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Selling my 1962 Buick Electra 225 coupe. I'll post just the basics. Largely original, claimed 50k miles car with very few modifications. Those...
That price is absolutely ridiculous. I understand in California prices are inflated but I got 16 for my blue 65 that was an older restoration...
Anyone traveling from northern California - be sure to find fm channel 103.3 just south of Fresno. Worth it, commercials and all.
Anyone know how the Rebel Without a Cause car was customized? I always thought it was stock but haven't seen the film in a while...
I found this in a House Beautiful compilation book, produced in the early 60s. It's a feature for a house in Texas that claimed that the reality...
Do you have a garage? I'm completely obsessed with mid-century homes but so many have carports and not garages. I'll post some plans I had for a...
Yes I like this stuff. Unfortunately I've never done any restoring but will be watching this thread and others that may come up here. The...
So from what I'm understanding there should be a balance. The debate between traditional vs. new can and will go on for ages I'm certain. One...
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Hans Ola Christenson's 1947 Buick. I naively didn't think the lines on a 1946-8 Buick fastback could be improved, then I found this one. before:...
61 Cadillac - 6 window sedan, all the windows down, stock interior, the lights on all four door panels is just right. [IMG]
BUT if I had to choose one car from 1960 it's gotta be the Eldorado Brougham. I have a tendency to have odd taste in design - in my book this...
Sometimes folks overlook the flat tops in 1960 which is the leading picture in the original post. For 59-60 I would choose a four door flat top...
No shame in being that guy in town with the old, impractical classic! Lifted this from the bottom of the Kustomrama site: "Enjoy the distinction...
The 'blisters' on the front and rear fenders of the 63-65 Riviera have always reminded me of the early 60s Corvettes. Considering the turbine...
I thought I was gonna stop obsessing over buying a Mark II one day. I just got my rivi lowered 3 inches level all around, got some spokes for it,...
finally dropped mine! before and after attached
much less appropriate for this site but kool so i'm posting this 1969 century cruiser [IMG]
1955 ford la tosca, one of the best kustom-prototypes [IMG] and 55 ford mystere, similarly good [IMG]
interesting how the xp300 used old aviation design but looked like a fish with a big open mouth and gills (though not bad at all in my opinion,...
56 packard predictor [IMG]
1960 firebird [IMG]
57 dodge dart [IMG]
1955 lincoln indianapolis. seriously needs a drop, geez. [IMG]
1954 ford atmos [IMG]
Yes! the late 50s to mid 60s mercury breezeway roof, and i'd guess a bunch of others used that roof I wonder if there's a window that goes up and...
64 xp-825, i guess the late 60s eldos werent too bad though [IMG]
63 xp-784 [IMG] and the instrument panel [IMG]
67 eldorado, the downhill years [IMG]
i certainly like the golden rocket in not gold [IMG]
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