Sunbeam Alignment Shims and Spacers

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.

Sending your straight axle street rod to the alignment shop can be expensive, but if you have the right tools you can do it yourself in your own garage.

Looking for a cost effective way to upgrade the front of your car? This article shows the steps to replace upper and lower stock control arms with tubular control arms for added suspension strength.

Before you decide to align the frontend of your street rod or race car, it's important to learn some of the basics first. We can help diagnose common handling issues and teach you the differences between camber, caster, and toe.

Follow this visual guide on installing spacer rings for Buick style finned brake drums to help center the drum on the hub. Learn some tips on using old and new parts for the installation.

In this tech article, we show you how to measure the working angles on your drive shaft to ensure long life out of your U-joints.

This article guides you through the process of repairing and painting a subframe for a 1967 Poncho Firebird. See how the front suspension gets an overhaul including new G-comp spindles and a disc brake kit.

Our hot rod expert takes you through his ford I beam axle setup. Follow as he sets up the front end on his split wishbone front suspension Model A.

Tim M. has tried to stay true to the vintage route, but sometimes, exceptions must be made. For example, the original oiling system's paper element and canister are functional, but an upgraded system will be more reliable.

So many brake kits. So many options. Take a breath and click here.