Author Archives: Ken Altes

Tribute to Grandpa Ybarra with 1940 Plymouth

Posted on Aug 17, 2018Written by Ken Altes

Lovely 1940 Plymouth tribute to Grandpa Ybarra. Special painting done by Amado Castillo.

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V8 Ford Flathead Motorcycle in NW Austin.

Posted on Aug 16, 2018Written by Ken Altes

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Outstanding 1951 Ford Custom in S. Austin

Posted on Aug 15, 2018Written by Ken Altes

Found this beauty at a S. Austin car show on Manchaca. Love the paint, mixing flat and shiny black paint with red stripes. Chopped, and the 1947ish Oldsmobile grille made a great custom.

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1960 (Edsel/Mercury) Comet in Central Austin

Posted on Aug 12, 2018Written by Ken Altes
Ford Motor Co. decided in 1959 to cancel the Edsel (there was a full-sized 1960 Edsel), for 1960 and 1961, it was sold simply as a “Comet.”
1960 Comet in S. Austin, Texas.

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