Young Rodders

When we see the young guys at car shows with their rides, we just love it ! Reminds us of when we were young and working on our cars ... often with limited resources ... and it reminds us of how much it means to help the young people in our hobby. They are our future ... so we'd like to showcase them here. This section is open for rodders age 35 and younger to showcase their cars. Send your entry to [email protected]
Benjamin’s 1950 Pontiac
Posted on January 4, 2012

  I am just bought my son, Benjamin, a car for his 13th birthday. It is a 1950 Pontiac Silver Streak 2 Door Coupe. We are in the first part of Rodding it. It had a fresh Pontiac 301 with an automatic transmission out of a Trans AM, that I talked the previous owner into parting with for… Continue reading Benjamin’s 1950 Pontiac

Eric Hibbs A Family Of Young Rodders
Posted on January 4, 2012

  So I don’t exactly qualify as a “young rodder” at the ripe old age of 35, but a cumulative score of my 6 kids and myself equals roughly 11.5 years. (Brooklyn 12, Kelsey 10, Sydnee 9, Austin 7, Ryleigh 5, and Corbin 3.) It’s not cheating, we’re just working a loophole in your policy! We are… Continue reading Eric Hibbs A Family Of Young Rodders

Austin Young Rodder Nomination
Posted on January 4, 2012

  I would like to nominate my son Austin as the Young Hot Rodder of the month. He always takes great care of his Torino and recently put on air shocks and Cragar with his Uncle Brian. He won his first trophy at a show about a month ago and we were very proud.Best Regards,… Continue reading Austin Young Rodder Nomination

Steve Dickinson 55 Bel Air Pro-street Chevy
Posted on January 4, 2012

This is Steve Dickinson’s, He’s 24 years old, 55 Belair Pro-street Chevy with a Destroked 400 small block. It has a full roller cam, eagle crank, corilla rods, plus a 100 horse nitos bottle hinden in the trunk. Just to make it get going down the road, Steve has installed a set 456 gears. Thought I would let… Continue reading Steve Dickinson 55 Bel Air Pro-street Chevy

Craig Crawford 31 Dodge Coupe
Posted on January 4, 2012

  I’m Craig Crawford from Marietta PA. I’m 26 years old. I am working on a 31 Dodge Coupe. Chopped 3 inches, Ford 9 inch narrowed, 318 with a 904 automatic. It has an early Hemi for it waiting to go in for that old school feel. It is going to be painted black primer with some old school… Continue reading Craig Crawford 31 Dodge Coupe

Barry and De Wet South African Young Rodders
Posted on January 4, 2012

  Finding ourselves in South Africa I thought it might be of interest to you to hear our story. My friend is 29 and I am 30 so we can qualify as a young rodders team with an average age of 29.5 The cars…. I am a die hard tri 5 fan and bought my… Continue reading Barry and De Wet South African Young Rodders

Justin Hamers 1972 Corvette
Posted on January 4, 2012

  My name is Justin and I am 26 years old. I am currently rebuilding a 1972 Corvette. This particular Corvette has a very special place in my life. My hot rodding days started on my 13 birthday when I got the best gift you could ask for. A family member gave me a very… Continue reading Justin Hamers 1972 Corvette

Lawrence Njume 1932 Ford Roadster
Posted on January 4, 2012

  Hi, Now sending U pics of my 29 Ford roadster that my Uncle Dan is coaching me to build. I started helping him on his rods when I was nine. I am 14 now and hope to drive it to NSRA Nat’s in Your PA when I am 16. We are putting a 88… Continue reading Lawrence Njume 1932 Ford Roadster

Donna Cardia 1948 Chevy Pickup
Posted on January 4, 2012

My name is Donna Cardia and I am writing in response to the Young Rodder stories you are looking for. I hope it is ok but the story is about my husband (Josh Buckley), my son (Billy) and me. My husband and I are both 25, my son is 7, and we all live and breath cars,… Continue reading Donna Cardia 1948 Chevy Pickup

Dany Maltais 1930 Model A
Posted on January 4, 2012

  I come from Québec (5 hours north of Montreal) and I am 25 years old, it took 2 years to built my Hot rod. It’s a 1930 model A. Chop top!!! It has a 302 Ford, 4-barrel, automatic transmission with a 9-inch and big tires. My dad has a 1937 Chevy coupe and I… Continue reading Dany Maltais 1930 Model A

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