WHERE W ERE YOU IN…? September
By Debra Starbird Vogele
P icked for the Mar- Detail” award at the Rocky Mountain
Northwest Nationals in Salem, OR, and the 4th Rocky Mountain Nationals in Pueblo, CO, which was the biggest yet drawing 900 registered street rods. In “Curbside,” editor Joe Mayall
Fab/Earl’s Performance “Excellence in Engine
generation in their automobiles, the new interest in mini trucks and lowering, trick paint, and adding accessories to personalize their rides. In “Street Sweeper,” Rodger Linn was appointed as the new Kansas State Safety Inspector and SS correspondent Marian The “Big Foot” game was for the more fearless rodders at the 10th Mississippi SRA’s 10th Anniversary Dixie Rod Run.
Nationals, Dean Buhler’s ’32 Ford coupe is featured on the cover of the September ’88
discusses what’s new in the street rodding world, such as a renewed interest by the younger
issue. Inside, the 5th NSRA
T he September ’98 issue covered the 15th Southwest Nationals in Oklahoma City, after a one- year departure everyone seemed happy to have it back, and the 14th Rocky Mountain Nationals in
Directors’ Meeting held annually in conjunction with the SEMA show was to take place in November. Started in 1977, all 7 of the NSRA Divisions were represented with nearly 500 officials in the field to serve the
In “Street Sale,” own a piece of history with the “Silver Bullet” Model A roadster built by Boyd Coddington & John Buttera for sale or trade.
Pueblo, CO, with a new street rod registration total of 2,011 attending (also seen on the cover). In “Curbside,” the Street Rod Division
membership and representatives in every state and foreign countries. Each Division Director would hold
NSRA State Reps for each of the states. These meetings were held so that the feelings of the general membership could be voiced to the
a meeting in his division with the
T he September ’08 issue featured the 24th Rocky Mountain Nationals in Pueblo, CO, with nearly 1,900 registered
interesting way to see the fairgrounds with stops to get your cards at various commercial vendors with
prizes for the best poker hands to be given out. Also, a new SS column, “Ask AMSOIL,” answered questions regarding your car or engine. In “Legislative Scene,” car guy and one-of-us US Senator John
participants on the cover and inside. In “National News”
at the 21st Southeast Nationals in
NSRA Safety Inspector Jim Proffitt was caught sporting Chuck Massey’s famous hat of many buttons at the Midnight Rodders Fall Color Cruise in Tennessee.
Tampa, FL, the Tampa Knights would host something new for participants, a Poker Walk instead of a Poker Run. A very
Tester from Montana would be joining the Congressional Automotive Performance and Motorsports Caucus, the
federal counterpart to the state Caucus.
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