Ford Hot Rod Ignition, Charging and Starting Parts

Little is thought of your engine’s starter until it refuses to turn your engine over at the worst possible moment. Today’s powerful mini starters can crank the biggest engines with ease. Learn how in our buyer’s guide.

Read about the hardships faced when Tim tried to fire up his 241 Dodge Hemi for his 1929 Ford roadster. Learn his tips for how to persist despite difficulties that will help any hot rodder with their own troubles.

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.

There are several aspects of a properly relocated battery installation. Our guide will help you ensure that your relocation goes smoothly.

Learn the importance of proper electrical grounding and how it affects not only starting, but accessories and lighting as well.

Upgrading to electronic ignition is a huge improvement in performance, reliability, and lower maintenance that you can add to just about any engine your project may be running. Learn all about your electronic ignition choices in this buyer's guide.

Electrical wiring is one of those tasks that enthusiasts dread tackling on their own. We're here to tell you that wiring your project vehicle is something you can do with a little help from your friends at Speedway Motors!

Look up "hot rod" in the dictionary and you'll see a picture of this car.

This Model A coupe was built with family, friends, and a lot of heart.

This 1932 Ford hot rod has all the right touches and packs a big block Chevy under the hood!