This wasn't my first old car, but it was cool looking even though it was only a body with a chassis (no drivetrain / glass / interior, etc.). The project never got finished (as usual) and now it's gone to California.
Hi, I wanted to share with you a photo of my husband Tom & his '30 Model A Ford. When Tom was 16 (1957) he could not afford to buy the car for the asking price of $25!
Jack Schaffer, from Walnut Creek, CA, ran his first car, which he built himself with his dad's help at the Old Redding, CA Dragstrip in 1956. Flattie Ford V-8 powered.
This is a 1974 picture of a Boston Area Roadsters club rod run in Cape Cod, Mass. The BAR club still holds Rod Runs to the Cape. Thanks to Thomas McGinnity for this neat picture.
Commercial Caravan, Cincinnati, Ohio on the way to NSRA Nationals in Columbus in 1978. Bruce LeClaire from Maine and Will O'Neil from California, originally from Maine.
Rodder Jack Doering from Elkhart, IN with his first rod, a 1933 Ford Coupe. He bought it in 1951 for $225 from a farmer who two '33's! Jack took his pick.....