Description
Contents: Showcase (A futuristic roadster in progress), Halibrand (A legend reborn), The Cadillac (Some surprising details), Shop Tour (SRM visits ECI), Shop Tour (Arizona Street Rods celebrates two decades of turning out some of the southwest’s finest street rods), Shop Tour (An inside look at Heidt’s), Garage Scenes (A sneak peek), Reader’s Art (Don Ramage pens a Model A sedan), Plymouth’s Prowler (Hot rod or not rod?), Classic Images (Mike O’Neill’s Deuce coupe) Tech – Beating The Belt-Alignment Blues (Adjustable accessory brackets), Testing Your Metal (Easy and economical NDT for the home shop), Gettin’ Shifty (Rebuilding the Hurst Competition/Plus), California Spyder (The metalwork begins), Striping Basics (Laying some lines with Steve Stanford), Basic Training (Front end facts), Street Rodder Staff Car (Final bodywork and paint), Hassle-Free Battery Maintenance (Keeping your street rod’s battery up to snuff), Tech Tips (Ron Covell’s bead forming machine) Events – Grand National Roadster Show (The 49th year for Oakland), River City Reliability Run (Not for the faint of heart!), A Gathering Of Geezers (The 6th Annual California Hot Rod Reunion), The 24th Annual Turkey Run (Thanksgiving weekend and Daytona Speedway make for a great event), Trek To Turlock (NorCal’s best swap meet) Feature Rods – Street Rod Of The Year (One man’s misfortune is another man’s dream), Dynamic Deuce (One owner since 1958), A Valuable Lesson (Not all is what it appears to be), So Rare (Jerry West’s ’41 Ford), Second Hand (Tom McCarty’s basket becomes a beauty), Sierra Gold Rush (A perfect blend of ’30s and ’90s styling), Another Pointe In Tyme (A fine rod will always age well), Phil’s Phflyer (This ain’t your typical old lady’s ride), Four Pack (Three dots and a dash) Foreign Feature – T Time In The U.K. (Tired of billet?) Departments – For Starters, Rodder Mail, Street Corner, Under 30 And In Overdrive, Modeler’s Corner, Early Iron, Shop Manual, Professor Hammer, SRMA Update, Cop Shop, Happenings, 20 Years Ago, Henry HiRise
Issue: May 1998
Condition: Very Good