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Sad news to hear, but I'm glad Gene is at peace. He went through a lot the last few years of his life. Gene was one of the nicest gentlemen you...
Last I heard, John D'Augustino is the current caretaker. E
Man, hearing too much news like this lately. Bums me out. When it came to customs Jack was the real McCoy. He was in the custom scene for decades....
Now THAT is some kustom history right there! Thanks for sharing Mick! E
So sad to hear. Another custom legend has left us for a better place. His clone of the Hirohata Merc launched the meticulous custom builds and the...
Oh man, this one is a gut punch. So sorry to hear this news. Ed was a true custom Merc legend that was around the renaissance custom scene from...
Early evening bump in memory of Jim stanlow69 Stanley..........E
One year ago today we lost our good buddy Jim Stanley (@stanlow69). Hard to believe that a year has passed already. There hasn't been one day...
So sorry to hear about Groucho. He was one of the HAMBers that has been around this place forever. I'll miss his posts and seeing his cool...
Awesome to see you saved this great 4 door @MercMan64! It would have been a shame to see it crushed. When I saw the car, the skirts triggered...
That is cool, Mick! Makes a guy wonder why people aren't doing this to Mustangs these days. I guess it's that whole "too valuable" mumbo jumbo....
It used to travel all over, but now it's stuck in Salina, Kansas, and it's looking like it's going to die there. E [ATTACH]
Heading out the door in a few minutes to head to Salina. Hope to see some of you there! E
Heading out to a big cruise over in Englewood. We'll be cruising with our lights on for Larry! Have a great day everyone, and remember Larry...
It's lunchtime in the Mile High City. A bump for Larry. E
July 20th has rolled around again, and I'm thinking of Larry as I often do. He was a legend that gave us so much. Hard to believe it has been 14...
That's the Merc that Rocco Chiero owned for a time back in the early 80s. I have no idea who built it or who may have owned it besides Rocco, but...
That's great @Sky Six! My Dad had the whole collection on 8-track. We used to ride around in our old Malibu listening to them. Like most people...
I always heard it was Lucky Strikes. E
I saw Mick's (@straykatkustoms) post but couldn't come up with anything. If it's still in Colorado, I haven't seen it around. It's a great looking...
The Ruelas Brothers have always been a big part of the legendary Dukes Car Club in California for decades. A number of years back they put...
That is sad news. His blue Ford was a fixture around here for years, and he always had great insight in his posts. My deepest condolences to his...
Great stuff @richards69impala, thanks for posting! Cool to see lowriders out of Lowrider Magazine's early days. Love both cars, but that Chrysler...
Since Steve Stanford's incredible artwork came up, and a mention of late 60s Chevy custom goodness by our late friend Jim Stanley, I thought I'd...
Thanks Bill (@54delray), appreciate the kind words and the clarification! Jim (@stanlow69) will always be one of my custom heroes. The guy just...
Here's a Mopar that used to frequent Paso Robles. I can't say that I've ever seen it at Santa Maria. Here it is in it's early form.............
I think of Bob a lot too. I made a box to hold oil and stuff I might need on the road in my off topic Mercury. Under the flake is a Bob K memorial...
Wichita style prowling the streets! E
Man, those last two pictures are sad to see. On a happier note, cool to see the black version. I looked and looked for a picture of it and...
Man, that is a real shame. One of the few chopped Montes on the planet gone forever..........E
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