The Jalopy Journal
The C type looking car is indeed the Gertler Lea Francis (ex-James Pauley) and I am the current owner. It is undergoing restoration now. The MG...
Chances are Gertler (the son) as construction photos, but he has hundreds of photos from his dads shop in boxes. I doubt it will be found any...
bout 3 lbs
At 6'2" I'm about the max size that fits..... No certainly not on purpose!
check out www.lfoc.org for Lea Francis info. Gertler was a racecar builder making customs, sprints and midgets among other stuff.
I'm in Marriottsville, near Ellicott City. A swordmaker and jeweler by trade but first and formost a tool junky.
Other then 96" wheelbase its all speculation based on Gertler's other work. Lea Francis sports cars of the period were 99". Gertler may have...
New to the board, figured a opening post is in order. I started my car years in triumphs buying and selling anything under 2500lbs with no roof...
I have a car rebodied by Joe Gertler Sr. of Raceway Garage in the Bronx(later Long Island). It was based on a Lea Francis car or possibly a...
Any chance anyone has the info on this car? Either the seller or buyer? I have a Gertler Lea Francis and try to keep tabs on the few known cars...
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