Rodding USA

Dual Purpose Banger

Since a young (14 years old) teenager in 1950, Max McLain has been building hot rods while growing up in California’s oil-rich southern San Joaquin Valley. With his meager tools in the shed, Max channeled the Model A Roadster, laying the groundwork for a lifetime of building many different hot rods.

By the time Max had

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