Paul Sakalas

1 month ago | onallcylinders.com | Paul Sakalas

Toss the “Super Sport” title onto any Chevy—vintage or modern—and it immediately makes things a lot more interesting. But a popular misconception is that the “SS” badge automatically denoted the top-dog performance trim. ….And that’s not exactly true. So let’s dig into some history behind the term and see how it was applied to a handful of popular models from Chevy’s lineup of cars & trucks.

1 month ago | onallcylinders.com | Paul Sakalas

It’s no secret that the summer months bring with them t-shirts, shorts, and flip flops. And while it may seem like shedding extra clothing is a smart way to beat the heat, truth is, if you’re working on your project car or truck in a sun-drenched driveway, then the opposite is true. Yup, when you’re out in the sun, wearing the proper UV-resistant clothing will actually keep you cooler than donning an ordinary tank top.

1 month ago | onallcylinders.com | Paul Sakalas

Sure, it’s fun to stroll past rows of hot rods, classic Detroit steel, and late model muscle cars—but another big part of the appeal of a good car show is seeing super rare, unique, and completely unexpected vehicles in the crowd. That’s why the Summit Racing folks posted a really good question on their Facebook and Instagram pages a while back: Suffice it to say, we eagerly watched the reader contributions roll in.

1 month ago | onallcylinders.com | Paul Sakalas

Mason, Ohio – In the shadow of the Eiffel Tower and a proverbial stone’s throw from the OnAllCylinders Southwest Ohio field office rests Mason High School—home of the first annual Jyan Waespe Car and Bike Show. The event hopes to raise scholarship funds for trade students entering the automotive industry in the name of a young car enthusiast who’s life was cut short in a tragic auto accident. And judging from the turnout, we’re inclined to think that the event was a roaring success.

1 month ago | onallcylinders.com | Paul Sakalas

A while back, we told you the story of Pancho González, a professional tennis superstar who spent his free time drag racing. When he wasn’t on a tennis court or racetrack, Pancho was making friends all over the SoCal hotrodding scene, and he maintained close relationships with legends like Louis Senter, Nick Arias, and Ed Iskenderian. You can read that original Pancho González story here.