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Boyd Leon Coddington (August 28, 1944 – February 27, 2008) 〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Boyd Coddington, Hot Rod King, Dead At Age 63 )〕 was an American hot rod designer, the owner of the Boyd Coddington Hot Rod Shop and star of ''American Hot Rod'' on TLC. ==Early life, education and early career == Coddington grew up in Rupert, Idaho, reading all the car and hot rod magazines he could, and got his first car (a 1931 Chevrolet truck) at age 13. He attended machinist trade school and completed a three-year apprenticeship in machining. In 1968, he moved to California building hot rods by day and working as a machinist at Disneyland during the night. He soon became known for building unique hot rods and in 1977 he opened his own shop, Hot Rods by Boyd, in Cypress, California. His first major customer was Vern Luce whose car, a 1933 coupe, won the Al Slonaker Award at the 1981 Oakland Roadster show. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Boyd Coddington」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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