Vintage shots from days gone by!

Cool, thanks, I learned something new .

 

Question mark is because I've never seen that before, sorry for trying to learn something.

 

As you might have gathered, I LOVE drag racing, particularly in the Golden Age. HOW COOL IS THIS!??? WOW!

 

Calm down guys!

 

An extinct type of human called a "gas station attendant" that worked in what were called "neighborhood gas stations" in the distant past.
They provided an obscure, long lost thing called "service", people even knew their names!

 

MAN would I love to own this car!

 

Do you remember when there were still TONS of 50's and even 40's cars on the road?

 

Sorry. Did not mean to sound like a jerk. I also like to learn, so I get it.

 

You are correct! Thanks for clearing that up.

I didn't pay any attention to the wheels when I looked at the photo the first time.

 

Jack Dempsey?????....

 

Looks like fun. Any idea who the builder/owner was? The sign is too hazy to read.
Thanks

 

Here's your bird .....Hee !

 

1940s TAXI CAB MECHANIC Willie Ellington, is literally into his work at the 210 Taxi Stand and Travel Bureau on A Street in Harlingen, Texas.

 

A bad day on the Fort Pitt Bridge, Pittsburgh PA, circa 1967

https://newsinteractive.post-gazette.com/thedigs/2016/03/23/misadventure-on-the-fort-pitt-bridge/

 

Nope, Max Baer Sr, "Jethro" of Beverly Hillbilies dad.

 

EBAY Photo, dated 1945.

 

Any more info?

 

No, sorry....but I think it was discuss here on the HAMB many years ago....