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1936 Ford Sedan - Trading Up
Taking a stock vehicle and converting into a unique expression of one’s own personality has got to be at the cornerstone of the hot rodding... more |
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1948 Ford Coupe - Job One
Along with his family, Lamar Lewallen has been involved in the automotive repair business for more than two decades (by selling cars,... more |
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1957 Chevy 210 Post - Sano 210
The circumstances of how a hot rod ends up in your garage are as varied as the cars themselves. Some folks will plan a build for years... more |
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FFR '33 Hot Rod - Modern Masterpiece
The roots of hot rodding extend back to the ’30s. By the ’40s, it was a fast-growing phenomenon, especially around Los Angeles where the... more |
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1932 Ford Deluxe V-8 Phaeton - Hot Tub - Expanded for Web
When we saw this phaeton we knew we were onto something special. There are many definitions for a hot rod but one universal saying gives us... more |
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1929 Ford Model A Roadster - Blown Away
The only difference between a show-quality detail job and what’s acceptable to the average automobile owner is how much labor one wants to... more |
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1932 Custom Roadster - Long Distance Runner
A ’32 roadster built to drive in a foreign land more |
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Custom 1931 Ford Hot Rod - What Is It?
On the small farm in Minnesota where Paul Stinson grew up, do-it-yourself wasn’t a hobby, it was a necessity. more |
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Modified T Roadster - Fresh Squeezed
Roy Rockwell’s tribute to Bo Jones’ venerable modified roadster more |
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1925 Dodge Highboy - The Other Side Of The Fence
Cory and Michele Eberle’s ’25 Dodge highboy touring is no same ol’ hot rod more |
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1932 Ford Five-Window Coupe - Hand-Me-Down
When it comes to famous race cars or well-known hot rods, say the Pierson Brothers’ coupe, it’s easy to trace the car’s history through its... more |
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1937 Ford Coupe - June 2011 Street Shaker
Norm and Susan Brown’s big-block, Chevy-powered ’37 Ford coupe gets our nod this month more |
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1932 Ford Roadster Pickup - The Long, Winding Road
When designing and building high-end hot rods, roadster pickups generally don't fall into the mix. more |
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1933 Dodge Pickup Truck - Grape Eight
Every year the promoters of the Detroit Autorama sponsor a special award. more |
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1933 SpeedStar Phaeton - Gold Digger
Let's face it; the world of hot rodding is male dominated. And as such, many a conversation will often start like this, "If I were to... more |
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1955 Chevrolet 210 Sedan - New Beginnings
Hot Rods Are A Way Of Life And Oftentimes They Can Give Us What We Can't Find Anywhere Else more |
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1955 Buick Convertible - Whata Buick
It wasn't that long ago that if you told your hot rod buddies that you had a '55 Buick convertible as your ride you would have gotten... more |
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1939 Cadillac LaSalle - Little Old Lady From Pasadena
Anytime a hot rodder hears the phrase, "little old lady from Pasadena" it entices a chuckle, a furrowed eyebrow, and the hope that this... more |
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1935 Ford Custom Coupe - Ruby Deluxe
Oftentimes we can be in awe of a hot rod so well done we aren't sure where to begin or even where to point and say, "There, that's what... more |
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1932 Ford Highboy Roadster - Venomous Deuce
If you’re lucky, friendships can last a lifetime. Tom Schumacher was 43 years old when he first met Barry Lobeck. It was at the 1979 Hot... more |
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1932 Ford Sedan - Across-Town Ride
Joe and Ryan were finishing a ’60s-style three-window coupe when Ryan and his wife, Gretchen, started a family. That led to the decision to... more |
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1932 Ford Sedan - Good Times Roll
Before he was old enough to get his driver’s license, Mike Kerwin was interested in cars. Before he ever picked up a wrench, he was picking... more |
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1934 Ford Sedan - Resplendent In Red
Behind every hot rod there’s an interesting story to tell, regardless of whether the car came together from newly struck steel and... more |
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1941 Chevy Coupe - Merlin’s Magic
There probably isn’t a hot rodder alive who hasn’t had to sell something he really liked in order to move to the next level. more |
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1956 Cadillac Series 62 Hardtop Coupe - Cadillac A Big Deal
He was on the road, southbound on Highway 61 through northeastern Missouri when he spotted it. The Cadillac was sitting in the front of a... more |
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