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This Is How Europeans Think Cars for the U.S. Should Look Like
This Is How Europeans Think Cars for the U.S. Should Look Like

15 May 2019, 13:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Six European cars, from Fiat 500 to Audi TT rendered as hot rods, muscle cars and monster trucks for the American market

 
$750,000 Lamborghini Espada Hot Rod Shows Up on eBay, Has Original V12
$750,000 Lamborghini Espada Hot Rod Shows Up on eBay, Has Original V12

22 Apr 2019, 11:00 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We've shown you this Lamborghini Espada hot rod right after it was built and it seems the time has come for it to find a home

 
Jeep Wrangler Hot Rod with V8 Engine Was Chopped in France
Jeep Wrangler Hot Rod with V8 Engine Was Chopped in France

26 Nov 2018, 17:04 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Jeep hot rod we have here comes from a French shop that delivers plenty of controversial projects of the sort, featuring badges like Lamborghini or Porsche

 
Chevy V8-swapped Ferrari 250 GTE Hot Rod Is For Sale On eBay
Chevy V8-swapped Ferrari 250 GTE Hot Rod Is For Sale On eBay

16 Aug 2017, 16:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Sacrilege or genius, this particular 250 GTE is not your average classic Ferrari. Other than the small-block V8, the Chevrari uses the stick shift from a Viper

 
Lego Goes Drifting in Toy Story-like Video Featuring 'Getaway Racer' Hot Rod
Lego Goes Drifting in Toy Story-like Video Featuring 'Getaway Racer' Hot Rod

26 Oct 2016, 11:20 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Everyone's favorite building game is also pretty good at making short movies, apparently, as this ad for the Getaway Racer Technics set demonstrates

 
1947 Jeep Hot Rod Looks like It's Just Escaped from Under an Elephant's Behind
1947 Jeep Hot Rod Looks like It's Just Escaped from Under an Elephant's Behind

31 Mar 2016, 15:23 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Even if crazy is perfectly acceptable in the world of car modding, this 1947 Jeep Willys conversion is not something to take lightly

 
1974 Porsche 911 Hot Rod Could Be a Low-Cost Singer 911 Alternative
1974 Porsche 911 Hot Rod Could Be a Low-Cost Singer 911 Alternative

9 Feb 2016, 03:15 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Those of you familiar with Singer 911 will recognize the Hot Rod Porsche recipe, but things have been seriously scaled down in this case

 
1932 Ford with Ferrari Twin-Turbo V8 Somehow Looks Natural
1932 Ford with Ferrari Twin-Turbo V8 Somehow Looks Natural

16 Dec 2015, 17:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The builder says this is a Ferrari 308 engine, but we think it might be from Lancia. Regardless, twin turbochargers could give it 1000 hp

 
Would You Buy a 1926 Ford Roadster with a Miata 1.8L Engine?
Would You Buy a 1926 Ford Roadster with a Miata 1.8L Engine?

16 Dec 2015, 15:29 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We first saw this bad boy many years ago, but now we have the chance to buy it. If only somebody could give us $52,500 and gas money

 
WelderUp's Dually Rat Rods Have the Dieselpunk Look Nailed
WelderUp's Dually Rat Rods Have the Dieselpunk Look Nailed

1 Dec 2015, 17:11 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / You all know the Prius Repellant diesel rat rod, right? This is its twin sister and it's got a dieselpunk theme to it that SEMA visitors loved

 
Caterpillar Hot Rod by Snapper Is Built on a Large Scale
Caterpillar Hot Rod by Snapper Is Built on a Large Scale

27 Nov 2015, 13:18 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The hot rod was built starting with 2010 by Snapper's Buggy & Machine Co. in Pennsylvania, using parts from a truck and the body of a Studebaker

 
George Barris, Batmobile and Munster Koach Designer Has Passed Away
George Barris, Batmobile and Munster Koach Designer Has Passed Away

6 Nov 2015, 16:03 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Barris was one of the artists who pioneered the Kustom Kulture movement in the 1960s and one of the last of his peers to continue working until his passing

 
1930s Ford Model A Hot Rod Has F1 Aero Elements, 9,000 RPM Engine
1930s Ford Model A Hot Rod Has F1 Aero Elements, 9,000 RPM Engine

27 Oct 2015, 13:39 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This isn’t your average Hot Rod - here’s a line we didn’t think we’d use to soon, but one that perfectly suits the project

 
Toyota Reveals KIKAI Concept, a Steampunk Buggy for Tokyo
Toyota Reveals KIKAI Concept, a Steampunk Buggy for Tokyo

8 Oct 2015, 08:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The KIKAI is like a weird cross between a hot rod, a Beetle Beach Buggy and the steampunk design style. We absolutely adore its originality

 
Meet Jake Shelton, An Award-Winning Artist who Turns Classics into Sculptures <span>· Video, Photo Gallery</span>
Meet Jake Shelton, An Award-Winning Artist who Turns Classics into Sculptures · Video, Photo Gallery

3 Apr 2015, 17:51 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / According to his own description, Shelton’s work has appeared in countless prominent spots, as well as in the homes of many celebrities and collectors

 
This Ford F-100 Received the Bodie Stroud Treatment and It’s Awesome
This Ford F-100 Received the Bodie Stroud Treatment and It’s Awesome

24 Mar 2015, 16:04 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / BSI 1956 X-100. Remember that name because this is the world’s first all-new, turn-key 1956 pickup truck. Yours from $180,000-plus

 
Brooklands Special '32 Ford Is a European-Flavored Hot Rod
Brooklands Special '32 Ford Is a European-Flavored Hot Rod

17 Mar 2015, 17:24 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Brooklands Special '32 Ford built by Hollywood Hot Rods is like a mix of British racing, Bentley design and American dreams

 
This Hot Rod Is So Cool Batman Would Be Jealous, Has a Maserati 3200 GT Engine
This Hot Rod Is So Cool Batman Would Be Jealous, Has a Maserati 3200 GT Engine

10 Mar 2015, 17:26 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / The Sbarro Eight Concept has been around for more than two years now, being first showcased at the Paris Auto Salon in 2012

 
1964 Loadstar Truck Hotrod Has C6 Corvette Suspension, Mid-Mounted Turbo LS3
1964 Loadstar Truck Hotrod Has C6 Corvette Suspension, Mid-Mounted Turbo LS3

7 Jan 2015, 14:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Once in a while, the American hotrod scene throws an oddball at us that's so cool we have to share it with you guys. This is one of the coolest but most little known projects from last year...

 
Cummins Diesel Rat Rod Is a Killer Ride
Cummins Diesel Rat Rod Is a Killer Ride

24 Nov 2014, 10:14 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Don’t really know what you guys consider a rat rod, but the amount of work and details put into this truck here definitely moves it to the upper hot rod class for us. Yeah, it has a rusty shel...