Description
Contents: Pictorial (Our colorful depiction of rodding’s finest underpinnings begins), Introduction (Frank Oddo gives us some history and theory behind street and custom rod chassis), Split Boxes (A classical way to create radius rods by modifying the stock wishbone), Spindles (Modifying early Ford spindles for use with a dropped axle), Easy Discs (Installing Magnum’s modern disc brake kit under a ’47 Ford delivery), Lincoln Rear (How to modify a factory disc-brake rearend for street rod use), Pictorial (Sixteen pages of the chassis builder’s art), IFS Easability (Putting an RB’s Obsolete Mustang II under a ’54 Chevy), Lowering Shoeboxes (Dropped spindle uprights bring the nose of a ’50 Ford closer to earth), Steering Upgrades (Converting a ’46 Ford over to a GM power box), Chassis Jigs (The right tool allows hobbyist and professional alike to build a superior product), Hairpins (A traditional look in radius rods), Parallel Leaf Springs (Converting a ’40 Ford buggy-spring chassis into a modern street rod foundation), TCI Econo Chassis (A high-quality, low-cost chassis for the traditional Model A street rod), Air Suspension (Making a ’49 Chevy ride on air, and have adjustable height, too), Hydraulics (Lifting (and lowering) a ’64 Riviera via a modern juice job), Chassis Product Directory (The parts necessary to build a sound foundation for your dream rod), Pictorial (Yet more fabulous color shots of the best ever street rod chassis)
Issue: 1998 Winter
Condition: Very Good