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Three friends from my car club lost their homes; one lost the O/T convertible he owned for 50 years. Anyone know if the old service station at...
Well, the boss decided to pass, and this is better going to a H.A.M.B.er anyway so here's the ad:...
Will check it out; just wondered if somebody's pictures got "borrowed". It's running a flathead with what looks like a homemade four-twos setup:...
My boss asked me to check on this one; weird thing is it's listed under Antiques rather than Cars & Trucks, plus the language is a bit iffy:...
If anyone's interested PM me; make an offer and bring a trailer - and post a video when you get it running! :) "'56 Chevy Dune Buggy Sitting ??...
I thought about that; hopefully the frame wasn't shortened where the number was stamped! If you're interested, feel free to PM me and I'll put you...
Hi again. My boss got this old dune buggy when he bought the Ford dealer building here (EDIT: It came from an estate in Landers near here). Now he...
Just now found the ad through the DeSoto Club FB page. Looking at the paint now, the scratch Curt Henderson put on it is the least of its...
'57 Buick '52-'55 Meteor
'31 Cadillac 355 (I think?) and '49 DeSoto at a closed antique store in Lucerne Valley, CA: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
My boss came across this one years ago in a garage being cleaned out in Mar Vista; not sure if he still has it: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Old mashup I made: [ATTACH]
You mentioned finding a 1961 registration card; what was the license number on it? That would help match it to photos from the '56-'62 period.
My first car... [ATTACH] '50 Plymouth sedan in Shore Green. In 1976 when I was 15, I went searching in Kentucky for an old car to fix up since...
New to the H.A.M.B. - Picked up some good photos in a couple antique shops in Santa Barbara. Lake Arrowhead, 1958: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
(sigh) How the hell did anything this solid and complete end up at Pick-A-Part? (I know, I know, diminished value, all the old folks who...
OK, now I'm kicking myself. The ONE Packard show car I missed searching for was the Pan American (six built, four known survivors), and among the...
Ha! Getting there soon, I hope. Jnaki: Like I said, Packard probably, but look at the height of the front wheel wells relative to the headlights -...
I was just watching Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis's final film together, Hollywood or Bust, and in the back projection footage shot in Chicago I...
The Bid Fast page is showing the auction going "live" in 27 days from now, but open for prebids. I was interested in one of the trailers but it...
Late response, but great to see it again! Happy motoring!
A couple previously unpublished shots from my collection: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
TIME Magazine, August 11, 1958, 65 years ago today: [ATTACH] Backstory: [ATTACH] Just to do the numbers, 18 payments of $57.10/month for 18...
Franklin, KY 1970 high school yearbook - but the chopped/channeled '34 Ford pickup looks like early '60s build, what with the nerf bar and '58...
Two from the 1960 Campbell County (Gillette, WY) High School yearbook - ID of this big sedan please? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
One more of my quickie 'shops: '59 T-bird LWB flower car. [ATTACH]
Spotted this ex-Greyhound '52 GM PD-4103 on FB Marketplace, less than 10 miles away from me. I've been looking at used office trailers to put one...
El Mirage estate auction was today. [ATTACH] Sold for $2600. [ATTACH] Sold for $3400. Best deal I spotted: Pile of '55-'56 Packard grilles and...
Late '50s Opel drag car on the left; only one I've found on the net - surprised there haven't been more of them: [ATTACH]
Grenada, MS 1961 high school yearbook. Class officers (L-R) Powell Vance, Judy Taylor and Bobby Biddy: [ATTACH]
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