How to Chop Tops: A Pictorial Guide to Hot Rodding's Most Popular Modification

by Tony Thacker

Learn how to chop tops with advice from the experts

Today, the purpose of a chopped top on a hot rod is mostly to make a visual statement, but that wasn't always the case. In the late 1930s, roadsters were considered to be real hot rods, while sedans and coupes were not considered to be race cars. Over time, sanctioning bodies began to accept sedans and coupes as race cars, which created the need for chopping tops. When competing in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1613256051
• ISBN13: 9781613256053
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Sa Design
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.5" x 11.0"