Hot Rod Articles

Save yourself some time and get a Flathead generator stud for your Flathead intake.

How to lower a C10 Chevy truck with lowering coil springs and install a front end rebuild kit. Upgrade your broken, rusty, or saggy suspension with our guide.

Watch Zach build our 383 engine for the 1932 Roadster. Zach and Joe breathe new life into our 383 by adding a Holley 750 4 Barrel Carburetor and Dyers 4-71 blower.

Choosing the right suspension products when building your street rod or custom car. A step by step on how to determine which parts are needed for installation, how to calculate the spring rate and other helpful tips along the way.

Learn the benefits and effects of ethanol in gasoline and what to do to prevent issues from ethanol on your fuel system. Find out more on ethanol warning labels.

Learn how Zach replaces a transmission and breakaway converter in his 55 Chevy, with some helpful tips along the way.

Choosing new wheels for a GMC Chevrolet truck. This project uses Speedway Motors GM Rally Wheels and new tires to enhance the appearance of the truck.

Instructions on how to install a PerTronix Ignitor Kit in an old flathead distributor for a flathead V8.

The history behind the Edelbrock Slingshot Intake Manifold for a Flathead Ford V8 engine. Learn why it was designed and how you can add it to your hot rod as a conversation piece.

From the Model A coupe body to the dropped axle and chrome OEM wheels. This car project is a basic, but cool traditional hot rod. Comparable to the American Graffiti coupe. Read more on how to start planning your hot rod car build.