The Complete Builders Guide To Hot Rod Chassis Suspension

Author : Jeff Tann
Publisher : CarTech Inc
ISBN 13 : 1934709182
Total Pages : 146 pages
Book Rating : 4.84/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Builder's Guide to Hot Rod Chassis and Suspensions written by Jeff Tann and published by CarTech Inc. This book was released on 2010 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In How to Build Hot Rod Chassis, highly regarded hot rodding author Jeff Tann covers everything enthusiasts need to know about designing and building their new chassis and suspension system. It thoroughly explores both factory and aftermarket frames, modified factory solid-axle suspensions, and aftermarket independent front and rear suspension setups. No matter what design a reader may be considering for his own car, How to Build Hot Rod Chassis delivers a wealth of information on the pros and cons of all systems available.

Author : Jeff Tann
Publisher : Cartech
ISBN 13 : 9781613251409
Total Pages : 146 pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Builder's Guide to Hot Rod Chassis and Suspension written by Jeff Tann and published by Cartech. This book was released on 2010-08 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The photos in this edition are black and white. One thing that has become very evident when browsing through the latest rodding magazines is that there is no shortage of options regarding suspensions for your rodding project. Various advertisers feature their latest fancy complete independent set-ups, while car features cover a combination of both the latest and greatest vs. traditional styles of suspensions. Which ones are the best? How hard are they to install, and how much is it going to cost? In "How to Build Hot Rod Chassis," highly regarded hot rodding author Jeff Tann covers everything enthusiasts need to know about designing and building their new chassis and suspension system. It thoroughly explores both factory and aftermarket frames, modified factory solid-axle suspensions, and aftermarket independent front and rear suspension setups. No matter what design a reader may be considering for his own car, How to Build Hot Rod Chassis delivers a wealth of information on the pros and cons of all systems available. Whether you end up building a traditional or retro rod and stick with a conventional system, go high-tech and get the latest and greatest, or decide on a hybrid somewhere in between, How to Build Hot Rod Chassis will guide you through the process of choosing, installing, and enjoying your hot rod's suspension.

Author : Dennis W. Parks
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 1616730900
Total Pages : 178 pages
Book Rating : 4.01/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Hot Rod Body and Chassis Builder's Guide written by Dennis W. Parks and published by . This book was released on with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Tex Smith
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781878772022
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.23/5 ( download)

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Download or read book How to Build Hot Rod Chassis-Smith written by Tex Smith and published by . This book was released on 2003-06-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Author : Street Rodder Editor
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9781557883469
Total Pages : 180 pages
Book Rating : 4.67/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Street Rodder's Chassis & Suspension Handbook written by Street Rodder Editor and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2000-11-01 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Street Rodder magazine has been the leading resource for street rod enthusiasts for decades. The experts at Street Rodder have now compiled a comprehensive handbook on the most critical areas of street rodding—the chassis. Proper chassis building is complex—an area where many enthusiasts make mistakes. By learning the fundamentals of chassis building and suspension design, you may avoid costly errors. The information in this book will give you some of the knowledge to help you properly design and build your chassis and hang your suspension. Sections covered include: · Frame design & building · Hanging suspensions · Independent front ends vs. solid · Independent rear ends vs. solid · All about steering systems · All about driveshafts · Brakes, shocks & springs · And much more!

Author : Mike Bishop Vern Tardel
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781610609777
Total Pages : 102 pages
Book Rating : 4.78/5 ( download)

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Download or read book How to Build a Traditional Ford Hot Rod written by Mike Bishop Vern Tardel and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Dennis W. Parks
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781610609661
Total Pages : 196 pages
Book Rating : 4.62/5 ( download)

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Download or read book How to Build a Cheap Hot Rod written by Dennis W. Parks and published by . This book was released on with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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. With Parks' money-saving tips and photo-supported how-to sequences, virtually anyone with minimal mechanical skills and the will to use them can be sure of building their hot rod right, and for the right price. The book also includes a full resource guide and recommendations for further reading.

Author : Steve Magnante
Publisher : CarTech Inc
ISBN 13 : 1934709263
Total Pages : 146 pages
Book Rating : 4.69/5 ( download)

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Download or read book How to Build Altered Wheelbase Cars written by Steve Magnante and published by CarTech Inc. This book was released on 2010 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In How to Build Altered Wheelbase Cars, renowned writer Steve Magnante first walks readers through the colorful history of the altered wheelbase period and then shows them how to perform these radical modifications themselves. Magnante's fun and colorful style makes for entertaining reading, and the coverage of floorpan mods, chassis alterations, and both front and rear suspension upgrades are covered in great detail on three different chassis types. After reading this book, the basic technical tenets of altering vehicle wheelbase will be understood and the almost mythical legend surrounding such cars will be fully realized. What were once considered "race only" modifications can now be civilized for street use, and Magnante carefully reviews all of the relevant points for optimal appearance, performance, and safety.

Author : Dennis Parks
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781610609722
Total Pages : 180 pages
Book Rating : 4.27/5 ( download)

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Download or read book How to Build a Hot Rod Model A Ford written by Dennis Parks and published by . This book was released on with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Dennis W. Parks
Publisher : Motorbooks
ISBN 13 : 9780760335321
Total Pages : 176 pages
Book Rating : 4.2X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Hot Rod Body and Chassis Builder's Guide written by Dennis W. Parks and published by Motorbooks. This book was released on 2009-10-28 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You’re building a hot rod. The first step is the chassis. If it’s not right, the car won’t handle well. If it’s really not right, the car might destroy itself. There are choices to be made, from frame rails to suspension components, and some combinations will work better than others. Next is the body. This is what everyone sees first. It’s what makes a hot rod a hot rod. This book is a sure-fire guide to the best approach. Veteran builder and writer Dennis Parks walks you through the whole process, from finding and using existing panels to choosing New Old Stock panels from the aftermarket. The Hot Rod Body and Chassis Builder's Guide offers fool-proof advice for building the hot rod of your dreams.