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Hot Rod Road by Carl Henry Rathjen Young Adult novel about twin 16 yo brothers and hotrods 210 pgs Whitman Pub. (68_HotRodRoad) $19.95
Hot Rods of the 1950's byAndy Southard Jr., 128 pages (55_hotrods) $39.95
Kustomland The Custom Car Photography of James Potter,1955-1959 (57_KustomLand) $199.95
Middletown Pacemakers The Story of an Ohio Hot Rod Club by Rob Roberson 160 page history of small town club that lasted from 51-66 hundreds of pictures (B02_Middletown) $29.95
Wildest Show Rods of the 1960s & 1970s Analysis & Opinions from George Barris Darryl Starbird Candy Joe Bailon & Others by S Gosson 159 page hot rod History (70_CT510) $49.95
Hot Rod Gallery hardcover period pictorial history approx 200 pages by P. Ganahl (55_CT523) $39.95
Hot Rod: An American Original: 192 hardbound page by P. Vincent of photo essays from Duece Coupe's to Customs, Dry-Lake Racers, Rodded Trucks, and Specialty Show Cars (30_133362) $34.95
Hot Rods by Pete & Jake by P Chapouris 144 page history of the hot rod builders Pete Chapouris & Jake Jacobs (70_HotRodPete) $39.95
Barris Kustoms of the 1950s by G Barris 128 page history of the Hot Rod pioneers Sam & George Barris (72_BarrisKustom) $49.95
Lost Hot Rods by P. Ganahl Remarkable Stories of How They Were Found (435_NASH_SVC) $34.95
(62_HotRodHist) $19.95
Heroes of Hot Rodding Legend and Folklore of the Men and Machines that sparked the flame of Hot Rods and Custom Cars by David Fetherston 192 pgs. (65_HotRodHist) $19.95
Hot Rod Memorabilia & Collectibles by David A Featherston 128 pages hundreds of pictures posters toys models patches books magazines trophys and more (96_HotRodMemora) $39.95
38-96 Hot Rod Memorabilia & Collectibles by D Fetherston 128 pgs (69_HotRodHist) $19.95
Custom Rodder Volume 11 Number 5 Magazine with articles on Upholstery Installing Ignition Systems & more (30_CustomRod11) $19.95
Rodders Journal Number 34 Fall 2006 Magazine with articles on 1950 Chey Lowrider Ford Roadster Supercharged Chrysler Hemmi Willys & more (B06_RodderJourn) $19.95
Rodders Journal Number 32 Spring 2006 Magazine (B06_RodderJouSP) $29.95
Rodders Journal Number 42 Winter 2008 Magazine (B08_RodderJourW) $29.95
Rodders Journal Number 45 Autumn 2009 Magazine (B09_RodderJourA) $29.95
Rodders Journal Number 44 Summer 2009 Magazine (B09_RodderJourS) $29.95
Rodders Journal Number 43 Spring 2009 Magazine (B09_RodderJouSP) $29.95
Rodders Journal Number 49 Autumn 2010 Magazine (B10_RodderJourA) $29.95
Rodders Journal Number 48 Summer 2010 Magazine (B10_RodderJourS) $29.95
Rodders Journal Number 50 Winter 2010 Magazine (B10_RodderJourW) $29.95
Rodders Journal Number 51 Spring 2011 Magazine (B11_RodderJourS) $29.95
Rodders Journal Number 54 Fall 2012 Magazine (B12_RodderJourF) $29.95
Rodders Journal Number 55 Summer 2012 Magazine (B12_RodderJourS) $29.95
Rodders Journal Number 57 Winter 2012 Magazine (B12_RodderJourW) $29.95
Rodders Journal Number 54 Spring 2012 Magazine (B12_RodderJouSP) $29.95
Rodders Journal Number 61 Autumn 2013 Magazine (B13_RodderJourA) $29.95
East Vs West Showdown Rods, Customs and Rails by Joseph Alig & Stephen Kilmer 168 Pages lots of color photos history of east and west coast hot rods from beginning to 2012 CarTech (B17_CT501) $39.95
Hot Rod Magazine all the COVERS 256 hardbound pages by Drew Hardin with the editors of HOT ROD (65_149642) $34.95
Rat Fink the Art of Ed Big Daddy Roth by D Nelson 219 page history of the famous hot rod artist (74_RatFink) $99.95
The Age of Hot Rods Essays on Rods Custom Cars and Their Drivers from the 1950s to Today by A. Drake (50_Drake_HotRod) $44.95
Hot Rod Roots a Tribute to the Pioneers by Dain Gingerelli foreword by Alex Xydias (50_hotrodroots) $29.95
The American Speed Shop: Birth & Evolution of Hot Rodding by Bob McClurg tells the history of the Hot Rod and the speedshops that they frequented. 192 pgs Illustrated (82_CT595) $42.95
Ultimate Guide to Hot Rods & Street Rods by John Carroll & Garry Stuart 448 pages hundreds of color pictures organized by decade (B07_HotRodGuide) $19.95
The Hot Rod Resurrection of a Legend by Brock Yates 256 hardbound pages 40 color 40 black & white photos (52_136267) $24.95
Hot Rod Record Breakers The Definitive Guide to the Fastest-Accelerating Cars Ever Made by M. Record 128 pgs (55_HRRB) $24.95
Dry Lakes & Drag Strips The American Hot Rod Book by Dean Batchelor 192 pages (55_DryLakes_Str) $59.95
The All American Hot Rod The Cars The Legends The Passion ed by Michael Dregni 200 pages copious illustrations essays by Robert Williams Henry Gregor Felsen Gale Banks Pat Ganahl Albert Drake David Featherston Steve Hendrickson and more (B04_AmerHotRod) $39.95
Hot Rod Garages by Peter Vincent 224 hardbound pages (B00_210445AP) $39.95
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