Twelve months of high-quality photography of the work of thirteen noteworthy flame painters demonstrate why flame painting, which started in the hot rod world more than fifty years, is still going strong--arguably stronger than ever. At the heart of the flame painting universe are a handful of innovative artists who have pushed the tradition forward during the last half century.

Product Description: Flame painting first lit up the hot rod world more than 50 years ago—and it’s still burning strong.  At the heart of the art are a handful of innovators who have pushed the tradition to ever-greater heights over the past half-century—and these are the artists profiled in this book...read more

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