Custom Car & Street Rod Tech

Building the perfect street rod brings together a wide variety of skills and the experts at Street Rodder are here to help you realize your dream. Whether it is fabricating tapered tubes, differential equations, or how to chop a glass sedan body, we give you the detailed guides and technical photos to assist you in your technical journey.

General Tech

	1935 Buick sedan - Clean Fill It's easy to forget that until 1937 automakers didn't have the appropriate size presses and technology to stamp out one-piece roof turrets more

	Patina Paint Job - Turning Back Time Regardless of whether you're walking through a parking lot at your local cruise night, or across the fairgrounds at a major event, it's... more

	Making A Wood Buck Rodders live in a wonderful age where we can usually find the parts we need, either in vintage tin or repro steel, for just about any type... more

Rod Tests

	Track Test: Deuce Highboy Read Street Rodder Magazines feature on a 1932 ford highboy roadster including a track test more

	Roll To The Left, Roll To The Right... Rodding has come a long way since the days of long-distance driving that brought on the lump in your throat, butterflies in your stomach,... more

	Track Test It's always fun to get out of the office. In this case, we were under the work-related guidelines of testing a '34 Ford full-fendered... more

Registration & Legislation

	Hot Rod Registration - The Defining Moment All of us knew it was a matter of time. As far back as the '70s, hot rodders and legislators were headed toward a collision course over hot... more

	New York Classic Vehicle Definitions and Legislation Definitions and Legislation for New York historical and Classic Vehicle Registration more

	Wyoming Classic Vehicle Definitions and Legislation Definitions and Legislation for Wyoming historical and Classic Vehicle Registration more

Chevy Impala Research

Car specs are often a major factor when deciding on buying a new Chevy Impala. Get all of the information you could want including data on performance, cargo space, handling, fuel efficiency and all-inclusive car specifications. Fuel efficiency is important and the 2010 Chevy Impala has fuel economy comparable to other cars in its class and has a comparable trade in value which should come in handy when you go to shop for your next car. You may also be interested in the Ford F150 and the Buick.

	Making A Wood Buck Rodders live in a wonderful age where we can usually find the parts we need, either in vintage tin... more
	October 2010 For Starters Editorial As I readied myself to attend the 46th Annual L.A. Roadsters Show and Swap I was somewhat bummed,... more
	1933 Ford Three-Window Highboy - Ken Reister's Lightning Rod Rarely do rodders experience the perfect storm when it comes to building a hot rod-when all the... more
	1940 Plymouth Coupe - A Different Type Of Decadence While growing up, your personal preferences continue to evolve.... more

	Speed Week 2010 Official Results Hot Rod Magazine Trophy for Fastest Speed at 409.847 mph Mile 5 (Venimus, Vidimus, Vicimus,... more
	John Barkley Heads Out on the Road from California Car Cover Headquarters The Intercity Tour leg of the AMSOIL Street Rodder Road Tour kicked off this morning at... more
	1952 Chevrolet Road Tour Car I am in west Texas and may keep going so I don't have to give this car back. ... more
	Cool Wheels I was just over at Danchuk Mfg, the Tri-Five specialists. They just rolled out these cool... more
	Where Wood Plus Gravity Equals Great Racing Action When you were a kid, did you ever build a pinewood racecar and race with your friends. Let’s face... more

	REAR GLASS FOR A WILD ROD WITH LIFT OFF TOP I HAVE A WILD ROD 37 WITH THE LIFT OFF TOP. WHEN I BOUGHT THEY GAVE ME THE REAR WINDOW IN A BOX AND... more
	Wild Rod Dealer in Massachusetts Hello everybody. I hope to speak with many of you. Davidson Racing has been building race cars... more
	FREE: AccuAir SEMA Trip Giveaway AccuAir Suspension is proud to invite you to the world famous SEMA Show in Las Vegas as our VIP... more
	sway bars My question about rear sway bars. I have built a rear bar using 4130 now I need to have it heat... more
	transmission advice? In the process of building a 1949 Chevy pickup rat rod. I have everything mounted on a Chevy s-10... more

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