Road Trip: 1956 DeSoto Fireflite Sedan in Idaho
This Idaho 1956 DeSoto Fireflite 4-Door sedan is powered by a 291ci Hemi V8 making 185 hp, propelling its 4000 lbs to 60 mph in ten seconds, topping out at about 105 mph and getting
This Idaho 1956 DeSoto Fireflite 4-Door sedan is powered by a 291ci Hemi V8 making 185 hp, propelling its 4000 lbs to 60 mph in ten seconds, topping out at about 105 mph and getting
I’ve gotten a bunch of great pics at this large N. Texas salvage yard specializing in old cars. CTC Auto Ranch in Denton, Texas. Check out this aerial drone view of this great yard.
Great fins, but even better bumpers. Powered by 383 cu. in. V8, with 2 x 4 carbs making 350 hp.
This snazzy 1958 DeSoto Firesweep has a 350 cu.in. V8, with polyspherical heads spinning out 280 hp. It looks like push-buttons for the transmission, left of the steering wheel.
This highly-styled sedan is powered by a 291 cu. in. Fire Dome Hemi V8 making 200 hp.
Overheard the owner saying that he was asked why he built such an ugly car. He answered that his intent was to build a car and it turned out ugly.