by ACME HPL | Jun 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
More Corvettes are arriving daily! Your friends at ACME are hard at work developing components and upgrading vehicles. Will your car be next? Stay tuned for what’s happening at the Lab!
by ACME HPL | May 31, 2017 | Uncategorized
Starting in 1943 with the hiring of Helene Rother, GM styling head Harley Earl began a project to employ women as designers at General Motors. Eventually, a group of ladies that would be dubbed the “Damsels of Design”, and their touch on the automotive...
by ACME HPL | May 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
Through time, there have been a lot of odd one-off project prototypes and design studies that were built by manufacturers. Some were great ideas or included things that were later used in other cars. The story behind the 1963 4-Seater Corvette is one of the more...
by ACME HPL | Apr 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
We’ve added a few more photos to our Project Page on Mr. E’s 1957 Ford Fairlane. You can now see the custom-made rear end housing and 26 gallon fuel tank going under the car, along with the spare tire delete (not yet featured in a pic) and you’re...
by ACME HPL | Apr 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
You’ve seen Mr. E’s 57 Fairlane, the beautiful red car that’s been on 8 Hot Rod Power Tours, and is regularly driven 10,000-20,000 miles a year. Well, we just added some photos of the new rear end and fuel tank we’re building for it. Check out...
by ACME HPL | Apr 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
While much of our work cannot be made public, we thought we’d sneak a shot of this 2017 Z06 Corvette we’re utilizing for one of our projects. We’re constantly working to make improvements, and even one of the finest performance cars in the world can...
