have passed on or getting older and have parted ways with their cars. We’ve signed up 132 new members from the U.S. and Europe. You can follow our progress on Facebook, Instagram or on our web site Kustomsofamerica.club. Feel free to reach out with any questions, concerns or feedback. Jamey Siniawski Kustoms of America Jamey, As you know, NSRA events attract every style modified vehicle imaginable and ‘kustoms’ have been showing up for 56 years. The dedication required to build true kustoms, or customs, means these owners are very focused. Good luck with your commendable efforts and we’ll check out your web site.—ED
vehicles were operating without proper lights. Many of these vehicles, especially those in neutral colors like silver, or various shades of gray, were difficult to see in the reduced visibility. Being seen is a key part of staying safe so please remember to turn on your lights, not only for your own safety but for the safety of those around you. This message applies to daily drivers and street rods alike. Safe driving means oper- ating your vehicle responsibly in all conditions. John Walberg Minnesota State Inspector John, You point out a fact that not too many of us have thought about. I’d also add that occasionally before heading out it’s a good idea to check the
operation of all lights and their function (brake, turn, head and taillights).—ED
Are Your Taillights On? Members & Staff,
As a reminder, Minnesota Statute 169.48 ‘Vehicle Lighting’ requires drivers to use both headlights and taillights where visibility is less than 500 feet. This includes during inclement weather such as rain, sleet and snow. It’s important to note that automatic day- time running lights do not activate your taillights so please ensure your full lighting system is turned on manually in low-visibility conditions. During a recent heavy rainstorm I observed 35-40 percent of the
The Minnesota Street Rod Association would like to thank the National Street Rod Association for awarding MSRA with a plaque in recognition for our 52 years of support!!
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