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15 Hot Rod Budget Build Alternatives: Do This, Not That
Build budgets are a reality, but not a restriction — see your budget as a motivation to focus funds on the areas that matter most to you. [More…]
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10 Hot Rod Budget Build Alternatives: Buy This, Not That
Put your hot rod build project money where it matters to you most, and get the best bang for your buck with these 10 budget alternatives. [More…]
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How to Build a Custom Transmission and Driveshaft Tunnel
Matt’s Ford Model A gets a custom transmission and driveshaft tunnel. He’ll show you how to create these tunnels using tools from Eastwood. [More…]
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How To Fabricate and Install Floor Pans
Matt fabricates sheet metal floor pans for his Model A project and offers several tips to keep the metal moving where you want it to. [More…]
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How To Channel A Ford Model A Body
Matt demonstrates how to channel a Ford Model A Body down over the frame to give the car a lower overall profile. [More…]
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2-Minute Tech: Custom Motor Mount Considerations
There are many factors that affect the location of the motor in a hot rod or custom car or truck chassis: Plan ahead. The tech session produced several points to consider when mounting a motor in a hot rod or custom car or truck project… [More…]
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How To Build a Model A Hot Rod Chassis
This tech article is meant to inspire and be a starting point for building your own hot rod chassis. [More…]
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How To Build a Budget Chevy 350
Brutha JD builds a typical low buck Chevrolet 350 engine including the step by step process and parts part numbers used. [More…]
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How To Connect LSx Engine to Older GM 4-Speed Manual Transmission
How to connect an original GM 4 speed manual transmission (Muncie M20/M21/M22, Borg Warner Super T10) to your swapped in LSx Series engine. [More…]
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How To Notch Tubes Without a Tube Notcher
This is an easy to follow video that demonstrates how to accurately measure and notch tubes without the use of a tube notcher. [More…]