So me and my old man got the old girl ready right up to the deadline...get to Cobo and set up..Saturday night was killer! got to meet a lot of new faces and catch up with some old ones.Thanks to Rudy for a great as always show, Dan and Josh Shaw for being kickass as always, Lucky77,Littleman,our neighbors with the AWESOME survivor deuce, Mr Moyer, Scary Larry, Jalopyrama Mike(coupe's beautiful man) and everyone else along the way..so now, some flicks...
Megan's chevy....KILLER... StephenFields roadster...good talkin to you man...great history on that puppy... Couldnt miss the opp. sunday night to get this killer shot of our coupe with Dave's truck...that mill sounds stout man..cant wait to see you run again at BG....
So today (Monday) rolls around...we meet up with Mike and Mongo(thanks guys!) to do some shots of our coupe for the R&K mag...we go to this beautiful warehouse on the edge of the city...low and behold the steel supply company we invaded is run by JOHN MARSH...for those who dont know...Jim Marsh and Roy Steffey along with the Logghe bros were THE team in fuel dragsters of the early to mid 60s...their "SLOT RACER" dragster was an injected chevy that would beat up on the blown cars...meeting the son of this legend was AWESOME! excellent man that knew his history and loves him some slingshot rails! great time...Thanks again to you guys for making the end of our weekend the best...
Car looked great. I told your Dad I thhought the white steelies were it until I saw it on Thursday and man those moons look great on there. Perfect late 50's early 60's Hot Rod.
It crossed over into a PPG code...was shootin for a 59 pontiac dusty orchid...with a custom mix of metallic... T. Hilton
Hey it was good talkin to you too man, And I loved your hot rod, what a bitchin car. Looks like its right out of the little pages!
The car turned out great, you guys have a lot to be proud of...It was great being parked by you, got to stare at your ride most of the weekend, except when some young thang walked by
Tyler's a LADY KILLER... watch out! Ask him about the hottie that was after him in the Hotel bar... About the bar, How do you like a guy that gets Kicked out walking in the door! Now that's BSM material! JD
Great time Bob and Tyler. Your coupe will keep me inspired to get mine done. Congrats! on your award as well... jeff
haha you gotta watch them redwings fans...the BSM will rise again... thanks for takin care of my old man and me...showin me some cool ass spots...oh yeah and the kick ass trophy! Tryin to come by your shop sometime this week...Let me know... T. Hilton
Yes Tyler's car is way cool and helped make the show what it is. And Bob, Tyler's dad is probaly one of the coolest dudes I have ever met. Thanks for continuing to support the show. Can't wait to see what you guys cook up for next year
It's always time well spent when you talk to the Hilton's........they have Nitro pumping thru their veins!!!!!!!!.....I always enjoy our little talks with all of you......let's race this summer.....Dave Littleman Lohr........and thanks for taking those pics of our Hotrods together, I saved them...
Great looking coupe and some cool looking rides at the show. Did two shows in my life Blackies in Fresno and Grand National Roadster Show, they were fun I'll just never to it again. CRUISER
I better get a ride in something you Hosers. Dave, I'll strattle that Big Blue Bottle you got on the Pass. Floor board, and Tyler... You M F'ers let MAD Mike Whitney drive the Lump! Whens my turn!! Oh, and I wanna fire one of the fuel Dragsters... Oh, and the Hombre Fuel Altered... Oh, and the green coupe.. Oh, and The drifter! I got to fire the Drifter but I wanna Burn Rubber in it.. Oh, and the.... God damn you guys got to many Bad ass Fuel cars.
haha we're all set for a countdown till hot rod reunion then....Josh youre welcome in any of the fleet at any time... T. Hilton
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