In short, we would start with a decent, typically stock classic car (or truck, we don't judge) and in just a week we would transform it into a cool hot rod. Most of the parts were bolt-on, so this was ...

Back in the winter of 1966, Flossmoor, Illinois, native John Tinberg was leafing through the March issue of HOT ROD when he happened upon an article by Jim McFarland entitled "A Novel Nova." The story ...

The hot rodding world is filled with common terms that gearheads throw around a lot. These terms are used throughout the hobby and describe many of the different customization techniques and parts ...

The Chevrolet Chevy II debuted for the 1962 model year as a Ford Falcon competitor. One of the suggested names for the Chevy II prior to production was the Chevy Nova, but that was rejected as it was ...

Front 3/4 view of orange 1962 Pontiac Tempest cruising near car show. - Different_brian/Getty Images The hot rodding world is filled with common terms that gearheads throw around a lot. These terms ...