Factory Five Racing made a name for itself in the 1990s by developing component car kits that allowed users to create their own roadster replicas, reminiscent of the AC Cobra, but with the then-unusual twist of being both affordable and of high quality. What separated these kits from the myriad others on the market was […]
So in the upcoming Captain America movie, Cap will be riding around on a modern disc-brake Harley poorly dolled up to look like a WWII Indian. More intriguing, however, is this car on the same set in England, which looks like it might have started out as one of Virgil Exner’s Esquire neoclassics before prop […]
When I was a kid, reading off-road magazines instead of doing my homework, I recall seeing ads in the back of those magazines for kits to rebody a 1973-1987 GM full-size truck into a Hummer replica. I thought it was a great idea – in Ohio (as well as in any northern clime), there were […]