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Dig out your copy of Street Rodder, September 1977, and go directly to Steve Coonan's brief two pager of "Across 49th Street"...on this original...
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[ATTACH]Ryan's post on the East African Comet teams got me daydreaming about the "Phantom" '35 Sedan, ran a later flathead and a Columbia two...
....Just watched this, and the opening street race between two Chevies was more entertaining than the figure 8/jalopy races....though Sid Haig...
Learned a Facebook friend who worked on a few customs in his day, and had his artwork shown in Street Rodder lost his battle with...
Another custom I wondered about was up for grabs on Barn Finds...the '63 Riv Winfield did for " Bones" Noteboom. Did anyone here buy it??[ATTACH]
Moriarty's post on "The Exodus" got me wondering whatever happened to this Starbird/Puhl custom? It was last scene in Canada circa '78-'79. I...
David Frieburger posted on Instagram he purchased this '39 Deluxe with a '55 292 y block built by Iron Trap garage. I'm sharing the video...what a...
Having just watched this, I've gotta ask if the '36 tub used was a mild custom, from the rear skirts to the spotlights? Still a beautiful car, I...
https://l.instagram.com/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fyoutu.be%2FFjC0CmzLWZ4&e=ATNd3cdWBW95AYTj-QchuW6Otir6U_dqGXSrTAlGA0lqdwUMddJMoICfCItLAHsqvTvJKHSmj6vC7gulY...
Facebook screen shot I found relevant....roadster at a drive in
Everyone read Pat Ganahl's latest Rod n Custom blog on barn find, "Sir Duce"?? Anybody remember this car, either in street or drag trim?
Between the Pomona '22 coverage, the Holy Grail/ Hirohata threads, I was thinking the rods and customs you would ENJOY seeing restored or...
Literally just learned about this one...Bill Mitchell dreamt up a street legal Scarab, had it built on actual Reventlow chassis, then never showed...
In the early sixties, Hot Rod did a feature in its ROTO section on a Model A sedan, possibly '28, that looked all "stock" on outside, but hid a...
Was any info ever published on this truck? Easily could've been a stocker, but I enjoy thinking of a souped banger in there!
Just saw on Instagram Spence Murray passed away. He kept the custom car flame burning thru the sixties and seventies....getting old has its moments.
http://oldfortyfives.com/CarShow_DragRacing-1966.htm
I cannot find the post after a few searches, but a HAMBER found the remains of this vehicle and I certainly hope he still has it!!!! Please help a...
http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/2011/05/24/fran-hernandez-a-life-in-pictures/ His sons have posted this on Facebook as well, the Hemmings blog...
Has anyone followed along on Facebook David Frieburger and Mike Finnegan's rescue/adventure of driving a '66 Buick convertible that has sat since...
http://kustomkultureaustralia.com/2010/12/04/where-it-all-began/ Don't think this was posted before. Alot of Aussie cars still look East coast to...
I shelled out for a sub, and have not received the January issue yet. Are other Hambers getting there issue on time? :confused:
Whatever became of Orv Elgie, builder of the '37 Sedan Delivery on the April '70 RnC?
[ATTACH] Did a search, couldn't find any info on this resto from the House of Hot Rods. Same people with the Atomic Punk? This custom is actually...
http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/2010/06/18/duesenberg-drag-races/
I had read years ago Cadillac tried a f/x car, around '62-'63, with lightweight panels etc, but the car or cars were scrapped due to Caddillac's...
I really love late sixties/early seventies street rod history!!! Just like my recent post on Tom Senter, I was looking for anecdotes or history...
Can anyone provide more info on the late Tom Senter? He wrote for Hot Rod/Car Craft in the seventies, also was editor of Popular Hot Rodding. He...
I noticed a chopped and sectioned '65 Catalina in some mid seventies mags, found out it was built by Dave Stuckey of Lil' Coffin fame. I can't...
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