DETROIT ‒ Power tools scream and sparks fly in the garage at Brothers Custom Automotive in Troy, Michigan, as workers fine-tune a hot rod assortment that spans decades. Although he’s a customer rather ...

"Dad had always wanted a 1940 Ford coupe," says Paul Zielsdorf of Meltdown Drags fame. "I remember him talking about wanting one ever since I was a kid." In the late 1950s, then-16-year-old Jim ...

Ralph Turnberg's '40 Ford coupe looks like it could have a long and attention-grabbing history dating back decades, but its custom incarnation began only within the last few years, when he came across ...

Neal R. Hartl liked cars, so much so that he spent his time on building and restoring custom cars and street rods. His effort on a 1939 Ford Coupe Deluxe that he worked to restore was even recognized ...

Ford was founded in 1903, and its first mass-produced car, the Model T, was introduced five years later. That car — and Ford's assembly line process — revolutionized the American auto industry, and by ...