Vintage shots from days gone by!

OK due to popular demand here is more on Triple Trouble.

One engine in normal place TWO in back seat area.





note exhaust pipes in front of rear tire


Both sides LOL







for a bit more go here
https://justacarguy.blogspot.com/2016/09/they-altered-wheelbase-astounding-amount.html

http://www.dragzine.com/news/flashback-friday-tommy-stringfields-1128ci-triple-engine-nova/

http://www.stanceiseverything.com/2016/09/wtf-friday-threes-company/

 

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I grew up 3 miles south of here , It was on Century Blvd . as you drove east from LAX
just west of Prairie

 

Inglewood Cali. , re paved sections after rails for street cars had been razed

 

Your mission, if you choose to accept is to find the missing photo of the original engine of
Triple Trouble.

 

man, I'm in love with that pickup

 

ok...yeah- I think I remember the story was the amusement park got it from the world's fair.

 

What a coincidence I just found this one yesterday and was going to put it in the drag roadsters thread.

Same car different angle and size

 

Summit Diner in Somerset Pa. just off the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Opened in 1960.

 

The Old Farm Drive-In Somerset, Pa.

 

Miss Vikki Dougan, the 1950s ‘It girl’ who inspired the iconic cartoon sex bomb Jessica Rabbit...

 

Market Street thru the center of town,. Looking west toward Florance Ave. UA on one side and the Fox theater on the other. Geo. M. Sutton Ford was at the end of Market on the left side when facing this way. Must have been one of the clear days as you could see the Baldwin Hills. Check out the traffic signal on the right side above the Caddie...

 

Satellites Motorsports Club demolition derby at Callister Park, Vancouver British Columbia circa 1961.

It breaks my heart to see this pic....funny thing is, the only salvageable part is his hood ornament.

I'D LIKE TO KNOW HOW THE HELL DID HIS HOOD STAY ON AFTER ALL THAT CARNAGE??

I pass a truck and mine goes into orbit........

Man, I tell you, sometimes life just isn't fair.

 

JFK with his dog Dunker, 1938.

 

Portland, OR

 

OK City.....1957

 

Houghton Lake, Michigan

Detroit, Michigan S.S. Kresge Building

 

Vegas