Come to the 7th Annual Edelbrock Rev’ved Up 4 Kids charity car show: A legendary party, shop tour, silent auction, and more, all on one awesome weekend: May 5th and 6th, 2012. All the proceeds from this event will go to kids at The Center for Learning Unlimited. It’s a place where children with Autism, Asperger’s Syndrome, and more can grow from isolation to inclusion. Live entertainment all day from bands such as… – Scot Bruce “Elvis” – Shari Puorto – Megg Music Hot Rod Radio LIVE with Dennis Pittsenbarger KABC talk radio with Leon Kaplan KLOS Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge High Energy Sound Machine Kids Corner with activities Food festival and beer garden George Barris “The King of Kustomizers” and his Batmobile Opportunity raffle Vendor midway with displays from your favorite manufacturers Much more… For complete up to date information visit the Rev’ved Up 4 Kids website www.revvedup4kids.com
Filed under Chip Foose Cars by on Apr 11th, 2012. 672 Comments. 
1970 Ford Mustang Fastback designed by Chip Foose on the TV show Overhaulin, at the SEMA show in Las Vegas. Built by the super team of Jeff George, Phil Brewer Jr., Jimmy Kerlin, Bobby Mikus, Gregg Bond, Bill Cate, Kevin Byrd, Greg Coleman, Carl Richmond, Bryan Fuller, Revo, Zach Merril, and Chip Foose! Nicknamed “Gambler 514″ because of the custom paint color Chip called “Gambler Green” as a nod to being in Vegas, and the 514 CID engine sitting under the hood. The 514 is the heart of this Mustang, pushing out 625 horsepower. It has Eagle H beam connecting rods, 9.8:1 compression, a sturdy 460 block, stroker crank, Ford Racing forged aluminum pistons, roller camshaft, Super Cobra Jet aluminum cylinder heads, 1.73 roller rockers, March serpentine belt system, 2.25″ headers running to 3″ Magnaflow exhaust, MSD 6AL system, and much more! Art Carr C6 automatic transmission, Vintage Air AC system, Total Control Performance rack and pinion, and a Griffin 3 core aluminum radiator with electric fans. The chassis has Unique Performance front coil overs, QA1 front shocks and coils with 12 way adjustable valves, Baer brakes all around, tubular upper and lower control arms, TCP sub frame kit, TCP shock tower braces, UP rear coil over springs and QA1 adjustable shocks, and Chip Foose designed wheels. There are three sets of wheels like this in the world. One other set is on Chip’s personal 69 Camaro. The body mods include shaved door handles, shaved rear view mirrors, custom Boss 429 …
Filed under Chip Foose Cars by on Mar 9th, 2012. 2 Comments.
(February 26, 2012) Award-winning automotive designer Chip Foose was in Toronto at the 2012 Canadian International Auto Show to greet automotive enthusiasts and fans. Chip custom designed the “Foose Cruze” – a one-of-a-kind 2012 Chevrolet Cruze which one lucky person in Toronto won. ABOUT: Chip Foose (born October 13, 1963 in Santa Barbara) is a hot rod shop owner, automotive designer and fabricator, and former star of the reality TV series Overhaulin’ on TLC. Foose was retained as design consultant to provide architects with unique styling elements for the exterior and interior of the 5 million expansion of Detroit’s MotorCity Casino, anticipated to be complete by the end of 2007.[1] As of 2010, Foose continues to operate Foose Design and provide design consultations to the Big Three automakers. Overhaulin’ was canceled at the end of 2009. Foose also finds time to serve as the Vice Chairman of the Progeria Research Foundation, California Chapter. (Foose’s youngest sister died of Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome.) Foose has also taken place in numerous children’s charities such as Childhelp and Victory Junction Gang Camp. [2] He was also named Grand Marshal of SEMA Show N’ Shine public car show for children’s charities. [3] Foose also helped start the Ridemakerz customizable toy cars business in 2007. Foose and his wife live in Southern California with their two children Brock and Katie.
Filed under Chip Foose Cars by on Mar 7th, 2012. 1 Comments.
I was told this was a foose designed car, filmed it at the Turkey Rod Run in Daytona florida
Filed under Chip Foose Cars by on Nov 25th, 2011. 3 Comments.
1970 Ford Mustang Fastback designed by Chip Foose on the TV show Overhaulin, at the SEMA show in Las Vegas. Built by the super team of Jeff George, Phil Brewer Jr., Jimmy Kerlin, Bobby Mikus, Gregg Bond, Bill Cate, Kevin Byrd, Greg Coleman, Carl Richmond, Bryan Fuller, Revo, Zach Merril, and Chip Foose! Nicknamed “Gambler 514″ because of the custom paint color Chip called “Gambler Green” as a nod to being in Vegas, and the 514 CID engine sitting under the hood. The 514 is the heart of this Mustang, pushing out 625 horsepower. It has Eagle H beam connecting rods, 9.8:1 compression, a sturdy 460 block, stroker crank, Ford Racing forged aluminum pistons, roller camshaft, Super Cobra Jet aluminum cylinder heads, 1.73 roller rockers, March serpentine belt system, 2.25″ headers running to 3″ Magnaflow exhaust, MSD 6AL system, and much more! Art Carr C6 automatic transmission, Vintage Air AC system, Total Control Performance rack and pinion, and a Griffin 3 core aluminum radiator with electric fans. The chassis has Unique Performance front coil overs, QA1 front shocks and coils with 12 way adjustable valves, Baer brakes all around, tubular upper and lower control arms, TCP sub frame kit, TCP shock tower braces, UP rear coil over springs and QA1 adjustable shocks, and Chip Foose designed wheels. There are three sets of wheels like this in the world. One other set is on Chip’s personal 69 Camaro. The body mods include shaved door handles, shaved rear view mirrors, custom Boss 429 …
Filed under Chip Foose Cars by on Jun 26th, 2011. 3 Comments.
In this episode we begin to get paint on the 1973 Dodge Challenger. You will see Jeff jamb paint the main body parts prep and mask the motor compartment and trunk for paint. The Dodge is going B5 Bright Blue Metallic which is an awesome original color and we love to see the color going down on these cars.
Filed under Chip Foose Cars by on Nov 6th, 2010. 2 Comments.
SOME METAL FAB WELDING LEAD SEAMS HOW TO BODY WORK ON THE THUNDERBIRD
Filed under Chip Foose Cars by on Oct 31st, 2010. 2 Comments.
“From concept to completion its all about the right team and making the right decisions – the last thing you do before you assemble a car is paint it and for that perferct shine I choose Mothers.”
Filed under Chip Foose Cars by on Oct 11th, 2010. 2 Comments.
We met Chip Foose at Paso and this is how it went down… www.divebombersgarage.com
Filed under Chip Foose Cars by on Sep 16th, 2010. 2 Comments.
Chip Foose, the designer of the Plymouth Prowler, sees his sixteen year dream realized in his own Foose Coupe. Also dubbed “The Hemisfear” for it’s 392 HEMI crate motor, the coupe is Chip’s vision of a completely uncompromised modern hot rod.
Filed under Chip Foose Cars by on Aug 26th, 2010. 2 Comments.