We wouldn’t have the hot rodding we have today if not for those gearheads and innovators who came before us. They were the risk takers and the mavericks who refused to conform and follow the herd.

Some of the very first self-propelled vehicles were products of engineers and the curious in private garages and workshops. Within a few decades of the invention of the first car, companies were ...

What Is a Fat-Fender Hot Rod? But what is a “fat fender” hot rod? Well, in general its classic American cars built between 1935 and 1948 that share a common design element. This was a time when ...