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-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Sr7dveiUzJuzbVdWYEbpIG/VIBGlH5sfKxUVytipnzLMn+oHVM9TWchuTsJEbPAL /CV2H7jlW7ajXWtklhZrQA== 0001181431-06-050477.txt : 20060831 0001181431-06-050477.hdr.sgml : 20060831 20060831101222 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001181431-06-050477 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20060830 FILED AS OF DATE: 20060831 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060831 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PEP BOYS MANNY MOE & JACK CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000077449 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-AUTO & HOME SUPPLY STORES [5531] IRS NUMBER: 230962915 STATE OF INCORPORATION: PA FISCAL YEAR END: 0201 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3111 W ALLEGHENY AVE CITY: PHILADELPHIA STATE: PA ZIP: 19132 BUSINESS PHONE: 2152299000 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Hudson Thomas R Jr CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001333606 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-03381 FILM NUMBER: 061067033 BUSINESS ADDRESS: BUSINESS PHONE: 203-854-1100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 CONNECTICUT AVE STREET 2: 4TH FLOOR CITY: NORWALK STATE: CT ZIP: 06854 3 1 rrd129062.xml X0202 3 2006-08-30 0 0000077449 PEP BOYS MANNY MOE & JACK PBY 0001333606 Hudson Thomas R Jr 3111 W. ALLEGHENY AVENUE PHILADELPHIA PA 19132 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 5300000 I By Pirate Capital LLC The Reporting Person is the Managing Member of Pirate Capital LLC, an entity that beneficially owns shares of the Issuer's common stock. The Reporting Person disclaims benefical ownership of any and all such shares in excess of his actual pecuniary interest in such shares, if any. Brian D. Zuckerman, attonrey-in-fact for Thomas R. Hudson Jr. 2006-08-31 EX-24.1 2 rrd113068_127091.htm LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY rrd113068_127091.html

Limited Power of Attorney

The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Brian D. Zuckerman, Jack F.
Gallagher and each of them (with full power to each of them to act alone), attorneys-in-
fact for the undersigned, in any and all capacities, with the power of substitution, to sign
any and all forms regarding my beneficial ownership of securities of The Pep Boys
Manny, Moe & Jack and its affiliates and successors, including, without limitation,
Forms 3, 4, 5 and ID, and to file the same with exhibits thereto and other documents in
connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said
attorneys-in-fact, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and
every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully
and to all interests and purposes as the undersigned might or could do in person, hereby
ratifying and confirming all that each said attorney-in-fact, or his substitute or substitutes,
may do or cause to be done by virtue thereof.

In witness whereof, the undersigned has caused this Limited Power of Attorney to
be signed on August 31, 2006.

Signature: /s/ Thomas R. Hudson Jr.

Name: Thomas R. Hudson Jr.

State of Connecticut

County of Fairfield

On 8/31/06, before me personally appeared Thomas R. Hudson Jr., to me known to be
the individual described in and who executed the foregoing Limited Power of Attorney,
and duly acknowledged to me that he/she executed the same.

/s/ Stephanie Z. Fletcher
Notary Public

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