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November 5, 2025
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THE AUTO BUILDER
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Celebrating the Life of Marla Moore
The automotive aftermarket community mourns the recent passing of Marla Moore, a true pioneer, mentor, and friend. With a career spanning more than 35 years, Marla’s professional achievements were matched only by the love she had for her daughter Madison—and the deep faith that guided her every step.
BURIED TREASURE
Suddenly it was 2007! That may not be a big deal to a lot of people, but there were a lot of folks who were very excited that it was 2007. In fact, most of the population in Tulsa, Oklahoma, was openly excited that 50 years had passed since June 15, 1957.
The Grand National Roadster Show 2024
“The Grand Daddy of Them All,” The Grand National Roadster Show just took place this last weekend. Held annually in Pomona, California, is a premier event celebrating the artistry and craftsmanship of custom automobiles. Established in 1949, it has earned a reputation as one of the longest-running and most prestigious car shows in the world. Spanning multiple days, the show features an eclectic mix of meticulously restored classic cars, innovative hot rods, and custom-built vehicles, showcasing the creativity and passion of automotive enthusiasts. Attendees can marvel at the intricate details of each vehicle, from flawless paint jobs to finely tuned engines, and interact with passionate owners and builders.
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Rad Revolution
Rad Rides by Troy Previews Tilt Steering Column at the 2024 Grand National Roadster Show
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The AutoBuilder Staff
Photography by Scott Killeen
Precision Craftsmanship
Crafted with precision and expertise, this cutting-edge steering column is set to revolutionize your driving experience.
Compact Design with Adjustable Tilt
Compact yet powerful, the Tilt Steering Column boasts a total unit length of just 5 1/8 inches. With five different tilt positions and approximately 40 degrees of total tilt, you’ll find the perfect angle for your comfort and convenience.
High-Quality Construction
Rad Rides’ commitment to quality is evident in every detail. Constructed with durable aluminum and stainless steel machined components, this column ensures longevity and reliability.
Smooth Operation and Compatibility
The low-profile chrome moly U-joint accommodates 3/4 shafts with ease, while three high-load sealed ball bearings and two bronze bushings provide smooth operation.
Comprehensive Installation Kit
But that’s not all – they’ve included everything you need for installation. From screw and bolt hardware to an aluminum turn signal switch pod, equipped with a heavy-duty toggle switch and momentary push-button horn button. The tab and contour design ensures a flush fit on 1-3/4 inch columns with just a single 8-32 screw.
Embrace the Future of Steering Technology
Experience the future of steering technology with Rad Rides by Troy’s Tilt Steering Column. Upgrade your ride and take control like never before.
To learn more about the tilt steering column or purchasing, call (815) 468-2590 / sales or email radridesparts@gmail.com
Specifications:
- Small compact design at a total unit length of 5 1/8 in.
- 5 different tilt positions with ~40 degrees of total tilt
- All aluminum and stainless steel machined components
- Low profile chrome moly U-joint for 3/4 shafts
- 3 High-load sealed ball bearing
- 2 Bronze bushings
- All screw / bolt hardware included
Turn Signal Switch Pod:
- Aluminum turn signal switch pod
- Heavy duty turn signal toggle switch
- Momentary push button horn button
ARTICLE SOURCES
Rad Rides by Troy
24 E. 3rd Street
Manteno, IL 60950
(815) 468-2590
