A Roadster That Can Fly? Check Out Platinum Bomb!

A Roadster That Can Fly? Check Out Platinum Bomb!

“If the guy building a 1943 Lockheed airplane decided to build a hot rod, this might be what he’d build,” said Zachary Norman, owner and builder of Platinum Bomb. While he denies that it’s a theme car, there’s a definite... 

Different Ways to Win at GNRS

Different Ways to Win at GNRS

With all the talk going on about the AMBR winner at the Grand National Roadster Show, I wanted to take the opportunity to show you some of the other great award-winning cars on display. There must have been well over 100 awards given... 

Ultimate Street Car – Watch It This Weekend!

Ultimate Street Car – Watch It This Weekend!

If you’re not at the Grand National Roadster Show this weekend, then get your fill of hi-octane goodness by turning your channels to SPEED TV for Optima Batteries’ “Ultimate Street Car Invitational” airing... 

Car Interior 102 – Rebuilding Your Seats

Car Interior 102 – Rebuilding Your Seats

Looking at this picture now, I can no longer imagine my original plans were to simply slap some seat covers on and call it a day. I changed my mind when I realized these ol’ seats had been rat-infested and that the majority... 

Hot Rod Art at Gasoline Gallery

Hot Rod Art at Gasoline Gallery

It’s Saturday night rolling down Main Street in El Segundo, a cute little Maybury-esque town in Los Angeles County. All of the sudden the street is lined with hot rods and some bobber-styled bikes. Cool cats pour out of a store... 

Car Interior 101- Redoing a Classic Car

Car Interior 101- Redoing a Classic Car

Happy 2010!! Now that the holidays are over, it’s time to get down to business! And for Grease Girl that means giving you more of what I originally set out for…to help the beginning car person get involved in the garage!... 

What’s on Your List?

What’s on Your List?

I’ve found that everybody has their own unique approach to building and working-on their car projects. You’ve got factors like money, who’s doing the work, skill level, space to work in, time, end-result, and of course personal... 

Rollin’ in the Dust at El Mirage

Rollin’ in the Dust at El Mirage

Before attending Speed Week at Bonneville this past August, I had no idea what El Mirage was. But once the land speed racing bug gets ya, it gets ya bad. So rather then waiting until next year to drive out to Bonneville salt flats... 

Six Ways to Malfuntion at the Optima Ultimate Street Car Challenge

Six Ways to Malfuntion at the Optima Ultimate Street Car Challenge

We’ve never figured out why, but for some odd reason humans are always transfixed at the tragedies of others. Its why car accidents cause so much traffic havoc – we all have to stop and look as we drive by (grrrrr)! Racing... 

2009 Optima Street Car Invitational

2009 Optima Street Car Invitational

Whoever came up with the idea to put on an event that would demonstrate the performance capabilities of the cars being showcased at SEMA was a genius! And that’s exactly what the Optima Invitational is all about. Happening... 

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