Roddings Largest Online Magazine HotrodHotLine Newsletter
July 2  2008

Need a Great Room in Louisville ?? 

  We know of just the place..... our friends at the La Quinta Inn on Preston Highway just around the corner from the Expo Center just let us know they have a few rooms available. This hotel is just a few years old and all rooms have a fridge and microwave. They serve complimentary breakfast AND they even have a BBQ one night for their Rodder guests. Owners Paul and Gene are car guys like us and so they love to see the Nats come to town. Stay with fellow rodders at a really nice hotel... La Quinta Inn ... Call today 866-477-0007.

   Another exclusive offering at Hotrodhotline.com ! Check out this set of “Twins” being offered by Scotty Gray. Two Matching Track Nose ‘33 Fords, a Coupe and a Roadster along with a matching Mustang Scooter. This is an awesome collection... Priced at $195,000 for both cars and the scooter. Check it out in our Classifieds

Step out of the world of standard automotive interiors and into the world of design, comfort, and style built with experience, quality, and passion. Finish Line Automotive Interiors specialties include custom design and fabrication of award winning street rod interiors and complete interior restoration of concourse class vehicles.  Check out their Photo Gallery of cars

Al’s liner is the ultimate automotive coating for truck beds, underbodies, chassis liners, wheel wells, interior liner, and as a sound reducer. Al’s Liner was developed from one of the leading Industrial Protective Coatings and Truck Bed Lining systems and has been adapted for the DIY user and for many applications.. Check it out..

We’re very pleased to add Holley Performance products as one of our Premium Advertisers. Holley Performance Products is the parent company of Hooker, Weiand, Flowtech, NOS & Earl's. Holley has been the undisputed leader in fuel systems for over 100 years. . The Holley brands include performance fuel pumps, fuel injection, plumbing, nitrous systems, exhaust systems, intake manifolds, water pumps, superchargers, cylinder heads & engine dress­up products for street performance, race and marine applications.  Take a look

Lowdown Hot Rods We at Lowdown Hot Rods invite you to join our team in the fun, of making your dreams a reality! Whether you're into Hot Rods, Racecars, Street Machines or Trucks, we have you covered! Experienced in Hotrods, muscle cars, trucks or racecars, show quality or high quality drivers, chassis, suspensions, or full turn-key our results are phenomenal. We'd love to talk to you about your project. Being hot rodders and racers ourselves, we can talk your language and convert your ideas into reality.

Announcing a NEW line of wheels from Automotive Designer Jason Rushforth .... available only at Driverz Inc. ! Check it out.... we’re pleased to have Driverz Inc. online with us as they not only carry this great new line from Rushforth Wheels .... they have great deals on EVERY major brand ... Boyd, Billet Specialties, Foose, and many many more... take a look

CCM Rod Shop has just become one of our Premium Advertisers so we will be showing you a lot more of their beautifully crafted accessories. Quality and creativity are the keywords here... they have some really nice parts.... Take a Look CCMRodShop.com

“The BIG ONE” for NSRA is just around the corner... If there’s one show we want to get to it’s Louisville... we know we’ll see the finest cars and hundreds of great vendors ! Hotrodhotline.com will be there as we have since 1999.... and we cant’ wait ! There are great new prize packages and always  lots of fun.. Click Here for all the Dates. of the NSRA shows coming up

GoodGuys Rod & Custom Association 16th Heartland Nationals in Des Moines this Weekend! The Goodguys 16th Heartland Nationals returns to the Iowa State Fairgrounds this weekend bringing over 3,500 of the country’s hottest rods and coolest customs to Iowa’s Capital City. The three day event features a giant show & shine, vendor exhibits, swap meet & cars for sale corral, Saturday night stage show & fireworks, model car show, and lots more fun for the entire family!, Click Here for Details

If you’re anywhere in the Northwest... or just always wanted to visit Boise, Idaho... this is a great time to do it. ! The Northwest Motorfest takes place next weekend.. July 4 - 6th in Boise. “Big Jack” Armstrong is doing a great job with lots of events and happenings and lots of great cars. AND You couldn’t ask for a nicer town .... of course we may be a little biased.... Come visit... Check it out NOW

The Right Coast Association SYRACUSE Nationals is coming up soon... It’s a fantastic show that you won’t want to miss...The Right Coast folks put on great events so be sure to check out the 2008 Schedule and get your registrations in early.... Be sure to check out the Syracuse Nationals... It’s a GREAT SHOW

If you missed Bowling Green, you still have a chance to witness a wonderful Hot Rod Reunion... in October you can go to the California Hot Rod Reunion at the great old Famoso Raceway in Bakersfield. Stay tuned and keep checking back for all of the details on this fantastic event. www.museum.nhra.com 

Somernites Cruise in Somerset, KY has some fantastic plans for the July cruise... Don’t miss out on this monthly event... This is always a great way to spend a weekend  Lots of fun “happeniings” Check out the schedule for the June cruise and then “Power Cruise” at SomernitesCruise.com

Planning your show schedule for this season ... don’t forget that great Hot August Nights event ... Lots going on there ....  an Awesome Swap Meet,  Big Boys Toys Exhibit Center and the Peppermill show... Check out all that’s going on  CLICK HERE

Florida’s inaugural Daytona Beach Dream Cruise will be held October 24, 25 & 26, 2008 featuring lots of activities throughout the Daytona Beach area of interest to car/truck enthusiasts. You’ll enjoy cruising the designated nine mile stretch of Atlantic Avenue from Ormond Beach to Daytona Beach Shores with northern & southern turnarounds and great sidewalk viewing.  For Details CLICK HERE

Alan Grove Components, Inc. is a reasonably priced (Price: 350.00) serpentine system. This versatile street rod style bracket system is designed for the small block Chevy using the Corvette reverse rotation short water pump and corresponding aftermarket aluminum pulleys.. Check out the details HERE

You’ll love the quality and design behind all of the products at Clayton Machine Works.. One fine example is this Door latch release set with chrome finish and pivot action. Check it out HERE.

It’s all about the tire at Coker Tire ! You’ll find the worlds largest supply of classic and collector car tires at Coker. Check out the radials, or the “Tall & Skinny” Hot Rod Tires... Coker Tire has the tires you need for your rod ! Check it out

Whether you're a car audio enthusiast or simply looking for a quieter ride to and from work, upgrade your car with Dynamat and make your car drive and feel like a luxury vehicle. Dynamat creates a "sonic barrier" that restores dynamic range lost to road noise. When you stop road noise and vibration, you clearly hear more of the sounds you want - like music, navigation systems, mobile video and cell phones.

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 

With the new Easy-Run Engine Test Stand you can confidently test and qualify every engine you build before you install it into the vehicle Break in new cams, test for leaks, ensure proper oil pressure, and gain the confidence that the engine meets your quality level before you put it into service. Check it out

Hooker Headers is announcing the availability of their new block hugger Headers for LS1 engines. Hooker LS1 Block Hugger Headers come finished in high heat resistant black paint P/N 2312HKR, show quality chrome P/N 2315HKR, metallic ceramic coated P/N 2313HKR and polished stainless steel P/N 2314HKR.  Get the Details here

The SPAL ACJ is an electronic safety device that features a personal identification transmitter so only its rightful owner can use the vehicle. The vehicle may be used by more than one person; the control unit can accept up to four different personal identification transmitters.  This is a great anti theft device... Take a look

Introducing SARs brand new ‘Real Steel’ Coupe body patterned after stock design and dimensions to ensure originality. Built with die-stamped 19 gauge galvanized sheet metal components and assembled in precision fixtures by SARs premiere tool fabricator and metal stamper, Experi-Metal in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Take a look

StreetBeatCustoms.com offers tens of thousands of custom auto accessories including Performance parts, Ragtops & Sunroofs, Suspension, . Top brands like APC, DJM, Fabtech, Firestone, Precision, Toucan, TYC, Trenz, Viair, Wings West and many more are available. Look to StreetBeatCustoms.com to meet your needs for virtually any make and model of car, truck, van or SUV. Look NOW

Streetridepro.com has the most complete air suspension lineup for Hotrods and Streetrods in the world  Check out this Custom Struts Measurement Guide Before you Order and give us a call ... we’re always happy to help you with your Air Ride Questions

WEEDETR  presents THE ULTIMATE REAR SUSPENSION PACKAGE. The new rear suspension packages include leaf spring kit of your choice, shocks and mounting hardware, and a NEW 9" Ford rear end housing and axles. Options include drum or disc brake packages, swaybar, Bilstein shock upgrades, and complete third members.

Hose down your tires and they look better than ever, blacker than night itself. Unfortunately, that look lasts maybe 20 minutes. At Surf City Garage, we wanted to make it last for weeks. That’s why we created Beyond Black, the ultimate tire dressing. It’s never greasy and dirt won’t stick, plus it even protects against UV rays. Just apply it and buff, and your tires will look wetter than wet and blacker than black. So when it’s time to dress up your car, don’t accept a second-rate look for your first-rate tires. Give them the sheen that is “Beyond Black” You’ll find it and all of our top notch car care products at www.SurfCityGarage.com  .

NEW from Vintage Air ! After extensive development and testing Vintage Air is releasing their all-in-one Front Runner™ engine drive system for the GM LS series engines. Like their previous systems, the LS Front Runner™ provides a super compact block mounted package with race technology and performance as the first priority. The LS Front Runner™ system features the smallest component package available for easier engine swaps into older vehicles... for more details click here

Painless Performance is offering a $50 rebate on Chassis wiring harnesses purchased between July 1 and October 31st... You can download a rebate form at the Painless Performance website.. for details check out this article.

At Julianos you can now order online using their Electronic Catalog ! What a convenience ... of course the folks at Julianos are still there to answer your questions by phone too... they’ve been serving our rodding community for more than 37 years... Check out their line HERE

Very Sad News to report.... longtime Rodder and friend to many, Richie Lombardo, was fatally injured in a Motorcycle crash while attending a Motorcycle Rally in Laconia, New Hampshire this past weekend. Richie was well known and loved in the rodding community and he will be dearly missed. His great sedan delivery was seen at many shows.. Our hearts go out to his family RIP

Big Al Liebmann was in Massachusetts last week and of course he found a car show... this is Danvers, MA Cruise to the Tree.... Thanks Big Al !

Jim Grobe was at Back to the Fifties and he sent us 1100+ ... YES  ELEVEN HUNDRED pictures.... Check it out.. Thanks a bunch Jim..

Richard Parks and Roger Rohrdanz caught up with Gene Winfield at the LA Roadsters show... Check out their story

Our man at this months Somernites Cruise was Bobby Rowe... and he got tons of really nice pictures... what a great turnout they had .... be sure to get there for the July cruise

61 Chev

34 Ford

Jack Lawfords 34 Ford

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

HRHL “Road Van”

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