Hot Rod Deluxe - May 2017

In this issue

COVER STORY: BLUE BIRD - All they wanted was a father-and-son project car with no history. Maybe next time.

MARK OF EXCELLENCE - “Do what you do and have fun,” the customer told Nickey’s Gasser shop. This tilt-front Nomad was the result.

POWER STRUGGLES - Part 10: Racing moved into the mainstream in 1964, but also saw its share of tragedy.

ROCKIN’ ROADSTER - The “bridesmaid” Model A finally gets its chance to shine..

TYPHOON VICKY - Haven’t you ever wanted to go back in time?....

Blue Bird

Fathers. The plan was this: My son Sebastian and I had just finished one of many restorations, the Blood Sweat & Gears 1948 Prefect.

4 mins

Mark of Excellence

Tilt. Somewhere in a small farming town in central Illinois is a garage with a couple of car builders who live in a time warp that starts and ends in the 1960s.

3 mins

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Hot Rod Deluxe Magazine Description:

Hot Rod Deluxe is the magazine that brings you nothing but traditional hot rodding. In every issue, HOT ROD DELUXE delivers vintage photography from the Hot Rod magazine archives that you just can't get anywhere else.