ccc In addition to printing, the hot rod also gained mileage in the visual media wing. Discovery Channel presented many hot rod documentaries, such as Monster Garage, American Hot Rod and Overhaulin '. And TV shows like My Classic Car and Horsepower TV also had dedicated episodes on hot rodding themes. Tom Wolfe wrote about this in his book "The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby". Even the Beach Boys sang about it in "My Little Deuce Coupe." Roadster rental car The hot rod began mainly in the 1930s in southern California, where people began modifying light cars with large engines and began competing with them in the vast and empty beds of lakes northeast of Los Angeles. The original hot rods were old cars, reduced to weigh less and improve aerodynamics. After World War II, many small airports were abandoned in the country. In fact, these places allowed hot rodders to run on marked routes. World War II also helped the popularity of the ho...