Dave tuning a 6-pack carburetor
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Shaking down the freshly restored 1953 Chevrolet 3600 truck a few years back, I had Dave pull up to the corner of Main Street and Recker to grab a few pics of the patina green truck in front of the Buckhorn Baths neon sign. The colors were a pretty close match. I had no clue… Read More
Originally part of the GM Task Master series trucks the 1959 Chevrolet Apache offered maximum-economy options along with optional heater, ‘hydrovac’ power brake, or windshield washer. The laundry list for Monte’s 59 included all sorts of new options to take his 350 powered Apache to the next level. Starting with an A/C system repair (fan… Read More
Since 1988 this vehicle has spent time in the garage, next to the garage, back in the garage, then on a trailer for a 2600 mile trek to Dad’s retirement home in Arizona, and then, back in the garage. Well, I’m happy to say number 0198 is out of the garage and cruising the mean… Read More
“Twenty years, I don’t know. I sit and I wonder sometimes… Where they’ve gone” -Bob Seger Dave called me at work, a little nervous, but I could tell he was smiling. “I cut the back of the Suburban off…” That was twenty years ago in a small garage in HOA-ville East Mesa, but that was… Read More
It is time to kick 2020 to the curb. Although 2020 was quite a mess on many levels, there are some bright spots to celebrate our 19th year as we move forward into the next…. The team at Superstition Specialty Cars worked its typical mainstay of repairs, upgrades and restoration on some beautiful hot rods,… Read More
This goes way back to 2004… We often refer to the story as “Hold my beer, and watch this!” Happy Father’s Day Dad!!! My husband bought a mini-bike for the boys a few years ago. Little 2HP thing, and I made sure the boys always wore a helmet, and they enjoyed doing laps around our… Read More
Superstition Specialty Cars is open and working on your classics, muscle cars, and hot rods. We have taken precautions daily to clean and sanitize our facility to keep our employees safe. We do want you to please call ahead if you are planning on coming down to the shop as we are limiting contact with… Read More
With the latest trend of on-line bidding, buying on-line, buying at auction, buying out of state, or even if you are just new to the hobby, there are many stories of post-purchase regret. The on-line and auction book pictures can paint a beautiful story of shiny chrome, and nice paint, but in person, the car… Read More
All things change. Even the ruins of the Route 66 ghosts. Wandering through what is left of a roadside attraction leaves an impression of where we have come from. Our collective American history. Someone’s American dream… The property is for sale now. Its future unknown, however I’m happy to have wandered away from the interstate,… Read More