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.

Solid Axle Choices for Your Traditional Hot Rod

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.

Ford And Chevy Spindle Options For Solid Axle Hot Rods

Cowl steering is a racecar-inspired steering configuration for your hot rod that can solve a lot of problems. Here's how to do it.

Complete Guide to Cowl Steering Box Conversion for Hot Rods

It's Model T Day! Yes, that's a thing. In celebration, here is a small sample of the many Model T's that have chugged, rattled, and raced into our hearts over the years.

Model T Gallery - Our Favorite Hot Rods and Jalopies

Learn about the functionality of key parts in a hot rod air conditioning system for install or diagnosing issues. We cover the condenser, compressor and more.

How to Air Condition Your Hot Rod - AC Parts List

If you're going to buy a horn isn't it nice to know what it sounds like first? That's why Speedway produced a helpful video to hear the differences in the unique horns that we offer.

Hot Rod Horns and Whistles

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

Jess and George Gasper's Model A Hot Rod

Tim Matthews has been collecting pieces for this hot rod for a long time. Here's the amazing story in his own words...

Tim's Model A Roadster Hot Rod

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!

The Best Wiring Solution for Your Hot Rod or Muscle Car Project

It may feel like a daunting task attempting to determine the best leaf spring for your traditional hot rod straight axle build, but our buyer's guide will surely help.

Front Spring Choices for Traditional Straight Axle Hot Rods

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