Along those lines, and also adhering to the lines of "holy frick" and "so sweet," is Ken Prather's 1962 Volkswagen Bus, which features a mid-engine 355 small-block and a 7-inch chop job, after ...

2024 HOT ROD Power Tour Highlights–Massive Gallery. ... never know what freaks you’re going to see on the HOT ROD Power Tour and our favorite one was this somewhat modified VW bus. The owner, ...

The Original VW-Hot Rod Hybrid. Dean Kirsten Photographer Eric Geisert Writer Mar 01, 2005. See 1 Photo. Remember the '60s? They say that if you can, then you probably weren't there!

Byron Hurd November 26, 2019 Comment Now! Automotive designer Peter Brock has more than a few legendary shapes under his belt, but his unconventional hot rod VW Van has a pretty cool story of its own.

Anyway, the Shorty Bus phenomenon happened when the hot rod community came in contact with Volkswagen’s van, but most of the modded ones are actually based on the T2 variants as they were cheaper.

This Big-Block Chevy V8-Powered VW Bus Is a Nitrous-Boosted Drag Monster The owner says he drives it every day, making him our ultimate hot rod hero. By Brian Silvestro Published: Jan 11, 2017 ...

The Gathering of Hot VWs at the 2022 Grand National Roadster Show was proof that some of the coolest hot rods are air-cooled ... "It's about time someone decided to make a street rod out of the VW!" ...

Who says environmentally sensitive vehicles have to be plain? Gene Schudlich used traditional hot rod tricks of chopping and sectioning to reduce aerodynamic drag on his 1980 VW diesel truck. The ...

It’s not fast. It doesn’t pull .90 g’s on the skidpad. And as its license plate attests, it certainly doesn’t like hills. But for April Armstrong of Corona, her 1978 VW bus … ...

Hot rod expert Mark McPhail, a high-performance engineer for General Motors since the mid-1980s, is leaving GM to launch a street performance division for Michigan-based race-engine builder Katech ...