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F-100s Run in this Enthusiast Family
This Candy Blue F-100 is the latest in a long line of cool custom vehicles created by the father/son team of Scott and Rich Kershaw, with help from Scott’s sons, Bradley and Daniel. Scott is an HVAC...
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Tailgate: Patchwork Hauler
This old horse has been ridden hard and put away wet! It was found sitting in the middle of a large but mowed lot at the crossroads of Arden, Michigan. This 1979 Ford 250HD was a real work truck. The...
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How Bad Did Mopar’s 340 beat Ford & Chevy? Shocking New Data!
Everyone knows Mopar factory horsepower ratings in the muscle car era were the most honest of them all; if the 440 Magnum was advertised with 375 horsepower, that’s what it made. And let’s not forget...
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2017 Detroit Autorama: Painless Performance/STREET RODDER Top 100 Winners...
STREET RODDER is covering all the action.at the 65th Detroit Autorama at Cobo Hall. In addition, we are selecting 10 of our favorite cars for the 2017 Painless Performance/STREET RODDER Top 100...
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Professor Hammer’s Metalworking Tips
Magnets can be used for holding small plugs into place while tack welding (as shown here), but this might not be the best way. This column explains the problems, and offers a good alternative. Q. I’m...
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Get Your Hot Rod Garage (And All Our Other Shows’) 2017 Release Dates Right Here
Remember a couple weeks ago when we shared with you the 2017 MotorTrendOnDemand schedule for episodes of Roadkill, Roadkill Garage, Dirt Every Day, and Engine Masters? As many of our fans astutely...
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The Amazing Stories Behind the Unrestored Original Cars at the 2016 Muscle...
A 10,000-mile Olds W-30 still wearing its 1971-era tires. An 11,000-mile Hemi ’Cuda that in 1970 was a present to a high school student for good grades. A 1968 Camaro SS350 that didn’t see the light of...
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Think You’re Fast? This ’69 Dart Will Knock Your Lights Out!
The sport of drag racing and the world of hot rodding are in a constant state of movement and flux. What’s cool today may not be in a couple of years. Whatever the flavor of the week in terms of trendy...
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2017 Detroit Autorama: This 1932 Ford Coupe Earned Street Rodder’s PPG Rod of...
A year ago at the 2016 Detroit Autorama, Harold Chapman and his crew from Customs & Hot Rods of Andice received the event’s highest award, the Ridler Award, for a stunning 1939 Oldsmobile...
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2017 Detroit Autorama: Painless Performance/STREET RODDER Top 100 Winners...
STREET RODDER selected 10 vehicles as winners in the 2016 Painless Performance/STREET RODDER Top 100 program at the 2017 Detroit Autorama. We already gave you a sneak peek at five of those 10...
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Installing The Altman Easy Latch Kit From Trique Manufacturing
Driving a cool truck suddenly becomes less cool when you have to slam the doors to close them, and even less cool is when they suddenly pop open for no good reason. For safety and security, not to...
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When Stock Meant Stock – ’41 Chevy Stock Car
When Stock Meant Stock We will start out by explaining the meaning of the ‘RU21’ identifier of this 75-year-old racing relic. The story goes that the first sponsor of the car ran a dance hall where...
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Turn Four Podcast Interviews Circle Track GM John Viscardo
So you want to work in racing? Or do you want some secrets on how to get some extra sponsor dollars for your race team? The Turn Four Podcast caught up with Circle Track General Manager John Viscardo...
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Fix’Ems: Latest Illustration From Bob Hovorka
Check out the latest illustration from Bob Hovorka with help tips and tricks every street rodder should know! The post Fix’Ems: Latest Illustration From Bob Hovorka appeared first on Hot Rod Network.
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Wrenchin’ Wednesday: Leaving a Paper Trail
Record keeping is the unsung skill of hot rodding. Settle that knee-jerk reaction to toss instructions and paperwork in the trash, says Classic Trucks‘ Ryan Manson. Staying organized means more than...
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The Dodge Demon’s (Drive)line of Defense
We all know that adding horsepower is a great way to start breaking things. Everyone’s first thought is to fortify the motor, often leaving the drivetrain to figure it out at the strip. With great...
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Found: The Last Wing Car
On New Year’s Eve 1983, Mario Rossi vanished off the face of the Earth. Not long after his disappearance, Mario’s son, Bill, went on a quest to locate and purchase one of his father’s race cars. After...
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Here’s What’s inside HOT ROD May ’17 — Now on Newsstands!
As May’s issue is trucking its way into a mailboxes and newsstands, here’s a quick look at what’s going on in the world around us: First, a defense for four-doors, the unloved and unsung hero of the...
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2017 O’Reilly Auto Parts 55th Annual Chicago World of Wheels Early look at...
We survived last week and the Detroit Autorama with its prestigious Ridler award. This week it’s an equally impressive grouping of show cars competing for the also prestigious Legend Cup hosted by...
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Custom Tire and Wheel Fitment Advice for Your Street Rod
Correct tire and wheel fitment, combined with the right stance, can make any car stand out in a crowd. Dialing in the precise fitment is something that requires a little patience, and of course a...
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