Modern Rodding

Stretching a Three-Piece Hot Rod Hood

ill Sather has been around hot rods for a long time. Living in the Austin, Texas, area you just know he has an eye for traditional hot rods. Sather acquired this coupe a few years back as part of a trade. It was just an old 1934 five-window coupe body with typical battle scars but well worth saving. Sather purchased the chassis from a fellow in California, part of a stalled project, but Sather liked the magnesium Halibrand wheels, quick-change

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