“This 1934 Chrysler Plymouth Deluxe Roadster was an Australian export model bodied by Holden in 1934 at the Woodville plant South Australia. It had been stored in a barn since 1973. What a find!  I thought some of your readers would appreciate seeing a genuine barn find.“ Car Images: 

Submitted by Admin on Fri, 05/10/2013 – 8:15am STOLEN – This 1970 silver Camaro with black racing strips was stolen from the garage of an unoccupied house staged for sale located at 5490 South Highline Cir sometime after 04-23-13 in Greenwood Village, CO.   Contact Information:Detective Sarah MalafronteGreenwood Village PD303-486-8264   stolenimage: 

Dean Jeffries Passes Away May 5, 2013 At Age 80    HotRod Hotline would like to express our condolences at the passing of Dean Jeffries. He died on May 5, 2013.  Jeffries was known for his distinctive styling, paint, body work and vision.  He fabricated vehicles for Hollywood, and put his original touches on them… Continue reading Custom Car Legend Dean Jeffries Passes Away

This year marks the 15th anniversary of Pulitzer Prize-winning sports columnist Jim Murray’s passing on Aug 16, 1998. Many people grew up reading Jim Murray’s work in Sports Illustrated, in the Los Angeles Times or in one of his syndicated newspapers around the country. His style, and his quips – not the least of which were… Continue reading Jim Murray Memorial Foundation Scholarships

Photos courtesy of David Imanaka The museum built to house over a century of American auto culture celebrates its first birthday this June with a gala, and an in-depth look at a sporting event that defines American auto racing for many. LeMay – America’s Car Museum (ACM) opened last June after several years of dedicated… Continue reading Happy Birthday to LeMay-America’s Car Museum

Somernites Cruise May is Mopar Mania Month  For May we turn the spotlight on the mighty Mopars! We have setup a special Showcase Area inside the Show & Shine just for Mopars only! All makes and models are welcome, new and old! We encourage Mopar Clubs to bring your members as a club outing or… Continue reading Somernites Cruise Mopar Mania

Goodguys Rod & Custom Association Hot Rod Week is a four-day event taking hot rodders on a guided tour to shops, collections and points of interest in and around the San Francisco Bay Area in advance of the West Coast Nationals. The Goodguys 2013 Fred Zimmerman Memorial Hot Rod Week schedule has been confirmed! This… Continue reading Goodguys 2013 Fred Zimmerman Memorial Hot Rod Week August 19-22, 2013

National Street Rod Association (NSRA)   PPG and the National Street Rod Association are pleased to announce the selection of an “Outstanding Use of Color” award given at the Western Street Rod Nationals plus held in Bakersfield, California on April 26, 27, 28. This year’s selection is a beautiful 1933 Ford owned by Chris &… Continue reading NSRA 2013 Western Street Rod Nationals plus PPG Award

Goodguys Rod & Custom Association Goodguys 8th Nashville NationalsMay 17-19, 2013LP Field, Tennessee Titan Stadium1 Titans Way, Nashville, TN   Goodguys returns to Music City, USA for one of the fastest growing and most popular tour stops of the year with the Goodguys 8th Nashville Nationals at LP Field, Tennessee Titan Stadium, May 17-19, 2013!… Continue reading Goodguys 8th Nashville Nationals May 17-19, 2013

American Autowire American Autowire PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT The “All Copper Grounding Kit” – Part # 500717 Most car enthusiasts would be heartbroken if they discovered the engine in their project was only producing 50% of the horsepower they expected. Why should the electrical system be any different? When power flows from your battery it has one goal.… Continue reading American Autowire – The "All Copper Grounding Kit"