Hot rods, typically old, classic American cars with large engines modified for linear speed. Yep!
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[More...] The origin of the term “hot rod” is unclear. For example, some claim that the term “hot” refers to the vehicle being stolen. Other origin stories include replacing the engine’s camshaft or “rod” with a higher performance version. Regardless, these are some of our favorites…
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Barry Weiss made a fortune selling wholesale produce and feeds his unique car collection, including this ’47 Cadillac, with the proceeds.
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Charles is a one-man-show in a small three bay shop in North Troy, New York. He primarily designs and fabricates parts for cars that are far from rat rods, his project car is a 1947 Plymouth. While his business caters to newer cars, Charles admits that it’s the classics he really enjoys working on.
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Doodlebug is the colloquial name for a home-made tractor made during World War II when production tractors were in short supply.
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This is no ordinary Rat Rod. It was designed and built by an experienced Winston Cup race car builder with race-quality parts front-to-rear.
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It took 24,000 hours and 1.3 million dollars to transform a ’55 Chevy Nomad into the award-winning Chevy “NewMad”.
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Michael Snow from Horneytown, North Carolina saw our Farmer’s Chopper post and shared his old school rat rod lawnmower with us.
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This truck was self-built with some help from neighbors, friends, and family. All the parts — every piece, came from Wabash County, Indiana.
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South Texas Performance Turbo Diesel Rat Rod Truck built for The Rat Hard Build-Off ~ Builders get 30 days and $3,000 to build a Rat Rod.
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The Roadkill Shop Truck Project: Take a ’77 Camaro and S-10 frame rails and build a new soul for the ’49 Studebaker in 30 days for $1,000.
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Melding design elements from different Chevy models, the 789 shows the world that you really can’t have enough of a good thing.
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Meet “The Gladiator” ~ A radical rat rod dually Volkswagen project by Otoresto…
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Taking 8 months of spare time and some help from close friends, Richie took this old Chevrolet wagon and made it a truly unique build!
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Two of the BADDEST diesel rat rods in the world showed up at SEMA, both built by Steve Darnell and WELDERUP, the infamous shop featured on Discovery Channel’s Vegas Hotrods TV show.
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From DIY Garage ~ In this video you will see nine incredible Restomods and Pro-Touring Cars from top builders in the USA.
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We look at Phillip Huff’s beautifully restored 1964 Plymouth Barracuda Valiant at the 2018 Holley Hot Rod Reunion in Bowling Green, KY.
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Though largely written off as a truncated Hornet, the Gremlin had a personality all its own and performed reasonably well during its first few years.
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Josh Mazerolle and his crew have 9 days to convert the LS Twin Turbo Hilux into a Drag Car for the Fastest Car Season on Netflix.
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This is a 1934 Ford five-window coupe, and it has some awesome vintage dirt track racing details, a center seat arrangement and more.
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This is what happens when an engineer swaps the engine and running gear from a Supercharged V8 Jaguar XJR into the body of a 1966 Jaguar MK2.
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Looking to promote their new 1955-59 Chevy truck cabs, Premier Street Rod built a truck that would catch attention at all the biggest events.
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Join David Grainger as he takes you on a 20-minute documentary deep dive journey through the exhilarating world of hot rodding.
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Check out this insane 1967 Volkswagen Beetle turned radical GSX-R1000 powered Volksrod from the clearly creative mind Steve Hudlow.
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Go BTS of ICON, a SoCal company that marries old cars and new technology in a truly unique way, then go for a ride an ICON 1952 Chrysler.
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Built by Ryan Kertz, this old Model A may not look like a million bucks, but it’s some of the most fun we’ve had in quite some time.
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“I wanted to build something with raw horsepower, raw aggressiveness, and stretch the limits of what a hot rod/rat rod can be.” ~ Mike Partyka
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From RestoMod ~ 1956 Ford F100 Pickup RestoMod Project built by the Roadster Shop in Mundelein, IL.
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Dennis Gage goes for a spin in a couple of Johnny Hotrod’s home-built creations, a ’32 Ford and a ’52 Chevy painted by Gene Winfield.
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This ’63 Ford Falcon gets daily drives in Los Angeles. This was a father + son build that should inspire you to teach your kids something.
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You can’t get long and low without chopping the top and adding air ride, so that’s exactly what was done to this 1966 Buick Riviera GS.
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This 426 Max Wedge Dodge began life as a Street Racer, then a Daily Driver, and ended up spending the last 35 years sitting in the woods…
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This coupe has been chopped 4¼”, channeled 4″, sports 2nd Gen Corvette IRS, a Borg-Warner Super T-10 4-speed transmission, custom home-garage paint, pleated interior, and hand-built wheels…
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Dewey Dougherty’s 1965 International Loadstar aka ‘Rusty Nails’ is a backyard-built, chassis swapped, and 6.0L LS-powered behemoth.
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Snow White ~ Graham Smith’s Street-Legal 1957 Chevrolet makes is debut at Shakespeare County Raceway, Warwickshire, UK.
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Sybo, a Swedish leather-worker and saddle-maker exercised his skills on the interior and exterior entirety of this hot rod.
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One of the most incredible junkyards in the history of junk is Turner’s Auto Wrecking in Fresno, California — and on this episode of Roadkill, Freiburger and Finnegan hit those 100 acres of vintage sheet
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We absolutely love when we come across some intense diesel cars or trucks, and this one definitely falls into that category.
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From Minds Eye Design ~ Here’s our list of 16 Mutant Vehicles That Define Crazy.
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Casey J. Porter from Combustion Chamber meets with Jay Ruiz and goes over his stunning 1969 Chevy Impala restomod.
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In this episode from Vehicle Virgins, they test out Superformance’s 1963 Corvette Grand Sport! It is absolutely insane.
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The F-Bomb Camaro is based on a 1973 F-body and was recreated as Vin Diesel’s ride for Fast & Furious 4 right down to the 1,500-hp twin-turbo 406 CID V8 Engine.
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An expert car customizer has transformed a ’94 Corvette into a stunning replica of the Mach 5 from the iconic 1960’s cartoon Speed Racer.
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For years, Tom Cotter’s 1939 Ford Woodie wagon has played a pivotal role in Hagerty’s popular Barn Find Hunter video series. Here is a deep dive into the story and memories of one of Tom’s most cherished cars…
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This is a full bio of Steve Darnell’s 2-Stroke themed 1958 Chevrolet Apache Monster Truck including build bio and drive.
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Nick Cryer of Manhattan, Illinois and his Dad Mark and Uncle Bill turned an old Divco milk truck into a daily driver that can top 114mph.
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The 1938 Ford roadster pick up features a car front-end, car fenders and modified running boards, and a factory produced bed of some sort.
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A Bumblebee-inspired 1976 Chevrolet Camaro gets an afternoon engine swap so a Mother could drive her late son’s car…
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This is a 1953 Ford Anglia/Saab Turbo drifting machine from England where Anglias were the local version of the ’32 Ford.
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Ball Metal Fab of Arkansas built this 1958 Chevrolet Viking 40 into an insane muscle truck dubbed “Demented” for Evapo-Rust.
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Jonathan Ward showa us a wolf in sheep’s clothing, a 1958 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud with the Icon Derelict RestoMod treatment.
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Will this 1959 Cadillac DeVille run? Watch the guys at Turnin Rust see if they can get this patina beauty back running and on the road again.
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