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Dakota Digital Cruise Control System - Controlled Cruisin'- Tech
If you've ever driven your hot rod for an extended period, that heavy-footed feeling you get from constantly mashing down the... more
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1952 Chevy Bel Air - The Amsoil/Street Rodder Road Tour '09 - Tech
To insulate our Chevy's passengers from the elements the crew at Woody's Hot Rodz turned to SoffSeal for the windshield and... more
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1950 Plymouth Three Window Coupe - Ramrodder: Part IV - Tech
Building a gasser has been a departure from the type of car we're familiar with, so some creativity was required to set up... more
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Hot Rod Front End - More Bang For Your Buck - Tech
Putting together a neat homebuilt hot rod is a heck of a lot of fun, but being able to do so without spending a king's ransom... more
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Low Pressure Press Forming - Tech
In the last couple of years, I've met three people who are experimenting with a process that is so new that it doesn't have... more
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1947 Chevy Pickup - Project Shop Truck
According to Chevrolet archives the 1947 pickup design was in progress under the direction of the famed GM designer Harley... more
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LS1 Carb Swap - Tech
Buying a crate drivetrain package off the showroom floor and slipping it between the framerails of your hot rod in an... more
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1950 Plymouth Three Window Coupe - Ramrodder: Part III - Tech
When we decided to build a street gasser there were only a few things we knew for sure: The car would have a straight axle, a... more
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Factory Five Racing 1933 Hot Rod - All Buttoned Up - Tech
Over the past few issues we have followed the complete build of Factory Five Racing's '33 Hot Rod by Dave Perewitz and his... more
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Flowmaster U-Fit Dual Kit - Making It Fit - Tech
All in all buildin' a hot rod at home is a great experience-it may not be all fun and games, but there's nothing like... more
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Ford Banjo Rear Axle - Banjo Lessons - Tech
At one time finding the parts to build what is described today as a traditional hot rod was easy enough-early Fords were... more
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1952 Chevy Bel Air - The AMSOIL/Street Rodder Road Tour '09 - Tech
With the fabulous cars we're all used to seeing on a regular basis it takes something very special to get a reaction from... more
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The Art of Pinstriping Part II - Hot Licks - Tech
A touch of talent, an abundance of free time, a can or two of striping enamel, a few assorted brushes, and the wish to... more
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Vintage Engines - The Ford FE
Just think of the engine bays that have been occupied by the Ford FE: fastback Galaxies screaming to victory in... more
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Air Suspension Systems - Military Intelligence - Tech
There's no question that using air suspension under a street rod offers a number of advantages when compared to leaf or... more
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Quick Change Axle - Quick-Change Artist
There are three words in the hot rod vocabulary that can remove all doubt as to whether or not a car is worth a second... more
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1952 Ford F1 - Rust Reincarnate
An unfortunate aspect of building a hot rod that's seen more than 50 years worth of abuse is the fact that Mother Nature... more
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1934 Plymouth Coupe - Triangulating Quarter-Elliptics - Tech
If you've been following STREET RODDER for the past year, you've undoubtedly taken notice of some of the work coming out of... more
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The Art of Pinstriping - Hot Licks
It's pretty common for us enthusiasts to assume that the art of pinstriping is contained solely in the realm of the hot rod... more
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Building A Custom Gas Tank - Tech
It's one of those things everyone needs for their ride: a gas tank. Sometimes you can get away with a stock tank in a stock... more
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Swinging Pedal Assembly - Swingin' Pedals
Is space a premium in that hot rod of yours, or are ya just tryin' to hammer together a cool traditional ride? Well, I... more
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Fuel Air Spark Technology - EZ-EFI
A couple of weeks or so ago I got an e-mail message from my boss, Brian Brennan, asking if I'd cover the installation of a... more
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The Rooftop Insert - The Tops In Tops
Ever since the first one came flaking down on its owner's head, people have searched for the ideal replacement for the soft... more
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Street Rod Trailers - A Pair Of Street Rod Totin' Trailers
If you're a street rodder you've probably needed a car trailer at one time or another. They're undeniably handy and may see... more
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1950 Plymouth Three Window Coupe - Ramrodder: Part II - Tech
While waiting for a few suspension components to show up so we can get Ramrodder up on its wheels, we turned our attention to... more
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