{"id":2503,"date":"2015-06-08T10:10:57","date_gmt":"2015-06-08T18:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/originalwaterblade.com\/us\/?page_id=2503"},"modified":"2021-04-06T10:38:07","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T18:38:07","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.waterblade.com\/us\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"One Pass USA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row section_text_color=&#8221;light&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; parallax_content=&#8221;parallax_content_value&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>The Water Blade<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-8828 size-full\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.waterblade.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/About.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"454\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.waterblade.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/About.png 454w, https:\/\/www.waterblade.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/About-400x282.png 400w, https:\/\/www.waterblade.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/About-367x259.png 367w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 454px) 100vw, 454px\" \/><strong>The Water Blade is the brain child of One Pass&#8217;s founder Don Varner. \u00a0That&#8217;s a name hot rod enthusiasts might recognize as the designer behind such famous (dare we say &#8216;infamous&#8217;) custom \u2018Rods as\u00a0El Matador, Silhouette and of course The California Star.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>California Star turned the custom world on its ear back in 1984 when it took top honors at the Grand National Oakland Roadster Show. Don\u2019s version of the classic 1927 Model-T is anything but ordinary and, despite enormous controversy, earned the title \u201cWorld&#8217;s Most Beautiful Roadster\u201d.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>It was this kind of creative thinking that brought the world&#8217;s first\u00a0Water Blade into existence and in so doing up-ended the car care\u00a0world. That sounds a bit dramatic, but take a look at how many\u00a0copies have hit the market since and you&#8217;ll see what we mean.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>It goes without saying Don takes enormous pride in all of his\u00a0vehicles as well as every product he designs. So you know if it\u00a0bears the One Pass name, it&#8217;s suitable for the finest autos on the\u00a0road.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>To take a look at some of Don&#8217;s creations and a little Hot Rod history, go <a href=\"https:\/\/www.waterblade.com\/us\/varnergal1\/\">HERE<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row section_text_color=&#8221;light&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; parallax_content=&#8221;parallax_content_value&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Water Blade The Water Blade is the brain child of One Pass&#8217;s founder Don Varner. \u00a0That&#8217;s a name hot rod enthusiasts might recognize as the designer behind such famous (dare we say &#8216;infamous&#8217;) custom \u2018Rods as\u00a0El Matador, Silhouette and of course The California Star. California Star turned the custom world [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"yst_prominent_words":[525,967,1140,1221,777,1225,1219,1137,1226,919,1224,1220,1222,510,567,1223],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waterblade.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2503"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waterblade.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waterblade.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waterblade.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waterblade.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2503"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/www.waterblade.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2503\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8830,"href":"https:\/\/www.waterblade.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2503\/revisions\/8830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waterblade.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waterblade.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=2503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}