In this issue

2Ed’s Letter Motor Shows
4 Rod Talk Letters
6 Rob Godwin Master welder
20 1942 Ford Pick-up Cherry Cola
26 1957 Chevy Pick-up Copper feel
34 Poster
38 Coffee Round Ip Coffee and cars
40 1969 Dodge Charger
58 1948 Plymouth Coupe Classic beauty
54 1957 Chevy 3200 Super short
62 Grand National Roadster
Best of the best
Model Cars
Rare restoration

Master Welder Rob Godwin

I discovered Rob Godwin by chance. We often visit a delightful coffee shop and bakery in Benoni, The Victorian Secret, owned by Les Godwin.

5 mins

Cars!

The 23rd George Old Car Show, proudly driven by Oakhurst Insurance, was held on the 9th and 10th of February in the heart of the majestic Garden Route.

1 min

The Cape Town Motor Show Is Building A Classic MG And You Could Drive It Away

The Cape Town Motor Show takes place on the weekend of 2-3 March this year. Thousands of car enthusiasts will descend upon the Grand West Casino and Entertainment World to see the rarities, classics, customs and prototypes on show.

2 mins

Elemental

In the December/January edition of the magazine we spoke about the Legend Promotion – a 1957 Chevy Apache that was built as a giveaway car to be won by one lucky person.

4 mins

Coffee & Cars

Sunday 3 Feb was the first Coffee Round up Hosted by SA HotRods Magazine along with The Kartel Exchange and Delfino’s Restaurant.

1 min

Charged

Kobus and Sons Classic Cars advert in the magazine has become a firm favourite amongst all of our readers. We hear very often that it is the first ad many of our readers check before looking at any of the others.

2 mins

Street Cred

JP Jonker has always had an avid interest in cars but it was when he turned 16 that his interest in Hot Rods started. Some new neighbours had moved in next door and they were car people.

5 mins

Super Short

Danie found the 36 Chevy on a farm in Delmas Mpumalanga.

3 mins

Grandeur

The Grand National Roadster Show is now in its 70th year, and has the distinction of being the longest running indoor car show in the world.

3 mins

Restoring A Rare Promotional Model

During the 1950s, the U.S. car makers were commissioning 1/25 scale pre-assembled plastic models of their cars from suppliers that included AMT and Johan.

4 mins

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