VINTAGE SHOTS FROM DAYS GONE BY! (Part 2)

Why does this look like a Ford, but then it sort of doesn’t? Looks like the Ford Thunderbird flags on lower front finder, which was found on some 406 triple duce engines from about that time frame.

Edit: Never mind, I now realize what’s changing the look is Ford emblem missing from front of hood and ornaments missing from very front of finder tops on this ’62 Ford. Wouldn’t have thought those minor changes would have changed front end look that much.

 

Jerry Unser at Trenton NJ for the 1959 Trenton 100 USAC Indy Car race in the Leitenberger #76 Offy.

 

Just wondering if a red car would have won if she would be wearing red shoes?

 

No shitt.

 

I think that’s a Schlitz label I spy…

 

As I remember Signal sponsored The Whistler on the radio Sunday nights..

 

Now and Then

 

1932
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Mechanix Illustrated April 1954

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Popular Mechanics September 1952

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I don't think there is enough head room in there for her!

 

Myron and his then girlfriend, now wife, posing very happy with the car. The hood was removed since the Mercury engine ran hot in during the summer month.
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Thank you!. I was trying to figure out where that was. Now I know!

 

Parade Car for the 1915 Yucaipa Apple Show