1962 Corvette Maintains Vintage Looks Coupled to Modern Handling and LS3 Power
By Dale M. Moreau - Photography By The Author
When viewing these images, it is hard to believe that this 1962 Corvette was once a...
This 1955 Chevy has a Custom Look and Plenty of LS 427 Power
By Brian Brennan - Photography By Luke Munnell
The name Gary Stell Jr. may sound familiar, especially to those who recently read the article on...
1951 Merc Custom Shows Off Exceptional Craftsmanship
By Brian Brennan - Photography By Luke Munnell
Gary Stell Jr. from Southern California has long been passionate about custom automobiles. As a youth, he...
1934 Ford Three-Window Coupe is all Hot Rod
By Dale Moreau - Photography By the Author
Not much is known about the past of this nicely simple Ford coupe. Steve Frisbie started his...
1965 Ford Ranchero is Powered by a BluePrint Potent 302
By Brian Brennan - Photography By Michael Christensen
Pure nostalgia and a tribute to Scott Simpson’s dad, Rob, are more than enough reasons to make...
1963 Corvette Split-Window With European Flare
By Brian Brennan - Photography By NotStock Photography - Illustration By e. Black Design Co.
It's often repeated: Corvettes are factory hot rods and will...
1963 Buick Riviera Is A Husband and Wife Project
By Brian Brennan - Photography by NotStock Photography
The 1963 Buick Riviera, owned by Thomas Duty and his wife, Eileen Papas, holds sentimental value as...
The 1959 Chevy Impala Unearthed from Museum Storage
By Brian Brennan - Photography By NotStock Photography
We all want to unearth our next project tucked away in a museum just waiting for us...
Goodguys 27th Summit Racing Nationals Presented by PPG
Lots to See & Lots to be Excited About
Last weekend was “the Big One” for hot rodders as Goodguys hosted their 27th Summit Racing...
Canadian 409 Powered 1929 Ford Highboy Roadster
By Brian Brennan - Photography By Chris Shelton
We wanted to have some fun with our Canadian hot rod friends and their accents, so we...
Jeff & Dee Dee Luttrell’s 1963 Buick Riviera
By Chuck Vranas - Photography By the Author
The early ’60s saw intense competition for automobile sales among the Big Three manufacturers as they marketed...
The Kennys’ 1957 Pontiac Safari Wagon
By Brian Brennan - Photography By NotStock Photography
Doug and Debbie Kenny from Florida own a 1957 Pontiac Safari wagon, the perfect hot rod that...
LS Powered 1936 Ford Pickup
By Brian Brennan - Photography By Tommy Koppinger
Pickup trucks and hot rods are synonymous with the “horse and buggy.” It’s hard to imagine enjoying...
Big-Block Powered 1935 Chevy Coupe
By Brian Brennan - Photography By Josh Mishler
When we talk about hot rods from the 1930s, we often think of Fords. There’s little doubt...
Vintage Hot Rodding At its Best In This 1932 Ford Highboy Roadster
By Brian Brennan - Photography By Michael Christensen
When discussing the concept of having or building an “early hot rod,” we often refer to the...
Jeff Norwell’s 1957 Ford Custom Packs a Special Twist
By Chuck Vranas - Photography By the Author
There’s nothing finer than flicking on the lights in the shop and bringing a classic black-and-white movie...
1957 Chevy 150 is a Cherished High School Ride and Then Some
By Ken Gross - Photography By NotStock Photography
Not many guys drive their high school hot rod 38 years later. Jason Troilo, of Leesburg, Virginia,...
Larry Olson’s 1933 Ford Five-Window Coupe Features the Iconic 427 Tunnel Port Side Oiler...
By Brian Brennan - Photography By NotStock Photography
Larry Olson from South Dakota knows hot rods inside and out, especially those made by Alloway’s Hot...
Howard Michels’ 1932 Ford Tudor Sedan Comes to Life
By Brian Brennan - Photography By Michael Christensen
In my conversation with Howard “Mike” Michels from Stockton, California, he shares a fascinating story about how...
Supercharged Hellcat-powered 1968 Plymouth Valiant
By Brian Brennan - Photography By Jason Matthew
The 1968 Plymouth Valiant was part of Chrysler's A-body platform, which was introduced in the early 1960s....
Powering a 1958 Chevy Impala With a Dual-Quad 409
By Brian Brennan - Photography By NotStock Photography - Illustration By Eric Brockmeyer
The 1958 Chevrolet is often considered a classic model in the realm...
Eric Clapton’s 1957 LS3-Powered 1957 Buick Riviera
By Brian Brennan - Photography By Michael Christensen
There are several iconic marques in our world of hot rods. Regardless of your affinity for one...
1932 Ford Highboy Roadster Powered by a Coyote V-8 With Gurney-Weslake Stack Injection
By Brian Brennan - Photography By Marc Gewertz
If the 1932 Ford highboy roadster looks a bit familiar, it should. Modern Rodding readers who have...
1928 Ford Sedan is Chopped and Channeled and One of a Kind
By Brian Brennan - Photography By NotStock Photography
Listen to Nathan Curry of Missouri; he will tell you what you must know about his chopped...
1985 Chevy Monte Carlo With Mopar Hellcat V-8 Power
By Brian Brennan - Photography By Matt Lankford
We get why Derrick Lyon of Washington wanted to remove the anemic small-block that his 1985 Monte...
LT4 Power, Roadster Shop Chassis Equal Potent 1961 Corvette
By Brian Brennan - Photography By NotStock Photography
The 1961 Chevrolet Corvette is a defining model in the Corvette lineage, emblematic of American muscle and...
1955 Chevy Receives Four Wheel-Independent Suspension and an LS3
By Brian Brennan - Photography By Chadly Johnson
Beneath the shimmering blue and champagne hue lies a project that’s more than just a car; it’s a...
Hollywood Hot Rods Creates a 1936 Ford Custom Three-Window Coupe
By Brian Brennan - Photography By Luke Munnell
In the world of hot rodding, every build has a story, but few transformations can match the...
1932 Ford Coupe With Chop and Channel Treatment
By Dale Moreau - Photography By The Author
When you turn into Arnie Chupp’s driveway in Oregon, which is more of a country road, you...
Hot Rodding Legend Gene Winfield Dies
By Modern Rodding Staff
The name Gene Winfield is and has been synonymous with the world of hot rodding, especially custom car building, for longer...
Custom 1967 Ford Mustang Fastback, a Muscle Car Legend Reimagined
By Brian Brennan - Photography By Jason Matthew
The 1967 Ford Mustang is one of the most popular muscle cars from an era widely accepted...
Steve Frisbie’s Custom 1933 Ford Cabriolet Journey
By Dale Moreau - Photography By The Author
Steve Frisbie owns and operates Steve’s Auto Restorations (SAR) in Portland, Oregon. His love of cars harkens...
Muscle Car Resurrection The Transformation of Russ Reiter’s 1966 Pontiac GTO
By Brian Brennan - Photography By NotStock Photography
It was 1964 and you could feel that Detroit was searching for something to give to the...
Scott Simpson’s 1932 Ford Roadster Pickup Hem-Powered
By Brian Brennan - Photography By Wes Allison
Some of the most recognizable and iconic hot rods are based on the roadster pickup—a Ford Model...
Darby Milner’s Journey to Building Elmo, His 1932 Ford Three-Window Highboy Coupe
By Grant Cox - Photography By the Author
The engine hum seemed to sing a melody from a bygone era, a tune that spoke directly...
The Reinvention of This 1970 Chevelle
By Brian Brennan - Photography By Travis Scanlan
The 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle, an iconic muscle car, combines vintage aesthetics with modern performance. Zach Hightower’s build...
1969 GTO Rides on a Roadster Shop Chassis With LS3 Power
By Chuck Vranas - Photography By the Author
In 1969, Pontiac's GTO reigned supreme among muscle cars. Owned by Marc Grondahl, a meticulously restored GTO...
The 1936 Ford Three-Window Coupe Transformed the Brizio Way
By Brian Brennan - Photography By Michael Christensen
The 1936 Ford three-window coupe, often overlooked as a "sleeper," combines classic styling with customization potential. Enhanced...
Best Street Rod at Triple Crown of Rodding and AMBR Contender is This Pink...
By Brian Brennan - Photography By NotStock Photography
At the 74th Annual Grand National Roadster Show, car enthusiasts admired a stunning pink roadster created for...
Bringing Back a 1987 Buick Grand National with LSA Power
By Brian Brennan - Photography By NotStock Photography
The 1987 Buick Grand National, renowned for its turbocharged V-6, underwent a transformation by owner Scott Floyd...