Robert Solarzano's vision is to build his dream car unlike any other. So he came to Steve Strope, a builder known for updating muscle cars and street machines with his own unique styling.
Hot Rod TV gets an inside look as we follow the international panel of judges and industry experts as they spend nearly two days in judging and non-stop deliberation to determine which worthy ride out of 1,500 will win the prestigious Shine Award.
Tom Fry has always wanted to find the car he had in high school--a 1960 Ford Starliner. So he teamed up with BS Industries' Bodie Stroud to find and build his dream car. They found it alright.
It all began in 1963 when a group of small manufacturers who were suppliers of performance equipment for early hot rods organized a fledgling industry that eventually became "Specialty Equipment Market Association."