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10 Tips to Help Survive Nighttime Winter Driving Driving at night in winter can be challenging, but these ten tips can help make it safer and more comfortable: Clean and Adjust Your Lights: Make sure headlights, taillights, and turn signals are clear of snow and dirt to maximize visibility. Check that they’re properly aligned to avoid blinding other drivers and improve your field of vision. Upgrade Your Headlights: If your car has older or dim lights, consider upgrading to brighter LED or HID bulbs. These can improve visibility and last longer, which is especially helpful in winter's longer, darker nights. Dim Your Dashboard: Bright dashboard lights can be distracting and make it harder to see outside. Dim them to reduce glare and help your eyes focus better on the road. Clear Windows Thoroughly: Frost and fog can obstruct your vision. Ensure all windows and mirrors are free of ice, frost, and fog before ... read more

Shelby Mustangs are legendary in the automotive world because they blend raw performance, iconic design, and racing heritage into a package that's both powerful and refined. Here are some reasons why Shelby Mustangs are so revered: Performance Upgrades: Shelby Mustangs are engineered for high performance, often featuring supercharged V8 engines, enhanced suspension systems, and upgraded brakes. These enhancements translate into superior acceleration, handling, and stopping power compared to standard Mustangs, making them formidable on both the street and the track. Racing Legacy: The Shelby name is synonymous with racing, thanks to Carroll Shelby's storied history in motorsports. Shelby Mustangs were initially built to dominate on the track, and that racing DNA still runs deep in every model. This heritage brings a level of engineering precision and performance-focused design that appeals to driving enthusiasts. Unique Styling ... read more

Dale Adams Automotive is happy to offer our classic car clients the best in LED headlight technology for your classic and vintage automobiles. Holley Retrobright has partnered with Dale Adams to offer you these lights on sale now for a limited time. All the details on how to convert your vehicle are below. Take advantage of these discounted prices while you can. Contact us for information and ordering.  Sale Details 5.75" Round Lights - Regular Price: $248 each now on sale for $210 each! 7" Round Lights - Regular Price: $276 each now on sale for $229 each! 5" x 7" Rectangle Lights - Regular Price: $276 each now on sale for $229 each! HOW TO CONVERT YOUR CAR TO LED HEADLIGHTS WITH HOLLEY RETROBRIGHT Driving a classic car is a powerful, soulful experience. For some, it’s a window to days gone by. For others, a port ... read more

Return of the King: Shelby American Reintroduces Famous Ford Shelby GT500KR in Celebration of Company’s 60th Anniversary Download Spec and Information Sheet Download Official Press Release   Shelby GT500KR boasts 900+ street legal horsepower on 93 octane pump gas Only 225 total worldwide for 2022-2022 model year will be built The first production car will be auctioned at Barrett-Jackson to benefit charity Ford Le Mans racer and Shelby development driver Billy Johnson is part of the team   LAS VEGAS – December 15, 2021 – Shelby American, a wholly owned subsidiary of Carroll Shelby International Inc. (CSBI:PK), today announced that one of its most famou ... read more

TIPS TO GET YOU THROUGH LABOUR DAY WEEKEND Labour Day weekend is considered the mark of the end of the summer, and most families like to squeeze in one last vacation before the kiddos are back in school. Whether you plan to be in the mountains, at the beach or lake, or host a BBQ, you will likely run into some traffic this holiday as more people are out celebrating. It is critical to prioritize your and your loved ones' safety and do what you can to have fun this Labour Day weekend. Here are some tips that we have to offer to ensure your safety: Stay alert of your surroundings. Labour Day is among one of the most dangerous holidays to drive in Canada, primarily due to heavy traffic and increased drunk drivers.   Practice defensive driving. Maintain a safe distance between drivers, especially when driving on the freeway. Another way to practice defensive driving is to wait a couple more seconds when waiting at a stop sign or stoplight before darting thr ... read more