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Sorry to hear that.Today was my moms bday.She would have been 66.Lost her 16 years ago. Our condolences to you and your family.She will always...
Sad news!.You guys leaving the car hobby.Glad we became friends and had a bunch of good times hanging out in Gburg and the other big shows....
Awesome story!.I love reading stuff like this.I remember Chopolds and I,drove his 55 Olds '98' from NJ to Davenport,Iowa for the 89 Leadsled...
I'll be there this year.Hopefully the 51 will be on the road by then.
Jer, The car looks great!.Glad you had a good time at the show.Especially meeting Junior and having him sign your dash.A moment to remember,for...
I work for NJ Transit.I am a mechanic.My dad worked for the TA on Staten Island for 25 years.
The round up of Customs is awesome.Kurt McCormick must have had a truck just for his cars. Did Zocchi clone his original 62 GP?
Thanks for sharing the pics!.Looking at the Aztec,Peep Jacksons' Bird,and Jr Conways clone,looks like Barris had bought the paint by the 55...
Happy Birthday Maggie!!!!. Hope to see ya in NJ again.
I have known Barry and Jeanie for over 20 years.They are very nice people and very down to earth.We were all part of the same car club back here...
Thanks to guys like Axle,Luke,Jeff,Rik,this is the most amazing gathering of Kustoms in one place.Would like to thank all who posted pics for...
Here is the latest. Just emailed the hotel explaining I want to book the place for Memorial Day 2012.Waiting to hear from them. Spoke to the...
Actually a 54.
Ether,you have come along way with your Merc.Looks like a factory 2dr.Just wanna know one thing.All that work and you left the door handles on.Why???
It is very interesting that one of the most famous customs has a very dark past.In fact,it took Barry Mazza more than one try to buy the car.It...
Forgot to mention,the chopped 41 Ford,belonged to Larry Purcell out of Colorado.That car was done in the early 80's.Wonder what ever happened to it?
The pics of the 59 Elky,were taken at the Leadsled Spectacular in '88.The 50 Merc ragtop belonged to Ron House out of Long Island,The chopped 56...
The whole idea of mounting dummy spots and make them look right is pretending they have handles.Thats where a lot of guys make mistakes mounting them.
The 47 Buick,I beleive was owned by a guy in NYS many years ago.He had owned a white 56 Ford Crown,than in '90 or so had owned Dave Autens...
From all of us at KKOA,our condolences go out to the Lobeck family and friends.He will forever be cruising.
Just got a phone call from a friend of mine today.A good friend of ours passed away this weekend. For those of you out there,especially from...
What ever happened to Jim Walker in Ohio?. Nice collection of early Customs.
How about Steve Plunkett up in Canada.He holds that Fleetwood County car show every year.
Don't forget Ralph Marano.The man owns every year of Packard Darrins built.Plus some hot rods,a chopped Merc,plus some one off cars.
Its a shame the public will never see his collection.
Yea Mick,he was the coolest..Some of the young guys around here,should have met him.
In fact,the place where that was taken,was a very cool place.You can go on any given night,and there was always somebody there with their car...
That was an everyday sight in the area.I knew the Fonz very well.
Sorry for the loss of your pets and personal stuff.Glad Dad is ok though.
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