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FEBRUARY 2017 ISSUE 218 Shows 12 30 56 80
Beatersville Forbidden Fantasy Rebellion Mecum Auction
Features 22 Homewrecker 48 Panty Dropper 68 POS-N-IVY
Gauge Magazine, Number 218 February 2017, is published monthly by Gauge Media Group. Copyright © 2017 Gauge Media Group Inc.
Special Features
40 Gauge Girl Sonja Blade 74 Nick’s Body Shop
This month’s cover photo by Nick Means featuring Gauge Girl Sonja Blade
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EDITORIAL Donnie Babb -Publisher Dan “Double D” Davis – Editor In Chief Chris Wright – Magazine Layout STAFF PHOTOGRAPHERS Lenny “BLT” Thompson Jason Carroll Chromey Ritter Ryan Hartley Nick Means Des Gower Ron McKinnis Brittany “B-Bop” Thomas Todd Atkins Matt Mason Denise Varmatos Logan Wade Chris Gosda CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHERS Ginger Babb Tony Neumann Jeff “Erod” Perrotta Brad Stillwell Scott Powers J.R. Janicek Pam Goss Brad Walker CONTENT WRITERS Konstanze Babb ADVERTISING SALES info@gaugemedia.com CONTACT Gauge Media Group Inc. 6919 S. Kentucky Ave. Building 2 Indianapolis, IN 46113 317-856-1810 www.gaugemagazine.com www.gaugemedia.com
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BEATERSVILLE
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BEATERSVILLE
Louisville, Kentucky
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May 29, 2016 photography: Todd Atkins
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BEATERSVILLE
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BEATERSVILLE
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BEATERSVILLE
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2001 Chevy Silverado ANTHONY CARRI
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“Homewrecker” 2001 Chevy Silverado
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photos: Jason Carroll
homewrecker
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“Homewrecker” 2001 Chevy Silverado
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“Homewrecker” 2001 Chevy Silverado
BED
PAINT
forbidden FANTASY
Laughlin, Nevada
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FORBIDDEN FANTASY
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19th Annual April 2-3, 2016 photography: Chromey
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FORBIDDEN FANTASY
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FORBIDDEN FANTASY
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FORBIDDEN FANTASY
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FEBRUARY 2017 GAUGEGIRL SONJA BLADE photos by Nick Means
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Feb Gauge Girl: Sonja Blade
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Feb Gauge Girl: Sonja Blade
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Feb Gauge Girl: Sonja Blade
ENGINE
INSTALL
1929 Model A Tudor JOSH KINCAID
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“Panty Dropper” 1929 Model A Tudor
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photos: Nick Means
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“Panty Dropper” 1929 Model A Tudor
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“Panty Dropper” 1929 Model A Tudor
REBELLION
Chester, Virginia
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REBELLION
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presented by Drop’Em Wear May 14, 2016 photography: B-Bop
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REBELLION
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REBELLION
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REBELLION
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REBELLION
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BIKE
2011 Chevy Camaro SS LANCE EVERHART
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“POS-N-IVY” 2011 Chevy Camaro SS
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“POS-N-IVY” 2011 Chevy Camaro SS
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“POS-N-IVY” 2011 Chevy Camaro SS
Nick’ s Body Shop photos by Nick Means
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Nick’s Body Shop - Mercedes Dawn
photos by Double D
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Nick’s Body Shop - Mercedes Dawn
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Nick’s Body Shop - Mercedes Dawn
ASS
MECUM AUCTION
Indianapolis, Indiana
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MECUM AUCTION
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May 17-21, 2016 photography: Ryan Hartley
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MECUM AUCTION
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MECUM AUCTION
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MECUM AUCTION
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MECUM AUCTION
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The Back Cover.