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Old 06-17-2011, 08:40 PM   #1
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Default What famous car made the biggest impression on you?
Let us know the famous custom, gasser, hot rod, ect. that made the biggest impression on you. i'll start with Stone,Woods, and Cook Swindler 2 Willys.
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Old 06-17-2011, 08:48 PM   #2
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The James Dean merc.I have wanted a sled ever since.I now have my dream ride in progress some 25 years later.
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Old 06-17-2011, 08:52 PM   #3
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very cool...james dean merc was a NICE car! Congrats on you build
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Old 06-17-2011, 08:58 PM   #4
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Let us know the famous custom, gasser, hot rod, ect. that made the biggest impression on you. i'll start with Stone,Woods, and Cook Swindler 2 Willys.
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Old 06-17-2011, 09:02 PM   #5
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"scrape"
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Old 06-17-2011, 09:04 PM   #6
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"scrape"

I know Terry Cook...Impressed me as well...
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Old 02-06-2012, 10:05 PM   #7
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"scrape"
Yep, I was in 7th grade when it came out. That issue of street rodder got ogled quite a bit in study hall by me and my friends. Still have it in my closet and stare at it sometimes still.
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Old 06-17-2011, 09:01 PM   #8
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california kid and milners coupe and falfas 55
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Old 08-30-2011, 10:17 AM   #9
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california kid and milners coupe and falfas 55

Ditto! Also Tony Danza's 57' in Hollywood Knights
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Old 08-30-2011, 07:55 PM   #10
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Ditto! Also Tony Danza's 57' in Hollywood Knights
wasnt his 57 featured in Popular Hot Rodding at one time or have something to do with Popular Hot Rodding?
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Old 06-17-2011, 09:01 PM   #11
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The Orange Crate, Dick Pages 32, Goerge Fields Austin and Bigfoot.
Reading my dads old mags, I liked anything Valley Customs did and can remember going to the KKOA events. So many beautiful cars ruined with mono paint or pastels back than.
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The HiroHata merc for me...
Ohio George's Malco cars on the race side...
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Old 06-17-2011, 09:03 PM   #13
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I always heard KKOA had great shows. never made it to one though...
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Old 06-19-2011, 06:48 PM   #14
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I always heard KKOA had great shows. never made it to one though...
KKOA shows are the best .if you get a chance to make to the show in salina take it .the coolest car show ever. especialy with the friday night drag racing and kakkle fest at the old air strip its just like goin back in time.
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the Califonia kid was the one for me .
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"Scrape" is a beautiful car as well
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Old 06-17-2011, 09:10 PM   #18
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Milners "piss yellow" coupe without a doubt got me hooked....second would have to go to CADZILLA..and third would be the "blue max" funny car
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milners "piss yellow" coupe without a doubt got me hooked....second would have to go to cadzilla..and third would be the "blue max" funny car
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Old 06-17-2011, 09:10 PM   #20
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maybe not famous to you guys but sure was to me. My grandfathers 63 1/2 ford galaxie w/390. Man I loved that land boat!!
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