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1950 Plymouth Three Window Coupe - Ram Rodder: Part I - Tech
Although street rodding has developed into a distinct segment of the automotive hobby there's no denying its lineage and... more
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Filling I Beam Axles - Axle Acumen
We've said it before, still it's worth repeating-when it comes to building a hot rod, if anything seems simple, you're... more
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Gas Alley Street Rods Cowl Steering Conversion Kit - Side-Steering Made Simple
A few weeks ago I wrote a short blog on our STREET RODDER website (www.streetrodderweb.com) regarding my discovery of a... more
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1952 Chevy 2009 Road Tour Car - Amsoil Street Rodder Road Tour '09
Over the past few months the gang at Woody's Hot Rodz have been busy getting the '09 AMSOIL/STREET RODDER Road Tour car ready... more
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Car Chemistry Header Baffle Kit - Sound Performance
Building pre-`40s hot rods is definitely an enjoyable experience, with assembly and fabrication of countless components being... more
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1933 Factory Five Racing Ford Hot Rod Part II- New Age Hot Rod: Part II
When constructing a new hot rod one of the most important portions of the build is designing and setting all of its major... more
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Installing Dakota Digital Gauge System - What's Olds Is New Again
So you've replaced that old stock, worn out Flathead or six-cylinder engine with a new, fuel-injected, computer-controlled... more
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The Technology Behind Shocks - Shock Value
It's pretty apparent these days that old school hot rods are here to stay, let's face it, tradition is tradition. That... more
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Installing A Fan And Shroud On Your Hot Rod - Two Cool
Keeping a hot rod cool can be difficult, but the OEM's have shown it can be done even with all they have to contend with,... more
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Building a Factory Five '33 Hot Rod - New Age Hot Rod
Ever since the beginning, many hot rods have led a double life. As the years moved on and the Flathead V-8 went into... more
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Reconstructing A 1948 Ford Sedan V8 Flathead Engine - Flatheads For Fatheads Part I
Not long ago I made mention that I'd finally become the proud new owner of a pair of Ford Flathead V-8's; one a stock... more
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Installing A 4L60 In 09 Road Tour Chevy - Trans Fusion
Like many street rods, our AMSOIL/STREET RODDER Road Tour '09 Chevy is equipped with an automatic transmission. But instead... more
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Exploring Edelbrock Total Power Package - Go With The Flo
We take it for granted today, but the Total Power Package that Edelbrock pioneered in the 1980s revolutionized the... more
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Installing New Seat Covers On Hot Rod - Hot Rod Girl: Part 10
Building your first street rod sure is a learning experience. Before I'd started my King-T I never imagined that it took so... more
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Building a Mock Up for Custom Radiator - Mock Up, Cool Down
With the automotive aftermarket industry what it is today, to say there is no shortage of options out there when it comes... more
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Walker Radiator Works - Cool Traditions
Walker Radiator Works, Inc., has been hand-building and refining their product line with traditional dedication to fitment,... more
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Controls For Electric Fans - A Hot Topic
Of all the issues street rodders are concerned with engine operating temperature is always at or near the top of the list. more
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Different Ways To Cool An Engine- Keeping Your Cool
Over the years one of the hottest topics (excuse the pun) in street rodding has been engine-operating temperature... more
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Solving A Few Common Cooling System Problems- Overcoming Overheating
Falling victim to radiator boil-over or having your hot rod vapor lock while cruising through town is never a good feeling. more
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Fluids & Cooling Systems For Hot Rods - A Fluid Situation
Engine oil, transmission fluid, and gear lube are the life blood of your hot rod (or any car, truck, or piece of motorized... more
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Total Cost Involved's Rear-Steer IFS- Weekend Update
Old hot rods never die, they just keep getting better. more
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The Truth About Ford Flathead Engines- Destroying Flathead Myths
Given the fact that the first Ford Flathead engine was produced 77 years ago, and hot rodders have been tweaking them since... more
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New Port Engineering Windshield Wiper Kit- Clean Sweep
If you drive your street rod very often, chances are pretty good that it's going to get rained on (usually right after you've... more
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Patriot Exhaust Products' Varaflow SFI Mufflers- Crank It Up!
There's more than likely very few of us gearheads that haven't made a circuit around the neighborhood (usually soon after the... more
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Different Hot Rod Parts & Accessories- Window Shopper
Borgeson Universal now has an economy stainless steel steering column. more
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