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Cruising Wilshire Blvd. (SoCal) back in the 50's. (With added sound). I seem to remember more rods and customs back then. California 1950s,...
This may seem a little "shadetree" but I had trouble losing aftermarket caps from time to time - until I put 4 or 5 1" beads of clear silicone...
Well grandma, you can't say Elmer didn't warn you about your back-seat driving, hope you enjoy the rest of the trip back there!
Just guessing here, but looks like 3 pranksters got caught (probably by the dad of one of them) and meted out punishment befitting the crime. I...
"The Velvet Fog" great singer and songwriter.
Anyone know who did the coachwork on this beauty? In '38 Chevy had an option to buy a rolling chassis, front group back to the windshield, and...
More 'white '58 Olds 'verts (or maybe the same ones). Trivia fact no one should care about: I was at this parade that day.[ATTACH]
My HS ride, a '49, picture taken in '57 with my mom wondering what I was working on now. I ran these for awhile then went to dog-dish caps and...
My dad bought one of these brand new in '37. Looked just like this one, it was gun-metal gray. It was our family's only transportation until...
Sweetie, how many times must I tell you - YES, I rolled the windows up last night!!!
This is 1953, Barstow, CA. A group of desert kids heading up to Idyllwild for summer camp. This was an acceptable form of transport back in the...
From my personal stash - the '56, our only vehicle at the time ('61) parked in the driveway. 265, 3-on-the-tree, I taught my sweet 17-year-old...
" Happy anniversary Earl. The wine? Well that's to get us in the mood. The frying pan? That's in case this turns out like the last time"!!
This was ye olde hot rod hangout in Barstow California back in the mid-50's. That's "Big Eddie" Shaidell's wicked '40 on the right. We had a 1/4...
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