Category: 1950s
1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk in East Austin
One of many variations on one of the sweetest body designs ever, the 1953 Starliner/Starlight designed by Robert E. Bourke at the Raymond Loewy studios, nicknamed the Loewy coupes. For the Hawk series, 1956 to 1964,
1950 Chevrolet Sedan in Far South Austin
These were really well-built, thick steel bodies, reliable.
1956 Chevrolet Two Door at Carco Collision on S. 1st St.
Nice, clean car. I like the paint combo.
Mildly Modified 1959 Chevrolet Two Door at South 1st Performance
Facing a stock 1950 Chevrolet, this ’59 Chevy is lowered with bags, with newer front brakes, but still has its original Stovebolt straight six engine, dating from 1929. My Mom had two cars with this engine.
Amazing 1950 Chevrolet Custom at South 1st Performance
This was my find of the day. A lot of work and creativity went into this, including a chopped roof and sectioned and channeled body, as well as some fiberglass elements. Surprisingly, it has its