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MARCH 2021 ISSUE 267
Features
10 War Paint 40 Stella 80 My Little Pony
Shows
22 Southern Tradition 60 Kostly Season Opener 90 No Star Bash
Gauge Magazine, Number 267 MARCH 2021, is published monthly by Gauge Media Group. Copyright © 2021 Gauge Media Group Inc.
Special Features
52 Nick’s Body Shop 74 Gauge Girl Courtney Wilkes
This month s cover photo shot by Jason Carroll featuring Gauge Girl Courtney Wilkes
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1986 MAZDA B2000 BLAKE GROGAN
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“War Paint” 1986 MAZDA B2200
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photos: Crystal Johnson
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“War Paint” 1986 MAZDA B2000
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“War Paint” 1986 MAZDA B2000
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“War Paint” 1986 MAZDA B2000
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“War Paint” 1986 MAZDA B2000
STUD UPGRADES AVAILABLE
CUSTOM THICKNESS AVAILABLE
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SOUTHERN TRADITION
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Canton, Georgia
July 10-12, 2020 Photos: Chuck “Smalls” Couch
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SOUTHERN TRADITION
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SOUTHERN TRADITION
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SOUTHERN TRADITION
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SOUTHERN TRADITION
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SOUTHERN TRADITION
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SCOOTER
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1934 DODGE SEDAN TY PITTMAN
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“STELLA” 1934 DODGE SEDAN
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photos: Jason Carroll
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“STELLA” 1934 DODGE SEDAN
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“STELLA” 1934 DODGE SEDAN
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“STELLA” 1934 DODGE SEDAN
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“STELLA” 1934 DODGE SEDAN
Nick’ s Body Shop photos by Nick Means Gauge Magazine - MARCH 2021
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Nick’s Body Shop - Makala Gregory
Makala Gregory
photos by Double D
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Nick’s Body Shop - Makala Gregory
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Nick’s Body Shop - Makala Gregory
INTERIOR
4th Annual
SEASON OPENER in memory of Trey Cole
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KOSTLY 4th ANNUAL SEASON OPENER
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New Castle, IN July 26, 2020 photography: Dan Davis
Hosted by Kostly Obsessions
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KOSTLY 4th ANNUAL SEASON OPENER
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KOSTLY 4th ANNUAL SEASON OPENER
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KOSTLY 4th ANNUAL SEASON OPENER
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KOSTLY 4th ANNUAL SEASON OPENER
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KOSTLY 4th ANNUAL SEASON OPENER
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MARCH 2021 GAUGEGIRL COURTNEY WILKES
photos by Jason Carroll
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Gauge Girl: COURTNEY WILKES
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Gauge Girl: COURTNEY WILKES
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Gauge Girl: COURTNEY WILKES
ENGINE
1965 FORD MUSTANG
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“My Little Pony” 1965 FORD MUSTANG
NANCY & BRIAN UNDERWOOD
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“My Little Pony” 1965 FORD MUSTANG
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“My Little Pony” 1965 FORD MUSTANG
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“My Little Pony” 1965 FORD MUSTANG
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“My Little Pony” 1965 FORD MUSTANG
NO STAR
BASH Gauge Magazine - MARCH 2021
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NO STAR BASH
Xenia, Ohio
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Kil-Care Raceway July 24-25, 2020 photography: Jason Carroll
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NO STAR BASH
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NO STAR BASH
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NO STAR BASH
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NO STAR BASH
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COMING NEXT MONTH...
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