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January
Features - Motorama 1952 (West's most spectacular display of cars); Show Stopper (Sectioned '50 Ford Tudor); Willy's L-Head Jeep (Engine conversion); Dual Supercharged Roadster (HRM road test); Tenderized A-Bone (Denver A-Merc Coupe); Rochester Piston Pushers (HRM Club-Of-The-Month); Custom Styling (Lacquer Paint job); Hot Rod Of The Month (Competition Crosley-Merc Sedan); Dual Exhaust Installation (How-to-do-it); Over The Hills And Through The Mud (Korea Battle Jeep); "Shop Talk" (Answers to reader's problems); Gas Class Go Buggy (Illinois Drag Coupe) News - HRM Mailbox (The reader speaking); What's New (Items of interest); Hot Rod Mart (Announcing HRM's newest feature); NHRA Bulletin Board; Feature Index (Articles in back issues of HRM); G.I. Parts With Appeal (Here's one from overseas) Humor - Stroker McGurk ("Moldy trick")
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February
Features - How To Run A Drag Strip (A suggested outline of operation); Oldsmobile Dyno Test (Results of tests on modified rocket engine); Draggin' In Paradise (San Diego's Drag Festival); Custom Styling (How to "Z" your frame); Rodders And Road Racing (Hot Rodders in Mexican Road Race); "Apache" (Combination Hot Rod and Sports Car); Colorado Conquest (Drag Strip in the clouds); Hot Rod Of The Month ("Bean Bandit" Dragster); Massachusetts Cam Snappers (HRM Club of the Month); We Built Our Own Timer (Kansas crew tells how); Hot Rod Jamboree (Hamilton High School does it again); "Switcheroo" (Novel drag strip coupe); Chevy Conversion (New item puts wallup in Chevrolet Six); "Shop Talk" (Answers to readers' problems); Short-Strip Stormers (Outstanding drag machines) News - HRM Mailbox (The reader speaking); What's New (Items of interest); NHRA Bulletin Board Humor - Stroker McGurk ("Braver than Dick Tracy")
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April
Contents - HRM "Mail Box" (The reader speaking); What's New (Items of interest); Engine Installation (Studebaker V-8 in a Ford chassis); Tender Tub (Jerry Hill's immaculate '32 touring); "Needle Nose Special" (Kelly-Junkin GMC powered modified roadster); Sunday Punch For De Soto V8 (Engine expert develops power package); Michigan "Autorama" (MHRA group sponsers show to pay for Drag Strip); HRM Club Of The Month (Genis Roadster Association of Washington, D.C.); The Dual Ranger (Semi-completed car contains horde of ideas); OHV-Merc "T" Roadster (Paul Sylva's clean, fast competition machine); Custom Styling (Installing electric latches); Hot Rod Of The Month (Hawaii's "Hottest" hot rod); "Shop Talk" (Answers to readers' problems); Competition Cad-Crosley (Michigan car proves Midwestern originality); GMC Sportster (Hot Rod-Sports Car turns 98 mph at Drag Meet); Rhode Island Rod (This roadster migrated from West to East); NHRA Bulletin Board; Stroker McGurk ("Many Horses"); Hot Rod Mart (HRM's classified service)
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June
Contents - HRM "Mailbox", What's New, Dual Exhaust Systems (What can they do for '53 cars), Southern California Championship Drags (First NHRA sanctioned event), Building a Hot Rod Sports Car (Unique construction details), World's Fastest Coupe (Banton-Bodied creation sets style for Coupes), Nebraska Custom (Ever-popular '41 Ford gets recycling treatment), Custom 'Rodster (Northern California builds a Beautiful 'T' V8), Hot Rod of the Month (150 mph street coupe), North Country "Stove Bolt" (Jansen Brothers rework rare old Chev for street use), Braje's Bomb (97 mph Crosley-powered Dragster), Parts With Appeal, Michigan Motor Show (A New Midwestern Show in the L.A. Motorama Fashion), Kurtis 500 'Klassic (Preview of the new Kurtis Indianapolis Race Cars), Blueprint For Boulevard, NHRA Bulletin Board, Shop Talk, Stroker McGurk ("Sno Sway"), Hot Rod Mart, 1953 Dry Lakes Calendar
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July
Contents - HRM "Mailbox", What's New, Lincolnized Ranch Wagon ('52 Lincoln engine in a '52 Ford), Action In Illinois (News of the Chicago Area Drag Strips), 132 Easy Horses For Ford Six (Modifying the '52 OHV Engine), Glass Pipes (New construction method for mufflers), '53 Russetta Opener (New Rules, Classes spark limited RTA event), HRM Club Of The Month (The Rowan Road Angels), Hot Rod of the Month (Seifried "T" Bird), Neat On The Street (Beautiful '52 displays many original ideas), Custom Cad-lac (Like the "Swoose". Cover Custom is Half and Half.), Potent Pickup (Glamorizing treatment results in a Prize-Winning Beauty.), "Americanized" Siata (:GO" treatment given to Italian Sportster.), Over The Anzi Trail (Jeep Cavalcade picks rugged route), Fashioned in Florida (Channeled '22 Three Window is Construction Classic.), Parts With Appeal, NHRA Bulletin Board, Draggin' In The East (Long Island's first Police sponsored Drag Meet.), Invitation To Romance (Insurance for Hot Rodders?), Pacific Southwest Championships Drag Meet (Another NHRA sponsored meet), Shop Talk, Stroker McGurk (Answers to readers problems), Hot Rod Mart
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September
Contents - HRM "Mailbox (The reader speaking); What's New (Items of interest); Simple, But It Works (Home made fuel injector); They're Noddin' To roddin' In Washington (N.W. Drags); Onondaga Slope Shooters (Hillclimbing with rods); How Safe Is Your Car? (Tips for Street or Competition); Survival Of The Hottest - Indianapolis; Landing Mat Miracle (GI rod in Korea); What You Can Do To Your Olds "88"; Man-Made Tornado (Lee Chapel's Bonny contender); The Polynesian ($1250 worth of extra beauty); A Cad At Heart (Mean Mill, Sweet Chassis); The Agile Abarth (An example of Italy's finest); Four-Wheeled Platypus (Powered with a 350 HP Ranger); Chicago Custom (sectioned Ford Sedan); Parts With Appeal (Pamela Stanley distracts from Vogel's latest); NHRA Bulletin Board; HRM Club Of The Month (Hamilton Shafters); Down-Under Dragster (A sports rod on limited funds); Those Tarmac Torpedoes (West's largest drag wagons); Record-Breaking Rubber (Firestone's Bonneville tire); "Shop Talk" (What's your problem? Answers by HRM Technical Staff); Hot Rod Showcase (Motorama); Stroker McGurk ("Holy terror"); Hot Rod Mart (HRM's classified service)
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October
Contents - HRM "Mailbox", What's New, Drag It Out (Pacific Southwest Regional Championship), Red's Ram (Dodge Boat Engine conversion), The Forgotten Angle (Wheel alignment), Dignified and Fast (Cadillac gets 15 mph Boost in a quarter-mile.), Just Before The Storm (Critical seconds before Bonneville), Drag? I Thought I'd Fly (Twin-engine dragster), Bazaar Auto Service (A First for the Church), Dyno For Lightweights (Braje develops the Crosley), Rich Man's Roadster (Hot Rods enter the Road Race), Land-Locked Space Ship (Luxurious Kaiser Road Rod), Individualism At Work (Just a smooth Chevy Convertible), Wrought By Hand (Rhode Island Roadster), Four Grand Flivver - $4000, Beach Built (Miami and Long Island match cars), Alphabet Soup-Ster (The A-B-C's of a Drag Machine), A Brace of V-Bombs (Battle for beauty.), Timeless "T" (From Fringe Top to Rag Mop), Parts With Appeal, NHRA Bulletin Board, Strange What a Rod Can Do (HRM club of the month), Super-Powered New Look (Studebaker revamped for Sprinting), Mother Is a Hot Rodder (The feminine approach is splendid), Clang-Bang Custom (Trolley Tromps coupe), "Shop Talk", Stroker McGurk, Hot Rod Mart
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November
November - HRM "Mailbox", What's New, Bonneville National Speed Trials (Flatheads vs Overheads), Tune-Up Tips (Advice from the Experts), Carrera Panamerican Mexico (Can a Hot Rod win?), International Records Fall (AAA-NHRA Event on Salt), Versatile Fuel Injector (Economical and practical), Conservative Custom (Lowered, louvered and loaded), Red Hot '36 (Joehnck plays with Fire), Im-Mack-ulate T-Merc ('Good Old Days' Roadster), Boltin' Bolt (An inspired Chevrolet), Draggin' "Jag" (Fleet Footed Furriner), Modern "Classic" (Continentals Never Die), How To Stage A High School Auto Show, NHRA Bulletin Board, Stroker McGurk, Shop Talk, Hot Rod Mart
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December
Contents - What's New, HRM "Mailbox", Shop Talk, Race For The Sky (Hot Rodders assail Pike's Peak), Bonneville Pictorial (Cars come from all directions), Ignition Ailments (Causes and cures), Wheels of Fortune (Cars in the Mexican Road Race), Suburban Streamliner (A world saultes backyard builders), A Storm Subsides (Roadster of Merit), This Custom Craze (It has a practical side), Prescription for Racing (Doctor Young's Crosley), Handsome Hudson (A facelifting feature.), Britain's Fastest Dragster? (635 HP Behemoth), Parts With Appeal (A "Lifetime" on Ice), "Losinski, What Are Your Secrets?", (Class B Drag Champ), For Those Who Give A Rap (Body and Fender Tools), NHRA Bulletin Board, Stroker McGurk, Hot Rod Mart
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