One of the most popular annual car shows in San Diego County each year is the Wavecrest Woodie Meet, billed by the San Diego Woodies car club (sponsor and host of the event) on the event’s Facebook ...
About this time of year, local car shows here in Southern California tend to be winding down after the summer, and the major auto show season is about to begin. Today’s coverage will be about the ...
“The Greek,” “Hansen,” “Dale Velzy,” “Jack’s”—the faded decals on the old wooden station wagons recall surfing’s biggest legends and speak volumes about a car culture and a way of life in beach towns ...
The woodie (some spell it "woody") was the car of choice for SoCal surfers as the vehicles were plentiful, cheap, and big enough to haul their massive surfboards to and from the beach; and there was ...
The drive from Henry Trulson’s home to Moonlight Beach is just five miles, but his journey to the Wavecrest Woodie Meet, held at that beach in Encinitas, Calif., began in 1965. That’s when he bought ...
HOT ROD: Summers were made for cruising, and cruising was made for awesome cars. While the season is full of opportunities for hot-rod spotting, no car show says San Diego like the annual Wavecrest ...