Altogether, nearly 10,000 hot rods, customs, muscle cars and classic trucks swarmed ... with thousands of used vintage parts ...

the sheer volume of speed parts produced for them, and the increased spending power and leisure time of the growing postwar middle class led directly to the birth of the hot rod movement as we ...

Following World War II, US junkyards and surplus stores were filled with an abundance of leftover warplane parts ... hot rods, especially the different eras of racing. Building our car took ...