Editor's Corner
Event coverage and industry issues, as covered by HRR’s editorial team
HRR Tech Editor Mike Mavrigian Continues Pontiac 455 Engine Build
HRR Tech Editor Mike Mavrigian recently updated readers of his Precision Engine website on the progress a bored and stroke Pontiac 455 he has been building since last summer.
Editor’s Corner: Tech Tips for Converting to Rack & Pinion Steering
In this article, HRR Tech Editor Mike Mavrigian discusses the benefits of converting a vintage steering system to a rack-and-pinion system. He also provides solutions to the most common problems that builders face when trying to convert.
Editor’s Corner: Checking in With The 401k Club
Hotrod & Restoration Associate Editor Ashley Majeski Smissen checks back with The 401k Club, a shop she profiled three years ago to see what’s changed and what’s happened to the shop since it appeared in the magazine.
Editor’s Corner: ‘Social: The Now Media’ Social Media Summit for Small Business
HRR Managing Editor Devlin Smith attended the recent “Social: The Now Media” summit and learned how important it is for small businesses to have a social media presence. She offers tips and tricks she learned at the summit that can help your small business.
Editor’s Corner: Top Classic Cars of the 2011 SEMA Show
In this story and slideshow from November, HRR Associate Editor Ashley Smissen shared her favorite display vehicles from the 2011 SEMA Show.
Editor’s Corner: Jesse James Talks Shop & New DVD Series for Builders
Famed custom car builder Jesse James of Austin Speed Shop sat down with HRR Associate Editor Ashley Smissen at the 2011 SEMA Show to discuss his new how-to DVD series, what’s going on with his shop and the industry in general for this November Q&A.
Editor’s Corner: My Night at Playboy’s 2011 Muscle Cars at the Mansion Event
HRR Associate Editor Ashley Smissen shared pictures and stories from the Muscle Cars at the Mansion event, held annually at the Playboy Mansion, in this story from October.
Editor’s Corner: Why Steve Chambers Is Selling His Business
Steve Chambers, owner of Lockhart Machine in Jasper, Ontario, Canada, shared how he decided to sell his shop and what he plans to do after the sale with HRR Managing Editor Devlin Smith in this October article.
HRR Tech Editor Mike Mavrigian Continues Work on Retro LS Engine Build
HRR Tech Editor Mike Mavrigian has completed another step in his Retro LS Engine build. In this step-by-step tech feature, he shows how he upgraded the engine’s rocker arm trunions to ensure they would be durable enough for use in a performance vehicle.
Editor’s Corner: Inside the Palos Verdes Concours d’Elegance
The 19th Annual Palos Verdes Concours d’Elegance took place Sunday, with proceeds benefiting the Palos Verdes Peninsula Rotary Foundation and the Palos Verdes Arts Center. Cars at the event were displayed and judged in 22 classes, 14 of which focused on American-made and designed vehicles.
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