Roddings Largest Online Magazine HotrodHotLine Newsletter
Feb 1 2008

A Night with Snake & Mongoose  NEXT WEEKEND Legendary drag racers Tom "The Mongoose" McEwen and Don "The Snake" Prudhomme will host a night of bench racing and tall tales at the Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum, presented by the Automobile Club of Southern California  on Thursday, Feb 7 at 6:30 pm—right before the CARQUEST Auto Parts Winternationals. 

Dolphin Instruments has a style and color gauge set to compliment any custom interior, featuring the finest air core movements available, glare free lighting, stylish curved glass lenses and polished stainless or gold bezels. The electronic sets include a fully programmable electronic speedometer for easy calibration with any tire size/axle ratio. FOR MORE

EZ Wiring. Bringing you the best harness for the best price. Harnesses are universal and can fit just about any application. We use top quality gxl cross linked polyethylene jacketed wire to resist heat, oil and water. Every wire in each kit is labeled every 5 inches to make your installation as easy as possible. Our harnesses include an EZ to follow instruction manual as well as tech support.

TurnPro's Magnetic Finger allows you to grip and hold screws, bolts, nails, washers- anything a magnet will attract. Designed for installing and retrieving metal objects with ease, the Magnetic Finger is ideal for automotive, motorcycle and home improvement projects.  Widely Available... For more Details...

Dale Gerry Street Rods has been in business for 22 years. Our frames are custom built as special orders. Loving the Hot Rod Industry we take great pride in our work and even more pride in our satisfied Customers. You are invited to enjoy viewing the custom projects on our website. We do a lot of one off projects, and welcome any new ideas.www.DaleGerry.com

 At Rodworx Street Rod Products We are dedicated to providing today’s rodders with exciting & innovative LED products that deliver exceptional performance & reliability. You’ll discover a huge selection of high-quality LED tail light assemblies & inserts for many popular vehicles from the 20’s to the 80’s & so much more at very competitive prices. We invite you to shop our website & enjoy the variety, quality & value you’ll find at: Rodworx.com

Waldron’s Antique Exhaust is an American owned company that has been serving the auto enthusiast industry for over 45 years. We can make you a "Factory Reproduction" exhaust system using our patterns and dimensional data, or we can customize a system for your car. From Classics to Collector Cars to Traditional Hot Rods, we can build you an exhaust system that is perfectly matched to your car. DCE Dual-mode mufflers, IMPOSTOR performance mufflers, “Old School” glass packs, NOS parts, Stainless pipes, resonators and mufflers.... Take a look at our ONE STOP shop

Fat Man Fabrication's mission is to develop parts that allow you to bring the handling and ride quality of your vintage hot rod or muscle car up to the safety and comfort standards of today.. Our standards, performance scientific analysis and road testing all lead to quality driving solutions. Known for the Fat Man’s New chassis, Independent suspension kits, Muscle car Tubular control arms and dropped spindles.

EDELBROCK .... a leader in our industry now celebrating 70 Years of Performance.  Established quality standards and a commitment to manufacture the best performance products Right Here in the USA mean that Edelbrock is working for YOU.. to be sure that your car has only the best... Take a look at our new 2008 brochure of products ...

  Wheels,  Engines, Brackets ... and Lot’s more ..... we’ve got lots of parts at Hotrodhotline.com  Check it out and then List Yours here too
Help a fellow rodder with the parts he needs and clean out your shop ! !

502  Big Block Chevy Engines from the Engine Factory are IN STOCK.... beef up your hot rod or muscle car now with a TURNKEY engine ..... these engines start right out of the crate.  Many options and HP combinations to choose from... we’re the worlds largest producer of Muscle Car and Hot Rod Engines ....
Check out www.MuscleCarEngines.com 

Juliano’s power cowl vent is engineered to shut tightly and provide a positive seal to seal out cold air and rain from your car’s interior. The secret to this unit is a reverse-polarity motor that only works in one direction at a time. It will either open or close the vent, and absolutely cannot allow it to re-open even if you hold your finger on the power button too long

Redesigned Powerhouse® Products Piston Vise Introduced New “curved jaw” design delivers increased piston skirt contact for a more secure grip A favorite of both novice and professional engine builders, the Powerhouse® Products Piston Vise is new and improved for even better piston grip and overall versatility. Built to handle a wide range of pistons from small engine to very large bore V8’s, ... FOR DETAILS

The SYNERGY SERIES has the only aftermarket ignition key
and switch package with a true OEM look...no more lawn tractor keys for your pride and joy. These are the real thing! Color Accented Keys. Now you can choose from red, blue, tan or black...so you can compliment your interior or even match your Lacarra Steering Wheel! You have increased security with double sided keys. All of the bezels and knobs on our switches now match
Jack just put these in his Sprint Convertible.. VERY NICE!

Just one of the many to come, hand distressed vintage tin signs! Rectangular. 11.5 x 17.5 Price: $24.95
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 SO-CAL SPEED SHOP LA 517 North Figueroa Street  Willmington, CA 90744

At the Grand National Roadster Show we saw lots of guys walking around with a bag of Surf City Garage Detailing and Waxing Products ..... and whenever we did we told them they made a great choice .... These are the finest waxes and polishes Jack has ever used... Bar NONE ... and that includes their micro fiber detail cloths as well as waxes Check it out at www.SurfCityGarage.com

It’s finally here: a camshaft selection program that allows you to find the perfect camshaft for your engine. COMP Cams® new CamQuest™ 6 PC-based* cam selection software allows the user to find the right camshaft by answering a few application-specific questions from the program’s simple drop-down menu screen. The program suggests the top matching camshaft for the application, a complete camshaft specification card, and even your engine’s projected horsepower and torque with the new camshaft. CamQuest™ also lists the COMP Cams® valve train components that will match the recommended camshaft -information that helps you achieve maximum power and durability with your engine

The Benefits of LizardSkin® Ceramic Insulation
  Never cut & paste again--No gaps, No seams, No scissors, No sweat. Easy spray-on application, environmentally safe, cleans up with soap & water and can be sanded and painted body color if desired. A premium spray-on insulation for all cars and trucks, street rods and customs, race cars, buses, refrigerated trailers, RVs, motorhomes, experimental aircraft, and high end audio installations---wherever heat and noise are a problem

Just want to replace an exposed, unreliable fuseblock with something dependable? This new 20-circuit fuseblock from Painless is the answer. It comes fully assembled with wire leads that you can connect to your existing wiring and is completely sealed from the elements for trouble-free performance. Mounting bracket included.. Check out this and the many new products from Painless Performance for 2008

Zig's Street Rods can provide you with a completely engineered chassis to take the problems out of building a solid foundation for your Street Rod. The chassis has the latest equipment and is designed to provide you with the strongest and safest chassis available. Whether you start with a bare frame and add equipment as your budget dictates or choose one of our Stage packages, we can tailor a chassis to your needs. Ask about our FREE SHIPPING.

Two of drag racing’s greatest rivals, partners and friends – Don “the Snake” Prudhomme and Tom “the Mongoose” McEwen – have been named Grand Marshals for the upcoming March Meet (Mar. 7-9) at Auto Club Famoso Raceway, outside of Bakersfield, Calif..  FOR DETAILS

Pal’s Hot Rod Parts carries the finest brand names in our industry and can provide you will all the information and help you need to choose the right parts for your project... Check out the great selection available at Pal”s 

Steve Jones sent us pictures from another show in Australia... our rodder friends down under are in the middle of their season..

SIX Big Shows in February for Championship Auto Shows... World of Wheels, Autorama...  Indianapolis,  Dallas, Kansas City, Pittsburgh, Calgary and Salt Lake City...  This has been a great season with some of the finest cars in our industry on display... Get the details at www.Autorama.com 

Hot Rod Shows 4 great shows each year.  Coming up on Feb  8th - 10th .The SACRAMENTO AUTORAMA crowns the "World's Most Beautiful Custom!" The Autorama is home to the Bagdasarian, Barris, Bailon & Bertolucci Awards. The 10th PORTLAND ROD & CUSTOM SHOW in a friendly hometown environment.

The Goodguys Rod & Custom Association will kick off its 26th event season March 15 & 16 at the fairgrounds in Costa Mesa, CA for the 2nd Orange County Get-Together. The event welcomes all years, makes & models of American powered cars & trucks. Event attractions include the show & shine, vendor exhibits, an automotive swap meet and cars for sale corral, the ‘Street Challenge” Autocross, cruising lanes, live entertainment and more automotive fun!

DON”T MISS The National Rod & Custom Car Hall of Fame Museum announces the 44th Annual Darryl Starbird’s Rod & Custom Car Show & Monster Truck Races in Tulsa, OK Feb 15, 16, & 17 2008.  Get all of the Details HERE  Darryl Starbird is one of our industries legends and they put on a great show !

The National Street Rod Association has announced it’s show schedule for 2008. First on the lineup Oklahoma City on April 4-6th and Bakersfield April 25-27th  We want to remind you that four of the NSRA shows are now open to cars 30 years old and older .... So check out that new schedule and plan on making some of those great NSRA events next year .... Click Here for all the Dates. 

The Right Coast Association has a great line up for 2008 .... Starting with the Year One Event in May right through the Myrtle Beach Fall Classic... Lot’s of shows...The Right Coast folks put on great events so be sure to check out the 2008 Schedule and get your registrations in early....

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