{"id":245062,"date":"2025-11-24T15:40:20","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T13:40:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/?p=245062"},"modified":"2025-11-24T15:41:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T13:41:17","slug":"steve-tansy-s-the-pool-hustler-goes-to-auction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/steve-tansy-s-the-pool-hustler-goes-to-auction\/","title":{"rendered":"Steve Tansy\u2019s \u201cThe Pool Hustler\u201d Goes to Auction"},"content":{"rendered":"

Steve Tansy\u2019s \u201cThe Pool Hustler\u201d is one of the most whimsical and distinctive custom hot rods ever to appear at auction. Featuring a real billiards table mounted on its roof and game-inspired details across its bodywork, the car feels more like a moving piece of art than a road vehicle.<\/p>\n

The green-and-gold paint, the cues set into the sides, and the ball-like wheel elements complete an aesthetic that stands far outside convention. Beneath the playful exterior lies a V8 Hemi engine, though the car is currently non-running, making it even more of a collectible showpiece.<\/p>\n

The auction was held by Historics Auctioneers in Brooklands, England, with the car offered without a reserve price. The Pool Hustler is a rare moment where imagination, nostalgia, and humor blend perfectly within custom car culture, resulting in a creation that is truly unforgettable.<\/p>\n

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Photos Courtesy of Historics<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n
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Steve Tansy\u2019s \u201cThe Pool Hustler\u201d is one of the most whimsical and distinctive custom hot rods ever to appear at auction. Featuring a real billiards table mounted on its roof and game-inspired details across its bodywork, the car feels more like a moving piece of art than a road vehicle. The green-and-gold paint, the cues […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":245055,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18513,18542,18563],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245062"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245062"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245062\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":245065,"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245062\/revisions\/245065"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/245055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}