VINTAGE SHOTS FROM DAYS GONE BY! (Part 2)

I wonder how many times he had to scrimp to make the monthly payment.

 

Lunch anyone....

 

1958

 

Long Beach

 

Malibu wildfire 1956

 

He may have lost it: the sales date is 8 days before the '29 Wall Street crash.

 

Reminds me of the time my wife saw a lady with an engine fire drive into a coin-operated high pressure wand-type car wash to put it out!! "Anybody got change for a $20?"

 

Doesn't look like a real efficient shipping method... maybe three cars to a boxcar? Also, I've heard stories of wheel bearings (and other bearings) going south on cars shipped by rail, because of the short but intense pounding of the rail joints. Don't know if that's true, but I heared it!

 

Yep, we called 'em boxcar bearings..... cause was not lashing the cars down tight enough during shipping. Roller bearings had the problem, I replaced my share...

 

Isn't that about the date of the stock market crash? The beginning of the great depression?

 

Phallic symbols?