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Sep 4, 2026
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Jul 20, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 4, 2026 · Todd Ryden

    This Shelby-Powered ’57 Ford Ranch Wagon Is the Nomad Rival Ford Never Built (opens the original)

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    Shelby V-8 power and Thunderbird style create the upscale Ford wagon that never existed. To car guys, it makes complete sense to own a custom Ford Ranch Wagon if you own a successful cattle ranch. For Danny Shaffer, a longtime hot rodder and rancher, there’s more to the story about his wagon, though. As a Blue Oval loyalist, he always wondered why Ford didn’t build a more upscale wagon like the Chevy Nomad. “I always liked Nomads but really wanted something different, more challenging, and thoug

  2. Article · Aug 31, 2026 · Todd Ryden

    He Built This Twin-Purpose ’56 Chevy in a Two-Car Garage (opens the original)

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    Why this patinaed ’56 Chevy might have been the coolest truck on HOT ROD Power Tour 2026. Hot rodding is an international interest that reaches across the world with different niches, styles, and traditions, including various customization and performance upgrades. There are also a few hot spots on different continents that have embraced classic American vehicles and hot rodding style, such as Sweden, Japan, and of course Australia. Of those countries, it’s probably the Aussies who really share

  3. Article · Aug 27, 2026 · Todd Ryden

    This Blown 1970 Nova Shows Why Scott Sullivan Is Still a Pro Street Master (opens the original)

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    Scott Sullivan’s Pro Street know-how turns a simple back-half job into something much more serious. The hot rodding world can be a fairly tight-knit group, and it’s always fun to hear builders speak highly of other builders and even share ideas or concepts. In the case of Jason Wolfswinkel’s wicked Pro Street 1970 Nova, the car game together thanks to the duo of Doug Jerger, of Squeeg’s Kustoms, and Scott Sullivan, the man behind the iconic Cheez Whiz ’55 Chevy and many other road-proven hot rod

  4. Article · Jul 20, 2026 · Todd Ryden

    This Is Why Goodguys Columbus Is Still the Biggest Weekend in Hot Rodding (opens the original)

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    From awards to giveaway cars, the Goodguys show in Columbus delivered everything hot rodders love Ohio is known for a wide variety of things, including Buckeyes (both the trees and the college football team), Cedar Point, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and Jeep Wrangler production. However, during the second weekend of July, for the past 28 years, the state capital of Columbus has become the epicenter of hot rodding when the Goodguys Rod & Custom Association rolls into town. Known as The Big One

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