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How to Build a Hot Rod    
 
Author: Dennis Parks

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.





Paperback, 8-1/4" x 10-5/8", 160 pages, 300 color, 50 b/w



Table of Contents:

What to Build?

Chassis

Preliminary Mock-up

Bodywork, Repair and Modifications

Drivetrain Assembly

Paint Prep and Final Color

Assembly

Interior



About the Author:

Dennis Parks is an automotive photojournalist and an established hot rod expert in his own right with published articles in more than a dozen enthusiast periodicals. Parks has also written a comprehensive guide on building hot rod Model A Fords for MBI Publishing in 2001. With an abundance of recent hands on experience (building his own hot rod) he excels in breaking down the science of the entire course of action.

Format: Softbound
Pages: 160
Length: 8.25w x 10.62h
ISBN-13: 9780760313046
ISBN: 0760313040
Catalog ID: 135773AP

 
Price: $21.95
 

Availability: Usually Ships Within 2-6 weeks

 
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