Building hot rods remained basically the same for decades, with tried-and-true “old school” methods being used to create increasingly complex builds. Computers really changed the game, allowing things ...

We had to turn around at the light and go back because we drove right past the place the first time. Denny Lesky, owner of Ionia Hot Rod Shop in Ionia, Michigan, gave us good directions, but, with the ...

Check out our friends at Iron Trap Garage to see what options traditional hot rodders have and why they should choose one over the other.

The 2017 Goodguys Hot Rod of the Year, a Hilton Hot Rods-built 1930 Ford Model A with a blown 354 Hemi, is offered by RK ...

A custom hot rod built around a massive 9.0 liter V10 takes center stage inside a garage, with the engine idling as the ...

On this episode of HOT ROD Garage presented by Lincoln tech, we deliver the basics of Fabrication! You’ve seen us build all sorts of things in the HOT ROD garage; engine mounts, exhausts, brackets, ...

More than 3,000 cars showed up to celebrate seven decades of HOT ROD, including no small number of cover cars and world-famous builds. David Freiburger guided us through the best ones.

Invented by Frenchman Leon Levavasseur to power airplanes, the mighty V8 has become an icon of American automotive history. Cadillac introduced America to the V8 motor in 1914, and the car industry ...

"Hearst Magazines and AOL may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Often it takes losing something—or having it stolen—to appreciate exactly what you had. Creativity is ...

It's not like the roads are littered with hot rods, far from it. In fact, each time you see a hot rod out in the wild, it's a cool experience — even the best factory hot rods are few and far between.

Back in the day, hot rods were built in garages, not factories. They were pieced together by gearheads with a knack for mechanics and a need for speed. That same spirit is alive in this LEGO Ideas ...