Hot Rod Technical Articles

This is the place to find the all the information you need to get your car looking and running it's best. Informative articles on everything from suspension, to chopping your top.

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	Bolt-In Steering Column Swap - Full Tilt Following on from last month's "Try Chevys" article, we figured we'd show you an example of just how well the aftermarket accommodates the... more

	Lokar Foot Pedal Emergency Brake - Dropping Anchor On Brizio's Boat Read About Modifying A Lokar Foot Pedal Emergency Brake more

	Battery Kill Switch - Switched On Check Out A Battery Kill Switch For Security And Safety more

	Sunchaser School of Metalwork - Back To School Ken Sakamoto, with over 30 years of metalworking experience, operates Sunchaser Tools and the Sunchaser School of Metalwork. more

	High-Dollar Brake Systems - Braking Action: Part I We've done a lot of brake installation stories showing how to get bigger and better brakes. Unfortunately we tend to forget at times that... more

	Straightening Sheetmetal - Shaping Up Check Our Basic Guide To Straightening Sheetmetal more

	Air Conditioning System - Keeping Your Cool Ever Wonder How Auto Air Conditioning Works? So Did We. more

	Twin Molded Side Pipes - A Bit On The Side Read About Installing Twin Molded Side Pipes On A Shoebox Ford more

	Adjusting Ride Height - Ticket To Ride You know-the car that just doesn't sit right. What's even worse is the independent suspension that has been lowered so severely the camber... more

	'49-54 Chevy - Try Chevys Check Out Three Build Styles For The '49-54 Chevy more

	Tubular Arms Installation - Fatman 'n' Robbin' Read About Our Installation Of Tubular Arms more

	Stage II hub-to-hub Front Suspension - Fatman Fabrications - Fleetline Fix Check Out The Stage II hub-to-hub Front Suspension - Fatman Fabrications more

	Electrical Current - Current Affairs Determining Current Draw And Planning A Charging System To Cope more

	Flaming River's Electronic Steering System - Steering Technology Turns A Corner Read About Installing Flaming River's New Electronic Steering System more

	Tucking In Your Bumper - Bumper And Grind Read About Tucking In Your Bumper To Your Custom Hot Rod more

	Rack-And-Pinion Steering - Racking Up The Miles Check Out Part Two Of Our Look At Steering Systems. This Month: Rack-And-Pinion more

	Polyurethane Casting - Roddin' Around - Let There Be (Third Brake) Light It's called polyurethane casting and it's much easier than it sounds. The process starts with a solid part, anything three-dimensional. more

	Measuring Axlehousing Width - Axle Assurance Ask someone who builds race cars for a living and they'll quickly tell you a car should be built around the wheels and tires (particularly... more

	Fabricating Flush-Fitting Doors - Open-And-Shut Case Slicking Up A Model A Roadster Pickup By Fabricating Flush-Fitting Doors more

	Mechanical Speedometer Calibration - Speedo Demons If you drive your hot rod, even once in a while, then you depend on all of your gauges to be reliable and accurate. Read About Mechanical... more

	Steering Box Options - Roddin' Around Thinking Inside The Box Check Out Some Steering Box Options For Your Project more

	Shock Absorber Clearance Issues - Shockingly Easy How To Solve Shock Absorber Clearance Issues With Some Good, Old-Fashioned Hot Rod Ingenuity more

	Fuel Delivery For New Stromberg 97 Carburetors - Roddin' Around 97 Varieties Check Out Up-To-Date Fuel Delivery For New Stromberg 97 Carburetors more

	Rear Suspension And Chassis Tuning - Bringing Up The Rear Check Out Rear Suspension Choices And Chassis Tuning To Make 'Em Work more

	Wood Framing Kit - Timber Time Read About Installing A Wood Framing Kit In A '31 Victoria. more

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