Are you ready for the latest edition of Gauge Magazine? The September 2024 issue is here, and it’s jam-packed with everything automotive enthusiasts have been craving. From in-depth show coverage to stunning feature rides and an exclusive Gauge Girl photoshoot, this issue is a must-have for car lovers everywhere. This month’s issue brings you up close and personal with some of the most talked-about car shows of the year. Our coverage includes: VolksJam 2023 A celebration of all things Volkswagen, this show featured an incredible lineup of classic and custom VW vehicles. From Beetles to buses, the creativity and passion on display were unmatched. Check out our full coverage to see the best builds and get inspired for your own project. Klean Exhibition Greenville 2023 Known for showcasing the cleanest and most stylish vehicles, Klean Exhibition Greenville did not disappoint. With a focus on high-end customization and sleek designs, this event attracted car enthusiasts from all … [Read More...]
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C10 Fall Revival
By KZ
The highly anticipated C10 Fall Revival made a triumphant return this year in Denton, North Carolina from October 21-22nd, 2023. Teaming up with Auto Metal Direct to deliver the premier GM truck event on the East Coast. After taking a year off to move to a larger venue due to outgrowing its previous location, the event came back better than ever on October 20-21, drawing in truck enthusiasts from all over. The new, more expansive venue was just one of the many improvements that had fans excited. In addition to the space to accommodate more trucks, there were also more vendors and a wider variety of attractions. The atmosphere was electric as the country roads and highways leading to the event were lined with vehicles in all directions, showcasing the eagerness of attendees to be a part of this year's revival. The C10 Fall Revival featured over 1,700 GM trucks spanning from 1918 to 1998, making it a haven for enthusiasts of these classic vehicles. The show area was completely … [Read More...]
The Original Lowrider SuperShow
By KZ
The lowrider scene has always been a unique and vibrant part of the broader car culture, much like the tuner, minitruck, and lifted truck scenes. What makes each of these car communities special is their regional flair and distinctive styling. The recent Lowrider SuperShow held at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino showcased this diversity, bringing together lowriders from across the United States. However, it was the West Coast lowriders that truly stole the show, setting a new standard in custom car culture. The Lowrider SuperShow brought together hundreds of lowriders, each a testament to the creativity and dedication of their owners. From the Midwest to the East Coast, these cars displayed a wide range of styles and influences. But it was the West Coast lowriders that took things to another level. Known for their intricate designs and meticulous attention to detail, these vehicles embodied the heart and soul of the lowrider movement. Walking through the event, one could not … [Read More...]
Klean Exhibition Greenville 2023
By KZ
Klean Greenville Exhibition 2023 made a much-anticipated return to Greenville, South Carolina, and last year's event was bigger and better than ever. Partnering with Carolina Stance Shop, Klean Exhibition brought a unique display of the East Coast's hottest stanced vehicles to automotive enthusiasts. The excitement didn't stop there, as the event also featured a Lowrider and Mini Truck Showcase, maintaining its reputation for delivering a diverse and engaging automotive experience. One of the standout features of Klean Exhibition 2023 is its ability to bring together a wide variety of vehicles under one roof. This year’s event did not disappoint, showcasing some of the most trending vehicles and vendors from across the East Coast. Whether you are a fan of imports, domestics, rat rods, or even custom lawn mowers, Klean Exhibition offered something for every type of automotive enthusiast. The event's slogan, "If it has wheels and a motor, you'll see it," perfectly encapsulates the … [Read More...]
VolksJam 2023
By KZ
VolksJam 2023 returned for its third year, bringing VW enthusiasts together for a weekend of fun, cars, and camaraderie. Held at La Paz County Park in Parker, AZ, this unique VW car show, swap meet, and camping event lived up to its promise of being the must-attend gathering for VW lovers. Nestled along the scenic Colorado River, the event offered a picturesque backdrop for three days of activities and excitement. The beauty of VolksJam 2023 is in its location. La Paz County Park, situated along the banks of the Colorado River, provided a perfect venue for this year's festivities. The event spanned 2.5 days, beginning on Friday, October 20th, and concluding on Sunday, October 22nd. With its blend of natural beauty and vibrant car culture, VolksJam created an unforgettable atmosphere for all who attended. VolksJam was not just about displaying cars; it was an immersive experience packed with diverse activities that catered to both car enthusiasts and families alike. The weekend … [Read More...]
Gauge Magazine August 2024 Issue
By KZ
The Gauge Magazine August 2024 Issue has arrived, packed with the coverage and features that every automotive enthusiast has been eagerly awaiting. This month's issue offers an in-depth look at some of the most exciting events and vehicles from the past year. From the thrilling show coverage of **Eville Shindig 2023**, **Smoky Mountain Truck Fest 2023**, and **Fair Enuff 2023**, to exclusive insights into stunning feature rides, this issue has something for everyone. Plus, don't miss our captivating interview and photoshoot with the beautiful Gauge Girl, Inked_Desi. Let's dive into what makes this issue a must-read! Show Coverage - Eville Shindig 2023: This classic car show in Evansville, Indiana, showcased a breathtaking array of vintage vehicles and hot rods. Our coverage captures the unique atmosphere and standout cars that made this event unforgettable. Whether you're a fan of retro aesthetics or custom builds, the Eville Shindig has something for every classic car lover. - … [Read More...]
Fair Enuf Car and Truck Show 2023
By KZ
The Fair Enuf Car and Truck Show 2023, held on September 30, 2023, was nothing short of a triumph. Envisioned by a couple of dedicated minitruckers, proved that hard work and passion could turn a long-time dream into a successful reality. The challenge of organizing a first-time event, attracting a quality lineup of participants, and securing support from sponsors and vendors was met with remarkable success. One of the standout aspects of the Fair Enuf Car and Truck Show 2023 was the significant backing from local vendors and companies. Apparel and tattoo businesses, well-known within the automotive community, lent their support, adding a layer of authenticity and excitement to the event. This robust support network helped ensure a smooth and successful debut. The diversity of vehicles on display was truly impressive. Attendees were treated to a wide array of vehicles, ranging from sleek motorcycles and meticulously restored classic cars to innovative custom builds and mini … [Read More...]
Smoky Mountain Truck Fest 2023
By KZ
The Smoky Mountain Truck Fest 2023, held from September 15-16, 2023, was an automotive spectacle that left attendees eagerly anticipating next year's event. If you haven't experienced this combination of indoor and outdoor truck extravaganza, you're missing out on one of the most diverse and exciting truck shows in the country. Smoky Mountain Truck Fest showcased an impressive array of trucks, catering to every enthusiast's taste. From classic trucks to minitrucks slammed on the ground and lifted full-sized dually trucks on monster truck-sized tires, there was something for everyone. The event brought together a wide variety of builds, with trucks of all types and sizes proudly displayed by various clubs, marketing groups, and sponsors. The indoor area was bustling with numerous vendors, offering everything from truck accessories to custom parts. The excitement didn't stop there, as the outdoor section featured two main parking lots packed with trucks and vendors. An overflow … [Read More...]
Eville Shindig 2023
By KZ
From October 19-21, 2023, Evansville, Indiana, was the epicenter of rockabilly culture and hot rod enthusiasm, hosting the annual Eville Shindig 2023. This highly anticipated event brought together classic car enthusiasts, rockabilly fans, and lovers of all things vintage for a weekend of unparalleled fun and excitement. If you missed this year’s festivities, make sure to mark your calendar for next year, as Eville Shindig has solidified its reputation as a must-attend event. Eville Shindig is more than just a car show; it's a full-fledged celebration of vintage culture. The event featured an impressive lineup of classic cars and hot rods, drawing participants and spectators from across the country. Attendees were treated to a visual feast of meticulously restored vehicles, showcasing the craftsmanship and passion of their owners. From sleek 1950s classics to roaring hot rods, every car on display was a testament to a bygone era of automotive excellence. The lively atmosphere … [Read More...]
Pull Through the Aftermath: A Guide to Motorcycle Accident Lawyers
Motorcycle Accident offer a thrilling sense of freedom. The wind in your hair, the open road stretching ahead – it's an experience like no other. But with this freedom comes a heightened risk. Motorcycles are inherently less stable than cars and offer their riders far less protection in the event of an accident. This unfortunate reality makes motorcycle accidents particularly devastating, often resulting in severe injuries or, tragically, fatalities. The Challenges of Motorcycle Crashes Unlike fender benders between imposing SUV steel cages often causing little bodily trauma, motorcycle accidents deal catastrophic afflictions stemming from: Extreme Vulnerabilities Lacking reinforced structures shielding riders means crashes expose bodies directly to unmodified brutal physics G-forces where abrupt stops snap limbs instantly or throw riders savagely yards scraping away flesh deeply. Lower Visibility Presence Compact profiles get lost amidst four-wheel vehicle flows failing … [Read More...]
How to Select the Perfect Aftermarket Wheels for Your Drive
Just like relying on one of the best UK essay writing service boosts your academic experience by refining the superiority of your papers, choosing the ideal set of aftermarket wheels can boost your car's appearance. They also impact the control performance, making it stand out from other standard cars. The potential to alter the image of your car is apparent and easily executed by changing your rims for aftermarket versions. They are key factors that determine the overall look and disposition of the car. This decision is important in achieving a specific outlook and result expected of a car. But if one looks at the choices available, you are presented with questions ranging from size and materials to colors and textures. The wrong decision may harm the vehicle’s performance or go against its design, thus not complementing or fitting into the vehicle. That is why it is recommended that you consider several aspects when selecting the wheels that will serve your best … [Read More...]
What You Should Do After a Rideshare Car Accident
Ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft have become incredibly popular in recent years. 24% of Americans aged 50+ have tried a rideshare service, and 61% of people are familiar with Lyft and Uber. Given rideshares' popularity, the industry is expected to generate around $54 billion annually by 2027. However, although 99.9% of rideshares are uneventful, their rise in popularity has also led to more accidents involving rideshare vehicles, with 20 fatalities recorded between 2019 and 2020. If you are a passenger or driver involved in an accident with a rideshare car, there are several important steps you should take. Assess the Situation and Call for Help First, check to make sure all passengers are okay. If anyone is injured, call 911 immediately. Even if injuries seem minor, it's best to have medical personnel examine everyone involved. Alert the rideshare driver and follow their safety procedures. If the accident is blocking traffic, make sure you and the driver turn on hazard … [Read More...]
Why EpiCar is your ultimate platform to sell your car
The car-selling market is never static; it is full of hurdles for any private seller, as one has to compromise by taking low bids, repeated inspections, and uncertain pricing. EpiCar had faced all these challenges and came out with a seamless solution for the seller. Here's why EpiCar is the top choice for private car sellers. Challenges Faced by Car Sellers Epicar addresses common challenges faced by car sellers by providing data-driven insights and streamlined solutions that simplify the selling process Low-ball Offers: Many sellers have to deal with their vehicles being grossly undervalued because of limited interest in the buyer's pool and less competition among bidders. Complicated and frustrating process of inspection: In the traditional sale of cars, there are many inspections that involve a great deal of time and inconvenience. Drawn-out transactions: Finding a suitable buyer and realizing the sale is pretty frustrating and usually promises to be a long experience, … [Read More...]
TRAVIS PASTRANA TO OPEN 2024 PRI SHOW
ALISO VIEJO, Calif. – Motorsports icon Travis Pastrana will kick off the largest three days in the motorsports industry as the headline guest at the Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Show’s Grand Opening Breakfast on December 12 in Indianapolis. A cherished tradition for thousands of motorsports professionals worldwide, the Breakfast marks the official start of the PRI Show, setting the tone for the three-day event. “We’re thrilled to have Travis Pastrana join us at this year’s Grand Opening Breakfast. His incredible career and fearless approach to pushing boundaries make him an inspiring figure for our attendees,” said PRI Show Director Karin Davidson. “Travis embodies the spirit of innovation and risk-taking that drives success in our industry, and we’re excited for him to share his unique insights with our audience.”Pastrana, known worldwide for his extraordinary achievements in motorsports and daredevil stunts, will participate in a live Q&A session hosted by Ralph … [Read More...]
Getting your car ready for a photoshoot_ Tips for a picture-perfect finish
Preparing your car for a photoshoot requires attention to detail and a bit of planning. Whether you're showcasing a vintage classic, a luxury sports car, or a customized ride, the goal is to present your vehicle in the best possible light. From cleaning and protecting the car to choosing the right camera equipment, there are several steps you can take to ensure your car looks its best for the camera. This article will provide essential tips on how to get your car ready for a photoshoot, including why cars are used in photoshoots, the importance of using car covers, and selecting the right camera gear. Why Cars Are Used in Photoshoots Cars have long been a favorite subject for photographers, advertisers, and car enthusiasts alike. From sleek sports cars to rugged off-road vehicles, cars can add an element of style, sophistication, or adventure to any photoshoot. But what makes cars such a popular choice for photographers? The Appeal of Cars in Photography Symbolism and Emotion: … [Read More...]
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