Vintage shots from days gone by!

Why not post Those willys wheelstands in the ' Drag cars in motion.......picture thread' nice pic,,
go here:
http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?p=5792967#post5792967

 

It was a race riot about somewhere, I forgot where.
So, of course, they took it out on the trolley.
Yeah, it was the trolley's fault...
or...............
possibly a mob riot 'cause their Rodder's Journal was late....

 

The way it was!!--------Don

 

Market Street! I kinda miss Woolworth's, they had the last lunch counter in our little town.

 

That was a three six-pack fueled beer-google date....













the caption read "early smog check"

 

Talk about a roll cage. Love seeing all the neat things from back when.

 

ahhh the missing link, Krao Farini
an oddity of the human species, travelled in many a freek show

 

Germans manufacturing some big guns......

 

AWESOME day. Great pix. I can't even find the words!

 

This is my Dad. I almost lost him Sept. 5 to a massive heart attack, but he is on the rebound.......



Here's a few of his old rides....

 

Glad your Dad is still around FinkTim, lost mine in 07

 

vintage comics

 

Everglades - 1921:




"clockwise from left EdwardFrank, credited with inventing the swamp buggy, George Espenlaub, who operatedone of the first Everglades guide services, and Henry Espenlaub campingin the Everglades."

http://www.flheritage.com/facts/reports/names/county.cfm

 

wagons ramblers baseball

 

Built, by Espenlaub (I doubt it was the Everglades Espenlaub, but, I'll stand corrected), from aeroplane parts from a Ju-87 Stuka and named "Flounder":




http://strangevehicles.greyfalcon.us/Espenlaub%20Experimental.htm

 

http://strangevehicles.greyfalcon.us/Espenlaub%20Experimental.htm

 

http://strangevehicles.greyfalcon.us/Espenlaub%20Experimental.htm

 

http://strangevehicles.greyfalcon.us/Espenlaub%20Experimental.htm

 

http://www.motohistory.net/news2010/news-feb10.html

 

"...... is powered by the first automotive V-8 engine built in Detroit."

http://www.ohtm.org/1913biautogo.html

 

"PzKpfw 38(t) with floatation equipment"

http://strangevehicles.greyfalcon.us/ODDITIES.htm

 

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