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March 2012 Readers’ Rods
Randy Graham writes that we might get a kick out of seeing a World War II–era hot rod. more
March 2012 Behind the Wheel Editorial - Baby Bear, Mama Bear, Or Papa Bear?
As fun and rewarding as it may be, the role of a magazine editor is by no means a walk in the park—at least not one without hidden obstacles behind every bush. Don’t get me wrong, as I’ve said before and will attest to here again, I feel blessed to get paid to do something I truly love. more
March 2012 Window Shopper
The V-8 Red Steelie series features a vivid red background with spun aluminum numbers and accent graphics that brightly bounce off the red background. more
SEMA Heritage: Tom McMullen
In January 1963, Tom McMullen posed in his flamed Deuce highboy for Hot Rod magazine's Eric Rickman in front of Beckman Instruments, where McMullen worked as an electronics technician. more
Amended Version of Colorado Bill to Extend Emissions Inspection Waiver For Newer Cars Approved by Transportation Committee
Legislation (S.B. 126) in the Colorado State Legislature that originally sought to extend the emissions inspection exemption to vehicles that are 8 model years old and newer was amended and approved by the Senate Transportation Committee. more
Not-For-Profit Announces Launch of Program Matching Military Vets and Auto Restoration Shops
The already tough job market is expected to get tougher for veterans, as one million service members will exit the military during the next five years. more
Muroc Roadsters To Go
Over the last 10 years, Kugel Komponents has manufactured the Muroc roadster. First, 10 hiboy roadsters and then 10 full fendered roadsters. more
West Virginia Resolution Urges EPA to Revoke E15 Program
The West Virginia House of Delegates has introduced a concurrent resolution (HCR 67) urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to revoke its decision to allow the sale of gasoline with fifteen percent ethanol more
Rules Committee Approves Washington State Pro-Hobbyist Inoperable Vehicle Bill; Moves Next to Senate Floor
SEMA model legislation to protect backyard hobbyist restoration and collection was approved by the Washington State Senate Rules Committee, clearing its way for a vote by all members on the Senate floor. more
Invitation to Help Amend Maryland Bill to Restrict Eligibility for Historic Vehicle Registration - Urgent Legislative Alert (UPDATE)
We've been offered an opportunity by Delegate Kelly Schulz to help identify amendments to H.B. 550 that will satisfy the needs of the collector car hobby in Maryland. more
With Time Running Out in Legislative Session, West Virginia Bill to Allow Aftermarket Exhaust Systems Has Yet to be Considered by Committee
Legislation that would allow West Virginia's vehicle hobbyists to install and use aftermarket modified exhaust systems that meet a 95-decibel limit was reintroduced in the West Virginia State Legislature. more
Virginia Bill to be Amended to Benefit Vehicle Restoration Projects
Legislation that originally threatened to provide localities with the authority to raise from $100 to $500 the amount charged for an annual license tax for vehicles that do not display current license plates more
U.S. House Committee Passes Bill Requiring Independent Scientific Analysis of E15 Gasoline
The U.S. House Science Committee approved a bill (H.R. 3199) directing the National Academy of Sciences to conduct a scientific assessment on how gasoline blended with 15 to 20 percent ethanol (E15 and E20) may impact gasoline-powered engines more
U.S. House Committee Passes Bill Requiring Independent Scientific Analysis of E15 Gasoline
The U.S. House Science Committee approved a bill (H.R. 3199) directing the National Academy of Sciences to conduct a scientific assessment on how gasoline blended with 15 to 20 percent ethanol (E15 and E20) may impact gasoline-powered engines more
U.S. House Committee Passes Bill Requiring Independent Scientific Analysis of E15 Gasoline
The U.S. House Science Committee approved a bill (H.R. 3199) directing the National Academy of Sciences to conduct a scientific assessment on how gasoline blended with 15 to 20 percent ethanol (E15 and E20) may impact gasoline-powered engines more
Win A Matching Numbers Plymouth Superbird For Alzheimer's Disease
The Brevard Alzheimer's Foundation is hosting their annual Alzheimer's Barbeque and Car Drawing on Saturday, May 19, 2012, at 6 p.m. This year's event will be our 19th Annual ALZ BBQ at the Wickham Park Pavilion, in Melbourne, Fla. more
Utah Bill to Provide One-Time Registration Fee for Vintage Travel Trailers Approved by House; Moves to Senate Committee - Urgent Legislative Alert (Update)
A bill in the Utah State Legislature to create a statutory definition of a "vintage travel trailer" and provide for a one-time registration fee was approved by the Utah House of Representatives and now moves to the Senate for consideration. more
New York Introduces Bill to Exempt Restoration and Custom Shops From Motor Vehicle Repair Requirements
A SEMA-supported bill (A.B. 8592) has been introduced in the New York Assembly to exempt restoration and custom shops from the state's motor vehicle repair shop requirements. more
Maryland Introduces Bill to Restrict Eligibility for Historic Vehicle Registration - Urgent Legislative Alert
Legislation to increase the age requirement for vehicles eligible for registration as "historic motor vehicles" has been introduced in the Maryland Legislature. more
NHRA Museum Speed Freaks Panel Discussion
The Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum presented by Automobile Club of Southern California will host a Speed Freaks Panel Discussion about what it's like to plan and drive some of the world's fastest vehicles more
Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum Weekend Activities during the NHRA Winternationals, Feb. 9-12
The Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum presented by Automobile Club of Southern California is hosting some fun and free activities for race fans during the 52nd annual O'Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Winternationals more
February 2012 Window Shopper
Ford Racing readies their potent 5.0L Coyote Aluminator crate engine for a supercharger or other power adders. more
February 2012 Early Iron
February 2012 Early Iron more
Utah Bill to Provide One-Time Registration Fee for Vintage Travel Trailers Approved by Committee
A bill (H.B. 267) in the Utah State Legislature to create a statutory definition of a "vintage travel trailer" and provide for a one-time registration fee was approved by the House Revenue and Taxation Committee. more
Special Engine Masters New Products Section
Regular PHR readers are no doubt familiar with the University of Northwestern Ohio (UNOH) as the host of our annual engine-building competition, the AMSOIL Engine Masters Challenge. more
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