There is no right or wrong in your way of buying a hot rod. The most important thing is that you are comfortable with it. You can check the internet to know what hot rods are available for sale. Who knows you may find a hot rod that you like better than your dream right now. However, if you are not the internet kind of guy, you can check on your local favorite car clubs. Stores which sell car's parts and body shops also can give you the right direction in buying the right hot rod.
If you are looking for custom made hot rod, you must pay attention to its value. Others may not be able to see the things that you consider valuable in your hot rod. Custom hot rod is always unique to its owner.
By reading and applying these tips, hopefully you can find your hot rod to bring home and fill in your garage. Whatever your dream hot rod is, from Pontiac GTO to the Chevy Nova, it is now ready to accompany you in your sunset ride.