Today I spent some time with a Hot Rod Legend who started out surfing & building model cars before his passion took him to his home garage to start designing and crafting his ideas into Life Jim Transporting To Travel Traveling To Share Stories From The Road
Lynn’s Sedan Delivery that he had built was on the street when I arrived to pick up a vehicle he had sold to a long time friend who had hired me to transport it to Tacoma, Washington Jim Transporting To Travel Traveling To Share Stories From The Road
Lynn is a local legend in SoCal hot rodding. He’s been the go-to guy for help building traditional hot rods for years.
Ever heard of Pat Askren ? He stopped to visit yesterday when I was arranging things in my trailer and we visited for awhile - he has built over 100 cars - retired fire chief who is 80 years old and still going strong … Jim Transporting To Travel Traveling To Share Stories From The Road
I am fortunate to call Lynn a long time friend. We always make it a point to hang out at the GNRS and LA Roadster show. His current build should stop alot of people in their tracks when it comes out.
I was picking up for Jim Hamlin Researching Lynn I came across this about the history of one of Lynn’s most famous builds Lynn was “ returning the favor “ by selling his 1932 Ford Hot Rod Shop Truck to his old friend that Jim had been after Lynn for 30 years to sell Jim Transporting To Travel Traveling To Share Stories From The Road
That - was turned into - this by Lynn Jim Transporting To Travel Traveling To Share Stories From The Road
The Story Of The Build https://www.hotrod.com/features/ins...powered-1932-ford-3-window-coupe-charts-path/ Jim Transporting To Travel Traveling To Share Stories From The Road
My interview with Lynn in his home @ Jim Transporting To Travel Traveling To Share Stories From The Road
Great Hot Rodder and even better friend, thank you for the video. I have photos from my last couple trips to the USA (Will ask him if ok to post first), had good times with Lynn & friends. Looking forward to the projects he has in the works.
I must have gotten his name wrong. I met him in Fillmore. This sure looks like him and the article sounds like who I met. @ https://easyreadernews.com/chief-emeritus-pat-austs-love-affair-with-redondo-beach/ His wife had just passed last week after a 14 year battle with Alzheimer’s. Jim Transporting To Travel Traveling To Share Stories From The Road
Lynn’s 1932 Ford Hot Rod Shop Truck loaded in my trailer for the trip to his friend Jim Hamlin in Tacoma, WA Jim Transporting To Travel Traveling To Share Stories From The Road
One cool shop truck! ....and that ain't fake patina, that is well earned from been parked in Lynn's driveway exposed to the elements and from being used as a truck!
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