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The Speedster That Never Was
At first sight of Vic Oliver’s Studebaker you’re mesmerized. Its two-tone paint job calms your eyes, making it a pleasure to study every a..
Corvette Cars and Coffee
Apex Automotive Magazine co-sponsored Corvette Cars & Coffee in Syracuse thanks to the support of Jeff Lyman, owner of Jeffrey’s Auto Body..
Central New York Cars & Coffee
Each Saturday morning dozens of car & truck enthusiasts gather at Wegmans Plaza on Rt. 57 in Liverpool to share coffee, Danish and convers..
1961 Porsche 356B Cabriolet Super 90
101 years in business…Mark Schultz is the 4th generation business owner! The original business was started in 1916 by Mark’s great, great ..
Walter Miller and Automobile Memorabilia
Are you looking for advertising information on a ’57 Chevy you just acquired? Check with Walter. Would you like to get original deal..
The Little Speed Shop
The Little Speed Shop / Apex Automotive Magazine
The Little Speed Shop located in Rochester, NY is anything but little. During the day..
Godzilla
The Nissan Skyline GT-R: That special car people always lust after seeing it in movies, games, and magazines. As Americans, we w..
Born To Go Fast (Q&A With Phil Burkart Jr.)
At 14 years old, Phil Burkart Jr. drove his race on a drag strip at Cicero, N.Y.’s ESTA dragstrip. Now a professional racer and owner ..
Dirt Track Young Gun
With over 200 go-kart victories and countless championships, Charlie Tibbitts is a driver’s name to remember! Charlie is only 12 year..
2016 Motorsports Expo
The Motorsports Expo is the first sign that spring is on the way and each year fans in droves support the show and get to see firsthan..
The Carbone Auto Group & The Car That Started It All
Words Bob Sblendorio, photos Thomas Sblendorio:
With just a third grade education and $40 saved from working on the family’s dairy fa..
One Hot Deuce Coupe
We all have one—an “it” car. We see it out of the corner of our eye on a summer two-lane, we see it in the movies, and we dream ..
Gulfin’ In Style
Since the original MK I was introduced to in the early 60’s, America has had a fascination with its Ferrari-beating hero, the For..
500 Horsepower Club
The 2007 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG is a hidden gem sleeper sedan with super car power. You get all the amenities Mercedes has to offer alo..
The History of the Playboy Car
Everyone is familiar with the legendary men’s magazine Playboy, but many may not be familiar with the car of the same name. The Playb..
2016 Volvo XC90
The 2016 Volvo XC90 received its first full redesign since it made its debut back in 2003. It has retained all of the original safety ..
One Demonic Demon
In 1971 Dodge introduced a new model to their Dart lineup. A variant of the Plymouth Duster, Dodge named their version the Demon. With..
Waxy Business
Spring is finally here. For many of us, this means an opportunity to clean off all the salt, sand, and grime from our vehicles. We can..
1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Restomod
The 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 is one of the most desirable Mustangs you can find, and mostly because of its iconic body lines. The fast..
’40 Mack Wrecker
We have featured all kinds of cars in the first four issues, but this is the first time we’ve had an opportunity to get a peek into th..
Cantech Automotive – Not Your Ordinary Garage
For most car enthusiasts, trusting someone else with your pride and joy can be a bit unsettling. Be it your show car or daily driver,..
The Little Truck That Could
In the late 1970’s America was going through a lot of changes. Strict government regulations slowly sucked the life out of the muscle ..
Love At First Sight
Love at first sight is a funny thing. It’s almost like you just know when something is meant to be, yet you can’t necessarily explain ..
Built for the Love
Most would agree that this generation of RX-7 was one of the most beautiful. Even in stock form, it was a very capable car by 1994 sta..
Low, Loud & Obnoxious
When Tucci Hotrods was approached by a customer demanding a low, loud, and obnoxious ride — they delivered
If there is one thing C..
The Last Templar
Richard Aversa suffers from a rare form of Muscular Dystrophy which over time has begun to sap strength from the former Army reserve D..
Viva Velocity
I remember the first time I saw a Panoz. It was in a May 1998 Motor Trend Magazine article titled: Viva Velocity. The Panoz was the od..
How To Plasti Dip Your Wheels
When it comes to do-it-yourself cosmetic vehicle modifications, one basic and easy mod is the use of Plasti Dip. If you’re looking to ..
A Passion For Muscle
If you’ve been around the car show circuit in the Central New York area, you’re bound to recognize this super clean ‘68 Chevelle SS o..
New Age Hotrods
Joshua and Joseph Amodio have always been hardworking individuals. From a very young age, they helped repair and maintain vehicles at ..