 Three window coupe hotrod with chopped top. Image by User Leonard G. on en.wikipedia, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed CC SA 1.0 |
The Hot RoddersHot rod Hot rod American car with a large engine modified for linear speed For other uses, see Hot rod (disambiguation). Hot rods are typically American automobiles that have been rebuilt or modified with larger or more powerful engines optimized for speed and acceleration.[2][3] One commonly cited description defines a hot rod as “a car that’s been stripped down, souped up, and made to go much faster.”[4] Parts of this article may incorporate text from a large language model. (February 2026) "Street rod" redirects here. For the 1989 video game, see Street Rod. 3-window highboy Deuce coupé with a traditional chop—dropped front axle, sidepipes, bugcatcher scoop (with Mooneyes cover) over dual quads on a tunnel ram—as well as less-traditional shaved… (Source: Wikipedia)
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