CarTech SAD-CT566 Hot Rod Gallery II Hardcover Book by Pat Ganahl

Hot Rod Gallery II: More Great Photos and Stories from Hot Rodding's Golden Years is a 192-page hardcover book by acclaimed author, historian, and photo archivist Pat Ganahl, published by CarTech in August 2016. Building on the success of the original volume, this second edition dives even deeper into Ganahl's massive personal archive of over 30,000 images to deliver another stunning collection of rare and never-before-seen hot rodding photography.

Ganahl — a lifelong hot rodder and former editor of Hot Rod, Rod & Custom, and Street Rodder magazines — is recognized as one of the world's foremost authorities on traditional hot rods and custom cars. His expert commentary accompanies every page, providing historical context and personal insight drawn from decades in the industry.

What's Inside:

• Hundreds of color and black-and-white photographs from hot rodding's golden era (1930s–1960s)
• Dry lakes racing shots, post-war rods, lead sleds, and show circuit cars
• A dedicated chapter on engines — "Marvelous Mills"
• Coverage extending into the early 1960s
• Images of iconic cars, builders, and long-forgotten car clubs
• Ganahl's personal commentary and lifetime of expertise throughout

Book Details:

• Format: Hardcover
• Pages: 192
• Dimensions: 11 x 8.5 inches
• Publisher: CarTech Inc.
• ISBN: 978-1-6132528-1-9
• Part Number: CT566
• Publication Date: August 2016

Whether you lived through the golden age of hot rodding or are discovering it for the first time, Hot Rod Gallery II is an essential addition to any automotive enthusiast's bookshelf.