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Category: 1949

Category: 1949

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1949 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible at Auction

5 October, 2022 Ken Altes 0 Comments

At an auction at the Circuit of the Americas, the Formula One race track in Austin, Texas.  This wonderful car exudes class and exclusivity and sold for $55,000.

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Rare Mille Miglia Race Car in Palermo, Italy

Rare Mille Miglia Race Car in Palermo, Italy

20 February, 2022 Ken Altes 1 Comment

Visiting Palermo, Sicily,  a few years ago, while I was nosing round the old harbor area, I hit the jackpot stumbling across a specialty garage.  Outside that garage, when I told the garage owner that

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Milestone Car: 1949 Cadillac at Lonestar Round Up

Milestone Car: 1949 Cadillac at Lonestar Round Up

8 February, 2022 Ken Altes 0 Comments

Beautiful, and significant car. The 1949 Cadillac had the first modern OHV, lightweight V8, with 331 cu. in. 160 hp, plus the excellent four-speed Hydramatic automatic transmission. It took the other American manufacturers as long

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1949 Custom Mercury at Mercury Charlie’s Hot Rod Shop

1949 Custom Mercury at Mercury Charlie’s Hot Rod Shop

26 January, 2022 Ken Altes 0 Comments

This car is a build for a customer that supplied the chopped 1949 Mercury.  Mercury Charlie’s staff upgraded it in only two months.  Powered by a multi-carb Chevy 350 V8 and adorned with a 1953

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Pristine 1949 Lincoln Cosmopolitan in S. Austin

Pristine 1949 Lincoln Cosmopolitan in S. Austin

20 January, 2022 Ken Altes 0 Comments

Near perfect, impressive car at Murphos Rod & Custom.  Had either a four speed Hydramatic from GM, or three speed manual.  Big 337 cu. in. flathead V8.  More info on wikipedia.

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