Ford Custom 500 Radius Rods

Speedway Motors employee Jess M. talks about customizing the rear radius rods she installed on her '33 5-Window coupe.

When it comes to a traditional style build on an early hot rod it just has to be rolling on a solid front axle of some sort. In this buyer's guide we take you through I-beam and round tube solid axles, spindle choices, radius rod needs, and more.

Axle / Clevis / Bracket / Radius Rod Assembly

Dive into some of the history and unique differences between Ford and Chevy spindles for solid front axles and what will perform best on your hot rod.

Meet the 1957 Ford Fairlane with modern suspension, 560HP, and daily drivability—ripping autocross courses and cruising NC streets.

This or that: stripped down for speed or low and slow in a slick custom?

Follow along as Product Guru Jeff K. talks about customizing a Comet Pedal Car for his son!

Steve takes us along as he centers the 525 manual steering gear he is using for his Laguna.

Choosing the right suspension products when building your street rod or custom car. A step by step on how to determine which parts are needed for installation, how to calculate the spring rate and other helpful tips along the way.

We're pretty sure we've never seen a hot rod Hudson pickup, let alone a candy-green knockout like this one!