Boyd Coddington of american hotrod

[bigred5765]

World-renowned tuner and hot rod king Boyd Coddington died at 6:20 am this morning. The cause of death is still unknown. Coddington, founder of Boyd's Wheels and designer of prize-winning custom cars, had recently been hospitalised twice for an undisclosed medical condition. Although he was though to be in recovery, rumours of his untimely death began circulating today throughout the forums. A spokesperson for Boyd Coddington's corporation has confirmed to Jalopnik that those rumours are true. The company will be releasing a statement later today.

Source
Jalopnik (http://jalopnik.com/361391/boyd-coddington-hot-rod-king-dead-at-age-63)
wow what a sad loss to the custom car industry

[Thomas P]

Sad to hear this..used to have Boyd rims on my old >Ford 56 F100.

I think the company will live forever..

[super__dan]

I LOVE that show! Sad news indeed. :(

[Sebastian]

I always hated his sidekick. How was his name? Dwayne or something like that? A reeeaaallly big ... You know.

[J_WOODY]

R.I.P.

[freud]

World-renowned tuner and hot rod king Boyd Coddington died at 6:20 am this morning. The cause of death is still unknown. Coddington, founder of Boyd's Wheels and designer of prize-winning custom cars, had recently been hospitalised twice for an undisclosed medical condition. Although he was though to be in recovery, rumours of his untimely death began circulating today throughout the forums. A spokesperson for Boyd Coddington's corporation has confirmed to Jalopnik that those rumours are true. The company will be releasing a statement later today.

Source
Jalopnik (http://jalopnik.com/361391/boyd-coddington-hot-rod-king-dead-at-age-63)
wow what a sad loss to the custom car industry

How:o:o:o:o !!!!!!!

Shi....

[Southwell]

R.I.P.

[DCM]

I didn't much like his work ethics and the way he treated his guys, leaving Dwayne to wield the whip, but RIP for the man who made holywood hotrods.

[Northy]

Wow, not seen this till now.

Made some awesome cars, awesome show.

R.I.P :cry:

G

[GAZ]

Another One of the original custom car legends gone
R.I.P

[bbq]

thats just sad. . . . 63 years thats to young

[Garry Driffill]

omg thats bad news, that show was ace too ! :(

[matdodd]

What a cool show & a great loss :(

[bigred5765]

update on boyd (http://jalopnik.com/361736/boyd-coddingtons-company-releases-statement-cause-of-death-still-vague)