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1971 Plymouth Barracuda - Kuda With A K
Shafi Keisler describes his '71 Barracuda project car as a rolling road show of manufacturers' cooperative effort more
1936 Ford Roadster - Rising To The Top
The story of Roger O'Dell's custom project begins with a phone call from a friend complaining about a '36 Ford roadster... more
1950 Chevy Fleetline - Fleetline In Time
Earl Jones knew he married the right woman when she gave him a '50 Chevy for a wedding present. more
1955 Henry J - The Henry J
Scott Sullivan cut, welded, and resculptured sheetmetal to create a dynamite-looking '55 Henry J more
1928 Dodge Brothers Sedan - One Of Kind
Steve Darnell's '28 Dodge Bros. sedan is a diesel-powered 11-second rat rod more
1953 DeSoto Station Wagon - Copperhead SRT53
We take a look at the Taylor family's future Power Tour ride more
1931 Ford Model A Coupe - A Plus
My favorite cars have always been traditional-style rods, in particular, the early "show coupe" style... more
Super Street Series - Street-Legal Cup Car
Jeffrey's Custom Conversions Builds A Race Car With A License Plate more
1932 Ford Roadster - The Liberace Lowboy
A big part of the appeal of show rods like Craig Smith's wild customized 1932 Ford Roadster is nostalgia for the early Sixties. more
1927 Ford Roadster Pickup - Surfer Bird
Lynn Bird began a project and ended with a Ala Kart inspired 1927 Ford Model T roadster show car. more
2009 HOT ROD of the Year - Grade A 1930 Ford Model A
Rookie rod builder Bill Steele's '30 Ford Model A is the Goodguys 2009 Hot Rod of the Year more
1955 Plymouth Belvedere - Red Rock
In the Rodding world there are many unwritten rules and Kent Ladner broke two of them with his Plymouth Belvedere. more
1930 Ford Coupe - Restorer's Rod
What we have right here is a perfect example of the often talked about but seldom seen "barn car". You know the one... more
1949 Crosley Hot Shot - Hot Shot
America's first whack at a sports car wasn't much to talk about. The brainchild of Powel Crosley Jr., the Hot Shot debuted... more
1930 Ford Roadster Pickup - Faster Pussycat!
Spectators at the '09 Grand National Roadster Show (GNRS) were the first to see Jim Benitez's Model A roadster... more
2011 Chevy Caprice Coming to a Patrol Station Near You
Chevrolet announced at the International Association of Chiefs of Police convention, in Denver, Colorado the Caprice Police Patrol Vehicle will hit the streets in early 2011 but is for law-enforcement use only. more
1950 Oldsmobile Futuramic 88 Deluxe Club Coupe - Understatement Of The Year
The goal behind building a custom, some people say, is to attract attention. The history of customs is full of cars that get-or got-a lot of attention... more
1932 Ford Coupe - A Couple Slices Of History
Putting a single person's name to this story from one angle might seem to be a bit of an overstatement, but at the same time not tying it all together with a selected surname would be a bit of an oversight as well... more
1932 Ford Pickup - Pickup The Pieces
Tom Carver's '32 Ford used to be one of those forlorn field trucks. The old Deuce saw decades of abuse before Tom spied it at a swap meet... more
The Trojan T
Over the past generation it seems that every piece of hidden treasure has been discovered. Well, we're here to tell you that it's still out there... more
1953 Ford F-100 - The Mountain Pearl
A thousand miles east and another mile higher than his Southern Californian peers, Otto Rhodes was an unlikely trendsetter. Over a four-year period he sculpted his ordinary F-100 into a chopped, pearl-painted, chrome-laden show stopper... more
1969 Chevrolet Chevelle - Took A  Chance
DNA Restorations turned an eBay gamble into a '69 Chevelle show car in short order more
Ford Thunderbolt Reunion - Bolts From The Blue Oval
Lightning strikes twice at the 45th Anniversary Thunderbolt Celebration at Ford's Dearborn Proving Grounds. Plus, view "Draggin' Thunderbolt" as it originally appeared in the February 1964 issue, the original Dearborn Steel Tubing Brochure and the Thunderbolt Celebration Guest List. more
HOT ROD Game Now Available for iPhone and iPod Touch
If you have an eye for detail, and know your muscle cars, then the newly released HOT ROD app is your game. Get the HOT ROD game on your iPhone or iPod touch for just $1.99! more
1969 Chevrolet Corvette - Supervette
Kevin Triplett's '69 Corvette is an ex-drag car that has been turned into a high-end street machine more