Southern Knights Cruisers Car Show Sponsors for 2008


The Southern Knights Cruisers wish to Thank All Our Show Sponsors for 2008. Without their support we could not have this show. Be sure to thank each and everyone of them when you stop by their places of business or call to order parts, etc.

Our Show Partners:


  • located on Rt. 36, Oaklawn Blvd, Hopwell, VA.
      - "The Official Chevy Dealer of the MDA Car Show" & Chevrolet Division of General Motors - Be sure to stop in and thank Craig and Chris Strosnider for all their help with this event. Be sure to test drive one of the New Chevrolets. The winner of the Chevy 350 Turnkey Crate Engine for 2008 was Leroy Welch of Disputana, VA.    Craig donated the complete 330 HP engine, which included a carb, starter, HEI distributor, water pump, ps pump, alternator, and everthing needed Just drop it in add fuel and GO.......... See it here:

    It was raffled and the drawing was at this years show.
    If you wish info on buying a new Chevrolet or a used car, call Call Craig at 804-458-9864


  • "The Official Restaurant of the MDA Car Show"
    - Where a trial makes a full time customer. Check for the one closest to you and ask about their Old Car Cruise-ins.

  • Collision One of Mechancisville, VA,
    or NEW Location at 139 Industrial Park Rd, Tappahannock, VA

    Call Beau Morris at 804-746-3230 about your next Collision Repair or Custom Paint Job.


  • Old Stage Rd, Chester, VA
    Call Wayne Balch for all your automotive needs. His shop offers "Bumper to Bumper" full repair service. And this includes collision repair, no matter whether it is major requiring frame repair or a minor fender bender. And yes, he also offers Air Brushing and Custom Painting for your classic, street rod, or bike. Custom Designed Printed Color Decals are now available for your vehicle and signs. .. Need a Car Show Sign Boards? We can help you. - Call  804-748-2323

  • Highway Games llc of 1015 Haines Street, Jacksonville Fla. 32206 - Owner: Gary Coleman, Sr, Service Manager: Paul Burch phone (O)1-904-401-7257 (C)1-804-536-8148. We operate in 16 states. Video games for bars, game rooms, truckstops and any other location you would want to put games or juke boxes in . We have been in the business for over 60 year and still going!

    Show Sponsors are as follows:

  • Harriet’s Hair Magic of Colonial Heights, VA - Looking for that special place that will take the time to cut or style your hair? Call Harriett for that personal touch you have been looking for or to give you that new look you have been wanting - Call 804-526-5045

  • Balch Graphics of Chester, VA - Call Wayne Balch about your vinyl signs, banners, or other needs. And yes, we do printed color decals, lettering & signs. Also, Trophies, Dash Plaques, Name Tags, T-Shirts, Award Plaques, and more.... Need a Car Show Sign Boards? We can help you. - Call  804-748-2323

  • Dyeco Insurance Services, Inc. is your Hagerty Classic Car & Car Club Insurance representative  in Richmond, VA.  Check them out before you drive your pride & joy to that first show or cruise-in. The price is right & you will have piece of mind knowing your vehicle is insured by the best. The local representative is Cliff Dye, Agent & Marketing Representative, located at: 221 Ruthers Road, Suite 201, Richmond, VA 23235. Call Cliff Dye at 804-675-4300 or Email him at:   cliffdye@dyecoins.com Oh, Dyeco is also an agent for Erie Insurance. It known by all as the "Best Insurance" money can buy and is endorced by JD Powers and Associates Check with Dyeco Insurance Services, Inc. for your Hagerty Classic Car & Car Club Insurance, your daily driver insurance coverage, your home insurance coverage, and for your business. Tell them we sent you. We are here to say that Dyeco Insurance saved our car club money on the coverage needed. We can also tell you that they saved several of our club members and some of their friends money. One saved almost $1200 a year between their car and home policy. Check them out! Tell them we sent you.

  • WRIC TV 8 of Richmond, VA - Where the you will find the Best in News & Weather Info in Virginia

  • Progress-Index Newspaper of Petersburg, VA - Get all the Tri-Cities News and more! Where a trial makes a customer. Call 804-732-3464 or 804-732-3456 - Fax 804-861-9452

  • Valvoline Oil Products - For the Best lubricants on the market for your automobile or truck, you can't any better than Valvoline. Ask any old mechanic or experienced auto tech and they will tell you why you should be using Valvoline. if you want to save money for repairs.

  • Newton Auto Sales of 2000 E. Washington Street, Petersburg, VA - Call for the Best Prices on Used Vehicles and Especially if you are L@@king for a Classic Car, Street Rod, or Custom Car or Truck - Phone 804-733-7573

  • Catlin Kustom Cycles of Colonial Heights, VA - For Victory Custom Motor Cycles, parts and service needs. - Your One Stop Bike Shop - Call 804-526-2208 or fax 804-526-3310 - Also check their website for special sales and Riding Events.


  • Xtreme Stuff of Chester, VA
    - BriteMax, and DuraGloss Proffesional Car Care Products, Detail Brushes & Towels, Specialty Signs and Dash Plates and now, "Darien Body & Skin Products!" - Info: Check out their website or Call Brad & Debbie Bradby at 804-504-0074

  • Riddle Signs of Hopewell, VA  - Call Danny Riddle at 804-541-0161 for that special sign or pinstriping you need. Or Just Email him at  Riddle Sign Company

  • Michael Hall Pinstriping of Richmond, VA Call Michael for that custom job on your bike or Street Rod. Phone 804-275-9644

  • Leete Tire and Auto Center, Inc. of Petersburg, VA - Complete Auto Service and 24 Hour Wrecker Service - Call Jerry Tatum at 804-733-6231 or call their Richmond Location at 804-644-0225

  • Southern RV, Inc. of Jefferson Davis Hwy., Richmond, VA   The "Official RV Dealer" of the MDA Car Show. Call Mr. John Patterson for your next Recreational Vehicle. His prices can't be beat! - Phone 800-322-8207

  • Com Cams of 3406 Democrat Rd., Memphis, TN 38118 Call them for the Newest Products out and that tech help to make your ride perform as you want.. - Phone 800-999-0853 or Fax 901-366-1807

  • Preferred Auto Paint Shop of Disputanta, VA  - Call Billy Ramsey for that Custom Paint job you have been wanting - Phone 804-991-9146 or 731-6411

  • Rare 4m Band of Petersburg, VA - The Best music in town! Call Roger Bowyer at 731-5762 or just Email him at:   Rare4m4u@aol.com

  • Sportsman Motors, Inc of Chester, VA  - Used Vehicles, Sport Utilites, New Vehicles & Classics - Call Charlie Spencer at 804-530-2780 or by fax 804-530-2782 or cell 804-314-6504

  • People’s Advantage Federal Credit Union of Old Stage Rd., Chester, VA - Call at 804-748-3081


  • EZ2 Wire of Midlothian, VA.
     - Now you can get your wire kits to fit any of your projects locally. Just call Charle Goin at 804-503-0249 or you can Email him EZ2 Wire

  • Virginia Waste Services Inc of 11800 Lewis Rd, Chesterfield, VA. Call -- Commercial Phone (804) 748-3311 or Residential Phone (804) 778-7900 or Fax (804) 748-3294 for our complete list of services.

  • Old Dominion Freight Lines of Richmond, VA – Call them to ship you next truck load of parts or whatever you have. Phone: (800) 245-5527

  • Midlothian Dermatology of Midlothian, VA - If you want the "Best" it's time to call Doctor Bowhannon-Grant at 804-378-3048

  • Chesterfield Observer Paper of Midlothian, VA

  • Dan’s Custom T’s of Gloucester, VA Call Daniel Carmine at 804-693-2168

  • James River Foot & Ankle Center of Rivers Bend Shopping Center in Chester, VA - Call Dr Allan S Wax at 804-530-0300

  • Paradise Road Speed & Custom of Jefferson Davis Hwy, Richmond, VA Call Wes or Carter at 804-275-9995 for your Rod, Custom & Race Car Needs

  • Shoney’s Restaurant of Bermuda Square in Chester, VA Call Mr. John Edenstrom at 804-748-9087

  • Davis Off Road on Jefferson Davis Hwy Richmond, VA - Check out some of the C@@LEST Off Road Vehicles around. Call JW and the Boys at 804-804-271-0030

  • Advance Auto Parts of 3104 Blvd, Colonial Heights, VA  23834 - Call

  • Jamie’s Exhaust and Auto Repair 317 Plaza View Rd. Richmond, VA - Call Jamie today to get a special deal. 804-231-6117

  • Parr & Abernathy Realty of W. Broadway, Hopewell, VA - Call Don Parr, Elizabeth Abernathy, or one of the agents on their team for your real estate needs at 804-452-0506.

  • Heidt's Rod Shop - Wauconda, IL - Best Street Rod Parts on the Market - Phone 800-841-8188 or Fax 847-487-0156

  • Master Power Brakes, LLC - Mooreville, NC  - Sales and customer service: 1.888.351.8785 or Technical Support: 1.888.533.1199 or by mail at: 110 Crosslake Park Dr, Mooresville, NC 28117. If you want the Best Quality and the Right Brakes for your Classic or Muscle Car.

  • The Eastwood Company of Pottstown, PA - Check out the specialty items Eastwood carries to make your work look professional. - Call  1-800-345-1178

  • Borgeson Universal Company in Torrington, CT   Check with Gil Evans for the "Best in Street Rod Parts" Nobody does it better. - Call 860-482-8283 or fax him at 860-496-9320- Be sure and tell him we sent you

  • Ron Francis Wire Works Check with Ron Francis for your wiring kit for your Street Rod or Classic Car Project

  • Maxima Technologies - Stewart Warner Division of Lancaster, PA Check out their Auto Gages before you buy any! Call Phone 717-581-1000 or 800-676-1837

  • IDIDIT, Inc. of Tecumseh, MI - Get the Best in Street Rod Products - Call - Phone 517-424-0577 Fax 517-424-7293

  • Sanderson Headers of San Francisco, CA If you want the best, Get Sanderson! Call them Toll Free: (800) 669-2430 or Local: (650) 583-6617 or at their Fax: (650) 583-8475

  • Yogi’s Inc. of Calamus, IA 52729 If you want the best street rod parts, check out Yogi's,

  • Boehringer Ingelheim Chemicals Inc. 2820 North Normandy Drive Petersburg, VA.

  • Crane Cams of Daytona Beach, FL - Call Phone 386-258-6174 (Tech) Fax 386-258-6167

  • Speciality Power Windows of Forsyth, Georgia - Order Line: 800-634-9801 or Fax: 478-994-3124

  • Hagerty Collector Car Insurance Agency, Traverse City, MI.  - Phone 800-922-4050 or Fax 231-941-8227

  • Painless Performance Wiring  They just have the best in original and Street Rod Wiring & more.

  • Parr Automotive of Oklahoma City, OK Check with them for good Street Rod Parts - Painless Performance Wiring  & more.

  • Meguiar’s Inc. of Irvine, CA 

  • Kroger of Jefferson Davis Hwy in Chester, VA. Good Gas prices, medical supplies, and food. Call 804-414-7000.

  • AUTO PAINT SUPPLY CO INC of Richmond, VA - All your body shop needs. Sikkens & PPG Auto Finishes; AWLGRIP MARINE & FLEET   Call#160; 804-321-6177

  • Summit Racing Equipment of Akron, OH  Call Summit Racing for the Best Prices anywhere on High Performance Parts. Phone 800-230-3030

  • El Caporal Mexican Family Restaurant 241 Charles Dimmock Parkway Colonial Heights, VA 23834 - Call 804-520-8492

  • AED Performance of Richmond, VA  - For the Best, Call John, Ernie or one of the guys at 804-271-9107 for your next Performance Race Car Parts or Performance Testing.

  • WHITTEN BROTHERS of Midlothian Pike Richmond, VA  - Call them before you buy your next Vehicle. - Your Jeep, Jeep, Chrysler, and Mazda Dealer - Call 804-378-0707

  • Eagle Toy and Hobby 615 Nottoway Ave Blackstone, VA 23824 - Diecast and model kits are our speciality!

  • Stock Car Products of Richmond. - They now have a New Home on Rt. 10, Iron Bridge Road, in Chesterfield County. Location: Stock Car Products, Inc., 7501 Iron Bridge Road, Richmond, VA 23237 - Phone 804-232-3500 or 800-262-8099, Fax 804-230-4638 or 800-596-4638 - Web Site: www.stockcarproducts.com - They carry Stock Car Products, but now carry products for all Race Cars and Street Rods. They are ready to provide custom made parts, roll cages, interior sheet metal, suspension parts, frame clips, custom rear ends, and anything else desired for that dream car you are building.

  • Shoney’s Restaurant of Bermuda Square in Chester, VA Call Mr. John Edenstrom at 804-748-9087

  • Auto Zone of Colonial Heights, VA

  • Arby’s of Temple Ave in Colonial Heights, VA 23834

  • Brite Max – Metal Masters, LLC PO Box 54 Marblehead, MA 01945

  • Jewelry Creations" - by Shirlie Witt at 1910 Boulevard Suite E, Colonial Heights, VA.

  • Village Coin Shop – 1910 Boulevard Suite A, Colonial Heights, VA.

  • Fort Lee Federal Credit Union at the Crossings Blvd, Prince George, VA. - Call at 804-452-0736

  • Union Air Heating & Cooling, Inc. 4704 Boydton Plank Road Petersburg, VA 23803 Call for the best prices on Heating & Cooling in the Tri-Cities of the Petersburg, VA. - Office: 804-732-3559 or Fax: 804-733-7354 or just Email them at UnionAir@comcast.net

  • K&L BarB-Que in Cavalier Square in Hopewell, VA Best Food in the Tri-Cities Area.

  • Show Car Photos 1 East Diamond Ave Gaithersburg, MD 20877 - Call Jim Baker at 1-301-947-3686 if you a beautiful poster or plaque made with your show car or truck on it.

  • Williams’ Electric of 8810 Wells Rd Ford, VA Call Ronald E. Williams at phone 804-265-8532

  • Topside Rental at 1605 E. Washington St. Petersburg, VA - Topside Tent & Party Rentals ... Call David & Jackie Slaybaugh at phone 804-861-8368

  • Wally’s Percision Machine at 13160 Jefferson Davis Highway, Chester, VA Call Sherry at 804-796-5155

  • Pep Boys at 3120 S. Crater Rd Petersburg, VA – Call Amber at 804-733-0047

  • Pearson Group - Formerly Chesterfield Dodge at 11701 Midlothian Turnpike, Midlothian, VA - Call them at Phone 1-800-339-0537 - 804-294-3000 - Fax – 804-294-1099

  • Massanutten Resort Harrisonburg, VA Call Phone 540-289-9441 to make your reservation

  • Mr. Gasket Performane Group of Cleveland, OH - Mr. Gasket prodoucts are marketed under well known brand names like: ACCEL Ignition, wires, & Distributors of Fuel Injection, Hays Cluches, Mallory Ignition & Fuel Systems, Lakewood Bell Housings & Traction Productions, Mr. Gasket Fasteners, Gaskets & Chrome Accessories, and more .... - Put Excitement in Your Life, Get Mr. Gasket! Call 888.mrgasket at Ext 1568

  • DRA Trailer Outlet & Mac’s Auto Sales of Disputanta, VA - Call J. M. Floyd, Sr. for your next car or cargo trailer

  • Vintage Air Inc. of San Antonio, TX  - Street Rod & Classic Car Heat & Air Condition - Call (800) 862-6658 or (210) 654-7171 Or fax (210) 654-3113

  • The Boardwalk - 2106 Henderson Rd. Richmond VA - phone - (804) 288-4388 - Try them for the Best Hot Dogs anywhere.

  • Hillbilly Reds Barbeque - 353 E Williamsburg Rd Sandston, VA - Phone (804)737-2007

  • Balch Alignment & Frame of Lyons Ave in Colonial Heights, VA - Wheel Alignment Specialist - Phone 804-526-8866

  • Home Depot of Colonial Heights #4633 located at 2600 Conduit Rd Colonial Heights, VA 23834 - Phone (804)520-0402

  • Staples Automotive located at 1907 Blvd. of Colonial Heights, VA Check them out the next time you need auto parts or paint supplies. Cal David Carlise at 804-526-2936

  • Buchanan & Rice Construction located at 1811 Ruffin Mill Cir, Colonial Heights, VA. Call Buck or Curtis (804) 526-4768 the next time you have a commercial project.

  • Craig Anderson Photography at 2926 W. Marshall Street, Richmond, VA 23230. Call Craig the next time you want the professional look. No matter what the job, Craig can handle it. He has the only local studio to handle a full size vehicle. Phone 804-355-6714

  • Dorman Maps & Auto Literature of Richmond, VA Call 804-358-5733 or E-mail John with you needs at : jdorman2@ix.netcom.com

  • Pete Bendall Die-Cast Collectibles of 1424 Bargrove Rd Richmond, VA Call Pete at 804-320-1985


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