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A well - optioned C10 was kind of a hot rod in its time, especially in light of the ones that preceded it.

Not exact matches

Some of my favorites are Blis Bourbon Barrel Aged Maple Syrup, Germack nuts, Koeze Peanut Butter or Velvet Peanut Butter (depending on the occasion), Kellogg's cereals, Hot Rod Bob's Barbecue Sauce, Jiffy Mix, Eden Organic beans and grains, Pioneer Sugar, Detroit Spice Company spices, Schuler's cheese, Guernsey dairy, Groeb Farms honey, Sanders ice cream and hot fudge, Dearborn ham, Garden Fresh Gourmet salsa and chips (made right here in FerndalHot Rod Bob's Barbecue Sauce, Jiffy Mix, Eden Organic beans and grains, Pioneer Sugar, Detroit Spice Company spices, Schuler's cheese, Guernsey dairy, Groeb Farms honey, Sanders ice cream and hot fudge, Dearborn ham, Garden Fresh Gourmet salsa and chips (made right here in Ferndalhot fudge, Dearborn ham, Garden Fresh Gourmet salsa and chips (made right here in Ferndale!)

Jan 04,2016... 17 SPECTACLE Hot - rod racing on the Bonneville salt flats, IN COLOR 22 THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF SPORT A...

Russell was the 2001 National Hot Rod Association rookie of the year, and the last of his six career top - fuel events came two weeks ago in Columbus, Ohio.

The IHRA, a 21 - year - old circuit operating in the eastern half of the country, is often overshadowed by the National Hot Rod Association, drag racing's oldest and largest sanctioning body.

Leroy Goldstein, a dragster from Chula Vista, Calif., took top honors in the AA fuel eliminator class at the National Hot Rod Association Spring National in Odessa, Texas by covering the quarter - mile strip in 7.23 to defeat David Beebee, also of California.

The drivers start to arrive in the middle of the afternoon, lining up according to racing class: motorcycles and hot rods towed in on trailers on one side, street - legal sports cars in the middle, and, at the very far end of the pit, a couple lines of high school kids flanked on one side by black and white patrol cars.

«Garlits is an Establishment man,» says Ed Roth, the Crazy Painter from California, who is celebrated in hot rod - ding for his creation of the Weirdo shirt (SI, April 24, 1961).

Garlits is genuinely confused by the erotic love for hot rods expressed by so many in the sport, and he describes his own dragster as «just a piece of junk.»

In fact, it's even the choice of many National Hot Rod Association drag race teams.

Hybrid technology is far from an exact science, however, as student engineers found out last week at the Formula Hybrid International competition held at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, N.H. Dartmouth College's fifth - annual Formula Hybrid competition called on student teams to conceive, design, fabricate, develop and drive formula - style hybrid - powered cars — weighing 180 kilograms to 270 kilograms — in a series of exercises testing their hot rods» acceleration, maneuverability and endurance.

In fact, the majority of drivers may be plugging along at your pace while only a few hot rods are in the passing lanIn fact, the majority of drivers may be plugging along at your pace while only a few hot rods are in the passing lanin the passing lane.

That hydrogen buildup was the result of hot steam coming into contact with overheated nuclear fuel rods covered by a cladding of zirconium alloy, or «zircaloy» — the material used as fuel - rod cladding in all water - cooled nuclear reactors, which constitute more than 90 percent of the world's power reactors.

The Fukushima Daiichi site in total has some 11,000 such fuel rods in the seven spent fuel pools — 500 or more of which in reactor No. 4's spent fuel pool are still quite hot having only been removed from that reactor in December, according to The New York Times.

When I walked out of Starbucks to see this hot rod, I knew we were in luck.

One of the original and best Phoenix Rod & Custom in Hackettstown is New Jersey's premier hot rod builders and customizers of street rods, muscle cars, restored classic and vintage auRod & Custom in Hackettstown is New Jersey's premier hot rod builders and customizers of street rods, muscle cars, restored classic and vintage aurod builders and customizers of street rods, muscle cars, restored classic and vintage autos

Dating is a stage of romantic relationships in humans whereby two people meet socially with the aim of each assessing the other's suitability as a In its brief existence, The Race of Gentlemen has kicked up a sandstorm of attention, which has helped revitalize the vintage hot rod and bike hobbin humans whereby two people meet socially with the aim of each assessing the other's suitability as a In its brief existence, The Race of Gentlemen has kicked up a sandstorm of attention, which has helped revitalize the vintage hot rod and bike hobbIn its brief existence, The Race of Gentlemen has kicked up a sandstorm of attention, which has helped revitalize the vintage hot rod and bike hobby.

In its brief existence, The Race of Gentlemen has kicked up a sandstorm of attention, which has helped revitalize the vintage hot rod and bike hobby.

/ Delinquents Eddie and Herman have a bad habit of stealing parts for their hot rod from cars on the street, resulting in all kinds of accidents.

Good: Starscream is a lot cooler in this movie, Best computer - graphics for any movie to date, Original Optimus voice, Bumblebee vs. Barricade scene was awesome, Decent story, but the Unicron story is a million times better Bad: No Hot Rod or Soundwave, Shia LeBeouf, Ending, Futile attempts to connect to classic scenes, lines and concepts, No Stan Bush soundtrack, Some immature humor ruined a lot of the movie for me, Poor dialogue I really expected a lot from this movie and am very critical about my feelings towards it - Overall Michael Bay made a good movie, but he made it appeal to the masses (immature jokes and a lot of action) and it gave up a lot of other crucial aspects to the story and quality of the Transformers franchise.

However, I know that I didn't recognize many of the references, and didn't care, just taking in the song and dance numbers, the hot rod race, and the overall 1950s ambience.

Lastly, in the field of «I'm quite excited about this» films, we have «Hot Rod» bringing up the rear; that it stars Andy Sandberg, a.k.a. one of the few truly funny people left on «Saturday Night Live,» is what's got my attention, but I'm entering with trepidation about the fact that Sandberg didn't actually have a hand in writing it.

Akiva Schaffer (part of The Lonely Island trio, who cameo) displayed his affection for the pointless non-sequitur in previous directorial effort, Hot Rod, and that predilection for absurdity is a welcome presence in The Watch.

She has since been known for her comedic roles in Wedding Crashers (2005), Hot Rod (2007), Definitely, Maybe (2008), and Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009).

It's had a long and winding path to release, but the movie quickly conferred «made man» status upon McBride, helping him land memorable supporting roles in Andy Samberg's Hot Rod, Ben Stiller's The Heartbreak Kid, Owen Wilson's Drillbit Taylor and two of this summer's most highly anticipated comedies, Pineapple Express and Tropic Thunder.

While there's a gaggle of new Transformers introduced in this movie, like French - accented Hot Rod (Omar Sy), the punk Mohawk (Reno Wilson) and sketchy scavenger Daytrader (Steve Buscemi), the standout is clearly Cogman, who looks like a flashier C - 3PO, but has a dark side that's more Bender in «kill all humans» mode.

That's also without mentioning most of the Decepticons from the previous movies, other Autobots from the previous movies, new Autobots like Hot Rod, Sqweeks, and a odd butler character named Cogman, or the new Decepticons who are introduced and removed so quickly it's practically like they aren't in the movie at all.

Hot Rod, the rambunctious and rebellious young Autobot, has been revealed as a member of the cast in what seems to be a repainted deco of Bumblebee.

What is important, however, is that John has built an eye - catching hot rod for Brea's birthday, and whisks her off for a weekend getaway at a spectacular mansion retreat in the woods, courtesy of Darren's agency connections.

It's tempting to characterize Cooley High as the inner - city answer to American Graffiti — trading out Modesto's hot rods for Chicago's elevated trains — but there's a specificity to screenwriter (and Good Times co-creator) Eric Monte's memories of growing up on the Near North Side in the early 1960s that transcends mere imitation.

«Elmiraj» is a stylized word meant to recall El Mirage Dry Lake, a site in California's Mojave Desert where hot rods have been making top - speed runs since just after World War II, and the Cadillac concept projects the same look of California - style performance.

If you like to drive a quarter - mile at a time, you might like to know that one of those magazines that specialize in testing Mustang hot rods slapped a set of Nitto drag radials on this car and went down the quarter - mile at Bradenton Motorsports Park in Bradenton, Florida, in 10.66 seconds @ 137.60 mph.

THE RODFATHER > Wally Parks As one of the founders of the Southern California Timing Association in 1937, Wally Parks already had a history of hot - rodding by the time he served in the military during World War II.

A factory hot - rod, the Grand National played off of Buick's recent Nascar championship and helped put Buick back in the minds of performance car enthusiasts, only to ultimately fall back into oblivion again.

The Ford Model A is usually hacked, channeled, and chopped to death in the name of hot rodding, so it's refreshing to find one so unmolested.

Though in pristine condition compared to the cars Roadkill normally drives, Hot Rod's 1970 Dodge Super Bee and «Crusher» 1967 Chevrolet Camaro certainly have some interesting challenges of their own.

The Miracle of Hot Rod Engineering We don't pretend to be experts in Mustang hot rods, but we still think it's pretty amazing that you can take your $ 54,800 Shelby GT500, hand over $ 39,995 to Shelby American, and drive home from the outfit's facility at Las Vegas Motor Speedway with an 850 - hp car that will blaze through the lights on the quarter - mile and then take you for burgers and fries afterwarHot Rod Engineering We don't pretend to be experts in Mustang hot rods, but we still think it's pretty amazing that you can take your $ 54,800 Shelby GT500, hand over $ 39,995 to Shelby American, and drive home from the outfit's facility at Las Vegas Motor Speedway with an 850 - hp car that will blaze through the lights on the quarter - mile and then take you for burgers and fries afterwarhot rods, but we still think it's pretty amazing that you can take your $ 54,800 Shelby GT500, hand over $ 39,995 to Shelby American, and drive home from the outfit's facility at Las Vegas Motor Speedway with an 850 - hp car that will blaze through the lights on the quarter - mile and then take you for burgers and fries afterwards.

The carbon bucket seats» backrests are fixed, so you tend to sit a little more upright and closer to the wheel than you would in, say, an SL, though it's actually very comfortable and not at all at odds with a car that, deliberately or not, is shot through with the charisma of an old school American hot rod.

Unassuming Audi S4 is a hot rod in disguise They are stealth hot rods, European versions of American muscle cars, in milder shells.

I took the 4C to a car show — an evening of enthusiasts parking their rides in downtown Ann Arbor, Mich., amid other supercars, classics, hot rods, street machines and muscle cars.

Hot rods, hearses, Woodies, Beetles, muscle cars galore, you name it, they're out there on the ginormous floor of a former Firestone tire factory in Southern California.

Back at the New York show, Jaguar unveiled one of the more mystifying cars in recent memory: the XKR - S GT, a hot - rod version of a hot - rod version of a hot - rod XK.

With 470 hp and 465 lb - ft of torque, it's the same engine that SRT uses in hot - rod versions of the Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger and Challenger, and Jeep Grand Cherokee.

An Englishman restoring and re-imagining the most iconic German sports car of all time from a workshop in Sun Valley, southern California, may sound like an unconventional business plan, but there's method in his apparent madness; the area has been hot rod central since the end of the Second World War, for starters.

For the powerplant, John Beck, a record - setting Bonneville and dry lakes racer who works at Vintage Hot Rod Design & Fabrication in Chico, California, started with a 5.0 block, and set it up for a displacement of 347 cubes using a 3.400 - inch Eagle crank and 4.030 - inch KB Performance pistons with Mahle rings.

More hot rod influences can be found in the interior, with the aircraft gauges mounted on top of the dash's face (rather than behind it), the light bar and Vintage Air AC controls hidden inside the glovebox, and nine more toggle switches mounted in three panels above the driver attached to the SO - CAL fab'd six - point roll cage.

There were too many hot - rod magazines, too many other kinds of car magazines, but here was a chance to do a unique magazine in the United States that was like the British car magazines.

Evidence of its hot rod past shows up in a white Naugahyde roof insert and chromed window frames.

The limited - edition 911 R and the iconic 911 Carrera RS had already shown how effectively Porsche could marry small but sophisticated engines to lightweight chassis, but the 930 was an American - style hot rod that corralled the maximum number of ponies in the minimum amount of space.

In any case, not 100) of Giotto Bizzarrini's 3.0 - liter, V - 12 hot rod were ever produced.