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Your 5 Favorite Rides From SEMA 2013

Some of the finest cars and trucks in the United States make the annual trek to the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, and 2013 was no different. We were there this year with Summit Racing’s social media team, which has been sharing various rides from SEMA on the Summit Racing Facebook page and asking whether

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Lot Shots Find of the Week: 1927 Willys-Overland

[portfolio_slideshow id=26022] We spotted this 1927 Willys-Overland four-door sedan in Summit Racing’s parking lot. It’s always so fun to see rare vehicles. What do you think of this Willys? Check out more photos by clicking through the slideshow above.    

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Operation Super Bee: A Covert Mission to Honor a Friend’s Military Service

[portfolio_slideshow id=18376] Sometimes life just has a way of reshuffling our priorities. It happens all the time in the hot-rodding circle as young car enthusiasts put beloved projects on hold to start families or take on other challenges. But when Devin Brisbois of Omaha, NE was called to serve his country in Afghanistan in 2009, he figured

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Photo Gallery: More Killer Rides from SEMA 2013

[portfolio_slideshow id=25312] LAS VEGAS, NV. — It’s hot rod central—or at least it should be. The Central Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center is where you typically find the biggest concentration of customs and restomods. This year proved no different as companies like MagnaFlow, 3M, and Meguiar’s brought some of the hottest cars to the party.

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Photo Gallery: Random Rides from Day 1

[portfolio_slideshow id=25153] LAS VEGAS, NV. — Before you even make it inside the Las Vegas Convention Center, you find yourself being sidetracked by the show cars stationed outside. Like a blown motor peeking out from a under a hood, those rides are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the concept cars and one-off

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Timeless: Mike Snode’s 1930 Ford Coupe

[portfolio_slideshow id=24959]   Every hot rod build has its story: some are basket case barn finds, and others are passed down through the family. But in the case of Mike Snode’s 1930 Ford coupe, it was just a matter of time. Fifty years to be exact. “My dad drove me to school every day when

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Mercury Rising: Wes Adkins Builds an 800-Horse ’68 Cougar

Wes Adkins, owner of Wild Wes Paintworks in Dover, OH, used this 1968 Mercury Cougar as his daily driver for almost seven years. But as you’d expect from a guy named Wild Wes, he had something radically different planned for the Cougar. “I always had a vision of the car set for a Trans Am/Road

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Lot Shots Find of the Week: 1948 Chevrolet Fleetmaster

A parking lot is a parking lot is a parking lot—unless it’s the Summit Racing parking lot. On any given day or time, the lot outside a Summit Racing store can turn into an impromptu mini car show, depending on who’s stopped by the store. Each Wednesday, we’ll share our parking lot find of the

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Photo Gallery: 6th Annual Peach State Chevy Show

A bunch of Bowtie enthusiasts descended on Summit Racing’s McDonough, GA retail store Saturday for the 6th Annual Peach State Chevy Show. Brian Kreuser was there again, braving raindrops and collecting killer images, because that’s what he does. We appreciate Brian’s amazing work. And we appreciate him sharing it with us. Like Brian’s Facebook page

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Photo Gallery: 23 (More) Reasons We’re Thankful for Canada

Today is Canada’s Thankgiving holiday. And we wanted in on the fun. So we rounded up some photos from our trips to Canada to remind us just how great the hotrodding scene is north of the border. O Canada, today, we’re thankful for you.   [portfolio_slideshow id=24195]    

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