12th Annual Lonestar Rod & Kustom Roundup

If you like hot rods, then you've probably heard of the Rod & Kustom Roundup in Austin. It's a huge event that draws somewhere in the vicinity of a thousand cars, and includes live music, vendors, and even minibike races. I took plenty of pictures, far more than I could show in just one post, so here's a selection of what I saw. No commentary this time, just cars.

Ford Tudor Rat Rod

1957 Suburban

Ford Tudor Hot Rod

Sweet 1960's Lincoln Continental

Speedster-style 1923 T-Bucket

1954 Buick Custom

Vintage nitromethane dragster called "The Scorpion"

Mercury Comet Station Wagon

Custom 1950s Cadillac Fleetwood

1958 Chevy Bel Air

Ford Model A Hot Rod

Right-hand-drive 1932 Ford Hot Rod

Custom Ford F-8 COE Cab

1964 Ford Thunderbird

Custom 1963 Ford Galaxie

1937 Plymouth Coupe

Smooth 1940's Chevy Fleetline

Old-school custom motorcycle

1927 Ford T-Bucket

1959 Hillman Husky Custom

1963 Dodge Panel Wagon

Austin Speed Shop 1955 Chevy

International Harvester KB-2 Pickup

1951 Ford Victoria

Beaten 1957 Ford Ranchero

Ford Crew Cab Pickup

Customized 1950 Buick Eight Super

Well-flamed 1951 Mercury

427-powered Ford Hot Rod

1957 Chevy Nomad

1965 Chevy C-10 Pickup

Very cool late '30s rat truck

Very cool Model A Convertible Pickup

Custom 1956 Ford F-100

Hemi-powered 1932 Ford Coupe

1955 Mercury Sedan

AnyCar II, part of an old insurance company's ad campaign

Classic Ford track racer

1962 Chevrolet Impala

Cadillac-powered Ford Hot Rod

1960 Cadillac