Tag: Hot Rods

The orange build, part 3 of 3

The orange build goes up on the lift

October 5, 2026

Behind the scenes at Mahood’s, the orange build is up on the lift with a wheel on. The door jambs and the inner panels carry the same color as the outside, which is what you get when a car is painted apart. The plastic and tape over the top stay on while the car goes…

The orange build, part 2 of 3

Under the orange build

October 5, 2026

Last time on the orange build we said we would go underneath. This is the view from below the lift: the floor pan is painted to match the body, and the frame is finished in gloss black. Most people will never look under this car. It was finished as if they will.