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1936 Ford Business Coupe - Sublime
As a youngster, Doug Klett of Plainville, Connecticut, fondly recalls pestering his dad for an entire week leading up to the Saturday night... more |
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1933 Model A Roadster - Built Fast
Jim and Keller have been friends ever since BCR built Jim's '66 Mustang several years ago. more |
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Model A Sedan - Early Iron
They do it different up in Canada, which is where Thierry Kozlovic lives. His idea for his Model A sedan was to use simple tools to get the... more |
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1960 Rambler Wagon - Ramble On
LuAnn Lesher says her Rambler wagon took three years to build-two years of nagging and one year to redo. more |
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1949 Plymouth Business Coupe - The Return Of The Odd Rods
Though some may fall into the category of "they're so ugly, only their mother could love them," others are just vehicles not a lot of... more |
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1955 Chevy Convertible - Barn Find Bow Tie
Most rodders are persistent people, as they'll continue to work on something (like block-sanding a car) until they get it right or, in the... more |
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1932 Ford Sedan - The Witch
There are probably as many reasons to build a car as there are cars on the road. more |
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1932 Ford Three Window Coupe - Fire Cracker
On television and in magazines, street rod projects go together without a hitch. more |
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1932 Ford Five-Window Coupe - Homespun Hot Rod
Dick Stoebel of Manchester, Connecticut, is no stranger to hot rods, having started his relationship with everything motorized back in the... more |
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1955 Oldsmobile 98 - Old Friend
Wayne Powell has a pretty good memory of his entire life as an automotive enthusiast. more |
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1930 Model A Ford Coupe - Jo Kerr's Wild
Ronnie Kerr, from Brownsburg, Indiana, Jo's dad, picked him and his mom, Kama, up from the hospital and took them straight to the dragstrip. more |
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Ford Model A Five-Window - No Place But Home
The first time we saw Glen Baugus' chopped-and-channeled five-window coupe, it looked ready to leap across the parking lot-and the silver... more |
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1934 Ford Pickup - Legacy
If we believe the definition of legacy as "what someone is remembered for or what they have left behind that is remembered" then Gilbert... more |
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1933 Ford Roadster - New Horizons
The foundation behind any hot rod is your imagination. Playing into this scenario is one's ability to pull off what one's mind can envision. more |
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1936 Ford Custom Coupe - Lil' Red
One of the fascinating things about hot rodding is that once a car is built it continues to evolve over time. more |
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The Reichenberg Ride
Where were you in 1957? Wham-O produced the first Frisbee, Ford's Edsel was introduced, American Bandstand debuted on television, and Bill... more |
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1956 Chevrolet Bel Air - Simply Stated
Emerson Blue grew up like many hot rodders, with drag racers and street rodders in his neighborhood to influence and shape a young man's... more |
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Model A Coupes - Heir To The Throne
It was our trip to the Lonestar Roundup this past spring that cemented the thought and raised this question: could the Model A be the new... more |
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1961 Buick LaSabre - Picture Imperfect
Knoxville, Tennessee, didn't seem all that far the day Darren Hoffman found his '61 Buick. more |
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1923 Ford T-Bucket - Hot Rod Red
For the past 40 years Paul Gulley has been infected with the hot rod bug. more |
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1931 Chevrolet - Can't Say No
Though some folks try and search out their fate in the attempt to make it go their way, others are more content to just ride along, letting... more |
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1955 Chevy 150 - Strictly Business
There's no denying the extreme influence that cool car guys have on the younger generation. more |
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1927 Nash Modified - The Legion Special
Call them purpose-built, or an example of form following function, but race cars generally don't have to be pretty, they just have to go... more |
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1949 Chevrolet Fleetline - Tales Of Mystery
I know better. I know to stay away from eBay, yet there I was bidding on a really clean, mostly original '49 Chevy Fleetline. more |
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1951 Ford Victoria - Second Time Shoebox
It makes you wonder what the man was thinking. more |
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