Posted on March 29, 2016 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
Factory Five polished stainless steel exhausts for '33 Hot Rods have been a challenge for more than six months, and I was very excited to receive our new batch of 100 sets of polished stainless steel exhaust sets (these new parts were part of an overall upgrade of the exhaust…Read More
Posted on March 16, 2016 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
Congratulations to Richard and Yvonne Miglori and Team PDG on their big podium finish during their first endurance race of the 2016 season! The team ran the NASA Endurance Racing season opener with Carl Rydquist behind the wheel. Carl helped Team PDG take the pole in the #4 Factory Five…Read More
Posted on March 15, 2016 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
Make sure to tune into PowerNation TV this weekend on Spike TV as host Katie Osborne talks with Factory Five Challenge Series Champion Paul Arnold about his build! Here's a quick preview. Check your local listings for air times.Read More
Posted on March 11, 2016 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
I'm super proud of the operations team as they completed a week of installation and training of our new Eastman Eagle S125 CNC trimming machine. Huge thanks to Khalid from Eastman Company for all of the great work this week. Factory Five Engineer Jesper I. did a great job on…Read More
Posted on March 11, 2016 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
It's been a big week here at Factory Five for capital equipment upgrades. Thanks to our partners at Anderson Motors, we've traded-in our 2004 Peterbilt tractor for a brand-new Volvo 670 to pull Factory Five's show and event trailer. Jim from Anderson Motors (center) with Dave Smith, Courtnie, Nate, Jim, and…Read More
Posted on March 11, 2016 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
This year, we're heading to Texas for the Texas Cobra Club Spring Meet which will be held this year from March 31st to April 2nd. Last time we were in the lone star state was quite a few years ago, and this year we're heading there twice! We'll be at…Read More
Posted on March 3, 2016 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
The team at Power Automedia have been working hard all year long on their Ultimate Factory Five Challenge Car build, and have been documenting their progress on their website Turnology.com. You may recall that Mark Gearhart and his team at Power Automedia pulled the wraps off of the completed car…Read More
Posted on March 3, 2016 by Dave Lindsey in What's New
If you visit Factory Five, you may have heard me brag about what a great father-son project these cars can be as I've known many such stories. Today, I was surprised by a visit from customer Ram G. who had purchased his Factory Five Mk3 in August 2008 to build…Read More