Author: Mike Bishop Vern TardelPublisher:
ISBN: 9781610609777
Category : Ford Model A automobile
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Author: Dennis Parks
Author: Dennis W. ParksThe Complete Builder's Guide to Hot Rod Chassis and Suspensions
Author: Jeff TannPublisher: CarTech Inc
ISBN: 1934709182
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
In How to Build Hot Rod Chassis, highly regarded hot rodding author Jeff Tann covers everything enthusiasts need to know about designing and building their new chassis and suspension system. It thoroughly explores both factory and aftermarket frames, modified factory solid-axle suspensions, and aftermarket independent front and rear suspension setups. No matter what design a reader may be considering for his own car, How to Build Hot Rod Chassis delivers a wealth of information on the pros and cons of all systems available.
How to Build Hot Rod Chassis-Smith
Author: Tex SmithPublisher:
ISBN: 9781878772022
Category : Hot rods
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
From one of the true legends in hot rodding comes the most complete and up-to-date guide to building hot rod chassis ever offered. Applicable to any make car or pickup truck, this guide covers frame repair, modification and construction, how to correctly install independent front and rear suspensions, solid front and rear axles, how to select springs, shocks, brakes and steering, how to make your hot rod handle, and more.
Boyd Coddington's how to Build Hot Rod Bodywork
Author: Timothy RemusPublisher:
ISBN: 9780879387983
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Boyd CoddingtonÆs How to Build Hot Rod Bodywork Timothy Remus. The hottest trends and BoydÆs special techniques combine to lead you through the finer points of one-of-a-kind customs and fabulous hot rods. Shape & Work Metal; Stripping & Prepping; Chopping Tops & Fitting Panels; Welding Tips & Techniques, and more. All are covered in detailed, step-by-step instructions with hundreds of photos. Sftbd., 8 1/4"x 1 5/8", 16 pgs., 286 b&w ill.
Author: George McNichollVern Tardel - Hot Rod Your Model A
Author: Vern TardelPublisher:
ISBN: 9781736975640
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
America's premier traditional hot rod builder, introduces his Hot Rod Your Model A - This #1 in his "Let Me Help You" Big Book Series is 340-pages, and is a comprehensive how-to guide to the conversion of a stock Model A into a traditional, flathead V8-powered hot rod. The book is unlike any other in the marketplace as it's engineered with a lay-flat spine allowing it to sit flat on the counter to make the step-by-step instructions easier to follow. Included is a note pad, an essential tool in the process of building a traditional rod. This highly detailed, all-color book aims to help hot rodders who simply, and correctly want to build a traditional hot rod, using mostly Ford parts. Surprisingly, only a handful of aftermarket parts are required, thus reducing the cost of building.This book steps out where none has ever ventured, with each step illustrated in color in its 27 chapters. Clear illustrations cover suspension, V8-conversion, basic wiring harness schematics and installation templates for the steering column, floor, and firewall, along with instructions for tools you can make yourself.It's already been called: The Best A-to-Z Guide for Building a traditional Model A Flathead Hot Rod-ever published! Second Edition printed in Black and White with Color Cover
So Cal Speed Shop's How to Build Hot Rod Chassis
Author: Timothy RemusPublisher: Wolfgang Publications
ISBN: 9781941064047
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Every hot rod needs a good chassis, whether it's a traditional Model T track roadster, a Pro/Street fat-fendered Chevy, or something in between. "In How to Build Hot Rod Chassis," author Timothy Remus works with the pros at the SO-CAL Speed Shop, and other builders, to show you how to build a chassis that'll do the job right. Need to know what kind of spring to use? Don't know how to build a frame that's straight and square? This book shows you how, with detailed step-by-step how-to photo sequences. Chapters include information on: Planning your hot rod chassis. Building a frame. Front suspensions. Rear suspensions. Shocks and springs. Brakes. Hardware and plumbing. Drivetrain. Wheels and tires. There's also a detailed source guide that will help you find the parts you need, plus interviews with some of the country's top hot rod builders and stylists to lend valuable insight into hot rod building techniques and strategies.
Classic Hot Rod Style
Author: Larry O'ToolePublisher: Graffiti Publications
ISBN: 9780949398598
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Trends come and go in hot rodding, but true hot rod style never goes out of vogue. It is hard to define but you know it when you see it. Larry O’Toole has been a hot rodder, magazine editor, photographer, book publisher and author on the subject of hot rodding for over 40 years and he has documented every emerging trend from the entire hot rod world. Who better to bring you the latest in that constantly evolving hobby where styling trends meet engineering ability? Traditional hot rods have been cycled and recycled for many years and each time there is a wave of interest in this style of hot rod, that emulates an earlier time, there is evolution of the breed taking place. “Classic Hot Rod Style”, O’Toole’s latest foray into the worldwide phenomenon of traditional hot rodding brings the reader a feast of photographic images that capture the mysterious, intangible ingredient that defines a stand-out hot rod. Even the most die-hard of hot rod fans will struggle to describe what it is that sets such hot rods apart from the rest, they will pause and tell you it is that certain something that is inherent in their design – it’s that “Classic Hot Rod Style”. Gathered together in this fabulous full-color production is a thoroughly researched essay on the evolution of the Classic Hot Rod Style that makes the cars featured throughout the book perfect examples of the breed. This descriptive story is followed up with in-depth features on many such examples with full details on what their owners used to assemble their dream hot rods, together with hundreds of clear photographs that let you see inside these Classic Hot Rods. Finally a pictorial gathering of dozens more examples of the breed let you see where hot rodding is headed in the future. All have been selected for their contribution to that certain something that sets them apart from the pack, it’s that Classic Hot Rod Style that every hot rodder loves.
