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Jim Gerdom’s Design Factory Art Expands Bullitt Prints
The Internet is awash with Mustang news about the Bullitt and upcoming GT500 models, and while the Bullitt is not going to hit the streets until later this year (and the GT500 late next year at the...
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This NASCAR Blooded 1960 Ford Starliner Packs Over 700 hp
There are customized cars and then there are custom-made cars. The difference is a customized car still has the majority of its original chassis and drivetrain relatively intact, and a custom-made car...
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Shop Talk: Fixing Leaks, Fixing Life
Can fixing a leaking power-steering pump be a metaphor for life? Well, yes, in the sense that small improvements lead to bigger changes overall. I recently experienced that triumphant feeling of...
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Hauling the Wife and Kids is Top Priority for Scott Story’s Slammed Suburban
When Chevrolet introduced the Suburban, it was during a time when trucks were utilitarian vehicles that saw plenty of use. The plush surroundings of today’s trucks and SUVs hadn’t quite reached the...
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Professor Hammer’s Metalworking Tips
This month we’ll discuss enlarging a wheel recess in a fender. Q. My truck has a spare tire mount on the side of the bed, and since I’m using tires that are wider than stock I need a deeper tirewell in...
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Engine Masters Class Concepts Announced for 2018
Engine Masters, Amsoil, JE Pistons and Hot Rod magazine are happy to announce this year’s Engine Masters Challenge class concepts. In its 17th year, the Engine Masters Challenge is the largest...
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Hunting for Classic Muscle Cars at the 2018 Detroit Autorama
When you’re honest today, you never have to remember tomorrow what you said yesterday. That said, let’s be honest. The Detroit Autorama at Cobo Hall in Detroit is not the best muscle car show on the...
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Mustangs in the LA Convention Center
The Los Angeles Convention Center held host to the second annual Classic Auto Show from March 2-4, 2018. held on two floors of the South Hall, and the main (second) floor was dominated by….Mustangs. On...
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HOT ROD Rescue: Dodge Ram Combustion-Chamber Meltdown Fix
Owner Brian Ferguson says, “I use my 1997 5.9L Dodge Ram truck as an off-road toy and to tow a trailer with my dirt bikes. I wanted more low-end power—and reliability.” The Combo When the 5.9L (360ci)...
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An Exciting Engine/Car Combo from Voigt’s Garage
Blasphemi’s theme worked like a charm. Everyone knew the point of the car was to put a Hemi in a 1955 Chevy, hence the name of the car. Zack Sullivan, owner of Voigt’s Garage in Maywood, California, is...
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United Pacific LED Taillight Install On A 1969 Camaro
Back in the days when styling trumped just about every other consideration in the design of a vehicle, taillights were almost an afterthought. Sure, other motorists needed to be warned when the car in...
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Exclusive Video: HOT ROD at the 2018 Classic Auto Show
The Classic Auto Show was held on the first weekend of March at the Los Angeles Convention Center. In just its second year, the show has grown to more than 1,200 cars and covered two floors in the...
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18 Deals We Saw at the 2018 Pomona Swap Meet.
Ten thousand bucks. Seeing that on a For Sale sign kind of drives a flaming bread truck through your happy place. Sadly, $10k is the reality price of an off-year, off-brand musclecar-era car if you...
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How an Exhaust Leak Affects Wideband/O2 Sensor Readings
In the world of automotive tuning, knowledge is horsepower. Gauges, loggers, and sensors galore provide the data to advance performance, solve problems, and prevent expensive engines from experiencing...
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Mopar Hoard Found! Over 600 Pix Of Cars To Be Auctioned!
We’ll never know exactly what Edwin “Alan” Rietz’s was thinking as he hoarded nearly 100 vintage cars and trucks over a 45-year period, but there are clues. A look through his collection reveals a...
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Freiburger: Rediscover the NHRA or Miss Out!
For 25 years I’ve had a strange near-far relationship with the National Hot Rod Association. Near, because the NHRA was founded in 1951 as a spinoff of this magazine created by then-editor Wally Parks,...
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Free Fun Field Offer at Muscle Cars at the Strip
Come out and join one of the premier Muscle Car Events in the West April 27-29, 2018 in Fabulous Las Vegas. There, a limited number of Fun Field entries will be extended to Challenger owners to...
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2018 Piston Powered Auto-Rama: Musclebound Machines
The Summit Racing Equipment I-X Piston Powered Auto-Rama fills the International Exposition Center in Cleveland with approximately 1,000 piston-powered vehicles of every description. For three days...
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2018 Piston Powered Auto-Rama: Tri-Five Chevys
The Summit Racing Equipment I-X Piston Powered Auto-Rama is a magnet for virtually every type of specialty vehicle powered by a piston engine. You can see a sampling of the machinery on display here at...
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Funny Cars on Fire! Giant Gallery from the Gatornats!
Now it its 49th year, Gainesville Raceway in Gainesville, Florida has played host to the exciting and widely popular NHRA Mello Yello Amalie Gatornationals. The Gatornationals is the third stop on the...
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