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Cool Is How You Use It
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Posted July 24 2008 10:42 PM by RCTimB
“What do you look for when you’re choosing which cars to photograph?”
I get that question a lot and it’s taken me 20 years to think of an answer that is accurate and short. I’m still working on it, but what I say...
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Filed under: Miscellaneous, General Custom Rod Talk
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"You Might As Well Be A Vegetarian" or "A Fork In The Road" or "Street Is Meat"
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Posted July 7 2008 10:05 PM by RCTimB
I had dinner with an old friend recently at a fancy high-dollar steakhouse in town. I had a ribeye, he had a filet. About 30 minutes after the steaks came, he eaten all the rolls and his baked potato, but still hadn’t...
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Filed under: Miscellaneous, Vintage Hot Rods
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Has the price of fuel affected your hot rodding?
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Posted July 6 2008 04:31 PM by RCTimB
It’s the topic we’ve all been talking about around the shops we visit and at car shows we attend.
The price of gas.
Specifically, how through-the-ceiling gas costs have (or have not) affected our hobby. I’ve been to a...
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Saturday July 19th 9am to 3pm
Are There Airwaves For Us?
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Posted June 19 2008 03:16 PM by RCTimB
Whatever your personal taste in music might be, it seems there are certain types of music associated with hot rodding. Go to large national hot rod shows and you're likely to hear plenty of golden oldies. Some of the local...
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Listen to the Legends
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Posted January 31 2008 06:38 PM by RCTimB
I’m a lucky guy. The job here at R&C has given me many chances to talk face-to-face with some of my heroes in the world of hot rodding. After all these years it’s still an amazing experience to hear what these legends...
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Winter Wonder
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Posted December 10 2007 09:00 PM by R&C Kevin
My buddy Chris Shelton has never let a little cool air or snow stop him from enjoying his `32 highboy.
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New Cars Have Lots to Offer, but What's Missing?
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Posted November 7 2007 01:26 PM by RC_Staff
"Hey, lady! Nice classic!" a guy called out in the parking lot. "What year is that?"
"Thanks," I answered, kind of confused. "It's an '89."
I'm used to this kind of attention-just not when I'm in my "new" car. My "mom"...
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50+ cars for 120k
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Posted August 20 2007 04:40 PM by ekimball
How many times have you heard the old barn find story? About the little old lady who didn't realize that she was selling pure automotive gold she had hidden in the back corner of a barn or under a pile of junk in the garage?
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Dream Custom Car of the Month
Stolen Car - Southern California
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Posted July 2 2007 05:49 PM by ekimball
STOLEN 1932 FORD ROADSTER HOT ROD !!! STOLEN AND DRIVEN AWAY NORTH FROM REDONDO BEACH SOUTH PCH GOING NORTH ON JUNE 28TH 2007 APPROX 2PM BY A BALD HISPANIC MAN LATE 20's, EARLY 30's WITH MUSTACHE. FOLOWED BY RED (FLAT...
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Or How I learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Tire
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