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Arguably Weirdest Hot Rod Ever, The Bathtub Buggy, Has Been Fully Restored
Arguably Weirdest Hot Rod Ever, The Bathtub Buggy, Has Been Fully Restored

5 May 2020, 16:20 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The 1968 build now gets its power from a supercharged Chrysler Hemi, still features two bathtubs for passenger seats and a toilet throne for the driver’s seat

 
Deep Mango 1936 Ford Roadster Is Why We Love Street Rods
Deep Mango 1936 Ford Roadster Is Why We Love Street Rods

28 Apr 2020, 15:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 1936 Ford Roadster custom made by Lake Road Rod and Custom is going under the hammer during the Mecum Houston auction at an unknown date

 
Chevrolet SSR "Hot Rod" Looks Like the Mother of Drag Racers
Chevrolet SSR "Hot Rod" Looks Like the Mother of Drag Racers

27 Mar 2020, 12:32 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The rendering that now sits on our screens comes to emphasize the muscle car part of the show-car-for-the-road that is the Chevrolet SSR

 
1933 Ford Wild Rose Canadian Hot Rod Packs a 347ci and a Skeleton Shifter
1933 Ford Wild Rose Canadian Hot Rod Packs a 347ci and a Skeleton Shifter

22 Feb 2020, 05:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 1933 Ford Wild Rose is a custom build packing a 347ci Ford engine of unspecified power, and is painted in Raspberry Metallic

 
1930 Ford Roadster Seems Deleted in Sour Lemon Yellow
1930 Ford Roadster Seems Deleted in Sour Lemon Yellow

15 Feb 2020, 12:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Yellow 1930 Ford Roadster looks very pale mostly because it lacks a contrasting color to go, has instead white wheels and a tan interior

 
Curvy 1941 Willys Pickup Is All About Fiberglass and Steel
Curvy 1941 Willys Pickup Is All About Fiberglass and Steel

13 Feb 2020, 15:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 1941 Willys Pickup was built using a Chevrolet S-10 chassis, a LS1 small-block V8, and a ScottRods fiberglass cab, fenders and hood

 
Open-Eyed 1932 Ford V8 Roadster Looks Like a Mobster Hat
Open-Eyed 1932 Ford V8 Roadster Looks Like a Mobster Hat

8 Feb 2020, 08:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Under the hood of the car sits not a Ford engine, but a more powerful GM one, sized 502ci (8.2-liters) and linked to an automatic transmission

 
Chopped Lada Niva Looks Impossible: a Glitch in the Russian Matrix
Chopped Lada Niva Looks Impossible: a Glitch in the Russian Matrix

24 Jan 2020, 19:12 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We've seen some crazy American low-riders, but this is next-level stuff. If Russians ever had a home-grown hot rod, this would be it

 
Pure White 1932 Ford Coupe Street Rod Looks Ready for a Wedding
Pure White 1932 Ford Coupe Street Rod Looks Ready for a Wedding

19 Jan 2020, 08:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Pure white 1932 Ford Coupe Street Rod sold last week during the Mecum Kissimmee auction in Florida, looks right as a bride and groom car

 
1923 Ford T-Bucket Roadster Is an Ode to Wide Wheels
1923 Ford T-Bucket Roadster Is an Ode to Wide Wheels

22 Dec 2019, 08:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 1923 Ford T-Bucket Roadster with large rear wheels to sell in January 2020 during the Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale, Arizona

 
Jeep Wrangler "Flat Boy" Looks Like a Hot Rod, Has V12 Power
Jeep Wrangler "Flat Boy" Looks Like a Hot Rod, Has V12 Power

22 Nov 2019, 17:32 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The virtual project we have here was inspired by a build from the real world, one's just as wacky, involving a Ford Model A hot rod

 
Fleet of Insane-Looking Custom Cars Take to the Desert for Riyadh Car Show
Fleet of Insane-Looking Custom Cars Take to the Desert for Riyadh Car Show

15 Nov 2019, 15:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The cars of Chip Foose and this year’s SEMA sensation Ringbrothers to be the stars of next week's Riyadh Car Show in Saudi Arabia.

 
1962 Chevrolet C-10 Pickup Is a 450 HP Electric Hot Rod with Sound Emulator
1962 Chevrolet C-10 Pickup Is a 450 HP Electric Hot Rod with Sound Emulator

5 Nov 2019, 10:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Chevrolet E-10 hot rod uses a rear-axle mounted electric motor and a SuperMatic 4L75-E automatic transmission for a total of 450 hp

 
Mazda Miata "Hot Rod" Has Ford 5.4L V8, Engine Compartment Exposed
Mazda Miata "Hot Rod" Has Ford 5.4L V8, Engine Compartment Exposed

3 Nov 2019, 10:15 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ladies and gentlemen hot rodders, you should know that the project sitting before us is based on a 1991 incarnation of the Miata

 
Jeep Wrangler Hot Rod Has Steel Tube Widebody, Looks Like a Freak
Jeep Wrangler Hot Rod Has Steel Tube Widebody, Looks Like a Freak

3 Oct 2019, 16:05 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The rendering staring at us might seem like an extreme approach, but you should know this is not unlike builds we've already discussed

 
UPDATE: 2020 Toyota Supra Hot Rod Has Exposed Engine Compartment, a Big V8
UPDATE: 2020 Toyota Supra Hot Rod Has Exposed Engine Compartment, a Big V8

11 Aug 2019, 15:23 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The rendering we have here might seem on the extreme side, but I'll remind you the real world has delivered even wackier builds

 
Porsche 959 Gets Hot Rod "Conversion", Has Exposed Engine Compartment
Porsche 959 Gets Hot Rod "Conversion", Has Exposed Engine Compartment

13 Aug 2019, 10:59 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Before anybody starts fretting about the fact that each 959 has to be preserved (only 337 units were built), I have to stress out that we're looking at a render

 
Mazda Miata Hot Rod Has Nissan Straight-Six Engine, Looks Ready For Mad Max
Mazda Miata Hot Rod Has Nissan Straight-Six Engine, Looks Ready For Mad Max

22 Jul 2019, 14:12 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The contraption we have here might have come to the world as a Mazda Miata, but its current form is pretty far from the original

 
Jeep Wrangler Hot Rod Looks Like an F1 Car, Might Be Built
Jeep Wrangler Hot Rod Looks Like an F1 Car, Might Be Built

30 Jun 2019, 16:01 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / While the Jeep Wrangler Hot Rod is a mere rendering, keep in mind that a similar project has already shown up in the real world

 
Danton Jeep Wrangler Hot Rod for Sale in France, Has V8 and  Daihatsu Sister
Danton Jeep Wrangler Hot Rod for Sale in France, Has V8 and Daihatsu Sister

30 May 2019, 18:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The rat rod treatment has either added a lot of value or destroyed all of it for the Jeep and Daihatsu, depending how you look at it