Hot rods are a special breed of cars, something no one else outside the American continent can do with a proper degree of success. Dating back to the years that separated the two world wars, hot rods ...

For decades, hot rodders have considered exhaust systems disposable commodities. When you wanted to go fast, you had to dump the exhaust. Lakes pipes and undercar cutouts were popular before a few ...

Dan Jacobs—who happens to own a couple of hardware stores in and around the megalopolis of Manteno, Illinois—finally contracted "ape streetus," the most virulent form of the hot rod bug. Seventeen ...