Hot Rod Magazine

Hot Rod magazine has an enviable reputation for publishing clear, informative, technical articles covering upkeep, repair, and restoration. Readers' needs have been fulfilled with a series of stories that help with maintenance and improvements. There are easy-to-follow picture sequences and comprehensive instructions.

Among the general repair articles are ones on:

• Bodywork modifications
• Stereo installation
• Suspension and springs
• Handling
• Increasing horsepower
• Parts

While some owners choose to preserve their Mustangs through an original restoration, other owners have upgraded their Mustangs into true driving machines by installing aftermarket suspension, steering, and driveline technology. Included in this book is information about installing a crate engine, big high-performance brake kits, coil-over shocks, tubular A-arms and so many other projects that increase performance by leaps and bounds. From mild to wild, this book covers every component group of the car, including engine, transmission, rear differential, front suspension, rear suspension, steering, chassis, electrics, interior, and more. Following the information in this book, you can build a high-performance street car as well as a track car. In no other book will you find the information to comprehensively transform the classic Mustang into a car that performs with the best on the road today.

Book Highlights:

• Installation procedures for the most popular products in 1964-1/2 to 1973 Mustangs
• Provides essential guidance for modifying classic Mustangs
• Crate engine swaps show how to install a new technology engine in a car with a minimum of hassle

About the Author - Frank Bohanan

Frank Bohanan has worked for Ford Motor Company in both the engineering and product planning areas. He has written the authoritative guide for vintage Mustang Restoration, How to Restore Your Mustang: 1964-1/2-1973. He has also worked with high-output engines while at McLaren Engines and Chrysler Corp. Frank has penned many technical articles for Mustang & Fords, Mustang Enthusiast, and SEMA News magazines, plus The Car Connection Internet site.