Dennis W. Parks has written numerous bestsellers for the Motorbooks Workshop series, including "How to Paint Your Car", "How to Build a Cheap Hot Rod", "Hot Rod Body and Chassis Builder's Guide", and "The Complete Guide to Auto Body Repair". Parks has also been a longtime contributor to several hot rod-related magazines, such as "Street Rodder", "Rod & Custom", "Custom Classic Trucks", and several others. He is currently a contributor to the new magazine "RoddingUSA". Parks' personal hot rod projects currently include a complete buildup of a 1955 Chevy pickup truck. He lives in Cedar Hill, Mis...