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Folks Of Interest Squirrel makes the cover of Hot Rod (again)

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  1. TrailerTrashToo
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    Plan II.jpg Jim Forbes (aka @squirrel) on the cover of the 03.23 issue.

    Next: The cover of the Rolling Stone.
     
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  2. gimpyshotrods
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    Yeah, he does that.
     
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  3. catdad49
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    Love it, Congratulations!
     
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  4. Lloyd's paint & glass
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    Even though I've never met him, I drop his name from time to time lol, oh yeah, I know Jim Forbes, good guy :D
     
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  5. mad mikey
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    Congrats Jim. That is a great picture on the cover. :)
     
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  6. squirrel
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    I'm gonna have to talk to Dan about being more friendly to the photographers.....

    :)
     
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  7. Offset
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    Congrats.
     
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  8. chevy57dude
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    Great stuff and a cool, fast car!
    Congrats, Jim.
     
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  9. stubbsrodandcustom
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    Congrats
     
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  10. Doublepumper
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    You earned it Jim. Congrats!
     
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  11. squirrel
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    thanks!

    I did a little internet research, looks like Tony's truck is on the cover of the newsstand version, too! Way cool

    Hot-Rod-March-2023.jpg
     
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  12. 19Eddy30
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    Congrats , TV show? Movie !!
     
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  13. chevy57dude
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    He's a HAMB rock star.
     
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    This is as close as I can do, yes sir Jim is a rock star. HRP

    3772503065618136611_.jpg
     
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  15. rockable
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    Congratulations, Jim!
     
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    Sweet
     
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  17. squirrel
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    The coverage inside is pretty nifty too....three more pictures....my friend Dan is getting full crew chief kudos here!

    hrm1.jpg arm2.jpg
     
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    We have a celebrity in our midst Congratulations Jim.... gene
     
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  19. Stogy
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    Congrats Hamber @squirrel...well deserved...;)
     
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    Way to go Jim! Nice work!!
     
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  21. studebakerjoe
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    Congratulations! It's not every day you're on the cover of Hot Rod. Well unless you are Jim. @squirrel will you be signing copies?
     
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  22. Rickybop
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    Hey, that's not stock.

    Congratulations :)
     
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  23. guthriesmith
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    That’s very cool! Congrats Jim!
     
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    Congratulations. Your speed and miles under your belt are hard to top.

    -Abone.
     
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  25. 40Standard
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    neato, sharp
     
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  26. Tow Truck Tom
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    What he said, YES it was work
     
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    ...maybe you can build the Rambler for a future Drag Week??

    edit: I see you sold it.
     
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  28. Truckdoctor Andy
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    Congratulations Jim! It’s always cool when a friend of ours gets his picture in “The Paper”!! Now I get to show all my Buddies at work.
     
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    He can't do that, he sold the Rambler!
     
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  30. 38Chevy454
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    Very nice to see Jim @squirrel get the recognition and coverage.
     
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