1955 Chevrolet TV Advertisement
See the ad at https://archive.org/embed/1955Chev1955
Day: February 3, 2013
Terry Sather’s Vintage BMW 502 Sedan Race Car
Terry raced this car in Mexico. Read his race diary. Here is an excerpt from his website about this car: “This 1958 502 racer was made to race in “La Carrera Panamericana,” the annual week-long road
Early 50s Chevy Custom Truck on Parmer Lane This Afternoon
Can’t see in the picture but had red brakes. Nice.
Great c. 1952 Film of Hot Rods at Bonneville Salt Flats
“Outlaw hotrodders become law-abiding gearheads after a community organizes supervised racing clubs and timing associations.” This is the beginning of American hot rodding. Wonderful film. See it at https://archive.org/embed/RoadRunn1952
1959 Ford Ranch Wagon Across Street from Murphos in S. Austin
Thanks to Chad for the correction. This is not a Ranchero, but a wagon. Thanks Chad.
1965 Brown Mustang Near Mopac and Parmer Lane
Working in North Austin today, ran across this handsome Mustang. It’s in great condition, with auto and newer 302 V8.
Red MGA at Ron Shimek’s Auto Service Center in Central Austin
Ron is an outstanding classic British car specialist. Dropped by yesterday, found this pretty red MGA. Visit Ron’s Shop with your vintage British car, or newer car for maintenance.
Vintage Japanese Bikes at Limey Bikes in N. Central Austin
Met Chris and Elija yesterday at Chris’ shop, Limey Bikes at 900 W. Old Koenig (Lamar and Koenig Ln.). Chris cut his teeth on his native British motorcycles but discovered the charms of vintage, pre-1980,
