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1940 Mercury Coupe - Deco By Design; Custom By Evolution
So many people have their own idea of how a '39-40 Mercury "should" look; a number of them have gone so far as physically... more |
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1940 Ford DeLuxe Coupe - Black 'n' Blue
It often seems strange to me that, being involved in a hobby that's all about cars, once finished some of them cover... more |
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1940 Ford Coupe - Ohio Style Straight From Arizona
Cromling's history with this particular '40 Ford coupe is somewhat unusual in the respect that he has owned this car since... more |
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1940 Ford Coupe - Forty Be Low
It may not always be the first thing that comes to mind when looking at a hopped-up old car, but there's usually a great... more |
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1940 Ford Deluxe Coupe - Pretty Swede Coupe
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1940 Mercury Coupe - Flattered
People who have looked into the custom history know about the Nick Matranga Mercury built by Sam Barris in the late '40s.... more |
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1940 Chevy - The Bowers Boys - Roddin' Around
Ray and George Bowers joined the Philadelphia Modifiers Street Rod Club shortly after the club was formed in 1955. The Bowers... more |
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1940 Oldsmobile Coupe - Auto News and Events
Some of you are really getting into the spirit of YYG. Randy Keenan of Colfax, California, sent us a whole envelope full of... more |
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Cool Blue in a 1940 Ford Coupe
Every hot rodder probably knew somebody like Ray when they were young--some older guy in the neighborhood who built cars... more |
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Matt Hiatt's 1940 Ford Coupe - Young Gun Of The Month
Check out Matt Hiatt's 1940 Ford Coupe that has a 1964-vintage 327 with Edelbrock RPM heads, Performer RPM cam, roller... more |
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Gary & Sue Chapman's 1940 Ford DeLuxe
Like many of us, Gary Chapman became infatuated with hot rods as a kid, reading magazines like Rod & Custom , Hot Rod ,... more |
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James Piper's 1940 Ford Cabriolet
Building a rod that's both neck-snapping and head-turning is difficult at best. Check out, though, Rod and Custom magazine... more |
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Mike Stowe's 1940 Ford Coupe
After searching for months, 20-year-old Mike Stowe found this ’40 Ford coupe in a Michigan junkyard and drove it home.... more |
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Josh Bailey's 1940 Ford Deluxe Coupe
There’s no practical reason to chop a ’40 coupe. But there’s a good reason: it’s bad. Josh Bailey knows... more |
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Bob Bruhn's 1940 Ford Sedan
Was it a big thrash for Bob Bruhn to finish this car in time for the 2001 Grand National Roadster Show? Yes and no. The... more |
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Blue Blazer with a 1940 Ford Standard Coupe
Do you know what the most common car for building a street rod is? It's the car that somebody else started building but never... more |
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Kirby Lawrence's 1940 Ford Coupe
For me, as a kid in the ’50s, South St. Paul was always known for the stockyards. The aroma briefly filled the air going... more |
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