(above) Yannick Sire (right) shows-off his custom built V-16 hot rod made from two V-8 Chevy engines during the inaugural 'Venice Beach Rides for the Community' on Rose Avenue on Saturday, July 18. 2009. The car show featured hundreds of hot rods, muscle cars, motorcycles and bicycle. All proceeds from the event benefits the Venice Community Housing Corp., a community development organization that provides affordable housing, job training and support services for the low-income communities of Venice and Mar Vista.