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1932 Ford Coupe - September 2012 Early Iron
The history of this car began in Oregon, but Mike Laska, from Simi Valley, California, bought it at a Reno’s Hot August... more |
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1936 Ford Three-Window Coupe - The Way Back Then
You may have heard the old saying, “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” All we can say is, that... more |
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1930 Ford Model A Coupe - Different Do Something
Floyd Oldewurtel just wanted to build something different. Something he had not seen before. He’s a fan of Model A’s (and has... more |
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1933 ASC Convertible - American Speed
The term “hot rod” means many things to many people, but you could probably add a photo of Richard Walpole’s ’33 Ford... more |
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1947 Plymouth Coupe - Dream Coupe
Hot rodders are dreamers. Who else could possibly look at pile of rusty metal and imagine a show-winning vehicle could be... more |
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1967 Ford Galaxie 500 - August 2012 Street Shaker
Growing up as a teenager in the ’60s created the perfect opportunity to have your mind molded into a hard-core horsepower... more |
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1929 Ford Tudor - Butch’s Brute
Butch Bromley, a construction superintendent by trade, had a crazy idea; he wanted to build his own hot rod. more |
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1932 Ford Three-Window Coupe - The Fender-Less Coupe
Remember when everyone was going crazy for lottery tickets a few months ago when the jackpot was over a half-billion dollars?... more |
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1923 Ford T-Bucket - Early Iron
Chris Ward, from Sierra Vista, Arizona, has been working on his T roadster for the past few years, and he is a confirmed... more |
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1931 Chevrolet Pickup - July 2012 Early Iron
Duane Gann, a 71-year-old hot rodder living in Prescott, Arizona, spotted this ’31 Chevy truck for sale in a gas station in... more |
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1932 Ford Five-Window - GEARJMN
Just about the time you believe you have seen every which way a Deuce can be built one pops up that makes you rethink your... more |
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1932 Ford Three Window - Quarter-Milestone Hot Rod
Harry Lindsay’s introduction to hot rodding included grand theft auto. No, not by him, his car was stolen by some thug who... more |
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1935 Ford Coupe - An Exercise In Simplicity
We’ve all heard the acronym KISS, which loosely translated means “keep it simple, sir.” Oftentimes the simplest of ideas is... more |
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1963 Chevy II Gasser - July 2012 Street Shaker
Regardless where you grew up, you could never escape the adrenalin-fueled AM radio announcer proclaiming the upcoming weekend... more |
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Shadow Rod XL27 - Refining The Theme
This roadster resting on ’32 ’rails is the highboy version and was built at Cotati Speed Shop in Santa Rosa, California, by... more |
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1929 Ford Highboy Phaeton - Midnight Madness II
Street rod builders are clever creatures. Give an experienced builder a few pieces of sheetmetal, an engine, and... more |
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Real Deal Deuce
Most people looking at Don Webb’s ’32 three-window coupe would probably not call it a restoration. Most people would... more |
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1930 Ford coupe - June 2012 Street Shaker
Without a doubt, the backbone of any Street Shaker build has to come from the formula used to create it. more |
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1932 Ford Coupe - Driven Dirty
For decades Posies has been building hot rods that push the design envelope by infusing just the right amounts of creativity,... more |
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1927 Ford Roadster "Indy Speedster V-8" - America’s Most Beautiful Roadster
Let’s start with the question most asked at this year’s Grand National Roadster Show about the America’s Most Beautiful... more |
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1928 Speedster Modified - Second Take
Though the look has been around since the earliest days of dry lakes racing, Lakes Modifieds and One Man Modifieds are... more |
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1932 Ford Roadster - One More Time
Very few people can lay claim to having their cars featured in STREET RODDER multiple decades following the magazine’s... more |
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1956 Ford Custom - Sundance II
A show of hands, please: Who among us has dreamed of owning a full-on custom car, something so sexy and stylish that it... more |
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1934 Ford Coupe - May 2012 Street Shaker
The evolution of street shakers can actually be traced back to the dawn of hot rodding, when young car builders first started... more |
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1949 Ford Two Door Sedan - Just Like It
Funny how nostalgia works. For most people, it’s safe to say that their first car was not their best car, just the one they... more |
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