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Hot Rod Legends
Legends 1936 Calori Coupe

The 1936 Ford Calori Coupe – A Smooth Transformation 

December 19, 2024

The 1936 Ford falls between the 1929-1934 models favored by go-fast hot rodders and the classic, swoopy 1939-40 editions. Still, as hot-rod fodder, the ’36 Ford was no slouch. Case in point – the legendary custom three-window Calori Coupe, built by Jack Calori, has been

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George Poteet

George Poteet: A Hot Rod Life Well Lived

September 24, 2024

When George Poteet died July 16, the hot rodding world not only lost an incredibly active enthusiast, a prolific car collector, and a champion of land-speed racing. We also lost a tremendous advocate for our hobby and industry – a monumental force who influenced the

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Hot Rod Legends
Legends Dick Flint roadster

Legends in Hot Rodding: The Dick Flint Roadster

September 19, 2024

If the post-World War II Southern California hot-rod renaissance had a signature ride, it would undoubtedly be the Ford highboy roadster, ’29s and ’32s being the most popular. Many versions have earned our Hot Rod Legend status over the years. Heck, even cartoon character Stroker

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Hot Rod Legends
Paarnelli Jones Legends

Legends of Hot Rodding – Parnelli Jones

August 20, 2024

P.J. – Two Letters that say it all, Parnelli Jones Imagine F1 star Max Verstappen squeezing in a World of Outlaws dirt race between Grands Prix. Or IndyCar standout Scott Dixon jumping into a World Rally machine. Or 24 Hours of Le Mans winner Antonio Fuoco

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Bob McGee 1932 Ford Roadster

The Iconic ’32 Roadster of Bob McGee – Hot Rod Legends

July 17, 2024

Uh oh, not another one. The Hot Rod Legends page is guilty of fawning over famous Deuces this side of Bigalow's. McMullen’s, Doane’s, Edelbrock’s, etc. That said, it recently dawned on us that we had ignored the acclaimed Bob McGee roadster, the era-defining ride that

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Hot Rod Legends
Hot Rod Legendes Navarro

Hot Rod Legends: Barney Navarro – Trailblazer of Go-Fast Components

June 25, 2024

It seems like we say this a lot, but Southern California in the 1940s was a veritable petri dish of speed-part savants, and one of the very best was Barney Navarro. While perhaps not as well known as the Iskys and Edelbrocks, his influence was

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Hot Rod Legends
Uncertain T

The Uncertain T – Legendary ’60s-Era Show Rod

May 3, 2024

It’s not often that a historic hot rod draws its inspiration from a high-school advanced physics class. Sure, Einstein and Oppenheimer were motivated by unique discoveries they discovered in class – but theirs focused on sub-atomic particles, not modified vintage vehicles. High school brainiac Steve Scott

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Valley Custom

Valley Custom Shop – Renowned Creators of Rods and Customs

April 22, 2024

Many of us of a certain vintage (read: boomer) remember the offbeat TV sensation of the late '60s, Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In. It was a madcap weekly variety show that, among other things, continually made fun of Burbank, California, where it was filmed. While the national

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Hot Rod Legends Tuesday Time Capsule
NieKamp Roadster AMBR

Hot Rod Legends: The NieKamp Roadster – the First America’s Most Beautiful Roadster

March 15, 2024

Roadsters of all types were the cars of choice for many post-WWII vets ready to unleash their car-crazy passion after the war. In this column, we have championed some the most famous examples, including standouts by Doane Spencer, Ed Roth, Andy Brizio, Tommy Ivo, and

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Hot Rod Legends Tuesday Time Capsule
Paula Murphy

Paula Murphy – Trendsetting Woman on Wheels

February 26, 2024

Today, motorsports fans are seldom surprised to see a woman behind the wheel of a race car and we've profiled a host of standouts – Shirley Muldowney, Shirley Sheehan, and Veda Orr, all successful professional racers in, let’s face it, a male-dominated sport. This time

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