To chop top, or not to chop top? That is a question hot rodders have been asking since the inception of the genre of car enthusiasm in the 1930s. Back then, hot rodders would do anything to gain more ...

Marvin learned paint and body skills in trade school as a teenager, then expanded his mechanical skills as a gas turbine technician in the Navy, mechanically maintaining the 20,000-horsepower turbine ...

No matter what you call it, lowering lids, cutting turrets or chopping tops is as fundamental to hot rodding as punching louvers, engine swapping and get ting rid of incidentals such as fenders, cowl ...

Some cars know how to make an entrance, and all the jaws drop at the same time. And others, well, you have to make that entrance larger for them. Enter this 1977 Lincoln Mark V, so big that it hardly ...