50s Chevy Pickup in Italy, Texas
Believe it or not, this is a screen cap from Google Street View. Couldn’t pass it up.
Tag: 1950s
1951 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible on Lift in SW Austin
Not easy to get a good pic when the car is six feet high, but couldn’t pass up this restored classic Caddy. Got a modern, powerful OHV V8 of 331 cu. in. making 190 hp
1952 Buick Custom in N. Central Austin
One of my favorite Austin cars.
1955 Chevrolet Convertible at Motoreum in NW Austin
My Mom’s first car was a ’55 Chevy convertible, hers was blue and white with the six and three on the tree. I’m not a fan of Continental kits.
1957 Ford Ranch Wagon on S. Lamar
This was the value leader for Ford wagons, powered by Ford Mileage Maker Six 223 cu. in., a 292 V-8 or a 312 V-8.
1959 Desoto Adventurer Sportsman at Motostalgia Auction at COTA
Great fins, but even better bumpers. Powered by 383 cu. in. V8, with 2 x 4 carbs making 350 hp.
