Team Akatsuki's Spring Showcase was held in Hickory, North Carolina on November 11, 2020. If you couldn't make it out the show, you have no idea what you missed out on! The show started at 9 am with a beautiful sunny day with 70 degree weather, who could've planned on that for a mid November car show?! The amazing weather and location just made this event the best that it … [Read more...]
Coilover and Air Suspension for Early C1500 Pickups
By any measure, 1988-1998 Chevy and GMC C1500 pickups are great trucks. Also known by their General Motors platform name “GMT400”, they’re good looking, affordable and well-engineered. Now more than 20 years old, early C1500s respond well to upgrades. Ridetech has been hard at work developing new lowered suspension systems to help you build a true C1500 muscle truck. To … [Read more...]
Malvin Weaver 1940 Mercury Coupe on Air Ride
Malvin and Jennifer weaver are great friends and customers of all of us here at Gauge Magazine. Malvin built this 1940 Mercury in honor of his father who had passed and left him the car to finish. In just 5.5 Months Malvin and his family and friends completely rebuilt the entire car including a full custom air ride set up and NVX audio system. See his full vehicle feature … [Read more...]