Hot Rod Parts Import Dealer

Rods by Reid are suppliers of top class components from some of the biggest names in the industry. These dealerships are handpicked because of their reputation for quality, reliability and performance and used by Rods by Reid themselves. We have 50 years of experience behind us to which we can assist you in making the correct choice of components for your application. See below to find products from our partners for Accessories - Chassis, brakes & steering - Bodies - Wheels 

ACCESSORIES


American Autowire

Premier automotive electrical manufacturer for all types of speciality vehicles. Including complete wiring kits and factory replacement looms and kits. Made in the USA. Rods by Reid use and recommend these kits and have a range in stock.

Ball's Rod & Kustom

Premier components for power windows and accessories. Made in the USA. Rods by Reid use and recommend these products and can advise on the correct product for your vehicle.

Billet Specialties

A complete range of wheels, steering, engine parts, body, interior and exterior accessories. Available through Rods by Reid.

Budnik Wheels

True custom built high quality wheels and steering wheels. Custom steering wheels to compliment their road wheel designs. Available in small (13.75”) and large (15.5”) diameter in an assortment of styles and finish options. Rods by Reid have a selection in stock or can order for you.

Classic Instruments

Perfection is what is on offer in these high quality gauges and accessories. Incorporating superior quality, exceptional styling in their products for over 40 years. From hi-tech to traditional, something to suit all. Used by Rods by Reid, they can assist you in choosing the correct instruments for your vehicle

Dan Fink/Pinhead

Award winning custom made grille inserts. Straight or bent bars – stainless or m/s, polished or brush finish. Contact Rods by Reid to assist in choosing the correct grille for your vehicle, used in many of RbR builds.

Dakota Digital

Specialists in the manufacture of digital instrumentation and speciality electronics. Offering the highest quality and latest technology in digital dashes, remote entry and accessories. Rods by Reid use and can assist in choosing the correct products for your needs. 

Greening Auto

Custom machined parts from wheels, lights and trim to engine and interior components. Available through Rods by Reid.

Headwinds

The highest quality lighting for hot rods and motorcycles. Their headlights special features are only a part of what makes these custom headlights the finest available. Please enquire at Rods by Reid to assist in making the correct option for your project. Used in many Rods by Reid builds.

Inglese

Race proven products including EFI, engine management and components. Rods by Reid have used these products in their builds and can assist in making the correct choices for your application.

Johnson's Hot Rod Shop

Custom designed and manufactured hot rod parts available through Rods by Reid.

Lizard Skin

Protect your ride from heat and noise with premier spray-on Lizardskin Ceramic Insulation and Lizardskin Sound Control coatings. An easy spray on application that can be applied to virtually anywhere on the vehicle with no gaps, no seams, no mess and no waste. Environmentally safe and cleans up with soap and water. Used in all Rods by Reid builds. Carried in stock.

Lokar Inc

At Rods by Reid we carry a range of quality Lokar shifters, throttles, pedal pads, cables and trans tubes in stock. These products are designed with safety in mind and feature superior craftsmanship. With over 25 years of use and knowledge of these products, Rods by Reid can assist you with the correct product for your vehicle.

Rocky Hinge Inc

High quality door latch mechanisms, power window switches and bear claw style catches to suit a wide variety of special interest vehicles. Made in the USA. Used in Rods by Reid builds, they have a variety in stock.

Roush Performance

Roush has been building some of the best Ford-based performance engines in the world for over 40 years. Roush offer complete crate engines & components and custom engine building. Rods by Reid are proud to be using a Roush engine in a current build and are able to guide you in the correct engine and components for your vehicle

So-Cal Speed Shop

For parts, instruments, accessories, switches, components and hardware. Rods by Reid stock a range of these products and can assist in your requirements.

Specialty Power Windows

Rods by Reid stock SPW wiper kits and use them in all RbR builds for their reliability and performance. Available with a 12ft drive kit. Enquire at Rods by Reid for current pricing and information.

Vintage Air

A comprehensive line of high performance air conditioning components, incorporating the very latest technology available and offering the greatest efficiency and reliability available. Used in many of the Rods by Reid builds, their understanding and knowledge can provide you with the correct components for your vehicle

CHASSIS, BRAKES & STEERING


Borgeson

Rods by Reid have a wide range of steel or polished stainless steering components in stock. Universal joints, shafts and splines. Borgeson are the leading manufacturer of aftermarket steering components for the speciality automotive market. With Rods by Reid's use and knowledge of these products for over 25 years and NZ's original Dealer, they can assist in your particular need

IDIDIT

The very best in aftermarket steering columns. The highest quality, 100% American made products meet our strict standards for safety, reliability, style and performance. Rods by Reid with their extensive knowledge and use of Ididit products for over 25 years and NZ's original Dealer can recommend and ensure you receive the correct product for your vehicle 

Lokar Inc

At Rods by Reid we carry a range of quality Lokar shifters, throttles, pedal pads, cables and trans tubes in stock. These products are designed with safety in mind and feature superior craftsmanship. With over 25 years of use and knowledge of these products, Rods by Reid can assist you with the correct product for your vehicle

MBM

Rods by Reid have a range of power brake components in stock. Serving the autoparts industry for over 25 years. Rods by Reid use these products and can assist with your requirements

Viking Performance

Specialising in high performance coil over springs, shock absorbers, struts and related components. Made in the USA. Used by Rods by Reid, with their understanding and knowledge RbR can assist you in the correct product for your ride.

Morrison

Chassis' providing superior handling and improved ride quality with a lower stance. An excellent foundation to an American classic, muscle car and pickups. Rods by Reid have used and imported these chassis. With Rods by Reid's understanding and grasp of automotive engineering they can assist in meeting the correct resolution for your ride

Walden/Hot Rod Brake Co

Manufacturing Kinmont style disk brake setup. Used by Rods by Reid in current project, we can ensure you receive the correct application for your ride. Also Walden steel reproduction panels available, see Rods by Reid for your requirements

BODIES


American Speed Company

We offer the '33 Ford Cabriolet, all steel reproduction body. Made in the USA. Excellent finish, extremely strong construction, with many options available. Imported by Rods by Reid. Having used one of these bodies in a build, Rods by Reid can advise and recommend any requisite.

Brookville

Manufacturing steel early Ford reproduction bodies (7 styles available) plus patch and body panels. Rods by Reid have imported these bodies and can assist with your requirements.

Deuce Customs

The Ultimate in reproduction fibre glass bodies. Manufactured in Melbourne Australia and imported by Rods by Reid, NZ's exclusive Dealer. With 12 body styles to choose from. Rods by Reid's underestanding and knowledge of these bodies for over 25 years can ensure you buy with confidence

SAR Street Rods

Real Steel, a division of award winning Steve's Auto Restoration. Specialising in the manufacturing of steel '33/34  roadster bodies and replacement sheet metal parts. Rods by Reid have imported these bodies and can assist with any of your requirements

United Pacifc

Bringing back to life, steel reproduction bodies of the iconic 1932 Ford 5 window coupe and the 1932 Ford pickup. Body shells, doors and fenders available. Rods by Reid can assist in your choice of requirements

Walden

Steel reproduction panels available and roof inserts, see Rods by Reid for your requirements.

WHEELS


Billet Specialties

A complete range of high quality wheels, available 15 to 24 inch, steering wheels and interior and exterior accessories. Available through Rods by Reid 

Budnik Wheels

 True Custom built high quality wheels and steering wheels. Available in diameters from 14 to 22 inch, in bolt patterns and back spacings to suit your requirements. Used on many Rods by Reid builds, with an understanding of proportions and performance, RbR can assist in choosing the correct wheels for your ride

ET Mags

Design and manufacturer of vintage style racing wheels using the latest casting technology. Available as cast or fully polished. Rods by Reid have used these wheels on a number of builds and can advise the correct requirements for your ride