Yes, Memorial Day is celebrated as the official start of summer But we won’t lose sight of the real purpose for the holiday: To remember and honor all of the men and women throughout our nation’s history that have made the ultimate sacrifice so the rest of us can enjoy the many blessings we do.
During World War II, nearly every domestic industry adapted its operations to assist the War Effort. For some companies, that simply meant rationing raw materials, but others (namely those in the manufacturing sector) were called upon to re-tool their factories and begin assembling battle-ready vehicles, components, and other equipment. This was especially true for automotive
It’s impossible to properly convey our appreciation and admiration for the men and women who wear the uniform in service of their country. On this Memorial Day, we remember the fallen soldiers who gave all, providing us the freedom to build hot rods, and race cars, and watch basketball, and live every day how we want
In honor of Memorial Day, we’ve collected images of cars, trucks and project vehicles from members of the military. There aren’t enough ways to thank the men and women who serve their country, but a good old-fashioned “Thank you” is the best we know how. While we’re feeling grateful for the many sacrifices they make
[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
Another Memorial Day is upon us. While so many of us consider Memorial Day weekend the unofficial kickoff to summer, we want to take a few moments to think about all of the men and women throughout our nation’s history that have made the ultimate sacrifice so the rest of us can enjoy the many
Team Summit drivers have spent part of each of the last two Novembers visiting with American troops stationed at Ramstein Air Force Base in Germany. In this post, which originally ran on November 24, 2010, two-time Pro Stock champion Jason Line takes you inside the Auto Hobby Shop, where the base’s car guys hangout and wrench on
[portfolio_slideshow id=3397] This story originally appeared on the Summit Racing website in September 2010, but is worth second, third, and fourth looks as we commemorate Memorial Day. A special one-of-a-kind version of the new Chevrolet Camaro debuted publicly Saturday, September 11 at Summit Racing Equipment in Tallmadge. The 2011 “American Pride” Camaro was unveiled on
[portfolio_slideshow id=3293] Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of summer. It’s a time for cookouts, picnics, and family gatherings. And for many of us, we simply look forward to the extra day off from work the holiday brings. But we can never forget the real reason for Memorial Day. Here at OnAllCylinders, we won’t.
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