Hotrodders.com January 2009 newsletter

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*'''[[#Forum discussions|Discussions from our forums]]'''
 
*'''[[#Forum discussions|Discussions from our forums]]'''
 
*'''[[#Project journal entries|Hot rod project photojournals]]'''
 
*'''[[#Project journal entries|Hot rod project photojournals]]'''
*'''[[Update on the Streetbeasts lawsuit attacking our free speech]]'''
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*'''[[#Streetbeasts lawsuit attacking our free speech|Update on the Streetbeasts lawsuit attacking our free speech]]'''
*'''[[#January hot rod art contest|December hot rod art contest winners, plus this month's contest]]'''
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*'''[[#January hot rod art contest|Hot rod art contest]]'''
 
*'''[[#Write this newsletter!|See how you can help write this newsletter]]'''
 
*'''[[#Write this newsletter!|See how you can help write this newsletter]]'''
 
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==Intro and SB update==
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==Project journal entries==
Brief intro on SB suit, and update. Then, thank you page, plus details on auction and link to Progressive IFS auction.
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|[[Image:0109journal1small.jpg|frame|[http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/journal.php?action=view&journalid=67681&page=11&perpage=5&reverse=1#Stripping%20brush%20for%20Christmas 46highboypu tries some pinstriping, and reworks the hood sides on his '46 Chevy pickup truck.]]]
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|[[Image:0109journal2small.jpg|frame|[http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/journal.php?action=view&journalid=44069&page=3&perpage=5&reverse=1#1947%20Packard%20gets%20color ccrodder tackles the body assembly and paint on his 1947 Packard.]]]
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|[[Image:0109journal3small.jpg|frame|[http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/journal.php?action=view&journalid=74034&page=1&reverse=1#In%20the%20beginning%20and%20then%20some... classic 34 makes a fiberglass mold for a '34 Ford 5-Window Coupe, and shows off the Flathead that will power it.]]]
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|[[Image:0109journal4small.jpg|frame|[http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/journal.php?action=view&journalid=19158&page=36&perpage=5&reverse=1#Old%20School%20Pinstriping grapro puts the finishing touches on his 1926 metal Model T roadster.]]]
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|[[Image:0109journal5small.jpg|frame|[http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/journal.php?action=view&journalid=22733&page=40&perpage=5&reverse=1#1950%20Chevy%203100%20Pickup%20-%20Motor%20Mock%20Up%202 sonicweb mocks up the motor on his 1950 Chevy 3100 Pickup Truck.]]]
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|[[Image:0109journal6small.jpg|frame|[http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/journal.php?action=view&journalid=44506&page=87&perpage=5&reverse=1#Shop%20Tour Twisted Minis gives a tour of the projects and tools in his shop.]]]
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==Streetbeasts lawsuit attacking our free speech==
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''Details go here, plus link to IFS auction, donor thank-you, and link to donor list''
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==Wiki tech articles==
 
==Wiki tech articles==
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In addition, we're working on improving the quality of discussions in the Engine forum on the Hotrodders Bulletin Board. We've summarized the issue in this wiki article: [[Hotrodders.com engine forum thread quality]]. Please feel free to add your perspective. Thanks!
 
In addition, we're working on improving the quality of discussions in the Engine forum on the Hotrodders Bulletin Board. We've summarized the issue in this wiki article: [[Hotrodders.com engine forum thread quality]]. Please feel free to add your perspective. Thanks!
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==Forum discussions==
 
==Forum discussions==
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*[http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/powerglide-what-151161.html Which powerglide is what?]
 
*[http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/powerglide-what-151161.html Which powerglide is what?]
  
==Project journal entries==
 
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|[[Image:0109journal1small.jpg|frame|[http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/journal.php?action=view&journalid=67681&page=11&perpage=5&reverse=1#Stripping%20brush%20for%20Christmas 46highboypu tries some pinstriping, and reworks the hood sides on his '46 Chevy pickup truck.]]]
 
|[[Image:0109journal2small.jpg|frame|[http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/journal.php?action=view&journalid=44069&page=3&perpage=5&reverse=1#1947%20Packard%20gets%20color ccrodder tackles the body assembly and paint on his 1947 Packard.]]]
 
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|[[Image:0109journal3small.jpg|frame|[http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/journal.php?action=view&journalid=74034&page=1&reverse=1#In%20the%20beginning%20and%20then%20some... classic 34 makes a fiberglass mold for a '34 Ford 5-Window Coupe, and shows off the Flathead that will power it.]]]
 
|[[Image:0109journal4small.jpg|frame|[http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/journal.php?action=view&journalid=19158&page=36&perpage=5&reverse=1#Old%20School%20Pinstriping grapro puts the finishing touches on his 1926 metal Model T roadster.]]]
 
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|[[Image:0109journal5small.jpg|frame|[http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/journal.php?action=view&journalid=22733&page=40&perpage=5&reverse=1#1950%20Chevy%203100%20Pickup%20-%20Motor%20Mock%20Up%202 sonicweb mocks up the motor on his 1950 Chevy 3100 Pickup Truck.]]]
 
|[[Image:0109journal6small.jpg|frame|[http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/journal.php?action=view&journalid=44506&page=87&perpage=5&reverse=1#Shop%20Tour Twisted Minis gives a tour of the projects and tools in his shop.]]]
 
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==January hot rod art contest==
 
==January hot rod art contest==
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Anyone can participate in the Hot Rod Art Contest, from professionals to amateur doodlers. To participate, add your entry to [http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/january-art-contest-anything-nines-150743.html#post1062227 this discussion].
 
Anyone can participate in the Hot Rod Art Contest, from professionals to amateur doodlers. To participate, add your entry to [http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/january-art-contest-anything-nines-150743.html#post1062227 this discussion].
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==Write this newsletter!==
 
==Write this newsletter!==
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Any hotrodding topics that you'd like to see published in a monthly newsletter to 60,000+ subscribers? Any specific forum discussions, project journal entries, wiki tech articles, photos, company reviews, links to other websites, or anything else you'd like to see highlighted? Here's the drawing board for next month's newsletter: [[Hotrodders.com February 2009 newsletter]]. Go for it!
 
Any hotrodding topics that you'd like to see published in a monthly newsletter to 60,000+ subscribers? Any specific forum discussions, project journal entries, wiki tech articles, photos, company reviews, links to other websites, or anything else you'd like to see highlighted? Here's the drawing board for next month's newsletter: [[Hotrodders.com February 2009 newsletter]]. Go for it!
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==Subscription information==
 
==Subscription information==
 
To subscribe or unsubscribe from the Hotrodders.com newsletter, see [http://www.hotrodders.com/hrml/?p=subscribe the subscription page].
 
To subscribe or unsubscribe from the Hotrodders.com newsletter, see [http://www.hotrodders.com/hrml/?p=subscribe the subscription page].
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==Other Hotrodders.com links==
 
==Other Hotrodders.com links==
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*[http://hotrodders.com/gallery Hotrodders.com Photo Gallery]
 
*[http://hotrodders.com/gallery Hotrodders.com Photo Gallery]
 
*[http://hotrodders.com/forum/calendar.php Hotrodders.com Event Calendar]
 
*[http://hotrodders.com/forum/calendar.php Hotrodders.com Event Calendar]
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==To do==
 
==To do==
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*Add more details on intro and Streetbeasts lawsuit update.
 
*Add more details on intro and Streetbeasts lawsuit update.
 
*Make SB donation thank-you page.
 
*Make SB donation thank-you page.
*Make boldtext intro section, link-heavy, with one or two pics.
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===Soon===
 
===Soon===

Revision as of 16:43, 19 January 2009

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