A DART SHP 351W powered 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback
By Brian Brennan - Photography By Jason Matthew
The 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback is an iconic American muscle car that The East Coast Hot Rod...
1930 Ford Chopped & Channeled Sedan Makes an Extreme Rat Rod
By Brian Brennan - Photography By NotStock Photography
Dale DeBurger and Tom Culbertson teamed up to create a 1930 Ford rat rod with extreme excellence....
BBT Fabrications Builds a Unique 1959 Chevy Impala
By Ron Covell
Troy Gudgel's company, BBT Fabrications, is known for its exceptional work in bodywork, metal fabrication, CNC machining, and more. They are working...
Ed Pink Powered 1932 Ford Highboy Roadster Built by Fastlane Rod Shop
By Brian Brennan - Photography By Michael Christensen
The 1932 Ford highboy roadster is an iconic hot rod known for its sleek design and powerful...
1955 Chevy Nomad Has LT5 Performance & Art Morrison Handling
By Brian Brennan - Photography By NotStock Photography
The 1955 Chevy Nomad is a classic car transformed into a hot rod by Gerry and Melinda...
Part 4: Building a One-of-a-Kind Model A Sedan
By Ron Covell - Photography By Chris Gray
Careful attention to small details can make a car stand out, as shown by the tweaks made...
BrushOff 25 Years Pinstriping Book
BrushOff 25 Years introduces the invitational "Brush Off” pinstriper party/gatherings that veteran pinstripers Phill Whetstone, Ron Foreman, Dennis Jones, Tim McColgan, and Pete “Hot...
The American Graffiti Coupe … The Good Old Days
By Brian Brennan
History. That conjures up all sorts of thoughts as everyone and everything has its “history.” And the world of hot rodding is...
MR’s Featured New Products For Your Hot Rod – 2024
AMSOIL Car Care Products
AMSOIL now offers premium car care products engineered to help vehicles shine brighter. The company has applied the same commitment...
G-Body Suspension Modernization through Detroit Speed
By Barry Kluczyk - Photography by Rick Love
The G-body is gaining in popularity, but its suspension is ancient. The best way to prepare for...
A 1959 Corvette Makes With Loads of LT4 Power
By Brian Brennan - Photography By NotStock Photography
Receiving a hot rod for your birthday is the best kind of present. Don Nickleson of Memphis,...
Chevy Engine Manual Transmission Options – LS, SBC & BBC Interchange
By Barry Kluczyk - Photography By the Author & Courtesy of Speedway Motors
Although manual transmissions have all but disappeared in new production vehicles, they...
1959 Chevy Impala in Sheetmetal Clothing
By Brian Brennan - Photography By NotStock Photography
Troy Gudgel of BBT Fabrications has again shown what his shop can build with this 1959 Chevy...
2025 Classic Bus Tour
Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale to the 75th Grand National Roadster Show
By Jerry Dixey - Photography by the Author
During my 25 years as the Road Tour director...
Understanding Drum Brakes for Your Hot Rod
By Ron Ceridono - Photography By the Author and Courtesy of Speedway Motors
Drum brakes are still around, and plenty of hot rods use them....
Detroit Speed & Engineering QuadraLink Settles in Under Our 1969 Camaro
By Barry Kluczyk - Photography By Brian Brennan
Our 1969 Camaro is wrapping up with a Detroit Speed & Engineering QuadraLink rear suspension at Hot...
1939 Buick Special Complete with 6.0L LS Hits The Road … At Last
By Brian Brennan - Photography By Josh Mishler
This 1939 Buick Special was 22 years in the making. Considering the meticulous sheetmetal and paintwork by...
All the Right Connections
The Del Rio Gets a Much-Needed Wiring & Instrument Panel Update
By Ron Ceridono - Photography by Tate Radford & Brian Brennan
Installing new gauges and...
Revving up for a Cause
The 2024 Triple Crown of Rodding Surges Ahead
By Brian Brennan
Photography By the Author & Tommy Lee Byrd
Videographer Ryan Foss
While only in its second year,...
The Ultimate 1936 Ford Roadster … It’s Almost There
By Brian Brennan - Photography By NotStock Photography
Handmade hot rods are nothing new, but the ideas they spawn never grow old. Such is the...
Part 3: Building a One-of-a-Kind Model A Sedan
By Ron Covell - Photography By Chris Gray
The one-of-a-kind 1930 Model A sedan has undergone distinctive chassis touches as well as all sorts of...
Built to Remember: A Land-Speed-Inspired ‘32 Ford Roadster
Dale Grau’s ’32 Ford Lakes-Style Roadster Brings Back an Era
By Brian Brennan - Photography By NotStock Photography
If I may quote Pat Ganahl from his...
Everything You Need to Know About Gen-V LT Swaps
Swapping a new LT4 into a first-gen Camaro, with help from Detroit Speed.
By Barry Kluczyk - Photography by Brian Brennan
While LS swaps remain as...
Mint Mercury Monterey
A Timeless Classic Subtly Reimagined by John St. Germain
By Chuck Vranas - Photography By the Author
It takes a true craftsman with an eye focused...
Period-Correct Custom Gauges & Taillights
Custom Metalwork Tastefully Modifies Our Ford Highboy Roadster
By Ron Covell - Photography By Jason Scudellari
Adding a small detail to a project car, such as...
Restomod Ford Ranch Wagon Cruiser
Vintage Styling With Supercharged Coyote Power
By Fuelish Media - Photography by the Author
Tim Bumgarner's lifelong passion for cars began in a family where he...
Coyote Swapped Ford Wagon
Schwartz Performance Built Six Speed & Supercharged 1948 Ford Woodie
By Brian Brennan - Photography By Matt Lankford
The Ford woodie, along with others, has a...
The Perfect Center Section For 8.8 Gears
The Best Of Both Worlds: Detroit Speed’s FN988 Hybrid Center Section
By Ron Ceridono
Even when Flatheads dominated in the early days of hot rodding, the...
1932 Ford Sedan Delivery, Part Car & Truck
Iconic Hot Rod and Award Winning Show Car
By Brian Brennan - Photography By Michael Christensen
In the world of early hot rods, the 1932 Ford...
Roadster Shop Model A Body Modifications
Part 2: 1930 Ford Model A With Impressive Modifications
By Ron Covell - Photography By Chris Gray
The last article examined the outstanding chassis Roadster Shop...
Parting Shot: The End Of The Chevy Malibu
From 1965 To 2024, The Chevy Malibu Legacy Ends
By Brian Brennan
I get that things change. It’s part of a normal day; from sunrise to...
Rodding Around: Triple Crown, Trip to Taiwan, Harold’s Hot Rods
Triple Crown Of Rodding Offers More, ITGM’s Trip To Taiwan, and Harold’s Hot Rod Relocation
By Brian Brennan
Triple Crown of Rodding Offers Lots More!
The Triple...
Upcoming Goodguys 31st Summit Racing Lone Star Nationals Presented by BASF
The upcoming Goodguys 31st Summit Racing Lone Star Nationals, presented by BASF, is the place to be for hot rod enthusiasts in late September...
It’s Coming … Goodguys’ 27th Speedway Motors Southwest Nationals
The sun hung low in the Arizona sky, casting a warm golden hue over the expansive grounds of WestWorld of Scottsdale, Arizona. Anticipation buzzing...
Perfecting The C2 Corvette
Next Level Corvette Performance with LS3 Power & Roadster Shop Chassis Suspension
By Brian Brennan - Photography NotStock Photography
Corvettes will always be viewed as the...
Hurricane Survivor & Award Winning Buick Riviera
Modern Hot Rodding Techniques and Classic '60s Styling
By Brian Brennan - Photography By NotStock Photography
It’s the backstory. How many times have we all heard...
Classic Instruments Analog Gauges For G-Bodies
Keeping The Analog With A Modern Gauge Cluster
By Ron Ceridono - Photography By Cody Barnes
At one time, old-timers (read Brennan and Ceridono) applied the...
Keeping Your Cool – Custom Dash For 1941 Buick Dash
Creating a Hot Rod Custom Dash For Vintage Air System
By Curt Iseli - Photography By the Author & Evan Iseli
The hot rod aftermarket offers...
Making a Case for Drum Brakes vs. Disc Brakes
By Ron Ceridono
By their nature hot rodders always strive to improve the performance of their cars, and those improvements come in many forms. Increasing...
Moore Family Ford Roadster Reborn and Restored
1932 Ford Roadster a Tribute to a Dream
By Grant Cox - Photography By the Author
The echoes of engines and the glossy pages of car...
