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Gauge Magazine - MAY 2015
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Features 10 32 58 82
First Love Cash Killer Family Tradition My Other Lady
Show Coverage 20 48 70 94
GoodGuys 22nd Lone Star Nationals 7th Annual Midwets Mayhem 15th Annual Road Rocket Rumble Lo-Life Cruisin
Gauge Magazine, Number 197, May 2015, is published monthly by Gauge Media Group.C o p y r i g h t Š 2 0 1
Special Features 42 Gauge Girl/Nick’s Body Shop
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This month’s cover photo shot by Nick Means featuring Gauge Girl Rebecca Glam
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EDITORIAL Donnie Babb -Publisher Dan “Double D” Davis – Editor In Chief Chris Wright – Magazine Layout STAFF PHOTOGRAPHERS Brad Walker Lenny “BLT” Thompson Chuck “Smalls” Couch Ryan Hartley Nick Means Robert Rosales Kristi Burks Chris Walls Chromey Ritter Jason Carroll Matt Mason CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHERS Ginger Babb Dustin Naylor Jeff “Erod” Perrotta, Brad Stillwell Scott Powers Eric Shea Parks Rusty Townsend Tim Hubert Phlea Jackie Jenkins ADVERTISING SALES info@gaugemedia.com CONTACT Gauge Media Group Inc. 6919 S. Kentucky Ave. Building 2 Indianapolis, IN 46113 317-856-1810 ON THE WEB www.gaugemagazine.com www.gaugemedia.com
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“First Love” 1968 Camaro
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BRIAN MORGAN 1968 Chevy Camaro
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“First Love” 1968 Camaro
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“First Love” 1968 Camaro
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“First Love” 1968 Camaro
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“First Love” 1968 Camaro
GOOD GUYS 22nd
Texas Motor Speedway
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GOODGUYS 22nd LONE STAR NATIONALS
LONE STAR NATIONALS
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October 3-5, 2014 Photos by Brad Stilwell
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GOODGUYS 22nd LONE STAR NATIONALS
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GOODGUYS 22nd LONE STAR NATIONALS
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GOODGUYS 22nd LONE STAR NATIONALS
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GOODGUYS 22nd LONE STAR NATIONALS
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MEMPHIS MUSIC
Music is in the air here, it’s in our blood. Memphis isn’t just a catchy name for us, it’s who we ARE. It’s also in our product. You know when that favorite track comes around and you feel like turning it up just a little bit more? Memphis gear delivers. Visit us at www.memphiscaraudio.com to find an authorized dealer near you and see what we mean when we say MEMPHIS MUSIC!
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GOODGUYS 22nd LONE STAR NATIONALS
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Visit Slamolory’s Official Audio System
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DUSTIN PUZEY
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“CASH KILLER” 2000 Ford Ranger
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2000 FORD RANGER
photos: dan davis & lenny thompson
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“CASH KILLER” 2000 Ford Ranger
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“CASH KILLER” 2000 Ford Ranger
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“CASH KILLER” 2000 Ford Ranger
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“CASH KILLER” 2000 Ford Ranger
BIKE
MAY 2015 GAUGEGIRL REBECCA GLAM photos by Nick Means
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May Gauge Girl: Rebecca Glam
Nick’s Body Shop
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May Gauge Girl: Rebecca Glam
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May Gauge Girl: Rebecca Glam
7th annual
MIDWEST MAYHEM
presented by Lucky Autosports Gauge Magazine - MAY 2015 September 27, 2014 Page 48 Photos by Scott Powers
MIDWEST MAYHEM
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Lexington, Kentucky
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MIDWEST MAYHEM
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MIDWEST MAYHEM
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MIDWEST MAYHEM
HEARSE
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MIDWEST MAYHEM
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“Family Tradition” 1957 Chevy Bel Air
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SAM HARPER III
1957 Chevrolet Bel Air
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“Family Tradition” 1957 Chevy Bel Air
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“Family Tradition” 1957 Chevy Bel Air
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“Family Tradition” 1957 Chevy Bel Air
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“Family Tradition” 1957 Chevy Bel Air
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“Family Tradition” 1957 Chevy Bel Air
June 19-212014 Gauge Magazine - MAY 2015
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ROAD ROCKET RUMBLE
15th ANNUAL
ROAD ROCKET RUMBLE Indianapolis, Indiana
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ROAD ROCKET RUMBLE
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ROAD ROCKET RUMBLE
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WTF?
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ROAD ROCKET RUMBLE
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1969 Cougar
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“My Other Lady” 1969 Cougar XR7
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XR7
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TED TICKLE
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“My Other Lady” 1969 Cougar XR7
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“My Other Lady” 1969 Cougar XR7
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“My Other Lady” 1969 Cougar XR7
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“My Other Lady” 1969 Cougar XR7
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“My Other Lady” 1969 Cougar XR7
LO-LIFE CRUISIN
Lebanon, Tennessee
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Lo-Life Cruisin
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May 24-25, 2014 Photos by Scott Powers
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Lo-Life Cruisin
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The Back Cover.