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You’re out for summertime classic car cruise with your car club and the first stop is a meet and greet at a local restaurant. Next, it’s onto a car show where you’ll proudly showcase your freshly waxed and polished ride to all of your new and old car buddies. Oh wait, no you won’t – […]

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As auto enthusiasts ourselves, we get really excited when we see cool cars around the internet. We found a 1968 Camaro on CarDomain.com and it’s too good to keep to ourselves. Check out the highlights of this heavily modified Pro-Touring classic. This beast of a Camaro is not your ordinary classic! Under the hood is […]

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You might be wondering “which wiring harness should I buy” when shopping for a harness to go into your classic, your off-road buggie, your project car, etc. The answer comes down to two things: Circuits – how many do you need? Quality – how do you determine if the harness you’re looking to buy is […]

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Whether you look at your classic car as an investment, or if you love it like family, you need to protect it. You use your turn signal to make sure another driver doesn’t run into your car, you park in well-lit areas (if you park anywhere other than your own garage, that is), you’ve reviewed […]

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Continuing our list of classic trucks we’d like to see in the showroom once again, here’s a handful of models that left out in the last post.

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Classic pick-ups fall into two basic categories: those that are so rare that they are prized because of their scarcity, and those that were so numerous that everyone has a favorite memory associated with one. Whether you’re a fan of the “endangered species” pickup or the “old familiar” pickup, we can all agree that certain […]

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Classic cars have been a popular target of car thieves for decades. Classics are popular with thieves because: They’re (usually) easier to break into and steal than new cars They’re harder to track down/identify by licensing authorities when they are stolen Their parts are valuable There’s a strong international market for classic US cars What’s a classic car […]

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Welcome to our new website! We’re still working out all the kinks, so if you see something that doesn’t look right or a feature that isn’t working correctly, please call us and let us know. You can email us to if that’s easier. Here’s our info: info@hotrodwires.com (972) 240-6851 Thank you!

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One of the golden rules of automotive electrical system design is that every circuit in the electrical system has a protection device. This means that an accidental problem or failure – such as the wiring being grounded, shorted, or overloaded does not lead to damage (or worse). This basic wiring system protection is accomplished in several ways. 

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Proper electrical system grounding is one of the most misunderstood aspects of the automotive electrical system. However, a properly grounded electrical system is vital to the performance of your vehicle. Without a good ground, your ignition system will underperform, you’ll experience random issues with charging, and you can easily end up stranded. A basic ground system […]

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