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Books : How to Build a Hot RodIn association with Amazon.comby: Dennis W. Parks  List Price: $21.95 Amazon.com's Price: $14.93 You Save: $7.02 (32%)Prices subject to change. Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours
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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 629.2286 EAN: 9780760313046 ISBN: 0760313040 Label: Motorbooks Manufacturer: Motorbooks Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 160 Publication Date: June 01, 2003 Publisher: Motorbooks Studio: Motorbooks Sales Rank: 263215 Related Items:
Editorial Review: Product Description: This book is designed for anyone who has ever seen a hot rod and wondered, "How do I build one of those?" Whether you're 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. Average Rating:
 Rating: - Great book!This book is well laid out and informative. It's an enjoyable read and it gives some good insight into the steps it takes to build a hot rod. I recommend this book to anyone who has an interest in rat rods or hot rods. Rating:  - Good introduction to building a street rodThis is a good introduction to building a street rod. It covers some of the more popular models and gives the reader information on all areas of the build, with recommendations on which parts to do, or have done. The build sheet reminds the novice of all the pieces/parts that are required and their costs. Rating: - The best book on building a project hot rod/project car.One of the things I needed in a book was to know what order(sequence)do you build your rod/custom in.Thats when I discovered this book.This book tells you what you need to know about planning your project,determine what you are going to use the car for(eg:show car/weekender/daily driven),car selection,component selection,purchase of vehicle,build up tips,when to install each item,electrical wiring,painting and so much more.This book sets it out with comprehensive advice from start to finish,even ... Read More Rating:  - not a good bookThis book does not show hot to build a hot rod, just differnt types. no real techincal data. pass on this one! Rating: - Really great bookI'm a complete novice to the world of hot rodding, and my actual interest is building electric cars. What makes this book so great in my opinion is that the author starts at the beginning and challenges you to pin down what you really want to build and challenges you to plan it out a little better. The reality check of a price list for all the components of a hot rod is really great. I love the color pictures. Most other books are black and white, and the cars look crapy. Not here, ... Read More Browse for similar items by category:
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