If you've ever picked up a magazine, walked a car show, or checked out the local cruise scene...chances are you've seen his work. A fixture in the Hot Rod world for over 40 years, Randy Clark and his shop, "Hot Rods & Custom Stuff" have taken their Hot Rod hobby and nurtured it into a efficient and thriving business.
With over 40,000 square feet and 32 employees, Hot Rods and Custom Stuff ensures our quality is second to none - by creating each entire build - in house.
Disassembly and media blasting. Custom design & fabrication. Auto body and paint. Upholstery. Assembly. A complete Parts & Service Department. If its done by Hot Rods & Custom Stuff - it's done at Hot Rods and Custom Stuff.
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Deuce Steel is proud to introduce the latest addition to its line of custom parts for ’32 Fords. The new Deuce Steel Rear Rolled Pan features a reveal crease that mirrors the crease on the stock rear valance, as well as the original gas tank. This serves to add a distinctive, finished look to the bobbed rear end of your 1932 Roadster or 5-window Coupe. The Deuce Steel Rolled Pan also has a Read more...
(Escondido, CA) – Randy Clark, Owner of Hot Rods & Custom Stuff is pleased to announce that Chick Koszis has joined their staff to sharpen their Business Development focus. Chick will be charged with enhancing Hot Rods & Custom Stuff’s web presence with magazine quality content, as well as developing customer and supplier business relationships.
Chick is a lifelong hot rodder who has built numerous cars and is renowned for his road trips. He is a degreed mechanical Read more...
Please take a moment to read the message below from my friend Chick Koszis.
-Randy Clark
My '32 Roadster was stolen last nite (1/30/2011) from the parking lot of the Sheraton hotel at the LA County Fairplex. I was attending the GNRS and staying at the Sheraton. The car is a semi-gloss black, heavily pin-striped, steel-bodied (Rod Bods), high-boy roadster with a 6-71 blown small block Chev, Wanlass/Rodwell windshield, black leather and aluminum paneled interior. California license number BERBNZ. (Bare Read more...
Unlike Any Other
Few automotive icons have perfected a combination of elegance and engineering as the Mercedes-Benz series of SL luxury roadsters. The 1961 190 SL, in particular, offered a sense of timeless style that set the design benchmark for all future successors to the SL line. Today, the Mercedes-Benz SL class has defined its own mark offering unmatched performance and technology while retaining its SL pedigree.
The Challenge
When client Richard Mott presented Hot Rods & Read more...
Please take a moment to read and forward it to everyone you can as this as it affects our entire industry. Thanks!
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Thank you for contacting me regarding your interest in AB 1740, a bill which would delete the current 500 ‘kit-car’ limit on the number of specialty constructed vehicles that can be registered in the state on an annual basis. Our bill would delete this limit, and instead require the Department of Motor Vehicles to register any car that meets Read more...