HOT ROD Power Tour is also the car enthusiast's chance to express their individuality through their vehicle, and all the popular makes and models of hot rod, street rod, muscle car, and truck are ...

"I am so tired of patina." "We're gonna see nicely painted cars any day now." Those were just some of the comments I heard the other day when the subject of patina came up at a meeting of various ...

Although the dictionary describes patina as "a green or brown film on the surface of bronze or similar metals, produced by oxidation over a long period," MotorTrend sees it differently. Every August, ...

Patina is a strange thing. It describes how age or use physically transforms an object into something beautiful—but beautiful in a different way than if that object were shiny and new. Basically, it ...

Although the dictionary describes patina as "a green or brown film on the surface of bronze or similar metals, produced by oxidation over a long period," we see it differently. Every August, during ...

With the right amount of money and a capable restoration team, a classic can be made to look just like the day it left the assembly line. However, if a period-accurate restoration isn’t on the owner’s ...

I have an orange baseball cap that I bought at the local Harley dealer in 2003 to commemorate Harley's 100th anniversary. Twenty-one years later, that cap still fits me perfectly. It is amazingly ...