By John Gunnell During a recent visit to the Volo Auto Museum (www.volocars.com) I saw a car that looked like Ed Roth’s famous “Outlaw” hot rod. Volo’s President of Sales Jay Grams told me the car was a replica, but it still brought back memories of a long ago World of Wheels show in Boston… Continue reading Volo's Outlaw Replica

Words: Tommy Parry     Images: Dex When Dex stumbled upon a choice ‘52 International L110 parked next to a shed in a cattle pasture and contacted the farmer who owned it, he had mixed feelings. The truck wasn’t in the greatest shape—but when the farmer offered his father’s old truck for $100, Dex couldn’t pop his… Continue reading Dex's Rugged '52 International L110

By Tommy Parry    Bill’s started out this particular build with plenty of rockabilly style and enthusiasm. He wanted a rat rod that was usable and sturdily built—and without any blemishes or shoddy welds. Not accepting anything less than his own incredibly high standards, Bill embarked on this ambitious build with a few ideas but… Continue reading Patinaed and Purposeful: 1935 Ford Rat Truck

  By Mike Aguilar   State legislators are always coming up with new piece of legislation that can help or harm our hobby. From bills that would seriously impact our hobby to those that would have next to no impact, almost every state legislature in the land is considering at least one piece of legislation… Continue reading A Round-Up of Recent State Legislation that Impacts Our Hobby

  Words: Gary Rosier   Donald B “Brad” McKinney of Flagler Beach, Fla. owns this ’62 Ford Falcon. He affectionately calls himself a “Gear-head” and Lone Wolf, who has looked at life a little bit differently than most, perhaps. Originally from Colonial Beach, Va., he worked for the civil service hauling freight for the Army… Continue reading "Lone Wolf" '62 Ford Falcon

    If you’ve ever wondered what the perfect hot rodding event looks like, look no further! The Goodguys 20th PPG Nationals brings together the entire hot rod industry for the “BIG ONE.” From the country’s top hot rods, customs, street machines and tricked out trucks to the best builders and manufacturers our industry has… Continue reading Goodguys 20th PPG Nationals This Weekend

Ford Performance is proud to announce the “Ford In A Ford” selection for the Rocky Mountain Street Rod Nationals held in Pueblo, Colorado on June 23, 24 and 25, 2017. This year’s selection is Justin Manweiler from Pueblo, Colorado with his black 1963 Ford 2-Door Hardtop. Congratulations to Justin on this much deserved recognition. The… Continue reading 2017 NSRA Rocky Mountain SRN Ford in a Ford Award

The National Street Rod Association is pleased to announce the selection of the “Outstanding Use of Color” awards given at the Rocky Mountain Street Rod Nationals held in Pueblo, Colorado on June 23, 24 and 25, 2017.   One of this year’s selections is this lovely 1938 Ford Coupe shown by Larry & Louise Teal… Continue reading NSRA 2017 Rocky Mountain SRN Outstanding Use of Color

  Words: Tommy Parry   Ambitious and imaginative, Bud started this build with a enviable list of ingredients. An 8.8 from a Ford Crown Victoria would sit at the rear, a TH350 in the middle of the Ford, and ahead of that would be a 5.3-liter Vortec. Bud had a massive turbocharger in the works,… Continue reading Public Enemy: A Vortec-Powered '38 Ford

  Words: Tommy Parry   Tom stood there slack-jawed when his son, Tommy, brought home a bedfull of rusted panels that once belonged to a ‘30 Model A. Skeptical but familiar with the sort of deranged passion for cars which runs through the family, Tom bit his tongue and gave Tommy’s vision some time. Within… Continue reading Chopped and Channeled: An Angry, 1930 Model A Extended Cab