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With its grotesque, exaggerated features, bulging eyes, and maniacal grin, Rat Fink represents the rebellious spirit of the counterculture movement. But where did this iconic graphic come from, and why has it endured for so long? Let’s dive into the history of Rat Fink and its creator, Ed "Big Daddy" Roth.

When it comes to boosting a car's performance, two terms that often come up are “blower” and “turbo.”

When it comes to American car culture, few automotive categories inspire as much passion and nostalgia as the muscle car.

When it comes to classic car culture, two terms often pop up that can be confusing to newcomers: "hot rod" and "street rod."

If you've ever heard someone called a "gearhead," you might wonder what exactly that term means. In its simplest form, a gearhead is someone with an intense passion for mechanics, particularly anything that has an engine; cars, motorcycles, and other vehicles. But being a gearhead is more than just a hobby; it's a lifestyle.

The origins of louvers can be traced back to the early days of aviation. In the 1930s and 1940s, hot rodders began to experiment with louvers on their cars. The use of louvers in hot rodding reached its peak in the 1950s and 1960s. During this time, hot rods were becoming increasingly popular, and the customization options available were expanding rapidly. Louvers were used not just for function but also for style...