Roddings Largest Online Magazine HotrodHotLine Newsletter May 8 2007

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One of our Tech articles deals with the installation of sound deadening material in door panels. This shows a step by step process and is a big help in showing you what is involved before you get yourself into a project. This article was provided by Hush Mat, one of our newest Premium sponsors... Take a Look

The Beach Hop is New Zealands biggest show ... and it’s more than just a show... it’s a PARTY !

   We’re really excited to have added a fantastic club of Young Rodders to our site.  The Ignitors is a branch of the Minnesota Street Rod Association and it looks like they are having a great time with their cars. Take a look at their story HERE  and check back often as we have lots more articles that will be on soon....  If you have a group of young rodders and would like to share your stories, you can email us or give us a call. 

Calling Young Rodders ! You can WIN Hundreds of $$$ in prizes just for telling us your story .... send pictures of your car and tell us about yourself ...

The Engine Factory has a huge selection of “custom built for you” options. This awesome Chevy 383 Stroker with 475 Horsepower is just one of the many choices at EngineFactory.com This is the time to beef up your ride with some horsepower, and the Engine Factory has been building Turnkey Engines since 1969 so you know you can depend on them for the best. All Engine Factory Engines run right out of the crate .... no need to add anything. Take a look at all of the great engine choices at www.EngineFactory.com

Dagger Tools of Wixom, Michigan is pleased to announce a new addition to it growing line of metal shaping and fabrication tools. Our SH02 & SH02-P Heavy-Duty Extended Reach Metal Shrinker –Stretcher, fulfilling the needs of hobbyist, custom builders, fabricators, metal sculptors and shaping professionals worldwide. Mechanical shrinking/stretching is the most widely used process supplement when shaping contours in all metals. You’ll find lots of fantastic tools in their new 48 page catalog.... Take a look

 Garage Toys has a great deal on this EPOXYShield Premium Clear Coating, add a high gloss protective finish to coated or bare concrete surfaces. Covers 250 rough surface up to 500 square feet of smooth coated surface. THIS PRODUCT CAN ONLY BE SHIPPED UPS GROUND.

Ididit Inc. now offers this sleek  32 Roadstar II column. The small head of the column allows you to attach a 3-bolt wheel directly to the top of the column with no adapter required. Check it out HERE

With the popularity of resto mods and pro touring cars at an all time high, J & B introduces a billet full length dash insert for the 61-62 Chevy sedan, hardtop and wagon. Designed to replace the original worn out and inaccurate gauging, this insert will update the interior to modern day electronic and/or mechanical aftermarket gauging Take a Look

Painless Performance has some great new products for 2007 including this “wire only” harness kit ... Take a look at this basic kit along with all of the other fine products from Painless Performance You can even view their catalog online or call them for help planning your project.

Zoops Products is proud to introduce Zoops/Turnkey LS Series Motors. When equipped with our optional Zoops LS Series Posi-Trak Belt & Pulley system, all that is needed is a battery, radiator and fuel tank and this bad boy is ready to fire-up!  take a look at this sweet setup....

This comprehensive line of lightweight hose ends features an alloy that is engineered precisely to fit JEGS 200 and 350 series hose. All fittings are polished before the anodizing process to eliminate any machine marks for an "elite" jeweled finish. An exclusive triple seal, double O-ring design ensures a leak-free connection every time. Check out all of Jegs great products

The all new Gen IV Magnum from Vintage Air, utilizes all the features that you have come to expect from our Sure Fit Series units; including fully electronic servo motor operated doors, a dedicated defrost mode, bi-level operation, and an adjustable heater blend door for “ just right ” temperature control. The Gen IV Magnum utilizes a CAD designed case, a separate parallel flow copper/ brass heat coil, an aluminum plate/fin cooling coil, and a SPAL blower motor with infinite speed adjustment to deliver maximum performance and comfort in a relatively small package size.  Get all the Details here...

Hyde Products-Quality Hood Holders (HOOD PROPS) for 1937-1948 Ford s; 1946-1948 Mercury ’s; 1940-1948 Chevy cars, 47-54 Chevy pick-ups and 57 Chevy cars . Bolts on most hoods No drilling or tapping required, Easy to install. Only the polished stainless steel telescopic tube is visibleTwist to Lock, and Unlock. Comes with all hardware, Ready to install , pictured instructions . .. The Hood Holder comes standard (sand-blasted, primed and painted gloss black with stainless steel tube.) OR can also be special ordered in all stainless steel. All stainless steel bolt on trunk props are available for the same years, Be Safe, Look Good Call Hyde Products!

GMP has finally added one of the most iconic cars in history with it's new '32 Ford program! This 1932 Ford Highboy is the first release in a new series from GMP! All models will be serialized and limited in number. This model is packed with features you have come to expect from GMP. Features include... Ford Flathead V8 with Dual Stromberg Carbuerators, Split "Duval" Windshield, Fenderless Roadster Styling, Removable Convertible Top, Louvered and Hinged Hood, Quick Change Rear End, Long Throw Shifter, Custom Machined Dash with "Banjo" style Steering Wheel, Soft-touch Seats and Flocked Carpeting. This is a must have for any true car collector! Hurry and order your first release today as these are limited in number and will surely sell out quickly!  Check it OUT...

Vision Hot Rod Concepts Street Rods & Customs MIRRORS & LED lighted MIRRORSYou will be impressed with the Design, Quality and Installation Ease. The Sweeping Tear Drop Design compliments flowing lines on unchopped, fat-fendered coupes and sedans. The Sleek Oval Shape Style looks great on everything; coupes, sedans, open cars. The Smooth Design Style beautifully details Street Rods and cars /trucks of the 50’s, 60’s, 70’s, & 80’s Hidden mounting provides a clean, clutter free appearance, Sandable and paintable, urethane plastic construction, Fully adjustable mirror, surface, LED version can be connected to turn signals, unique trimable mounting stem Check out these cool mirrors...

So Cal Arizona is here to help you with all of your projects ... they have the parts and they have the tech advice and now So Cal Arizona is presenting a TOO HOT TO BE "COOL" IN YOUR RIDE? Find out everything you ever wanted to know about Air Conditioning in your classic or hot rod! AIR CONDITIONING SEMINAR Wednesday, May 16th 6:00pm till 8:00pm Vintage Air tech, Rick Love, will give us up to the minute information on A.C. basic principals, systems, refrigerants, compressors, condensers, evaporators and many tips to keep your car or truck cool all summer! Get the Details Here...

Moal Coachbuilders, well known as one of our industries finest car builders, has made their name by producing cars with forward looking design elements and innovative interior and body fittings and trim.  Previously these parts were only seen on Moal built cars, but now, Moal Coachbuilders are now making their custom designed product and parts lines available to Rodders for their own build projects. Take advantage of the totally new approach to the creation, design, engineering, fabrication, and machining of custom designed parts when creating your ride. Need a jack for that ground-hugging car? 

Buckaroo Custom Trailers With twenty-five years experience in designing and fabrication fiberglass products for our clients all over the world; we now provide the best and most cost effective sports trailer available on the market for Rodders and Trikers. So for that next road trip, bring a change of clothes and much more; with your “Buckaroo” trailer. Click here to make your next trip a more comfortable one. Buckaroo Customized Trailers.

The NSRA Western Nationals is having it’s best year ever with record numbers of cars showing up for their events. Huge giveaway packages and lots of great activities insure that you’ll have a great time with the NSRA ... Check it out www.NSRA-USA.com 

The Goodguys Rod & Custom Association, the largest automotive association in the US, brings its chromed and candy-colored carnival of automotive excitement to the GIANT Center at Hersheypark, May 18, 19 & 20 for the Goodguys 3rd DuPont Great American Nationals presented by Grundy Worldwide. This event, part of a national 23-event series produced by Goodguys Rod & Custom Association, bring with it over 2,500 1972 and older vintage hot rods, customs, classics, trucks, muscle cars and street machines and acres of automotive excitement.

The 2007 Hot Rod Reunion moves to historic National Trail Raceway in Columbus, Ohio, allowing more room for street rods and customs. The honorees for the 2007 Holley NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion will be: John Abbott, Don Cain, Ted Harbit, Fred Hurst, Gary Rupp and Pat Dakin. The Justice brothers Reunion Spotlight falls on Frank Hawley. The Grand Marshal will be Jeg Coughlin. The Reunion features a fabulous array of cool drag cars, street rods and customs of the historic and present-day hot rod eras.

   The Right Coast Association has YOU Covered… for all the greatest shows and events on the "Right Coast" from Canada to Florida.. That awesome Syracuse Nationals is coming up soon so be sure to get registered.  You'll find family friendly, member oriented, affordable events. We;ll see you at the BIG Syracuse Nationals, Laconia, The Year One Experience, Myrtle Beach and the Eastern States Nationals …Check out the Right Coast Association .

You’re INVITED to go with Hotrodhotline.com on the Great Race !
For the time of your life .... cruisin the backroads of America with friends and enjoying big block parties at towns along the way. Start out in Concord, NC with a party at the Rousch Racing garage and run for two weeks, or start in Texas and run for the week to Anaheim, CA. It’s time to sign up NOW ... we’d love to have you join us .. Jack will be running his 34 Ford 3 -Window .... Check it out NOW

Somernites Cruise First Cruise was a BLAST ... so be sure to plan for next month...... We now have two entrance gates in Downtown Somerset that open at 2:00PM on Saturday for the "Show & Shine" portion of the weekend. The "Show & Shine" concludes at 8:00PM and then "cruising the strip" shifts into high gear and continues until ??? Somernites Cruise is always FREE to participants .... 

34 Cad La Salle

34 Ford

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   Within a week of losing Robert Petersen, we lost another Southern California icon. Joe MacPherson, known for his wonderful gathering place “Joe’s Garage” passed on. Richard Parks was there for the gathering that honored Joe’s life ....  His life was one filled with a love of cars and a great persona ....  Read about Joe here....

Joe MacPhersons son spoke of his father

Richard Parks has contributed MANY great stories of late... Take a look at Richards Corner for the most recent...

  One of our most beloved sections at Hotrodhotline is our Barn and Field Finds ....  you know... those places we dream of ... where we’ll find a complete, abandoned 32 Ford ( pick up in Jacks case) just waiting for us to drag it home .... Well these fields exist all across our country... and now we even have one from Australia sent in by Linnie Carew .... So check it out and weep .... and then send us your barn and field finds....

   Our site for Motorcycle Enthusiasts is really growing... We have lots of pictures from Shows and Rides.. we have product information and lots more... So if you enjoy Motorcycles.... Check it out.

       www.HRHLBikes.com 

We love to hear from you so if you have any comments or Questons.... Just email us or give us a call !

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Until then Keep Rodd’n and we hope to see you on the road this year...
Jack, Mary Ann
and the Staff at Hotrodhotline
 

Jack Lawford’s 34 Ford 3-W

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