Hot Rodder Magazine Locations – Fallout 4

Hot Rodder is a collectible magazine series in Fallout 4 that unlocks unique custom paint jobs for Power Armour. Each issue allows you to apply a different Hot Rod–themed paint scheme, giving your Power Armour a distinctive flame-covered look inspired by classic pre-war automotive culture.

This guide lists all Hot Rodder magazine locations, with exact pickup details and video walkthroughs to help you collect every issue.

Missable: No
All Hot Rodder magazines can be collected during a normal playthrough of Fallout 4 and are not permanently missable.

Issue #1 Flame Job! – Robotics Disposal Ground 

Location: Robotics Disposal Ground

How to get it: Found inside the Robotics Disposal Ground. It’s on the desk inside the building.

Perk: Unlocks the Flames Power Armour Paint Job

Issue #2 Hot Pink! – West Roxbury Station

Location: West Roxbury Station

How to get it: Found inside the Parking Garage next to West Roxbury Station, on the top floor. It’s by a table next to a bed.

Perk: Unlocks the Hot Pink Power Armour Paint Job

Issue #3 Shark! – Atom Cats Garage

Location: Atom Cats Garage

How to get it: Found inside the Atom Cats Garage, in Zeke’s trailer. It’s on the bedside table.

Perk: Unlocks the Shark Power Armour Paint Job

Looking for more collectibles? You can find guides for every magazine series and other Fallout 4 collectibles on the Fallout 4 magazines hub page.

For additional background information, see the Hot Rodder entry on the Fallout Wiki.