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This once mini-RV has been reduced to a two-seat hot rod monstrosity, complete with a steel rollcage, drag seats and a VW flower vase made of billet aluminum.
Check out the VW-Hot Rod Hybrid that Walt Letherman built in Kit Car Magazine.
You really 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 Gathering of Hot VWs at the 2022 Grand National Roadster Show was proof that some of the coolest hot rods are air-cooled Volkswagens.
Formerly known as the Oakland Roadster Show, it's the celebration of hot-rod craftsmanship where the top award is called America's Most Beautiful Roadster, or AMBR.
When my future wife told me about a decade ago that I should buy a VW Bus, I laughed. I had grown up enamored of classic cars: “boats” (long, sleek models like the Impalas and Cadillacs of the ...
It isn’t quite clear how the “Shorty Bus” trend came to be, but some think it had to do with the hot rod cartoon sketches that depicted the SoCal car ...
6 weekend things to do around Colorado Springs and beyond: VW Buses at the Brewery, Hot rods, Taste of Palmer Lake and more ...
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. This 1971 Volkswagen Type 2 is fitted ...
A short while after the post, the owner of that actual bus, Bob Yost, joined the conversation – and offered to send him the bus with the ramp free of charge, as long as he saw to the delivery.
The owner says he drives it every day, making him our ultimate hot rod hero.
In between, he did a variety of other stuff, from award-winning hot rods to deco-pods. Grubb’s work might be occasionally controversial, but there is no disputing the quality of his work or the ...