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  1. Wellington, New Zealand in the 1950s. A British Ford Prefect E93A has fallen over. Wgtn 50s.jpg
     
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  2. Wellington, New Zealand 1955 and one of the almost ubiquitous Vauxhall E series models is joined by a rare 1934 (1100 cc dohc) Lagonda Rapier and an Austin 8. Wgtn 55 Lag Rapier.jpg
     
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  3. A 1955 Nash Rambler - never a common sight in NZ - seen just north of Wellington in 1961. Wgtn 61 Rambler.jpg
     
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  4. Hutt Road, north of Wellington, New Zealand in 1963. A new piece of pipeline is being shifted by an International R190 (or LF195), watched closely by the E series Vauxhall. Wgtn Hutt Rd 63.jpg
     
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  6. Wellsford, north of Auckland, New Zealand 1950s. Wellsford 50s.jpg
     
  7. The location, Lyttelton the port of Christchurch New Zealand, the ship, the scow Talisman, and the approximate date (circa 1959) are known. What is not known is where the ship is taking a deck cargo of cars, and why. Lyttelton c 59 ship Talisman.jpg
     
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  8. A Scammell Pioneer tows a heavy load in Wellington, New Zealand, in 1958. Wgtn Austin assembly Plant 58 Scammell.jpg
     
  9. Rimutaka summit 60s..jpg Service car.jpg This service car began life as a 1930 Cadillac 353 sedan before being shipped to New Zealand when a few years old for conversion. The top pic is the same vehicle in 1960s after ending its service days.
     
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    swi66 thats some "mix" of pictures you posted. I think you covered everything.

    Pat
     
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    Nice picture of Johnny Thomson in Jake Vargo's midget.

    Rootie who is in Doug Stearly's car? Cant place the driver.
     
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    Wayne Weiler at Sacramento 1960.
     
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    Blaspheme. Some times I would wear my "State of Shasta" T shirt to SCTA events The border was just south of Monterey. San Jose might want to stay south. But we want to keep our water. Google Owens Valley.
     
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    Sorry for asking. I didn't want to start a second civil war....
     
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    Calm down and enjoy some girls working on cars.
    Or whatever they are doing ...
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    Or girls bowling on cars.
    Crazy sport...

    ca5b18d1e2fbad1010589a4fe7a7ef55--vintage-classic-cars-bowling.jpg
     
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    Secret new models

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    Detroit Docks waiting to cross lake Erie

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    Detroit 1960

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    Driver training Michigan

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    South Tacoma Motors

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    This one is MINE. :) Let me get you in the car for a road test then we can make a deal.

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    Tiller Steered PopCorn wagon

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    More from what was described as old texas drag strips

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    Speed sport

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    1.JPG

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    1961 track unknown

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    Don's Speed Shop 1959 March meet

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    Don's Speed Shop 1960

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    Steffen, A group of people are trying to start a State Of Jefferson in California.
     
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  29. Greetings from Oregon
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    Girlfriend - now wife
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