Being a fan of late '50s and early '60s American iron, it's no wonder Charles Shane chose a '58 Chevy Impala in which to build a mild custom of the same period...
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Some custom cars assault your senses like a hot tamale, with bright colors and an abrasive taste that's enough to make your eyes water. Others are cooler and more nuanced, like a smooth mint...
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Dan Tallant gave the contemporary treatment to his '48 Ford cabrio, including Mercedes headlights, Mazda 626 seats, and a wraparound steel dash. The all-steel car was chopped...
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A Cavalier race car tube chassis, built by Art Morrison, was fabricated to fit under this wild pickup, loaded with a Hilborn-injected Gen 1 LT-1 small-block with Phase 6...
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Aside from not being a Ford, close to 100 body modifications distinguish this Chevy two-door sedan. All the wood has been replaced with steeling tubing, and the engine...
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The steel bodied coupe was David's 50th birthday present to himself and he spent the following three years building this Chevy. Marcel provided the 2 1/2 inch chop. All the...
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Jon and Kali Budda's kustom '57 Chevy was purchased new in Seattle, Washington before being customized in the early '60s with Ford pickup headlights, '59 Chevy taillights, Impala...
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Dusty found this low-mileage car and cleaned it up before adding the 13-inch disc brakes and Budnik wheels. The 348 engine looks...
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Craig Claus' '34 coupe is another all-steel Chevy we spotted at Joliet this year. The red three-window sits on Ride Tech air bags and polished American Salt Flat wheels and is powered...
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Brian Vanzant's '50 Chevy Woody had spectators stumped all weekend about whether the wagon was actually a Woody or the result of some extremely clever paint work. Turns out the Paducah, Kentucky...
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Hailing from Dubuque, Iowa is Butch and Connie Klein and their blue '35 Chevy coupe. Powered by an injected Chevy 350ci engine backed by...
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Painted a cinnamon and champagne, Dave's Chevy looks elegant as well as a full-fledged hot rod to boot. Rolling on Billet Specialties wheels, the coupe features...
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There's no question that this year's AMSOIL/STREET RODDER Road Tour '52 Chevy breaks new ground in a variety of areas--it's the first post-'48 car we've done...
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As Matt got older he naturally fell into a deep appreciation for hot rods and, when he found a fairly nice '61 Chevy...
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Built at Hudson's Rod & Customs in Straw Plains, TN, Billy Morgan's contemporary '62 Chevy Impala is innovative, especially in the interior, where burnt and perforated sheet metal...
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Lon and Stephanie Lewis brought out their '50 Chevy sedan from Ossining, New York, receiving a Top 100 pick for the nosed and decked custom...
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Painted Victory Red, this bubble-top features a Chevy 383 drivetrain (built by Boris at Street Machinery...
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It's that time of the year, when our hot rod brethren from the East, South, North and everywhere in between do much of their hot rodding indoors.
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What did you get for your 40th birthday?
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In 1954, at the age of 10, Larry Bennett and his best friend Mike Brown started building and customizing model cars...
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When you grow up in a town like San Bernardino, California, where cruising 'E' Street every weekend was the thing to do, what better way to go out cruising in style on a warm summer night than behind the wheel of a classic convertible?
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Most of us admired our high school crushes from afar. Not Bill Saylors. He saw every square inch of his-up close and in great detail. He even got paid to chase tail-so long as it had flat fins and...
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Hot rodders' fascination with the Corvette goes back to the marque's earliest days.
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This classy Top-100 winner is the pride and joy of Laurel Park, North Carolina's Paul Duval. The Chevy's flawless cabrio body is from Downs Manufacturing, and deserved a powerplant...
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Talk about a cool custom! Johnie Dale new exactly what he was looking to achieve when he tackled this rare '42 Chevy. A cool traditional sled was what he was after...
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