Studebaker Rat Rod Shocks

In this Tech Tip, a returning customer asks for advice on building a front suspension kit for his Model A rat rod.

Tim talks about what options we have for hot rod shocks.

How to remove shock rod end and install bump rubber/bump cup.

Kyle Vanover explains the results of tires rubbing on shocks. Check out this video and give the Speedway Motors Shock Tech department a call for assistance.

Get a good foundation on racing shocks and their different functions. Learn about the fundamentals and the pros and cons between various types of shocks available.

Kyle Vanover discusses how dents affect racing shocks. Learn how monotubes and twin tubes are affected by damage differently.

Street Rod Tech Steve L. talks about the need to be able to service and adjust the shocks on your vehicle, no matter the competition you built it for.

Today, we're following along as Jason Martin builds the Pro Shocks for our sprint car and installs them. There's lots to learn from this episode!

Resident Tech Expert Tim M. talks about the decision to use traditional hydraulic or friction shocks on his '29 roadster project, along with some of the obstacles he was faced with while doing so.

Shocks and struts may be confusing, but our buyer's guide is here to help you make sense of all the options.