For everyone who makes a profit from a rod, there are at least a hundred who don't. Typically, you're lucky to get out of a street rod what you put into it in parts alone. On top of that, Speedway isn't what you'd call an "A-class" supplier. They make some good stuff, some not so good stuff, and they're generally known as the "Wal-Mart" of parts suppliers.

If you're looking for this one to finance your next one, bear in mind that it will take twice as long as you think and cost twice as much.

Just speaking from experience, cuz you asked.