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There are a lot of things that we like to talk about but Hot Rods are at the top of the list. Read the Hot Rod Blog and find advice, expert opinions, and discussion from enthusiasts around the world on your favorite vintage and custom cars.
One Man's Personal Relationship With Car Magazines
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Posted February 13 2008 05:57 PM by RCTimB
In my home town, there was no kindergarten or preschool that I know of. My mom set up a little chalkboard in our living room and taught me to read and write the alphabet, so I'd at least have that going for me when I...
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Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum News
SEMA Alert
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Posted February 12 2008 11:33 AM by R&C Kevin
In a misguided attempt to reduce motor vehicle emissions, legislation (H.B. 2855) has been introduced in the Hawaii House of Representatives by Representative Joey Manahan (repmanahan@Capitol.hawaii.gov) to establish a...
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Filed under: Hot Rod News, General Custom Rod Talk
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Listen to the Legends
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Posted January 31 2008 05:38 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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Filed under: Miscellaneous, General Custom Rod Talk
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Grand National Roadster Show Coverage
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Posted January 11 2008 07:22 PM by RCTimB
Hangin' it out in the cozy curl! But this pipeline is made of smoke and the nose is sniffing through it. As it does its Hula dance (Limbo for the guardrail now), then dive in at a thousand feet, or be flattened like a...
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April 29th
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Posted December 13 2007 02:30 PM by RCTimB
Tomiko Robinson—wife, soulmate, and business partner of Big Willie Robinson—died of heart failure at 57 years old on April 29th, 2007.
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Winter Wonder
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Posted December 10 2007 08:00 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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How R&C Picks Award Winners
New Cars Have Lots to Offer, but What's Missing?
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Posted November 7 2007 12:26 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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When is a Hot Rod No Longer A Hot Rod?
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Posted October 8 2007 09:11 PM by RC_Staff
Rodders move in different directions. That's good. That's what this hobby is all about, right? One popular direction is to load an early car (or early reproduction bodied car) with as many modern accessories as possible.
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