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Every conceivable variation on hot rods and custom cars—from chopped and channeled bodies to flamboyant decorations such as pinstripes, flames, and scallops—is represented in this authoritative little guide to a wildly popular art. <p>Well-known in hot rodding circles for his writing and photographs as well as for his own home-built cars, Pat Ganahl is the perfect guide to the history of hot rods and custom cars, from the earliest stripped-down roadsters of the 1930s to the most elaborately tuck-and-rolled beauties of the 1950s and early '60s. While showing how hot rodding has changed over the decades, he also makes clear that it still has the same compulsions at its core: to do it yourself, to individualize it, to make it better than-or at least different from-the mass-produced offerings.</p> <p>Includes an invaluable glossary, from "A-bone" to "zoomies."</p> <p>Other Details: 280 full-color illustrations 336 pages 4 x 4" Published 1995</p> <p>beginning, the form of the hot rod was determined by its function: to go fast. The first requisite was a hopped-up engine for plenty of power. But to be quick on the street, a car also needs to be light. Fords were the rodders' cars of choi

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Author
text and photographs by Pat Ganahl
Publisher
Abbeville Press, Incorporated
Published
1995
Language
EN
ISBN
9780789200266
Category
collectibles
Subjects
Engineering, Crafts & Hobbies, History
Rating
3.5 / 5 (8 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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