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Books about Hot Rods Street Rods
Boyd Coddington's
Hot Rod Engines, Drivelines & Chassis

In this book you learn from the master craftsman Boyd
Coddington how to properly build a Hot Rod! Boyd
Coddington is the star of the popular Discovery Channel show
American Hot Rod, which has over 7 million viewers. His
award-winning hot rods command top dollar among collectors
and patrons. Monster chopper builder Jesse James and
master designer Chip Foose have both worked for Boyd and
learned from this legendary builder.
Boyd Coddington's Hot Rod Engines, Drivelines & Chassis
Price:
$ 27.95

Art of the Hot Rod
The best hot rods are art on four wheels, and this book is
nothing less than a gallery of the best of American hot rods.
Profiling top builders and featuring studio portraits of their
most outstanding custom creations, this book celebrates the
uniquely American marriage of mechanical know how and an
inspired sense of style and design. Built from the ground up,
pieced together from salvaged parts, rebuilt with classic looks
and futuristic technology these are automotive works of art, as
powerful on the page as they are on the street.
Art of the Hot Rod
Price:
$ 36.95

How to Build a Traditional Ford Hot Rod
Build your own flathead roadster just as it would have been
built in the 1950s! Using a 1929 Ford Model A, this guide
follows its construction from start to fantastic finish. Bishop
begins with a wealth of expert advice on planning your project,
finding traditional parts, and acquiring the tools, time, space,
and services needed. From frame, front suspension and
steering, to brakes, engine and transmission, Bishops expert
approach is fully illustrated with specially commissioned
photos and line drawings.
How to Build a Traditional Ford Hot Rod
Price:
$ 23.95

How to Build a Hot Rod
This book is designed for anyone who has ever seen a hot
rod and wondered, "How do I build one of those?" Whether
youre a newcomer to the hobby or a seasoned, experienced
builder, this book covers every aspect of building a hot rod
from start to finish. Author Dennis Parks helps the reader
select the right vehicle to build and leads them through the
process of making it happen. He answers basic questions
and sheds light on the entire process of building a hot rod with
lots of no-nonsense advice for any degree of builder.
Chapters cover; what to build, chassis, preliminary mock-up,
bodywork, repair, modifications, drivetrain assembly, paint
prep and final color, assembly and interior.
How to Build a Hot Rod
Price:
$ 19.95

How to Build a Cheap Hot Rod
The ever-escalating cost of building or buying a hot rod is
leaving more and more would-be hot rodders behind. This
book will get those hopefuls off the sidelines by showing how
a hot rod can be built for less than the cost of, say, a new
Hyundai. Author Dennis Parks documents his own
project--building a quintessentially cool Model T roadster from
a "Track-T" kit--showing in step-by-step detail how to turn a pile
of parts into a rockin' hot rod. He provides a detailed,
easy-to-follow guide for building a car of your own. The advice
and instructions cover every aspect of an affordable hot rod
build, from establishing the target vehicle and budget, to
finding parts, building the car, and fine tuning the finished
vehicle on the road.
How to Build a Cheap Hot Rod
Price:
$ 23.95

American Hot Rod
The increasingly popular Discovery Channel series
American Hot Rod stars legendary builder Boyd Coddington.
In each episode, Coddington pushes his staff to create the
stunning hot rods he designs. Featuring photography from the
show's set, this book offers a detailed how-to guide for hot rod
builders. It covers planning and budgeting, and a wealth of
color photos shows all the steps involved in creating a hot rod.
American Hot Rod
Price:
$ 18.95

Hot Rod Horsepower Handbook
For the editors of HOT ROD Magazine, there's no such thing
as too much horsepower, but the editors are certainly willing to
look for that limit! This collection of technical articles delves
into the quest for more torque and screaming power from the
most basic mill to the ubiquitous small-block Chevy and Ford
V-8s. Chapters cover: basic short block upgrades, boring vs
stroking, selecting intake maniforlds and carbs, exhaust
options, a guide to bolt on power, and turbo and
supercharging essentials.
Hot Rod Horsepower Handbook
Price:
$ 19.95

The Street Rodders Chassis & Suspension Handbook
The experts at Street Rodder have now compiled a
comprehensive handbook on one of the most critical areas of
street rodding – the chassis. Sections covered in this book
include frame design and construction, hanging suspension
components, independent verses sold front suspensions,
independent verses solid rear axles, steering system design
and modification, driveshafts, brakes, shocks, springs and
much more. The information is this book will give you the
knowledge to properly design and build your chassis and
suspension.
Chassis and Suspension Handbook
Price:
$18.95

How to Build Hot Rod Chassis
From one of the true legends in hot rodding comes the most
complete and up-to-date guide to building hot rod chassis
ever offered. Applicable to any make car or pickup truck, this
guide covers frame repair, modification and construction, how
to correctly install independent front and rear suspensions,
solid front and rear axles, how to select springs, shocks,
brakes and steering, how to make your hot rod handle, and
more.
How to Build Hot Rod Chassis
Price:
$ 21.95

How to Air Condition Your Hot Rod
As air conditioning has become an accepted part of every
new car, it's also become an expected part of nearly all hot
rods, from 1932 Fords to 1966 GTOs. How To Air Condition
Your Hot Rod explains how to plan and install air conditioning
in street rods, muscle cars, American classics and pick up
trucks. From determining how much radiator is enough, to
picking and installing the compressor brackets, the
information you need to buy and install an air conditioning
system is contained here. Three start-to-finish installations are
documented, as well as discussions of all the major
components.
How to Air Condition Your Hot Rod
Price:
$ 22.95

Classic Hot Rod Style
Larry OToole has been a hot rodder, magazine editor,
photographer, book publisher and author on the subject of
hot rodding for over 40 years and he has documented every
emerging trend from the entire hot rod world. Who better to
bring you the latest in that constantly evolving hobby where
styling trends meet engineering ability? Traditional hot rods
have been cycled and recycled for many years and each
time there is a wave of interest in this style of hot rod, that
emulates an earlier time, there is evolution of the breed taking
place. Classic Hot Rod Style
Classic Hot Rod Style
Price:
$ 22.95

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