hot rod

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From hot rods to low riders, life in Southern California is still synonymous with classic and customized cars of yesteryear, and chrome’s legacy remains strong.

From Los Angeles Times

Snyder has the right to expand, even if palm trees and hot rods don’t exactly pair well with walking horses and the Great Smoky Mountains.

From Los Angeles Times

During the periods he didn’t have those collaborators on hand, he retreated to his home garage, tinkering on old automobiles and hot rods.

From Los Angeles Times

In the little free time she has, she enjoys whipping up traditional meals — she is part Italian, part French Basque — and tooling around in what she calls her “hot rod,” a 2007 Ford Mustang Shelby.

From Washington Post

This year’s holiday classic is a flatbed with lights, sounds and a pullout ramp, plus two hot rods with pull back motors.

From Washington Post