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HotrodHotLine Newsletter Jan 14 2010

Here’s Jack with Darryl and Donna Starbird in our booth at Louisville.  Darryls 53rd annual show is coming up Jan 15 - 27 in Wichita, KS

 Hotrodhotline.com is hitting the road !
It’s time again for the Grand National Roadster show and we have all of our plans set .... we’re ready to Rock N Roll in Pomona .... then we’re off to  Sacramento for the Autorama ... and THEN  it’s  the Detroit Autorama  !  This will be our first booth at  Detroit and we can’t wait.  We have lots planned for all of our indoor shows this year....  we can’t wait !  So be sure to stop by and see us if you attend GNRS or Detroit.

        If you’re going to Arizona  for Barrett-Jackson and the other auctions be sure to be on the look out for Big Al Liebmann.  He’ll  be there with camera in hand to be sure you see all the action.  He may ditch that  hat though !  

    Another big attraction in Arizona  this time of year is the WOODIES OPEN HOUSE   January 18-25
Coming to Arizona in January for the auctions?  Stop by and see some great woodies and have  some goodies.  Woodies USA   7631 E. Greenway Road  Scottsdale, Arizona 85260   Visit  www.WoodiesUSA.com  

  B & M Racing   The CANDY STORE is Open! Remember that "kid in the candy store" feeling? It's here with special unbeatable pricing on B&M products! Select manual shifters, automatic shifters, torque converters, coolers, transmission kits, and various accessories with factory direct pricing!

Holley products have been the undisputed leader in fuel systems for over 100 years. Holley carburetors power every NASCAR® Sprint® Cup team and every NHRA® Pro–Stock champion. Holley's products include performance fuel pumps, fuel injection, intake manifolds, cylinder heads & engine dress–up products for street performance, race and marine applications. As a single solution, or partnered with products from other Holley companies,, Holley products can give you the edge you need over the competition.  Take a look at their line.

 Ron Francis Wiring is dedicated to providing a broad spectrum of quality electrical products along with exemplary customer service to make your experience with us a memorable one. We also provide excellent technical assistance to troubleshoot any questions you may have along the way. Our goal is to satisfy your order completely through phone, fax, or e-mail... before, during and after the sale

Wabbit's Dashes & Accessories, Inc. has been manufacturing the very finest hand-crafted custom wood dashes for over 25 years. Our family started out, as many small businesses do, on a shoestring budget in a small 16' x 20' building. Today, we are located in a 24,000 square foot manufacturing plant and have invested heavily in state of the art equipment such as CAD scanners, CAD routers, laser cutting equipment and a robotics spraying system. This insures our customer of extremely high quality products at an affordable price

Centerforce ® is proud to introduce this New 10.4” Dual Friction® clutch assembly for 1965 to 1973 Ford Mustang 4.7L 289" & 5.0L 302 Eng. with a 26 spline transmission. This new clutch assembly replaces the stock pressure plate with a more reliable assembly with a higher holding capacity that is designed as a direct bolt in for perfect fit and function. Centerforce strives to provide the best products on the market at any performance level by using patented processes and constantly testing different materials and designs to find the best combination. For details click here

At EZ Wiring, we strive to bring you the best harness for the best price. Our 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 which is available by phone or email.  Look

Fatman Fabrications and Wilwood have worked together to bring MOPAR fans their 2" dropped spindle and superior brake systems. This combination combines stance and style, with braking on a par with the improved performance you put under the hood. Wilwood's 11" or 13" rotor kits will fit, with the photo showing the ultimate power 6 piston 13" kit. Fatman's spindle is modeled after the Cordoba/Volare factory parts, and will fit all the cars using this popular swap.

Restoring a Muscle Car? Building a Street Rod? Installing a Sound System in your vehicle?  Hear better Sound! Get more Bass! Kill the vibration! Stop the rattles! HushMat sound deadening materials eliminate vibration, road noise, wind noise and that annoying rattle that distorts your listening pleasure ... and it’s soooo Easy to Install.... Take a look here

Juliano’s has just released a new steering wheel for all classic Fords, featuring a glass-smooth woodgrain finish and a choice of two horn buttons that include the iconic Ford Blue oval or the classic V8, as shown.  For a closer look at this very nice new product from Julianos    Click Here

Old Air Products specializes in A/C and Heater Systems and Factory Replacement Parts for Antique, Classic, and Custom Vehicles.Can't find what you are looking for in our "Model Specific Systems" Section, look at our "Custom & Street Rod" Section. You’ll find our Base Systems which can be use to create your own Custom System that will meet your needs.

Speedway Motors is your performance parts connection for carburetors, intake manifolds and fuel system components! Whether you need period-perfect vintage air cleaners for your Strombergs or linkage for that tri-power setup, Speedway has you covered. Or, go wild with a supercharger kit or dual quads atop a tunnel ram – all topped with a Shotgun Bill scoop! Don’t forget to feed your induction needs with a high-quality gas tank and performance fuel pump, too!

Steele Rubber is Your Rubber Parts & Weatherstripping Complete Solution ! With so many choices in automotive restoration parts, how can you be sure you are getting the best quality parts for your car, truck or street rod? The answer is simple, you deserve a “Complete Solution” when purchasing rubber parts and weatherstripping. There are companies that can provide you with parts, but only Steele Rubber Products provides the combination of Parts, Service and Knowledge you expect from an industry leader.

The Ultimate Engine Belt Systems from Zoops experience in concept, design and manufacturing spans over 40 years. We have grown up with hotrods, built hotrods, and drive hotrods - it's in our blood! We feel that is reflected in our product line - A no nonsense and practical approach to our customers' needs.  We have a variety of systems... one is right for YOU !

It’s time  for our Winter Show season and no one can beat the Auto Rama and World of Wheels shows from Championship Auto Shows.  No matter where you live.... you’ll find one of their  shows near you this season. January still has three great shows don’t miss  the World of Wheels  in New Orleans and in Pittsburgh and then at the end of the month there’s  Atlanta !.Check out the dates and make your plans now.

The Grand Daddy of them All....  The Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona is just around the corner so be sure to make your plans now !   Hotrodhotline.com is the Official Online Media for this event and we’ll be bringing you information about all of the great events planned for this show.  Look here...

The Sacramento AutoRama will be celebrating it’s  60th Year in  2010 ... the best show Northern California has to offer will be a knock out this year...  Stay tuned to Hotrodhotline for details on all that’s  planned for this banner year   Look here...

The Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum ia is open Wednesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.,and they have a full schedule of events and exhibits all year long.  It’s a great place to visit ! Coming Soon to the Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum!  Mickey Thompson: First American to 400 mph Presented by Gale Banks Engineering.  For details on this and many other upcoming exhibits at the Museum  Click Here

The NSRA  will be celebrating it’s  41st Year of Fun with Cars in 2010 and it looks like they have a great schedule.  Check out their upcoming lineup and mark your calendars !

The Goodguys Rod & Custom Association,will stage twenty-three events in 2010. The event lineup features nineteen national events for rods, customs, classics and muscle cars through 1972 vintage. For the complete schedule  click

Trique Mfg. designs, and carries the full line of Altman Easy Latch Kits. The Altman Easy Latch Kit is the first vehicle specific bolt-on bear claw latch installation kit for your hot rod, street rod, custom, classic car or truck. Each kit utilizes the stock interior and exterior door handles as well as the exterior door locks.. We also design and manufacture a full line of billet aluminum interior and exterior products: door handles, interior lights,  and more... Take a Look

Classic Performance Products ...  your number 1 source for  Suspension ..... Brakes ..... Steering...
Whether it be  Chevy Parts,  Ford Parts or Street Rod Parts,  CPP is the place to go to find all that you need to complete your project.  Their high tech website offers tons of Tech Advice so that you choose the right parts for your project including installation guides.  Take a look at all CPP has to offer YOU.

Diamond P Industries  has combined their skill in producing fine castings with their love of  Hot Rods to introduce a new line.   Check out their introductory line of  SBC Valve Covers and Shifter knobs and keep checking back as they develop even more new products for your car.  Take a look....

We welcome   Eddie Motorsports online with us featuring a fantastic line of very nice parts. 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.  Check out the fantastic products from Eddie Motorsports    Take a Look

Trick Truck N Rod doesn’t just build great Hot Rods and Trucks ...  they have a Louver Service and they also make some great  Custom Made Garage Art like this louvered piece here.    Trick Truck N Rod  is coming on board as one of our Premiem vendors so you’ll be seeing a lot of their work here beginning  next week.  Check out their website now !

Dale Davidhizer sent in pics from the Alamo Autorama 

Art Chrisman’s Christmas Party was a virtual  “Who’s  Who” of Rodding... Roger Rohrdanz got this great shot of Ed Iskenderian, Phil Remington and Stu Hilborn . The Cam Father, The Cobra Father and the Fuel Injection Father....  Lots of great pics here.

Check out all of our Show Coverage HERE

We have lots of coverage coming up in the next few weeks... Big Al Liebmann will be reporting from Arizona on all of the Fab Auctions... Barrett Jackson and several others.  So stay tuned for the latest !

If you take pictures at a car show near you... we’d love to share them with our visitors. Email  [email protected] 

See Zigs  Specials  Now...
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Zig's Street Rod Center offers the finest parts and accessories for your classic car, street rod, 55 thru 57 Chevy, and classic truck. Handling over 50 product lines gives us the ability to find the exact product to fit your needs. We have built several personal rods as well as several Good Guys West Coast Giveaway Cars. This expertise gives us the ability to offer technical assistance on your project.  Zig's strives to provide the highest quality service and proven products at the lowest possible prices.

Southern Performance Systems is excited to announce the Opening of our Service and Installation Department. The Department is Headed by Tiny Ross, who brings with him years of experience in the Automotive Field. With the opening of this new department we are now capable to specialize in Engine Installation and Swaps using Late-model LS Series Engines and Transmissions.  Check out our line of Engines and Installation right here.

Timeless Rods has a variety of choices you’ll seldom see elsewhere....  whether you are looking for a turnkey car or a “roller”  or something in between... the choices are endless at Timeless Rods. Check out their great CARS  program...  build a car they way YOU want it.  IT’s a great program from some very nice people. Take a Look

Fasttimes Rods ... Very Cool 1949 - 50 Mecury
Nothing says "custom" like a 1949/1950 chop-top Merc "leadsled" We took all the hassle out of finding a donor and chopping the top so you can get right to the fun stuff. George Barris XXXXXX

Take a closer look at this car here...

J&B Microfinish 1946 Ford Our love of hot rodding goes way beyond manufacturing billet hot rod accessories and components. The 1946 Ford Coupe displayed on this page is our contribution to the world of street rodding. This hot rod is powered by a 351 Cleveland with much massaged 4 BBL heads, Comp Cam, Edelbrock Performance Intake and 4 BBL carb, headers and electronic ignition, all bolted to a C-6 automatic transmission modified with a B & M shift kit. See more here

Brilliant Specialty Car Protection .You've made a BIG INVESTMENT in your specialty car. Now let CHROME® specialty car insurance from ANPAC® help you protect your investment with coverage designed for car buffs by car buffs. CHROME® gives you many important benefits, including: Multi-CHROME® Discount - If you own two or more specialty vehicles, American National has a discount just for you. Clients who own more than one collector car or truck can get up to 85% off CHROME®'s already affordable rates when more than one vehicle has Bodily Injury coverage.* Your discount increases with the number of qualifying CHROME® vehicles on your account, whether they are in your garage or on the road.  For details  Click Here

We had the pleasure of talking to Bill Neumann at the SEMA show this year and it reminded us to re-visit his current project “Build”.   Bill is a former editor of Rod & Custom  Magazine and has a long and glorious history in our industry.  Last year he found a project car on Hotrodhotline.com and began the transformation... you’ll really enjoy all of the great touches Bill has added to this car.. Check it out...

It’s surely not for a lack of spectators or participants..... but we’re really sorry to report that the Langley, B.C. car show will not take place this year.   There are always various reasons for these things happening... and we just hope that after a one year hiatus ... the show will be reborn... Get the details here.

STOLEN  1972 Blue and White Chevrolet 3/4 Ton Long Box Pickup And Restored Complete Set Of Mustang Pony Interior Stolen Jan 8, 2010 in Tucson, Az.  Also stolen at the same time is a restored complete set of Mustang Pony Interior (Ivy Gold and White ...with horses embossed on them too). They were stored in the back of the above truck; the night it was stolen ... These seats are looking brand new and probably the only ones in America this color and not in the Car.  For Details

We continue to sell more cars and list more private party cars than any other online venue... You can see new featured ads
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WE have several companies offering new, updated catalogs for 2010.. Like this New 2010 Release from
Heidts ....  Check them out.

Official  Hotrodhotline 34 Ford  Hot Rod

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”