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Folks Of Interest RIP ... Fred Lobello

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by HEMI32, Feb 24, 2015.

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  1. HEMI32
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    Another vintage color shot of the Lady Bug:

    The Lady Bug.jpg
    image by Bernie Couch​
     
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    Fred took some exhibition laps at Cajon Speedway in 1965:

    Exhibition laps at Cajon Speedway in 1965 (Chenoweth collection).jpg
    image from Randy (@BIGDADDYUSMC) Chenowth's photo archive​
     
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    Fred in his workshop (April 2011):

    Fred Lobello - April 2011.jpg
    image by Randy (@BIGDADDYUSMC) Chenowth​
     
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    And a proud veteran wearing his bronze star in this photo. It must have meant a lot to him. RIP Fred.

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    Found yet another pic of Fred's "Lady BUG" Lakester when it was powered by the Vesco-Dinkins four-port Riley Ford four-cylinder engine:

    Fred Lobello's Lakester powered by the Vesco-Dinkins 4-port Riley .jpg
    photo from the Jack @hotrd32 Butler archives
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    Freddy Lobello's Lady Bug Lakester in 1961 (with Bill Taylor driving):

    Freddy Lobello's Lady Bug circa 1961. Bill Taylor listed as driver..jpg
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