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Welcome Aboard Liz!
Liz Miles Joins PHR
Liz Miles is the new tech editor for PHR, and she Posted April 18 2008 12:06 PM by Johnny Hunkins

 A vibrant new face with tons of talent will bring Popular Hot Rodding to the next level.

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Turbonique turbine Rocket Drag Axle
1964 Ford Galaxie
turbo axle Posted April 4 2008 04:19 PM by ekimball

 A 1964 Ford Galaxie is for sale, with basically a Rocket engine on the rear axle. Pretty wild the thing would produce about 1000 H.P. when activated. Check out the full Press Release after the jump.

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2009 Dodge Challenger Appears at Burbank’s Famed Bigboy
Dodge Challenger SRT-8
Challenger at Bob's Bigboy Posted March 18 2008 11:18 AM by Johnny Hunkins

 We tag along with rocker Kenny Wayne Shepherd as he wheels Chrysler’s new ponycar.

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New Car Blues
Hunkins Gets A Hemi
Ahh! My new Hemi Magnum! Posted March 10 2008 03:30 PM by Johnny Hunkins

 Detroit automakers wonder why new car sales are down. They only have to examine the new car buying experience to find out why.

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Boyd Coddington: Remembering The Legend
Coddington, 63, Dies
Boyd Coddington--photo by Johnny Hunkins Posted February 27 2008 03:03 PM by Johnny Hunkins

 Iconic car builder and designer dies--but his legacy will live on for centuries.

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Year One's Speed Shop Book
My New Favorite Catalog
Year One's Speed Shop catalog Posted January 2 2008 03:58 PM by Johnny Hunkins

 Year One’s new performance catalog takes a refreshing approach with its emphasis on street car performance.

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One of the coolest car-guy places on earth.
Project X Shakedown Run!
Project X takes another lap on GM's paved and bank Posted December 23 2007 02:11 PM by Johnny Hunkins

 PHR gets to flog Project X at GM’s Desert Proving Grounds

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I just can't get these lost musclecars out of my head!
Scratching My Laguna Itch
On Benny Parson's 'guna, you can see the slant-nos Posted December 11 2007 07:14 PM by Johnny Hunkins

 Hunkins’ love for the ’73 – ’76 Laguna S-3 just continues to persist.

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Can corner carving and drag racing co-exist in PHR?
Street/Strip Versus Pro-Touring
Pro-Touring, or Street/Strip? Our ’68 Chevelle pro Posted December 4 2007 04:20 PM by Johnny Hunkins

 Sometimes you’re in the mood to nail the throttle in a straight line, and other times you just want to carve up the canyon road.

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The Millermatic 140 is perfect for the novice
Welding So Easy, Even My Brother Can Do It!
Here’s my brother, Dave Hunkins, welding up eighth Posted December 3 2007 12:56 PM by Johnny Hunkins

 If you've been scared off by welding, maybe you better take a closer look at this.

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Advanced Flow Engineering has a winning product on its hands
The One Piece—Making A Good Idea Even Better
TOP air filter Posted November 28 2007 09:31 PM by Johnny Hunkins

 When it comes to air filters, we didn't think it was possible to improve upon perfection. We were wrong.

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A real toolbox was long overdue.
A Good (Affordable) Tool Box Is Hard To Find
Johnny Hunkins recently got a 22-inch Craftsman ro Posted November 26 2007 04:36 PM by Johnny Hunkins

 This cool 26-inch Craftsman roll-away just may be the ticket.

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Bad Penny lives... again!
Bad Penny Camaro LS2
The damage is fixed and she's ready for the road a Posted November 26 2007 09:29 AM by Steven Rupp

 Early last May I finally got my ’68 Camaro finished up and on the road, unfortunately many people don’t pay attention while driving and as a result my car was wrecked on May 5th of ’07. Gone were my plans of a summer...

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A 262-inch Small-Block Isn't The Bargain You Might Think
Is A Super-Small V8 The Right Way To Go?
We'll be doing a complete story on David Kauffung' Posted November 23 2007 08:01 PM by Johnny Hunkins

 There are no short-cuts to making power. You still need to move the air.

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Street-driven Musclecars
Use It Or Lose It
This photo from the XV Motorsports Open Track even Posted November 21 2007 10:57 AM by Johnny Hunkins

 Are you a real hot rodder, or just a poser? Here are my 5 tips for living the hot rodding life.

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