It’s the Year of the Deuce! This year marks the 90th anniversary of the 1932 Ford, affectionately known as the Deuce to hot rodders around the world. Long considered the quintessential hot rod, no vehicle has had a bigger influence on the hobby than the
During his freshman year at the University of Wisconsin-Stout, Les Haight learned about a 1940 Ford Tudor Deluxe for sale at a Chevrolet dealer in nearby Stanley, Wisconsin. It had a 59A Flathead under the hood and thanks to an inside tip from the dealer’s
Mac Coldwell must enjoy telling onlookers that his ’55 Chevy sedan delivery was originally a work vehicle for a typewriter repairman, then (wait for it!) some under-30 observer pipes up with “what’s a typewriter?” The follow-up question might just as well be “what’s a sedan
With Father’s Day coming up, consider the inadvertent influences your dad had on you. Some follow the career footsteps of their dad, perhaps attend the same college, sport the same cologne, or drive the same brand of car. Gordon Martin’s dad drove a lot of
When is a Ford Ranchero not half truck, half car? If you guessed “business up front, party in back,” try again. Give up? It’s when a celebrity builder transforms an old hybrid hauler into half rocket ship, half reality TV star. Kenny Keith’s dazzling
Tackling someone else’s unfinished project is always a bit of a gamble. For Jesse Lindberg and a couple of friends, though, spending five years of nights and weekends paid off with this stunning ’69 Camaro street machine. It helps that Jesse owns Norcal Paint and
Life often gets in the way of a dream. For some, it’s a major home improvement project. Or sending children to college. Or traveling the world. For the lucky ones, though, the dream eventually gets back to the top of the list. That’s the story
Joel Jackson grew up in a 1966 Chevelle family. During his childhood, Joel remembers his father’s search for the perfect ’66 SS Chevelle to match his first – a ’66 Marina Blue, four-speed version. “He had a hard time finding a true SS that was
Mike Whitney drove his black, back-to-basics ’32 Ford roadster to the 2022 BASF Nashville Nationals presented by Blueprint Engines last weekend. He drove back home to Ohio a few days later with a little extra hardware sitting next to him – the 2022 Tanks, Inc.
What do you build when your last vintage car project was crowned the Goodguys 2019 Hot Rod of the Year? If you’re Amadeo Angelo, you put an equal amount of energy and subtle detail into an incredible truck. Actually, Amadeo’s stunning 1940 Suburban got started at
