Packard Clipper Axles

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.

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.

Learn how to lower a hot rod by modifying the axles and some history behind early hop ups. This project features a Ford axle with wishbones for a Model A.

In this video, we go through the process of measuring and cutting 9" Ford axles.

Learn how to assemble the front axle of a sprint car. See what tools are needed for assembly including an angle finder gauge tool and king pin reamer.

In this Tech Tip, John answers a customer question about finding the right axle length for his 1931 Model A.

In this Tech Tip, John responds to a customer request for our thoughts on an axle kit for his project.

How to Identify Your Rear Axle

The Speedway Motors Tech Team created a quick how-to on squaring the front axle of your open wheel race car.

Eagle Motorsports, Inc. put together a how-to video on assembling their Stallard SST Rear Axle Assembly.