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Roddings Largest Online Magazine
HotrodHotLine Newsletter October 21, 2010
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Check out all of the great car guy homes we have listed... we have all types and all prices.. from $165,000 to $22 Million .... something here for everyone. Take a look now
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Our own Big Al Liebmann, was hard at work covering the California Hot Rod Reunion.... at least that’s what he TOLD us ! Here you see him working hard with Linda Vaughn ... Actually, Big Al got 1500 + pictures from all of the events at the Reunion last weekend in Bakersfield. This is a “Must go” for Rodders... and once you see the great time that everyone had... you’ll be sure to go next year !
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Hotrodhotline.com is headed to SEMA again this year. Look for us in Booth 23190, with a larger booth and some new booth elements. We’re looking forward to seeing many of our friends as we do each year.... and we have our own Hot Rod M.D. Jim Clark with us as well as Big Al Liebmann, Bart Mitchell, Jay Bernard, Jerry Cook, Rudy Alba and several other of our Roving Reporters covering the show for you...
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Several of our Advertisers will be exhibiting at SEMA and many of them will be introducing new products. Here are a few of the new products our advertisers will be showing at SEMA and a list of those companies you should be sure to visit.
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Eddie Motorsports in Booth 22783 has several new products...including this .1955-57 Chevy Truck Hinge: Our billet hood hinges are CNC machined to perfection. They are made of 6061-T6 billet aluminum and utilize sealed bearings for smooth and long lasting operation. Eddie Motorsports hood hinges are a great value without sacrificing quality. These hinges fit 1955-1957 Chevy pick up trucks. Machined aluminum finish.
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AccuAir Suspension Booth 21224 will be introducing their eXo Mount bracket system which integrates air management components into one easy-to-install unit for for ALL vehicles with Air Suspension. This modular design allows the tank, compressors, valves and controller to be mounted together in a variety of orientations to simplify installation in the trunk of a car, the bed of a truck, or the side of any frame rail. The eXo Mount also incorporates AccuAir's new aluminum air tanks in 5 or 3-gallon sizes, and utilizes revolutionary Hover-Mount compressor isolators for quieter operation.
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Flaming River in Booth 22681 is excited to introduce the next generation of our Keyless Ignition System technology – This 3rd Generation Keyless Ignition System incorporates a fob docking station for more reliable starting and additional security. The new system also incorporates a keyless vehicle entry system complete with door lock actuators. Made in the USA.
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Painless Performance in Booth 22657 One of the Hottest New ProductsPainless Performance F5 dual fan controller The F5 dual fan controller from Painless Performance Products is made to simplify controlling dual fans. Controller features include stepped fan control such as controlling the first fan from 50 percent up to 99 percent and then bringing in the second fan if more cooling is needed or the A/C is kicked on. This system includes a weather proofed and under hood rated solid-state pulse width modulation controller, 3/8 NPT threaded temperature sensor, large gauge fan wires and a labeled vehicle integration wire harness, mounting hardware and weatherproof circuit breaker and connectors
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Chassistech Booth 23194 We will be offering a show special for our Plug & Play with our new AIR-ENGINE valve manifold, complete with Bags, Compressor, Prewired, Pre-Plumbed, Dual Gauges, Steel tank, and fittings/hosekit for $499. This offer is good only thru the SEMA show and ends Friday November 5th. There will be no exceptions. We also are introducing our new Smart-Ride digital air controller. The only Air management that has both psi and height sensor options
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Surf City Garage Booth 24667 This is a “must see” booth ... not only will you see the great products manufactured by Surf City Garage, but you’ll see some of the cars owned by Tim Miller that sparked his desire to provide Enthusiast Grade car care products in the beginning. See Surf City Garage products IN ACTION... you’ll see how they can make your car look it’s best.
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BASF Booth 21456 will be showcasing it’s Carizzma Colors line developed and used by industry icon Chip Foose. On Nov 2nd, Simon Evans, SEMA car builder; nationwide airbrush instructor; a CNN Hummer Artist will be appearing in the BASF booth.
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Be Sure to stop by and see these Hotrodhotline Advertisers at SEMA !
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Don’t forget to VOTE Nov. 2nd. This is probably the most important election of our lifetime and if we don’t ALL GET OUT and VOTE ... we will pay the consequences as will our children and grandchildren. If you are going to the SEMA show... be sure to “early vote” or send in absentee... don’t take anything for granted.... your vote is NEEDED ! This election will be determined by Turnout... if you don’t turn out.. our nation will pay the price !
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DynaPad from Dynamat is a four-layer composite barrier that provides excellent acoustic attenuation and thermal insulation. This heavier material utilizes "Dissimilar Layer Insulating" technology that solves two of the most difficult automotive problems - exhaust system heat and low frequency noise. Check it out here
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Dolphin Gauges great looking, high quality “Shark” gauges feature the finest air core movements available, glare free lighting, stylish curved glass lenses and polished stainless bezels. Fuel, oil and temperature sending units are included. Get a closer look here
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ENGINE FACTORY has been building quality engines since 1969. .. You can see and hear over 75 of our Engines actually RUNNING on Video... Go to www.EngineFactory.com and click on the VIDEOS link...then pick your engine ! You can also see our quality machine work and all of the engines we have available.
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Steves Auto Restorations has a reputation for building some of the finest cars in the country ... and to do this they need to be able to fabricate and supply the finest parts. Like these Sale Item E&J Headlight Lenses Precision crafted glass reproductions mimic originals exactly. Sold in pairs Take a look here.
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CCM Rod Shop introduces their new Hot Rod 5 Gauge Panel. The panel has been designed with the same classic styling that CCM Rod Shop has become known for. The panel is machined from a solid piece of �” thick 6061 aluminum. The panel is available with CCM Rod Shop’s new Nostalgic Finish (Pictured) which has a bead blasted center with a polished outer lip. For more info and a closer look .. click here
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E.C.I.’s new Chrysler product disc brake conversions are designed to bolt on to your stock factory Chrysler drum brake spindles with no machine work required. The steering arms, ball joints and suspension components are retained. These conversions use our aluminum hubs and dust covers, 11 inch diameter rotors and big piston GM calipers. These calipers offer 15-25% more braking then the later Chrysler factor 'B' body brake systems without changing spindles!
Get complete details here.
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Hedman Hot Air Kits ...Starting your engine and keeping it running smoothly in cold weather is made much easier with Hedman's Hot Air Kits. Designed to replace the similar factory units installed on stock manifolds, these hot air kits transmit warm air from the hedder to the base of the air cleaner. Get complete information here.
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Heinzmann Street Rods carries a large selection of top quality parts. These tubular upper a-arms are the ultimate in good looks. They include new design cross shafts built in to increase camber adjustability For more info on these and other products available from Heinzman.. take a look here.
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McGard has a very simple way to help you foil a thief who might be after your Hot Rod ... It’s called the “Car Lock”... it’s easy to install, easy to carry with you. And with the ever increasing number of cars being stolen... you need to think about protection for you car.
For more information take a look here.
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From our NHRA Collection, this Top Fuel Dragster metal sign measures approximately 16-inches by 24-inches. Unlike most tin signs, we design and make our signs in the United States using 24 gauge American steel and a process known as sublimation, where the image is baked into a powder coating for a durable and long lasting finish. The edges of this sign are rounded for extra rigidity and the corners are drilled and riveted for easy hanging. We have a large selection to dress up your shop ... Take a look
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The Phoenix Transmission, TH-700R4 Our most popular performance transmission, we have been modifying and improving this trans since it was first introduced in the early 80’s. We offer several versions of this trans for applications up to 575 horsepower. This trans has a low first gear ratio of 3.06 to 1 and an overdrive ratio of .70 to 1 which translates into stump pulling low end and a 30% reduction in cruise rpm. Get complete details here
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650 HP Plus Supercharged 454 Chevy from Snug Harbor ... Do you want ultimate power, aggressive looks, and the ability to drive down the expressway? Then your hot rod this 650 HP supercharged monster from Snug Harbor Hot Rod Engines. The beauty of this supercharged engine are the components that are used to assemble this motor. That together with polished components and painted in your choice of colors, says "Best Engine In Show". With all that performance, you can have your cake and eat it too.
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Spirit Industries ‘27 Super Kit ..Deluxe 27 Body Kit with Floor, Battery box, doors, and deck lid. The body comes with 2 working doors and decklid that are hinged and latched!!! Standard 23 T Grill Shell 27 T Frame with Brackets For Ford or Chevy Paintable Spirit Style Radius Rods Assembly or Hairpin Style Radius Rods Plain Coil Overs Paintable Rear Pan Hard Rod.... More details here
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Stockton Wheel Rally Wheels are available in sizes 14 x 5 to 17x 9 in all popular bolt patterns. Pick your choice of finishes or combination of finishes - raw, chrome, painted.
SWS also carry's a full line of cool trim rings, caps, centers, knock offs, and lug sets for any Rally Wheel Take a look at our huge selection of Wheels here...
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Oct 23 - 25th It's Big, It's Fun & It's Free - The Daytona Beach Dream Cruise will be held for the 3rd time. The show in 2010 features more fun & free activities of interest to car & truck lovers. We've added terrific venues including another super riverfront park. For details look here.
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Somernites Cruise is celebrating TRI FIVE month for the October cruise. This is the last cruise of 2010 so be sure to head that way as they plan on ending the season with a show you won’t forget ! .. Check it out.
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It’s time to start planning for those Fall and Winter indoor shows that we love so much ... and there’s a new show that had it’s debut in 2009 ... We were there and it was AWESOME... MUSCLE CAR Heaven is the only way to describe it. We’ve never seen so many muscle cars of top notch quality in one place... Check it out.
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We’re so pleased to have Joe Haska and the great folks at Greybeard Promotions onboard with us. Their Creme de la Chrome show in Denver always gets huge raves from our friends and readers ! What a great way to spend the Thanksgiving weekend ... take a trip to Denver and see some of the nicest cars in the country ... take a look and learn more here.
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18 Fantastic Shows starting with Houston in November and running through April 2011. Championship Auto Shows brings you the Autorama and World of Wheels shows you’ve known for so long. Check out the schedule and make your plans now for the finest indoor circuit in the world. Check it out now
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Motorama Events in Harrisburg, PA in February is one fun filled event ! Big Al went last year and had a blast. Not only do they have Hot Rods but they have Sprint Cars, Remote Control Cars, Bike Races and tons more. Check it out and get a discount by using your Hotrodhotline registration code. Take a look
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The newest and most anticipated indoor car show of the season is the NorthEast Rod and Custom Nationals. Coming to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, PA on March 25-27, 2011. Over 300 cars are anticipated to attend along with some special displays to include pro mods, a monster truck, and models! Some of the north east’s states finest businesses will also be in attendance! Don’t miss out on this spectacular event! Registration is open for all car owners and vendors.
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NSRA has announced it’s 2011 Schedule and as always they have a fabulous year planned. From the first show in April in Oklahoma City to Louisville, to York and beyond... Check out the new schedule and mark your calendars for next year.
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Good Guys Rod & Custom has announced their schedule for 2011... and it looks like a winner to us ! . The Goodguys Rod & Custom Association will stage twenty-one dynamic events in 2011. The event lineup features eighteen national events for rods, customs, classics and muscle cars through 1972 vintage as well as three “Get-Together's” in Northern California which welcome all years For the complete schedule click
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One Block of Wood….No Rules! On July 24, 2010, the Hot Rod Industry Alliance (HRIA) presented the first ever “Pinewood Builders Race” at the annual SEMA Show-N-Shine car event in Pasadena, CA. This unique event involved a dozen of the nations top hot rod builders competing in a pinewood car build-off. The builders were given a block of wood, just like the kind Cub Scouts use for their annual pinewood races. However, the similarities between those races of our childhood and this race ended with the block of wood. Read here
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The Only Way to Measure Leaf Springs
No one understands street rods springs better than us. Why? Because we drive street rods and we make springs. We listen to what you say and then build a custom set of springs that will set your ride just the way you like it. No "one size fits all" springs here. Read more here
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KOULtools™ are simple to use and will save time and fingers from the frayed ends of a braided hose . After choosing the correct "KOULtool™" for your fittings socket size, simply place the socket and adaptor ( if required ) into the "KOULtools™" and clamp it into a vise.Lube the funnel entrance and twist the hose into the socket. Check to see if the hose is in position. You are done in seconds! Watch the video and see how this works !
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View The Online eCatalog of Hi Performance Parts. Doug Herbert Performance Parts is proud to give you the ability to read each page of our entire paper catalog from the comfort of your desktop. You can browse our categories and products, flip from page to page, and zoom in to specific images to get additional details. You can find additional detailed information and discounts on Superchargers, Crate Engines, Chet Herbert Cams or Lifters, and for thousands of other parts in our eCatalog.
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We continue to add many new businesses to Hotrodhotline.com... providing you with the only place online you need to find the products and services you need..
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Motorama Events in Harrisburg, PA in February is one fun filled event ! Big Al went last year and had a blast. Not only do they have Hot Rods but they have Sprint Cars, Remote Control Cars, Bike Races and tons more. Check it out and get a discount by using your Hotrodhotline registration code. Take a look
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The newest and most anticipated indoor car show of the season is the NorthEast Rod and Custom Nationals. Coming to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, PA on March 25-27, 2011. Over 300 cars are anticipated to attend along with some special displays to include pro mods, a monster truck, and models! Some of the north east’s states finest businesses will also be in attendance! Don’t miss out on this spectacular event! Registration is open for all car owners and vendors.
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The Old Dog is here! Your Source for a complete line of street rod parts to satisfy your needs. Old Dog Street Rods carries products that will help take you from project car to prize possession. If you are starting at the beginning, Old Dog Street Rods can also supply you with frames, bodies, and engines. Old Dog Street Rods is committed to getting you out of the garage and on the road. This commitment comes from fellow street rod-owners and builders. See how we can help you with your project !
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FPM Metals is a leader in the production and development of "Pattern Polished Metals" for automotive and architectural applications. Dashboards and firewalls of the 1930's were common places where this finishing style could be found. They now have brought this once tedious process of engine turning into the 21st century and expanded on it to include an inspiring array of patterns for your auto or show room applications. Contact FPM Metals
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Are you proud of your great street rod or pristine restoration? Shouldn't your license plate be just as spectacular? RestoreATag, the premiere tag restoration company, uses a unique process that makes even the ugliest, rustiest tag an beauty to behold. Regardless of your state, we can restore an existing tag or create a vanity tag just for you. We can restore an existing plate or Custom Build on for you! The options are endless! Check us out here
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Krist Kustoms has been in the hot rod interior business for over 12 years. Krist Kustoms started as a custom hot rod upholstery shop in 1998, While they still specialize in custom hot rod interiors, they now have their own line of hot rod seating and interior parts and accessories. With all of their products geared towards the hot rod enthusiast that demands products with good looks and functionality, Krist Kustoms has become a trend-setter in the hot rod interior market.
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The Mean Green Gear Reduction Starter is the answer to all of your starter problems. The Mean Green Starter provides 100% more torque than an overweight stock starter. With a 4.4 to 1 gear reduction, roller bearing support, and an integrated solenoid, the Mean Green Starter can crank any engine no matter how high its static compression. Get details here.
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Saber Cabinets are heavy duty metal cabinets offered at a 40%-50% discount to other comparable high-end metal cabinets. Our cabinets are not the light-weight, flimsy cabinets sold at Big Box stores. With solid steel construction and double wall panels, Saber Cabinets can handle all of your work area and storage needs. By selling Factory Direct to the customer we are able to offer our cabinets at low prices without compromising quality. For details look here..
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GM Performance Motor is an authorized GM dealer that sells genuine GM Performance Parts online with most Engines in Stock. Browse or search our selection of GM Performance Engines, we have in stock and ready to ship to you. We keep our warehouse fully stocked and have a huge inventory of GM Performance Parts. We have some of the lowest prices on GM Performance Parts, GM Performance Engines, and GM Performance Transmissions. Take a look.
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"MORE CARS ARE DESTROYED BY RUST THAN BY ACCIDENTS" Rust Bullet, It Kills Rust! Introducing a Patented New Technology for Rust and Corrosion Protection to the Automotive World. Rust Bullet has been Scientifically Proven to be the BEST and has received an unprecedented Two United States Patents! Little or NO Surface Preparation Required, Coats Directly Over Rusted and Clean Metal, Easy to Apply
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Our friend Bruce Morris came all the way from Australia to meet up with friend Jack Roberts at Bowling Green... that’s what this is all about !
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We have a really cool article about Speedway Bike racing... a very cool ... old sport from Richard Parks
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The NSRA season finisher in Tampa was a great show.. Judy Newkirk got lots of great shots.
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Dennis Hemingway came across the T Bird cafe when in Las Vegas with the Breakfast Club..
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Heidts Hot Rod & Muscle Car Parts is pleased to announce new ownership as of September 1. Wallace (Wal) Leyshon has purchased Heidts and will assume the role of President/CEO from Frank Happ who is returning to his former business. Wal indicates, “I am excited about growing the original Heidts brand and products and expanding its markets.” Gary Heidt, founder and former owner of Heidts, welcomes Wal “as a fellow car guy” and looks forward to working with him. Read the rest of the story here.
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View Our Latest Build at Trick Truck N Rods... Our latest build. A 1957 BelAir resto rod complete with a built 350, Richmond 5-speed, 4-wheel disc brakes, suspension mods, Billet wheels, and other custom stuff. New interior done in-house. Customer taking to drive before the snow flies and then bringing back for show quality paint. Learn more about us here
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HOT RODS & THREADS LLC, a Full Service Hot Rod Shop is celebrating its 5th anniversary on October 23, 2010. I n recognition of this milestone, HOT RODS & THREADS is hosting its 5th Anniversary – OPEN HOUSE event/celebration that is open to the public to attend. Car & Truck enthusiasts will have plenty to view as the shop will be open to the public, to see the projects that are currently underway, by the Craftsman working at HOT RODS & THREADS, as well as see some of the completed projects that will be in attendance. Refreshments will be provided for those in attendance. Learn more here
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Since 1986, Classic Components, Inc. has offered full service custom and OEM chrome plating of automobile and motorcycle wheels and parts. Our customers are located throughout the United States. We even have customers in Puerto Rico, Malaysia, Russia and Great Britain! We chrome plate for small businesses, dealerships, distributors and retail users. See how we can work with you here
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