The Jalopy Journal
1981 Santa Maria [ATTACH]
...cars at Oklahoma City Fairgrounds Dragstrip in early '60s. Santa Maria, CA dragstrip with someone else's cars, mid-60s/early '70s. Spending...
I guess you could just consider it Hot Rod Yoga. That little beater truck was the most fun I've ever had on four wheels. Me and a larger buddy...
...I'm not much taller than you and sat in a 29 closed cab at Santa Maria and was shocked at how small that cab is. It's tiny. How could you daily...
...is the best. FWIW, I raced against Jack Mendenhall in the '60s - '70s just up the road at Santa Maria. Heck of a competitor and a nice guy.
...Panel Jam" at the West Coast Kustoms Cruisin' Nationals in Santa Maria a few years back. I believe it auctioned for 3k, for the Rich Pitchett...
That is some wonderful work. Quite the character.
Very Cool Sanford...He was quite the Character and talk about doing the walk eh!!...and always had the Ole Stogy...:p...fired up...that's very...
Looking for a hauler to tow a 34 Tudor (running) from Santa Maria to Hawthorne near LAX. Thanks in advance. Scott
Another one from Santa Maria. This blown '29 Chevrolet was caught sitting in the inspection line at Santa Maria. Known to be from Santa Barbara,...
One more from Santa Maria. Jack Chard of the Santa Barbara Dusters sits in his flathead-powered B dragster as he waits to start a qualifying run....
...were the NSRA Western Nats Event Coordinators: [ATTACH] SANTA MARIA '81 (4th Annual Western Street Rod Nationals) was hosted by the NSRA ......
{ HEMI32 } Thanks for the great memories! I took this photo at Nats East. These guys were real Hot Rodders! They drove all the way cross country...
Photo was probably taken at Santa Maria "The Van Wyk auto dynasty began in 1947, when Van Wyk's father, John A. Van Wyk, opened a Pontiac...
Pretty awesome to run across this thread. Lou was my grand dad. I have fond memories playing in his race car at his muffler shop in Madera. If you...
After 21 years, give the respect she deserves, she’s too pretty to wear make up.
...square away, too. The idler on the center link is toast. The Santa Maria had more responsive steering. I need to reinstall the sway bay....
here's a cool one taken at the Santa Maria West Coast Customs show a few years back.. [ATTACH]
No baby seats?
Santa Maria- 17 vs Templeton-21 They are 2-4 on the season. :)
how did Santa Maria do this year? ... or did they even have it?
Santa Maria was pretty big. Hotels downtown were sold out. I had one of the very few hot rods there. Lots of bombs and lots of leadsleds. I had fun.
Rip my friend. Caught up with Pat at Santa Maria. Swell guy. Too Tall and a short Kiwi . His knowledge towers over everyone [ATTACH]
did anyone post photos of Santa Maria here?
I just sent my entry form to Penny. Really looking forward to it. Who else is going?
...my uncle was a mechanic at a buick/olds/gmc dealership in Santa Maria. I went with him one evening after hours to help him with a valve grind,...
...world was a better place with Pat in it, may he RIP. So awesome meeting him in person with my friend Steve in 2016 at Santa Maria, treasured...
I do the same thing -- with soap-- except when I forget. Ben
...that got totaled on the way to Paso (the WCK show now held in Santa Maria). The Thunderbird 390 was a natural path to a running car for me. It...
...mom, chatting and laughing with Suzi at the awards circle in Santa Maria this year close to my heart. My deepest sympathies and condolences to...
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