The Jalopy Journal
I think the decline of the clean ,tasteful customs in the late 1950s can also be attributed to the Car Show mentality of the era.In the early 50s...
Anybody from Turlock know anything?
Thanks Dean , I had no idea you had that information! I would love to at least see pictures of the car today.
I've always loved this Photo, but never realized it was the same car! GREAT EYE!!
Here's a photo of the car I replaced the Roadster with , not as flashy, but a fun car! [IMG]
That was how my Dad and I had built it ,and how it looked when I sold it, so that version has all the memories.....
Sharp eye Jeff! That is a Tucker , it was on display as a Special Exhibit. It seems that even in 1953, the Tucker was still a big news story...
My Mistake....Roadster is a 1954 entry!
In 1968 my Dad spotted an old Hot Rod for sale. He thought it would be a good project for him and his 15 year old son (me!).We bought the car ,and...
Lastly......Some Race Cars, [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Heres more........ [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG][/IMG] Dick Williams 1953 AMBR
As a follow-up to my Oakland Roadster Show Customs thread , here are some photos of the Hot Rods from the same 1953 show. Some of these photos...
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