Author: Ken Altes

1950 Cadillac Convertible in S. Austin
Ready for a better life at Austin Speed Shop’s earlier location on S. Lamar.

1946-8 Oldsmobile in Bryan, Texas
Great find, I’ve see very few of these, mostly the grilles removed to be applied to custom cars. Love the GM fastbacks after WWII and this one really is nice to see.

1937 Pontiac De Luxe Six Two Door Sedan
Advertised as “America’s Finest Low-Priced Car,” this 1937 Pontiac De Luxe Six Two Door Sedan was in Austin at the Lonestar Round Up custom car show. A straight eight was also available.

George Barris Custom: 1967 Oldsmobile “Mannix” Custom Toronado Roadster
I got this pic at an auction in Monterey, California, during the week of Pebble Beach concours, Concorso Italiano show and many other events. Mannix was an American detective television series set in Los Angeles that