Custom 1951 Mercury “Lowlita” on S. Congress Ave
I captured these shots at last year’s Lone Star Roundup, coming April 17 & 18 — the highpoint of my car year. Don’t miss it.
Category: 1951
Last Saturday’s Auction: Two Studebakers
Two sparkling Studebakers at the Long Center at Lady Bird Lake, a 1952 Studebaker Commander Coupe and a 1951 Studebaker Business Coupe. This dazzling Motostalgia auction was presented by Motoreum, linked at right.
1951 Studebaker Land Cruiser in Central East Austin
The Land Cruiser was the top of the line, sporting a new, modern, 232 cu. in. OHV V-8 with 120 horsepower turning a new three speed Automatic Drive transmission. They sold well at $2289.
1951 Custom Mercury Woody at Lonestar Round Up
Wayne Graefen, a friend and subscriber, corrected my identification. I labelled it a Ford. Thanks Wayne. He adds that it has a 1954 Chevy grill.