so on account of the many modified or built vehicles that came ...

BACK IN MAY, I drove to Yarmouth, Maine, to visit the Maine Fly Co. I was there to pick up a custom fly rod they’d made for me and to go fishing with owner and founder Jeff Davis. I expected to find a ...

Extensively customized 1951 Pontiac Chieftain street rod combines handcrafted styling with modern performance and drivability.

Entrepreneurs are risk takers. When it comes to investing and creating *** business, you must be creative. Problem solvers and I've been waiting for that aha moment of there's *** problem that needs ...

Dim’s fascination with cars began when he was just six. Born into a family of car enthusiasts and racing drivers, he started learning basic mechanics and driving from an early age. While he loves ...

Based on a rusty old Packard built nearly nine decades ago, this work of automotive art is one of the most highly decorated custom cars ever conceived. For younger enthusiasts, Packard doesn't ring ...