1959 Hot Rods

The experts from Rod & Custom Magazine offer featured 1959 Hot Rods that include street rods, old roadsters, rat rods, and other custom vintage cars. Select a featured article below to view web exclusive hot rod photos, read about modification upgrades, analysis, and more.

1959 Hot Rod Cars

	1959 Chevy El Camino - Golden Idol You’ve got to have dedication and perseverance in this hobby to see a project build through to the end; and anyone who actually gets a... more


	1959 Chevy Impala - Buddha Buggy It's 1963 and Tats Gotanda's '59 Impala, dubbed the "Buddha Buggy", has appeared in just about every magazine related to custom cars or hot... more


	1959 Ford Ranch Wagon - Ranch Wagon Blues So 1959 maybe wasn't the most successful year in the history of American automobile design. Automobiles, however, like some wines and some... more


	Custom Chevy El Camino - Swedish Dish Martin Zedn's Custom Chevy El Camino Is Cooking Up More Than A Cool Hot Rod Swedish more


	1959 Chevy Bel Air Custom - Winged Wonder Jerry and Cheryl Krob's '59 Chevy more

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	Escondido Cruise Every Friday night throughout the summer, Grand Avenue in So-Cal's Escondido sees cruisin... more
	Mini Bikes! One of the coolest happenings at the LoneStar Roundup is the mini bike races in the barn. ... more
	We Check Out the Latest and Greatest Automotive Accesories from 3M A couple weeks back we headed to Aerotect Protective Films in La Verne, CA, to check out... more
	It's a truck It's a truck - and gets used as one! ... more
	Petersen Museum Steven E. Young, Chairman of the Petersen Automotive Museum Foundation’s Board of Directors,... more

	48 Buick 8 I have a 1948 buick 248 inline 8 that is all stock. I felt a loss of power and it started to knock... more
	install a 1974 mustang 2 front end in a 1937 chev. truck can some one tell me what degree i need to set the cross member on before i weld it in? thanks wayne... more
	Floor for a 28/29 model a fiberglass r/p/u Hi, Any ideas on how to install a floor in a fiberglass car/truck ? Thanks Chuck... more
	damaged frame question The frame on my '32 roadster was damaged in an accident. One frame shop has already tried to... more
	Fresh Horses by Jim Rizzo I just sent an e-mail to Rob Fortier (Rappin`) about this,but thought I should post it here also to... more