The yellow coupe that starred in the 1973 film American Graffiti isn’t the nicest Deuce hot rod ever built, but it may well be the most beloved. Continue reading
Category Archives: Hot Rods
Video: An Electric Small-Block Chevy V8?
Chris Webb of Webb Motorworks has done the unfathomable: He’s converted the beloved small-block Chevy V8 into an all-electric vehicle propulsion module. Continue reading
Hot Rod Girl — Watch the Full Movie Here
Watch the Hollywood B-movie classic Hot Rod Girl in its entirety and free of charge right here at Mac’s Motor City Garage. Continue reading
History-Making Hot Rod: The Dick Williams ’27 Ford Roadster
Named America’s Most Beautiful Roadster way back in 1953, the Dick Williams ’27 Ford Model T roadster is a true pioneer among American hot rods. Continue reading
Video Walk-Through: Impression, Chip Foose’s Award-Winning ’36 Ford
Impression, the reimagined ’36 Ford roadster built by Chip Foose, is the finest hot rod ever built, some will say. In this video, Chip points out its amazing details. Continue reading
Video: Don Garlits Tells His Favorite Slingshot Dragster Story
Few racers can tell a story better than Don Garlits, and fewer still have such great stories to tell. Big Daddy calls this one his favorite story about the front-engine dragster era. Continue reading
Five Carburetors: Why Not?
One V8 hot-rodding trick of the ’50s that never quite caught on was the 5×2 carburetor setup. But you know, it’s not such a terrible idea. Continue reading