11 Awesome Deuces from the Street Rod Nationals
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[caption id="attachment_6365" align="alignleft" width="720"]The classic hot rod profile of a '32 Ford three-window coupe is accentuated by a big-n-little whitewall tire combination with steelies painted to match the red accents. The classic hot rod profile of a '32 Ford three-window coupe is accentuated by a big-n-little whitewall tire combination with steelies painted to match the red accents.[/caption] The '32 Ford is an iconic hot rod platform, and boy did we see some good ones at the 2015 NSRA Street Rod Nationals in Louisville, Kentucky! Folks have often said that it's tough to make a '32 Ford stand out because there are so many out there, but we picked out 11 (because we just couldn't narrow it down to 10) of our favorites. Of course, all 11 Deuces are rolling on Coker Tire products, and we'll give you some more details in each photo caption. Continue reading to see 11 awesome '32 Ford hot rods, and find out why they're cool. [products] [caption id="attachment_6341" align="alignleft" width="720"]The 2015 NSRA Give Away car, built by Reisinger Custom Rebuilding, rolls on BFGoodrich Radial T/A tires from Coker Tire. The full fendered coupe sits perfectly, and features a cool color combo! The 2015 NSRA Give Away car, built by Reisinger Custom Rebuilding, rolls on BFGoodrich Radial T/A tires from Coker Tire. The full fendered coupe sits perfectly, and features a cool color combo![/caption] [caption id="attachment_6366" align="alignleft" width="720"]Jason Crooks has a '32 Ford five-window coupe that is anything but subtle. With an vibrant paint job, and a wicked stance, the car is finished off with Michelin 145R15 radials and Firestone 11.00-16 Dirt Track rears. Jason Crooks has a '32 Ford five-window coupe that is anything but subtle. With an vibrant paint job, and a wicked stance, the car is finished off with Michelin 145R15 radials and Firestone 11.00-16 Dirt Track rears.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_6364" align="alignleft" width="720"]A big trend in the traditional hot rod world is to utilize subtle color combinations, much like Henry Ford did in the '30s. This Deuce roadster offers the perfect example, and sports a set of Excelsior Stahl Sport Radial tires, mounted to Hot Rod Steel wheels. A big trend in the traditional hot rod world is to utilize subtle color combinations, much like Henry Ford did in the '30s. This Deuce roadster offers the perfect example, and sports a set of Firestone Deluxe Champion tires, mounted to Hot Rod Steel wheels. [/caption] [caption id="attachment_6357" align="alignleft" width="720"]Alright, this is a two-for-one special. Chris Staneck and Ed Gromer built very similar '32 Ford roadsters, both using Firestone F560 145R15 fronts and Firestone 11.00-16 Dirt Track rears. The stance is perfect on this pair of highboy roadsters! Alright, this is a two-for-one special. Chris Staneck and Ed Gromer built very similar '32 Ford roadsters, both using Firestone F560 145R15 fronts and Firestone 11.00-16 Dirt Track rears. The stance is perfect on this pair of highboy roadsters![/caption] [caption id="attachment_6363" align="alignleft" width="720"]Excelsior Stahl Sport Radial tires and wire wheels are a nice fit for this maroon Deuce Tudor. The fenderless and hoodless sedan has a nice chop, and a multi-carbed Nailhead for power. Excelsior Stahl Sport Radial tires and wire wheels are a nice fit for this maroon Deuce Tudor. The fenderless and hoodless sedan has a nice chop, and a multi-carbed Nailhead for power.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_6344" align="alignleft" width="720"]Johnson's Hot Rod Shop has mastered the art of building killer '32 Fords, and this gray roadster is no different. It sits just right, and features a set of our Firestone Dirt Track tires sized at 500-16 and 890-16. Johnson's Hot Rod Shop has mastered the art of building killer '32 Fords, and this gray roadster is no different. It sits just right, and features a set of our Firestone Dirt Track tires sized at 500-16 and 890-16. [/caption] [caption id="attachment_6351" align="alignleft" width="720"]Jon Wright is a well known name in the hot rodding world, thanks to his company, CustomChrome Plating. He's an active hot rodder, and this satin black '32 Ford coupe is one of his latest builds. The Hemi-powered highboy rolls on 500-16 and 820-18 Firestone Dirt Track tires, matched up with Hot Rod Steel wheels. Jon Wright is a well known name in the hot rodding world, thanks to his company, CustomChrome Plating. He's an active hot rodder, and this satin black '32 Ford coupe is one of his latest builds. The Hemi-powered highboy rolls on 500-16 and 820-18 Firestone Dirt Track tires, matched up with Hot Rod Steel wheels. [/caption] [caption id="attachment_6370" align="alignleft" width="720"]We see TONS of Deuce roadsters, but cars like this cabriolet isn't quite as common. This full fendered example is sitting in the weeds and has a set of Firestone blackwalls tucked in nicely. We see TONS of Deuce roadsters, but cars like this cabriolet isn't quite as common. This full fendered example is sitting in the weeds and has a set of Firestone blackwalls tucked in nicely. [/caption] [caption id="attachment_6361" align="alignleft" width="720"]Adams Hot Rod Shop took home a Street Rodder Top 100 award as well as a Classic Instruments Pro's Pick award with this subtle and clean '32 Ford roadster. It is a right-hand-drive car, built for an Australian customer, and it rolls on 500-16 Excelsior Radials and 890-16 Firestone Dirt Track tires. We like the custom-painted center caps! Adams Hot Rod Shop took home a Street Rodder Top 100 award as well as a Classic Instruments Pro's Pick award with this subtle and clean '32 Ford roadster. It is a right-hand-drive car, built for an Australian customer, and it rolls on 500-16 Excelsior Radials and 890-16 Firestone Dirt Track tires. We like the custom-painted center caps![/caption]