In this issue

2 Ed’s Letter 2019 has landed!
4 RodTalk All you need to know
6 Monster Jam As big as it gets
10 1964 Nissan Junior Retro-cool pick-up
18 1936 Chevy Coupé Topped with cream
24 My Austin Healey Warren John Robert
30 Oudtshoorn Shack-Up Sweet rides in a hot place
401962ChevyNova A Supernova
48 Gymkhana Grid Drifting away
52 1969 Ford Boss 429 Fully recreated
56 1971 Chevy C10 Pick-up Dripping in black
62 1971 Chevy K-5 Blazer The “Seaker”
66 Most expensive Muscle At auction
72 Model cars Stripping paint

As Big As It Gets

American-based Feld Entertainment and leading local promoter, Showtime Management, in association with SuperSport and regional radio media partners East Coast Radio, Kfm 94.5 and JacarandaFM are bringing Monster Truck Juggernaut Monster Jam® to South Africa for the first time ever this year, debuting at Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban on Saturday, 20 April, followed by Cape Town Stadium on Saturday 27 April and ending at FNB Stadium, Johannesburg on Saturday, 04 May 2019.

4 mins

Chlorophyll

We always love seeing young blood coming in to the Hot Rod industry. It gives us a warm and fuzzy feeling knowing that the love of building cars will continue into the new generation.

2 mins

Streetrod Nationals

The 18th South African StreetRod Nationals are happening on the 20th April 2019. The is held every 2 years and is hosted by a different StreetRod Club from around the country.

1 min

Dash Of Cream

Adrian Willox from Rod & Rides has been building and managing Hot Rod projects since he was 16 years old. His first project was a mini panel van and he was hooked after that. He has probably built/worked on close to 30 cars over the years.

1 min

My Austin Healey

61 YEARS AGO, in 1957, I was in Matric & couldn’t wait to get my driver’s license.

6 mins

Hot But Not Bothered

On the 16th December SA HotRods and Dolphin Motors (based in Oudtshoorn) came together to take part in the SA HotRods Round up.

1 min

Reloaded

The Custom Coach Builder And Continuation Car Manufacturer Unveiled The First Vehicle Under Its New License From Ford Motor Company In The Centerforce Clutches Booth.

2 mins

Back In Black

Gerhard Niemand is a proud petrolhead, and one of his biggest dreams was to build an early 70’s Chevy Pick-up.

1 min

Seaker

Ringbrothers™ Co-founders Jim And Mike Ring Unveil “seaker,” An Ls3-powered 1971 Chevrolet K-5 Blazer Restomod At The Sema Show

2 mins

The 10 Most Expensive Muscle Cars Sold At An Auction

The 10 most expensive Muscle Cars is a pretty exclusive club as entry starts at about $1 million. Let’s see how high the prices go on these rare classics.

5 mins

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South Africa's ONLY Hot Rod and Muscle Car magazine. SA Hot Rods Digital brings you the broadest performance car coverage you'll find anywhere. Raging rods, rally rockets, pro stocks, sizzling new show cars and classic muscle!