NHRA’s Brian Lohnes & HOT ROD Magazine’s John McGann take the podcast to Pomona, California for Day 3 of HOT ROD Power Tour West 2023! The guys chat with Hollywood Hot Rods Owner, Troy Ladd, about where it all began, the “One-Day Hot Rod”, how he built Hollywood Hot Rods, Road Thrash in 2008, his creative process, behind-the-scenes
stories from the Gauntt Coupe & Mulholland Speedster builds, firing customers, working with other shops, working with clients, and HOT ROD Power Tour West! Learn more HERE : ➡️ https://bit.ly/49quxOS
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0:07 – About today’s guest – Troy Ladd.
0:53 – Welcome to Moviefone!
2:44 – Where it all began – the business plan.
7:39 – The One-Day Hot Rod!
11:50 – Rivets!?
16:04 – Genesis of Hollywood Hot Rods.
20:28 – Road Thrash, 2008.
22:49 – Scope of HHR’s style.
27:09 – Troy’s creative process.
29:14 – The Gauntt Coupe, ’32 Roadster.
30:15 – The Mulholland Speedster.
35:22 – Behind the business.
36:41 – Firing customers.
38:15 – Friends & Frenemies.
42:18 – Timelessness of Model A’s & Coupes.
45:44 – 3D Printing?
48:33 – Working with Clients.
55:23 – HOT ROD Power Tour West!
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