A Front-Row Pass to the World’s Biggest Automotive Event! This year, Gauge Magazine proudly marks 25 years of dedicated SEMA Show coverage . We return to Las Vegas, NV, ready to bring you the best of SEMA 2024 photos. For us, SEMA isn’t just an event. It’s an annual pilgrimage into the world of automotive innovation, design, and performance. This year, we’re more committed than ever to providing vibrant, engaging, and detailed coverage of SEMA 2024. Get ready for stunning photos and live updates that transport you right into the action. SEMA 2024: Where Innovation Drives Passion SEMA remains a powerhouse event, attracting enthusiasts, innovators, and businesses from around the globe. Known for groundbreaking products, cutting-edge technology, and revolutionary designs, SEMA is a must-see for any car lover. This year, SEMA 2024 promises even more, with displays of unmatched creativity and power. Look forward to an expanded lineup and a record-breaking exhibition … [Read More...]
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Gauge Magazine November 2024 Issue
The November 2024 issue of Gauge Magazine is here, packed with everything a custom car enthusiast could want. This month’s edition brings you the finest custom rides, thrilling event coverage, and an exclusive feature with our stunning Gauge Girl, Lhea Alisha. With show highlights from the Indianapolis World of Wheels, Grand National Roadster Show, and Terminal Takeover, plus in-depth looks at standout vehicles, this issue is a must-read. Event Coverage: Unmissable Highlights Across the U.S. This month’s event coverage takes you coast-to-coast with three of the most iconic automotive gatherings in the country. Dive into the details of each show: Indianapolis World of Wheels: Known for showcasing high-quality custom builds, this event features vehicles ranging from vintage classics to modern marvels. Our coverage captures the finest details and unique builds, celebrating the artistry and passion of car enthusiasts. Grand National Roadster Show: Renowned as one of the … [Read More...]
Grand National Roadster Show 2024
The 74th annual O’Reilly Auto Parts Grand National Roadster Show took Pomona, CA by storm from February 2 to 4, 2024, drawing automotive enthusiasts from around the globe to the historic Pomona Fairplex. As the world’s longest-running indoor car show, it showcased an impressive lineup of over 500 meticulously crafted show vehicles competing for coveted awards, including the highly anticipated America’s Most Beautiful Roadster (AMBR) award and the distinguished Al Slonaker Memorial Award. Each vehicle in the competition embodied the passion and precision of builders and owners who aim to elevate car culture. A Glimpse into Pomona’s Automotive Excellence The Grand National Roadster Show 2024 brought together a blend of classic and modern, with cars that captured every era and style of hot rodding. One of the highlights was the Suede Palace, a dedicated space within the show that celebrated traditional hot rods, custom builds, and vintage-inspired rides that went back to the roots … [Read More...]
Terminal Takeover 2024
The inaugural Terminal Takeover, held March 22-23, 2024, proved to be a fantastic start for this unique automotive event in Greenville, where vehicle enthusiasts came together to showcase their builds, enjoy games, and support a great cause. Despite early weather concerns, the skies cleared, and a large turnout brought everything from mini trucks and classic cars to tuners, lifted golf carts, and audio builds to the venue. With its lively atmosphere and diverse activities, Terminal Takeover’s first year set the foundation for a growing tradition in the car show circuit. Friday Night BBQ and Auction with DJ Maze Terminal Takeover kicked off Friday night with a BBQ plate dinner for $20, where attendees enjoyed delicious food, a charity auction, and entertainment from DJ Maze. The relaxed Friday evening gave participants a chance to connect, browse early vehicle arrivals, and bid on auction items. This opening night set a welcoming tone for the main event, building excitement for the … [Read More...]
Indianapolis World of Wheels 2024
From March 22 to March 24, 2024, the Indianapolis World of Wheels brought car enthusiasts from across the Midwest to the Indiana State Fairgrounds for a weekend filled with custom vehicles, innovative designs, and a thrilling showcase of custom car culture. Known as one of the premier auto events in the region, the show featured everything from meticulously restored classics to cutting-edge customs and hot rods, offering something for every automotive aficionado. A Car Show for Every Kind of Enthusiast The 2024 Indianapolis World of Wheels featured an extensive array of vehicles, showcasing the creativity and passion that defines the custom car community. From classic muscle cars to low riders and modern exotics, attendees had the chance to get up close with an impressive variety of vehicles. A special highlight of the event was the collection of custom-built motorcycles and trucks that demonstrated how builders continue to push boundaries in design and engineering. The event … [Read More...]
Gauge Magazine October 2024 Issue
The highly anticipated Gauge Magazine October 2024 Issue has arrived, packed with everything custom car and truck enthusiasts have been waiting for! This edition delivers the best in show coverage, jaw-dropping feature rides, and stunning photography, making it a must-read for the automotive community. Exclusive Show Coverage In this issue, you’ll find complete coverage of some of the biggest events in the custom automotive world: Cavalcade of Customs 2024: Held in Cincinnati, Ohio, this show is a haven for car lovers, with a dazzling array of custom builds, hot rods, and vintage rides. Lonestar Throwdown 2024: Conroe, Texas played host to one of the most highly attended custom truck events of the year, featuring lifted trucks, air ride suspensions, and unique designs. A Day to Remember 2023: A celebration of custom vehicles with a diverse collection of rides, this show is one of the premier events of the year. Spotlight on Feature Rides Gauge Magazine never fails to … [Read More...]
A Day to Remember 2023
The much-anticipated A Day to Remember 2023 marked a milestone for car enthusiasts and the automotive community as it celebrated the 10-year anniversary of the show. Hosted by Freaks of Nature, this year’s event returned to the iconic Buffalo Bill's Casino at State Line, Nevada, after the venue reopened following an extended shutdown due to the COVID pandemic. The event, held on Saturday, November 4, 2023, welcomed participants and spectators from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with an exciting array of activities, vehicles, and awards. A Decade of Excellence at a Reopened Venue Buffalo Bill’s Casino, a long-standing favorite for event-goers, opened its doors again, bringing a sense of nostalgia and excitement to attendees. The reopening after the pandemic was met with enthusiasm, with the show returning in full force to this iconic location. The casino's event center served as the hub for the awards ceremony, making it the perfect location for the celebration of the 10th … [Read More...]
Cavalcade of Customs 2024
The Cavalcade of Customs 2024 had returned to Cincinnati, OH, from January 12-14, 2024, bringing automotive enthusiasts and custom car lovers together for an unforgettable weekend. Hosted at the Duke Energy Convention Center, this highly anticipated event will showcase some of the most spectacular custom vehicles, hot rods, muscle cars, motorcycles, and more. Whether you're a seasoned car show attendee or a first-time visitor, the Cavalcade of Customs promises an exciting experience filled with incredible builds, celebrity appearances, and automotive vendors. A Tradition of Automotive Excellence The Cavalcade of Customs has been a staple in the custom car show circuit for decades, attracting enthusiasts from all over the Midwest and beyond. Each year, it brings together the finest custom cars and motorcycles, showcasing the creativity and craftsmanship of builders, designers, and car owners. From classic hot rods to cutting-edge custom builds, the show offers something for … [Read More...]
Lonestar Throwdown 2024
The Lonestar Throwdown (LST) 2024 took place in Conroe, Texas, from February 21-23, 2024, delivering another exhilarating weekend for custom truck enthusiasts, builders, and automotive fans. Held at the Lone Star Expo Center, this iconic show has solidified its place as one of the largest and most respected custom truck events in the United States. Whether attendees were passionate about lifted trucks, slammed rides, or detailed custom builds, the Lonestar Throwdown provided an unforgettable experience for all who participated. The Ultimate Gathering for Custom Trucks Each year, the Lonestar Throwdown drew thousands of participants and spectators from across the country to celebrate all things custom trucks. Known for its massive displays of customized pickups, SUVs, duallys, mini trucks, and more, the event showcased some of the most creative and detailed builds in the scene. With over 2,000 registered vehicles and an open invitation to builders, car clubs, and truck lovers, LST … [Read More...]
Understanding Car Accidents: Causes, Prevention, and Available Legal Remedies
It is disheartening to realize that millions of car accidents happen annually all over the globe. Such mishaps may result in deaths, severe injuries, and losses of property as well as other properties. The set goals of defining typical causes of the crash occurrence, preventing them, and understanding how to act legally in case of an accident are fundamental to road security and reasonable driving behavior. Top Reasons for Car Accidents The causes of car accidents come in a pack, sometimes simple, yet can be entangled. For these reasons, the causes must be identified to prevent them and enhance road safety. Here are some of the most common culprits: Distracted Driving Distracted driving refers to any activity that distracts the driver from the road. This can include texting, eating, changing the radio station, or even daydreaming. Moreover, a driver can lose his/her attention for a few seconds and, as a result, cause a terrible accident. Impaired Driving Substances like alcohol, … [Read More...]
Classic Car Restoration: Useful Tips for Beginners
Picture yourself driving down the road in a shiny classic, turning heads with its vintage charm and the loud roar of its engine. For many, fixing old cars is more than just a hobby; it’s a love, a path that brings forgotten cars back to life. Because of this love, there are still more than 6 million classic cars on the road right now. Whether you dream of bringing back a dusty gem from your granddad’s garage or long for a smooth and timeless ride, classic car restoration is nothing short of exciting and satisfying. But it can feel like stepping into an unknown land for those new to it. And for the good news: to get started, you don't need to be an experienced mechanic; all it requires is some passion for cars, some willingness to get your hands dirty, and patience. Fixing classic cars is about so much more than fixing old vehicles. It's about rediscovering craft, developing new abilities, and creating something entirely yours. So, if you’re ready to take on this journey, here is … [Read More...]
Chevrolet Volt Battery Replacement: Costs, Options, and Tips
Electric cars have become increasingly popular in recent years, with standout models such as the Chevrolet Volt leading the market. The Volt is recognized for its efficiency and user-friendly features, largely due to its reliance on its battery pack. As with any battery-powered vehicle, over time, replacing the battery becomes a necessity. This article explores the costs, options, and useful tips for individuals contemplating a Chevrolet Volt battery replacement. Understanding Battery Lifespan The lifespan of a Volt battery can vary based on usage, care, climate, and driving conditions. Typically, it lasts around eight to ten years with proper maintenance and attention to detail, helping keep it running smoothly for as long as possible. Regular servicing and optimal charging habits can contribute significantly to extending battery life. Replacement Costs Swapping out a Chevrolet Volt battery can be a significant expense, with an average cost ranging from $3K to $9K, … [Read More...]
How a Car Accident Attorney in Boston Can Help You with Insurance Claims
After a car accident, filing an insurance claim can be a tough and confusing process. Many people don’t realize that insurance companies often try to reduce payouts by offering quick, low settlements or dragging out the process. However, working with an experienced lawyer can help level the playing field, making sure you’re not shortchanged in the process. This article will look at the many ways a Boston car accident attorney can help you handle your insurance claim after a car accident. Understanding Car Accident Laws in Boston, Massachusetts After a car accident in Boston, Massachusetts, knowing the specific laws that affect your claim can help you understand what to expect from the process. Here’s a breakdown of these laws and how they work. No Fault Insurance State Massachusetts is a no-fault insurance state. This means that if you’re in a car accident, your own insurance covers your medical expenses, regardless of who caused the crash. This system is designed to simplify … [Read More...]
Holistic Chiropractic Care for Auto Accident Recovery
The impact of automobile accidents is many times much greater than the actual physical trauma; the after-effects can be devastating to one's physiological and psychological health. Victims continued, even after the accident, to complain about pain and discomfort-a sharp indication that musculoskeletal damage and disturbance in the body's normal restorative processes, including emotional balance, have taken place. Chiropractic care presents a wholeness perspective concerning recovery in that it fosters physical realignment and addresses the often neglected second components of holistic healing. Let's look further into how modern chiropractic care can support a person after an auto accident and what steps you can take as a patient to promote your healing. Auto Accident Injury Can Be More Than It Seems Auto accidents result in highly complex injuries that are much more than just pain and discomfort. A few of the less discussed results of auto accidents include: Delayed Symptoms: … [Read More...]
Why Should You Employ Skilled Emergency Towing Services?
The frustration of being stranded on the side of the road is well-known to anyone who has experienced it. A flat tire, a dead battery, or a broken engine can leave you feeling helpless and alone. Because these emergency services are available at all times and in all situations, they give commercial drivers peace of mind. Thankfully, professional emergency towing services are available from towing companies like True Towing 24-Hour Service! When you pick a professional emergency towing company that specialises in heavy-duty towing, you can anticipate the following advantages: They won't damage your car Numerous electronic components support the operation of vehicles. This includes engine speed-regulating computers, anti-lock brakes, and other equipment. The electronic systems in your car won't be harmed by a tow truck service provider. Our experts have the know-how to safely perform jump starts without harming your car's computer systems, anti-lock brakes, or other electronic … [Read More...]
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