Marvin Rettle’s stunning 1967 resto-mod—black with a red interior, took 23 years to retore, including a few false start. But combining his son Jesse’s mechanical expertise with the skills of three excellent shops—Sampson Restoration, Elite Performance, Gear Guys, Frank’s Upholstery and Hot Rod Garage, all near Marvin’s home in the ...
On 05 Mar 2021, In News, by williamvantuono
It’s baaaaaack! Thomas Brumley’s Signet Gold/gold interior/black vinyl top four-speed 1967 hardtop—bought new in 1967, sold a few years later, then reacquired from the second owner, who had done a frame-off restoration. The car is still numbers-matching (except for the transmission). Tom changed over to Rally I wheels, redline tires ...
On 27 Jan 2021, In News, by williamvantuono
On 26 Jan 2021, In News, by williamvantuono
On 04 Dec 2020, In News, by williamvantuono
Of course there’s a red (well … “maroon,” and it’s a 2007 Ford color, most likely Redfire Metallic) GTO on the cover of the December issue of The Legend. It’s Christmas! Gordon Smith’s 1964 resto-mod convertible is a stunning example of a barn find transformation, a frame-off restoration that took ...
On 10 Nov 2020, In News, by williamvantuono
On 11 Oct 2020, In News, by williamvantuono