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Hot Rod Hotline Newsletter January 23, 2014
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This newsletter contains highlights from the car shows, stories, event listings, new vendors, new products and classified ads that appeared this week on www.hotrodhotline.com. Visit us daily so you don’t miss anything!
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HIGHLIGHTS OF THE WEEK |
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The Grand National Roadster Show is here (almost) and we're so excited, not only to see the contenders for America's Most Beautiful Roadster, the Bonneville 100 Years of Speed Exhibit, and the Trophy Girl contest sponsored by Hot Rod Hotline and run by one of our favorite people, Mitzi Valenzuela, but to see so many of you! We will be at booth number 830 in building 4. Please stop by and say hello and take your photo with us, and later in the weekend with a trophy girl! We can't wait for the weekend of great cars, great fans, and great fun to start! | ||||||
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This week's featured classified ad is a hot red 1932 Ford Roadster. It's listed at $33,500 and is located in Shawnee Mission, KS. This roadster is actually new and comes with the latest technology from the hot rod industry. See more cars like this in the classifieds section or on our website! |
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Grand National Roadster Show - Hot Rod Hotline will be exhibiting at the Grand National Roadster Show this weekend in Pomona, California. Come out and see the crowning of America's Most Beautiful Roadster! Read More |
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Guest Columnist - John "Gunner" Gunnell profiles a souped-up, long hooded semi-tractor named "Piss'd Off Pete". Read More |
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Industry Spotlight - Hot Rod Hotline interviews Jonathan Mill, founder of E-Stopp, about his 2013 SEMA Launch Pad award and the future of E-Stopp's electronic parking brake. Read More |
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Rodders Row - Check out Don Kelley's 1934 Ford. Read More |
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Guest Columnist - Tex Smith reminisces about the good ol' days. Read More |
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NEW VENDORS |
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Covercraft has manufactured premium quality exterior and interior protection products for automotive enthusiasts for nearly 50 years, building a reputation for quality, durability and design.Today the company is the world’s largest manufacturer of custom-patterned vehicle covers. |
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Advanced Plating can provide you with the quality and service you expect from a world class company. Located in our new 60,000 square foot facility located in Nashville, TN, we are able to turn out the show quality chrome plating and powder coating we have become known for. |
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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, and has been growing ever since. While they still specialize in custom hot rod interiors, they now have their own line of hot rod seating and interior parts and accessories. |
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PRODUCT NEWS |
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McMillan Rod & Custom - These 8" or 10" double bend nerf bars can be used on the front or back of many street rods that have frame horns that curve down. Read More |
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Covercraft - Protect your car with Carband, a tight-fitting, self-securing car cover with breathable spacer fabric. Read More |
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Surf City Garage - The Wait Is Over! The new standard for detailing black and dark cars is now available. A deep, brilliant shine. An intense, jet-black tire gloss. Absolutely nothing makes a statement more than a black or dark car. And nothing makes that car more of a head-turner than Black Edge from Surf City Garage. Read More |
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Dynamat DynaPad - DynaPad 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. Read More |
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Eaton Detroit Springs 1963 to 1982 Corvette - There are many aftermarket Corvette Leaf Springs availalble, but only EATON Detroit Spring offers springs that are nearly 100% correct. Read More |
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Flaming River Synthetic Power Steering Fluid - Formulated for High Performance Steering Systems! This newly developed line of Synthetic Power Steering Fluid is a natural addition to Flaming River’s Power Rack and Pinions and Power Steering Accessory product lines. Read More |
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Heinzmans Street Rod Shop - At the Heinzman Street Rod Shop, we take great pride in fulfilling our customers needs and vision for their cars. The car we take in custom-engineering makes the difference between a good street rod and a great street rod. Whether it's the chassis fabrication, the assembly area, the office, or the body shop, our staff have one thing in common... WE ARE CAR PEOPLE! Read More |
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Kee Auto Top Manufacturing - Since 1964, we started developing and refining numerous convertible top and vinyl roof patterns for precisely-correct fit and function. We knew it was critical to have precise patterns for virtually every domestic or imported car from 1940 to today's latest models. That is why trim shops around the globe prefer Kee. Read More |
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Koul Tools - The engineers over at Koul Tools keep coming up with the most ingenious products! Their latest invention is called the EZ-On Hose Press, and it makes installing push-on hose fittings a snap! Read More |
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McGard Wheel Lock Set - Protecting the world's finest wheels and tires from theft since 1964. McGard wheel locks are manufactured in the USA to meet or exceed O.E.M. standards for safety and durability. Read More |
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MSD Ignition - Check out the new DynaForce Starter! More Info |
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Painless Performance - The Digital Power Manager with Jump Start (500 amp) includes a weatherproof solid state dual battery control unit that automatically engages an auxillary battery when a large load is applied to the vehicle's main battery. Read More |
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Performance Suspension Technologies - PST now offers a complete front coil over system that is bolt-in and will work with either factory stamped steel arms or aftermarket tubular arms. Read More |
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Phoenix Transmission Ford C6 Transmission - The C6 transmission was introduced in 1966 and was used by Ford for everything from massive Lincolns, to 4x4 trucks and Cobra Jet Torino’s. Read More |
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ProTec System - The PRO-TEC System One is designed to monitor and protect your trailer and its contents. Designed for the do-it-yourself enthusiast, it carries a Life Time Warranty. Read More |
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Quietaire - Quietaire has manufacturerd QuietCool portable evaporative coolers since 1979. Our QuietCool is like a large floor fan but cooler – It can cool up to 26°F, or more, in areas where A/C is simply out of the question. Read More |
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Rick's Tanks! - Rick's stainless steel gas tanks are a direct replacement for the OE tanks. All tanks and parts are fabricated in house at Rick's to ensure only the highest quality for a long lasting, trouble free product. Read More |
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Smart Parts Oblong Interior Light - The Smart Parts oblong interior light, #SP2054P, features a clear refractor lens that casts a delicate, wide band of light with a cool #168 bulb that won't "burn" upholstery. Read More |
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Steve's Auto Restorations '33/'34 Running Boards - These are reproduction running boards rubber mat bonded like the originals. Fit and detail is excellent. Read More |
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Welder Series Catalog - Welder Series supplies professional quality kits and parts, both welded and ready-to-weld, to save you time and money. Read More |
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Woody's Hot Rodz - The Tri-Five Chevy experts join the Goodguys goodtimes by presenting the "Tri-Five Chevy" pick at the Goodguys 9th All American National. Read More |
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Chassis Tech/Airbagit.com - All of our control arms are manufactured using state of the art CNC cutting, bending and forming processes with high strength steel plate and DOM Steel Tubing. Read More |
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BASF Paint - As the world's largest chemical company, BASF offers intelligent solutions based on innovative products and tailor-made services. We create opportunities for success through trusted and reliable partnerships. Our Automotive Refinish business makes and markets the finest coatings available for body shops, restoration facilities, customizers and commercial transportation. Read More |
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EVENT LISTINGS |
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The Event Schedule is sponsored by Chrome Insurance. When you list your event, it will automatically be listed on Chrome's iPad app and Event Listing page. | ||||||
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Grand National Roadster Show - "The Grand Daddy of Them All!" January 24 - 26, 2014 in Pomona, California. Read More |
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CAR SHOW COVERAGE THIS WEEK |
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We receive vast amounts of show coverage everyday and we're so happy to be able to share it with you. Thank you so much to our great roving reporters. If you see one of them at a show give them a big thank you for all that they do. | ||||||
2014 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale |
2014 Barrett-Jackson |
Retro Rewind |
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Oldies Speed Shop Cruise |
20th Ford and Mustang Roundup |
Lake Havasu City Cruise |
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Cheesesteak U |
Fred's Circle Track Swap Meet |
2014 Frosty Pepper Tree |
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Click To see Our Most Recent Car Show Coverage | ||||||
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If you take pictures at car shows and would like to share them with our readers, email [email protected] or call us at 877-700-2468. | ||||||
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MORE THIS WEEK AT HOTRODHOTLINE |
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Chrome Brilliant Classic Car Insurance - Do you have an upcoming car show or auto event that you are trying to promote? Fill out our form for more details about how CHROME might be able to help you! Read More |
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Tips from Surf City Garage - Scratches happen all the time. Surf City Garage has the tools to keep your clearcoat shining like new. More Info |
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New Classic Chevy - "Skeletons". If your Tri Five Chevy needs a floor, rockers and quarter panels due to rust, damage or previous poor quality repairs, consider our "skeletons". Available for all years in Convertible, Sedan and Hardtop body styles, this gives you a new, rock solid foundation for your TriFive. Read More |
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CLASSIFIEDS |
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Buy or sell your car, or find parts for a project or restoration in our Classifieds Section. Here's a sample of the most recent "Sold" vehicles. | ||||||
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Featured Ads |
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A "Featured Ad" with six pictures and unlimited words runs for 6 months for only $125. Questions? Call us at 877-700-2468 or e-mail us at [email protected]! We’re happy to help. | ||||||
1937 Ford Wild Rod $69,900 |
1934 Chevy Cabriolet $55,000 |
1937 Ford Cabriolet $43,000 |
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1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible $78,000 |
1932 Ford Roadster $32,500 |
1963 Plymouth $35,000 |
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1932 Ford Coupe $39,500 |
1957 Chevrolet Bel-Air $74,000 |
24T Ford Roadster $23,500 |
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Project Vehicles | Classifieds Homepage | Modern Rods | ||||
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Parts Listing |
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List your parts. If you've got extra parts laying around, odds are a someone needs them! Clear out your shop and help a fellow rodder or see if that part you need is in someone else's garage. | ||||||
We love to read your stories and learn about your shows, rides, rods and adventures. Send questions and stories to [email protected]. | ||||||
Until next time, keep roddin! The staff at Hotrodhotline.com |
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