Standard Guide to Building Street Rods and Custom Cars

Subtitled: How To Get the Most Car For Your Money. Street rod builder Ken Wickham knows what it takes to construct a killer hot rod or custom car. He knows how to do it the right way - with patience, common sense and one eye on the bottom line. Learn how to formulate a master plan and stick to a budget. Avoid the many pitfalls and unpleasant surprises that can ruin a project. Tackle the key steps involved in a custom project, from selecting the proper vehicle to chassis building, bodywork, paint and upholstery. The author provides a comprehensive guide to planning and undertaking a custom building project. Paperback, 8-1/2 x 11, 200 pp, 8 color pages, 200 b/w