There are a few hot rod upgrades, such as installing a Chevy small-block engine or a Ford 9-inch rearend, that are just near impossible to top for pure functionality and ease of installation. Another ...

This Ford Model A Roadster from 1933 has been completely reimagined in this hot rod conversion. You can learn more about it ...

This car was built almost exclusively with 1930s mechanical components, but it has been driven as fast as 70 m.p.h. By Paul Stenquist Dominic Palazzolo occasionally shows up at car shows and ...

Bill Steele's Hemi powered 1930 Model A Ford Coupe from Oakdale, Pennsylvania was named Goodguys 2009 Hot Rod of the Year at this weekend's 21st Hot Rod Nationals at O'Reilly Raceway Park in ...

The world of hot rods dates back to the 1920s and ’30s, when young guys would soup up Model A and Model T Fords in their garages. Each year, Ford seemed to crank out new cars faster and cheaper, ...

This 1930 Ford Model A hot rod was built by Junichi Shimodaira, widely considered a founding father of Japan's lowrider scene. That same week, Schauwecker bought the hot rod and trailered it all over ...

One has to admit, hot rods and other such extreme builds are no longer the stars of the custom car industry. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t enough people out there still willing to spend a small ...

The steering system had to be right on the '57, yet every option had its drawbacks. Assembly and repairs are easier on a car of this nature if you can leave most of the components and systems stock. A ...

Stacie Depner, 46, a mechanical engineer and medical device product-development director living in Anaheim, Calif., on her 1930 Ford Model A hot rod, as told to A.J. Baime. When I was in my second ...