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1970 Suffolk Ss100 – A Golden Gem

Are you ready to indulge in the timeless elegance of a classic sports car without the headaches of an original? Crossley and Webb are proud to present the 1970 Suffolk SS100, a masterpiece that blends vintage allure with modern reliability.

 

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Porsche 944 Outcast Or Outlaw

This car started its life back in 1983 and as an 8-year-old boy, I remember looking in amazement at this particular Porsche 944 model with its pop-up headlights and flared arches. Years down the line, I kept spotting these cars on the road. I had never kept any of the cars I owned as standard and I figured that modifying one of these Porsches would differ from the mainstream cars a lot of the guys are changing.

 

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Ls-swapped Hilborn-injected Datsun 510

THIS LS-SWAPPED HILBORN-INJECTED DATSUN 510 IS IN A CLASS BY ITSELF.

Marcus Fry of Redwood City, California inherited the hot-rodding bug from his dad, whose involvement in motorsports dates back to the 1960s. They were into going fast long before I was around, he says. If you didn’t have a fast car back then, you didn’t have a girlfriend!

 

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From Service Call to Iconic Build: The Journey of a 1967 Mustang Fastback

On a routine service call in Blue Ridge, Texas, Jerry Heasley, owner of a heating and air conditioning business, noticed something intriguing behind a mobile home. Among the scattered items in the yard, the outline of a car caught his eye. As he maneuvered for a better look, he was thrilled to discover it was a 1967 Ford Mustang Fastback. The idea of trading an air conditioner for the car instantly crossed his mind.
 

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Remembering Vic Edelbrock Jr.: A Legacy of Speed and Innovation

On June 9th, 2017, the automotive world lost one of its most iconic figures, Vic Edelbrock Jr., who passed away at the age of 80 after complications from a cold. His passing was a significant moment for the industry, as it marked the end of an era for the company and the man who helped shape it.
 

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Ringbrothers 1969 Mustang Mach 1 “unkl”

Renowned for their cutting-edge automotive masterpieces, Ringbrothers, the world-famous custom car builder and high-quality billet parts manufacturer, has unveiled their latest creation—the UNKL 1969 Mustang Mach 1. Debuting in the Flowmaster (Holley) booth at the 2019 SEMA Show, this one-of-a-kind Ford Mustang exemplifies the perfect fusion of road and race technology with a unique, race-inspired theme.
 

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1927 Track T Roadster Called The Radster

Back in 2010, while wandering through the SA HotRod Street Festival, Karl Ebel stumbled upon John Jeffery from Miller Speed Shop. John had just unveiled his new 1927 Roadster fiberglass bodies, showcasing how you could build a budget-friendly Hot Rod from scratch. Unlike the ’32 Roadster, which consists of multiple fiberglass panels like doors and a boot lid, the ’27 Roadster is a single, solid piece. No roof, no doors—just a car you step over and climb into, much like getting into a bathtub.
 

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1955 Chevy 210 Is Not So Sweet Lucky Lucile

Rudi Van Der Merwe from Pretoria is the proud owner of this unique 1955 Chevy 210 4-door beast he affectionately calls Lucky Lucile. Rudi’s story of his beloved Lucky Lucile is one of passion, grit, and a love for raw power.
 

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This 1932 Pickup Is A Hot Black Beauty

Like many South Africans, I’ve always had a soft spot for pickups. Being a huge fan of ’30s rods, I couldn’t resist when I heard that Ettiene Botma from The Street Rod Factory in Centurion finally got his 1932 Pickup on the road. Walking into his shop and seeing this black beauty, the only thing running through my mind was, “Man, that looks hot!”
 

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