February 2013 Blog Posts (14)

Bill Introduced in U.S. House of Representatives to Stop Sale of E15 Gas Pending Scientific Analysis - SEMA Action Network

Representatives to Stop Sale of E15 Gas Pending Scientific Analysis

SEMA-supported legislation (HR 875) has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives directing the National Academies to conduct a scientific assessment on how gasoline blended with 15 to 20 percent ethanol (E15 and E20) may impact gasoline-powered engines, vehicles and related equipment.  The analysis would consider a variety of issues including tailpipe and evaporative…

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Added by Michael Thies on February 28, 2013 at 11:15am — No Comments

"And What A Day It Was” - Hot Rodders Of Tomorrow demonstration at GA State Capital Building

                          "And What A Day It Was” from Ken Whitaker and Mike Thies

 

On Wednesday February 20th, 2013, the Hot Rodders of Tomorrow (HROT) held a demonstration in Atlanta at the Georgia State Capital second floor Atrium.   The 2012 HROT National First Place winning team from Peach County High School, seen here with their instructor, John Rickerson, performed demonstrations for State Senators, House of Representatives and various tour groups which happened to be…

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Added by Michael Thies on February 22, 2013 at 3:46pm — No Comments

“HOT RODDERS OF TOMORROW” SEASON OPENS IN ILLINOIS!

“HOT RODDERS OF TOMORROW” SEASON OPENS IN ILLINOIS!

 

We all had a great preview in Charlotte early in February at the highly successful “NASCAR Preview 2013”.   It offered fans a good look at into NASCAR’s new season and had invited the Hot Rodders Of Tomorrow to demonstrate the kids’ competitive skills. Hot Rodders of Tomorrow (HROT) is a nationwide High School automotive engine building competition.  The demonstration at NASCAR literally stole the show!  The…

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Added by Michael Thies on February 21, 2013 at 9:00am — No Comments

4th Annual "Collector Car Appreciation Day" to be Celebrated on July 12, 2013

4th Annual "Collector Car Appreciation Day" to be Celebrated on July 12, 2013

Annual Event Acknowledges Importance of Collection and Restoration of Classic Cars  

Washington, D.C. (October 31, 2012) - The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) and its Automotive Restoration Market Organization (ARMO) and Hot Rod Industry Alliance (HRIA) Councils announced that the next "Collector Car Appreciation…

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Added by Michael Thies on February 21, 2013 at 8:31am — No Comments

2014 Corvette Stingray Coupe Crashes in Arizona by KEITH CORNETT

2014 Corvette Stingray Coupe Crashes in Arizona

by KEITH CORNETT on FEBRUARY 12, 2013…

[PIC] 2014 Corvette Stingray Coupe Crashes in Arizona
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Added by Michael Thies on February 14, 2013 at 7:18am — No Comments

Multi-Talent Man by Mike Thies, www.SoutEastWheelsEvents.com

No one really knew him as Ed; he was “Big Daddy” and Ratfink’s alter ego.  Big Daddy was an accurate nick name though, as he was 6’ 6” and more than 250 pounds (sometime a lot more)!  There are many ways to try to label Big Daddy; a rebel, a fighter, an artist, a fabricator, a musician, a lover, a philosopher, a poet, a California…

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Added by Michael Thies on February 14, 2013 at 7:00am — No Comments

Weekly Update

there is going to be cruise it at Oz Pizza this saturday on Riverside pkwy, i won't be able to make it because i will going out of town for the weekend i will be setting up another meet in the coming week and trying to set up a charity show for march to raise money for the Wounded Warrior Project as i am a Wounded warrior from afghanistan i'd like to help out my brothers and sisters that were wounded in action like myself, details will be coming in the near future of the time and date of the…

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Added by Jessee L Purvis on February 13, 2013 at 10:46am — 3 Comments

Farewell Phil Remington -Written by All American Racers, submitted by Myron Christoherson

All American Racers is sad to announce that Phil Remington passed away in his sleep Saturday morning, February 9th, just 2 weeks after his 92nd birthday.

"Rem” joined AAR in the fall of 1968 after an already stellar career in the motor racing world. He was universally admired and recognized as the greatest fabricator of…

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Added by Michael Thies on February 12, 2013 at 7:38pm — No Comments

Second Largest St. Patrick's Day Celebration in the United States

“Outsiders” are often surprised to learn that Savannah, Georgia’s largest annual celebration is the St. Patricks’ Day Parade!  It attracts almost half a million Irish (and honorary Irish) visitors along with local residents each year. Savannah's St. Patrick's Day traditions are steeped in the area's…

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Added by Michael Thies on February 11, 2013 at 1:00am — No Comments

update on situation

the family emergency has been dealt with, all things are as good as they can be for the moment. on the 19th of Feb. they are having a cruise in up near me at OZ Pizza, this will be our next meet despite not organized by me it will be a way to draw attention to the club, if you would like to come i will let you know of the time. OZ Pizza is located over here  in douglas county on Riverside Pkwy Near the Tributary. if you would like to come let me know let's shake it up a little most are…

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Added by Jessee L Purvis on February 10, 2013 at 9:26am — No Comments

Update on today's meet

had to leave early around 3pm family emergency came into play had to leave sorry for not being able to meet some of ya'll next time all will be better and different again i am sorry that i didn't get the chance to meet you. hope you can accept my appology, wish you have a pleasant day.



other than that those that came i thank and look forward to the next time we can meet up to those that didn't get the chance to meet me or the others i apologize, i promise next time i will meet you… Continue

Added by Jessee L Purvis on February 9, 2013 at 3:17pm — No Comments

A Little about our club *WGANCCC*

The West Ga Nova & Classic car club is a club for those with novas and classic cars, originally it was Douglas county nova club but since the nova club has co-opted with the west ga classic car club, both clubs are founded by J. Purvis, we try to have atleast a meet and greet every four to six weeks, and a car show every five months. our annual dues are only $50 a year half goes to the club and towards finding new locations, the other half is donated to either st. jude's childrens hospital… Continue

Added by Jessee L Purvis on February 9, 2013 at 10:11am — No Comments

Meet and greet cruise in Feb.9th

the West ga Nova & Classic Car club will be having a meet and greet this staturday from 11:30am-4:30pm at arbor place mall in douglasville we will be meeting in the parking lot infront of Bed Bath and Beyond, These meet and greets are for those who would like to be part of the club and join a club unlike any others where any condition classic car or nova is welcome aslong as it can be driven. we have these meet and greets every three-four weeks to give a welcoming to the club for new…

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Added by Jessee L Purvis on February 6, 2013 at 10:06am — No Comments

HOT RODDERS OF TOMORROW FEATURED AT NASCAR PREVIEW 2013!

HOT RODDERS OF TOMORROW FEATURED AT NASCAR PREVIEW 2013!

   Wow!  NASCAR is adding a February (8 thru 10) weekend to their schedule this year called “NASCAR Preview 2013”.   It offers fans a unique experience into NASCAR that they might not be able to get at the track each week. Fans will meet their favorite drivers, get autographs, take photos of team cars and see the Hot Rodders Of Tomorrow in the 2013 “NASCAR Preview Showdown”!…

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Added by Michael Thies on February 4, 2013 at 12:12pm — No Comments

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