Vintage shots from days gone by!

Good Lord, that tail fin could be a real danger to a little kid - whodda thunk?!

 

California HotRodder Don Montgomery, 1948 sporting a pair of WWII-style Bausch & Lomb Air Force issue shades, the 1st 'Ray-Bans'.








Muroc roadster




The 1st 'Belly Tank' Lakester built by Bill Burke 1946

 

Dean Brown 1932 Plymouth from Abilene Texas



again



Fred Naphel's Storming Bull



Ken Miles & the Shelby King Cobra, Riverside 1964.



Marv Ginther's 33 Bantam Coupe 1964



Mickey Thompson Challenger I

 

TV Tommy The snake piloting it.



Bob Langley vs Jerry Coleman



Bobby Langley



Carrol Bros & Oxman Tulsa World Finals



Connie Kalitta Bounty Hunter SOHC power



Don Prudehome

 

And I'd say that original photo was taken around the town square in Auburn Indiana on Labor Day Weekend late 50's- early 60s. You can see some L29 Cords in the background.

 

I have a '49 Lincoln for sale if you're interested Gary



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While Ben and Jerry argue about what carb the Bel Air has, Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum get busy humping the fenders.

 

Hey Keef59,
for these great artwork join this thread:
https://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum...acing-was-dangerous-and-sex-was-safe.1060429/

GRAPHIC DESIGN WHEN RACING WAS DANGEROUS AND SEX WAS SAFE!

 

It's a '50. The difference can be seen in the door handles. This goes for Mercurys and Fords as well. '49's have a pull-type handle, '50's have the grip and push button. Now you know!

 

It's SUMMERTIME!!

 

Vacation is here!

 

Fageol Super Coach

 

Is this an early version of the Phantom Corsair?

 

^^^^^
It's a Fageol Supersonic!

Google it for more info.

 

Steffen posted a Fageol Super Sonic, so I thought it fitting to post a Fageol Super Coach - the kind of vehicle that made enough money for Fageoll to build the exotic cars.

 

The Antioch School, Yellow Springs, Ohio

 

US 101, Pismo Beach, CA.

 

Plank road along the Rincon, now Highway 101, between Ventura and Santa Barbara, CA

 

Bend, OR - kids parade.

 

New McKenzie Highway under construction near McKenize Bridge, OR

 

Hi Kevin, like Mike and John said it's a Fageol Super Sonic.
I was a little bit afraid of posting it, because it could be mistaken for a Saab.

 

And this was a Phantom Corsair