Love the inverted Ford script on the cam covers. That's probably so you can still tell what the engine is when the car is inverted.
That reg plate in pic 1 would have looked right at home on P.Brock's A9X Torana. 308CI in june "69. Bathurst a few months later,1000km. led start to finish;set lap record on last lap! King of the Mountain.
Well,for me it's to pay tribute to the firies that risk their lives,whether it's to potentially save others lives or just reduce the risk of same happening. In bush fire fighting we do the same with the same,sometimes greater risk.