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Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Street Rods, Hot Rods etc - Born to be wild

Street Rods, Hot Rods, Rat Rods, Pro Street, Customs and Project Cars inspired by Hot Rods of the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. A Hot Rod is any production car which has been modified to provide more performance. Customs Cars, Hot Rods, Pro Street, Project CarsThe name Hot Rod came about in the late 1940s. But the name took on new meaning in the post war 1950s. In the 1950s, the Hot Rod became the essence of manhood for thousands of teenagers because they were cheap to build. Nothing turned a young girl's head faster than a candy apple red deuce coupe with a rumbling V-8 under it's hood. Has anything really changed since the 1950s except the name Street Rods.

Find Street Rod's like this one at American Automobiles