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Sketchbattle Jr. 2024
This year Sketchbattle Jr. hit Newlab Detroit, with talent spotted and recognized by General Motors Design and the College of Creative Studies. Our next generation of designers from grades 7th-11th competed for design scholarships and prizes at this years Sketchbattle Jr. For those that have been to the Middlecott Sketchbattle, the concept is basically the…
Read MoreDetroit Autorama 2024
This year our crew hit the show with Adam as a celebrity judge for an Autorama Extreme Award, catching up with old friends and new rides on Detroit Steel Wheels. Mary Jacob debuted her Camaro on our John R Detroit Steel Wheels Autorama in Detroit is like welcoming everyone to our house for the holidays.…
Read MoreComing Up: Middlecott Sketchbattle 2023
Sketchbattle is back, this year at Newlab Detroit on September 14 It’s been a minute since Sketchbattle was held in Detroit, what with Covid-19 restrictions and the switch up from a winter NAIAS to fall. But here we are, currently a week out from this years fight club of design. Has a nice ring to…
Read More2022 Woodward Dream Show
The Woodward Dream Show presented by Comerica Bank is a significant hot rod, custom, cruiser, and muscle car show with a focus on featured classes, marques, and a celebration of car enthusiasm in the heart of the Motor City. This year, the iconic 1932 Ford “Deuce†turns 90, the Lincoln brand celebrates its 100th anniversary,…
Read MoreLone Star Throwdown – Cody Cassel
Our coverage of the 2021 Lone Star Throwdown continues with Cody Cassel’s 1976 C10 Sport. Caught up with Cody and his killer C10! Thing turns heads everywhere it goes, and has a cool story behind it. Catch it – pretty much everywhere!
Read MoreLone Star Throwdown – Joe Kossen
Our coverage of the 2021 Lone Star Throwdown continues with Joe Kossen’s stunning 1955 Belair Joe brought his beautiful Belair out to the show, sitting on a sick set of our Detroit Steel Wheel, D-Town Smoothies. Definitely a show stopper in the Relaxed Atmosphere pavilion, and sounds like it’s his kid favorite ride too. Thanks…
Read MoreLone Star Throwdown – Aaron Miller
Our coverage of the 2021 Lone Star Throwdown continues with Aaron Miller’s 1977 C10 “Gold Vein” running our Ambassador Wheels. Aaron Miller, of Miller Digital Art hit up LST! Picked up the camper the DAY before the show in Pennsylvania. Talk about a road trip, such a cool guy to hang out with. Aaron’s rocking…
Read MoreLone Star Throwdown – Slick’s Fab Shop
Our coverage of the 2021 Lone Star Throwdown continues with Slick’s Fab Shops 1967 Chevy C10 Huge congratulations to Scott and his crew at Slick’s Fab Shop on making top 100 at LST! A lot of fun to hang out with, setting a great example for his kids and coming out with some awesome projects.…
Read MoreLone Star Throwdown – Ekstensive Metal Works
Our coverage of the 2021 Lone Star Throwdown continues with Ekstensive Metal Works 1949 GMC Pickup The Ekstensive Metal Works crew bringing Doug’s truck to LST! Built on Texas Metal and laid out on our D-Town Detroit Steel Wheels. So great catching up and finding out what’s next for this thing! Watch the video to…
Read MoreLone Star Throwdown – Luis Correa
Our coverage of the 2021 Lone Star Throwdown continues with Luis Correa’s 1974 C10 running our Ambassador Wheels. Luis, and his buddy Dave from High Gear Customs made it out to LST this year! We hadn’t expected to see this beauty there, but were super surprised to have it rollup on us while at the…
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