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1952 Chevrolet, Almost, on E. 7th Street

Written by Ken Altes

I found this almost car at Eli’s Body Shop on E. 7th St. Eli said it was in the parking garage of an ad agency downtown, and it was giving to him recently. 1951-chevrolet-half-car-in-austin-tx-atxcarpics-com-3 1951-chevrolet-half-car-in-austin-tx-atxcarpics-com-21951-chevrolet-half-car-in-austin-tx-atxcarpics-com-4 1951-chevrolet-half-car-in-austin-tx-atxcarpics-com-61951-chevrolet-half-car-in-austin-tx-atxcarpics-com-51951-chevrolet-half-car-in-austin-tx-atxcarpics-com-7

1952 Pontiac Custom in West Texas

Written by Ken Altes

I found this 1952 Pontiac west of Ft. Worth on a recent excursion. I asked my companion, Woody, what engine he thought the car had — the original flathead straight six or eight? After his investigation, he wasn’t really sure (he can’t read).1952-pontiac-custom-atxcarpics-com 1952-pontiac-custom-interior-atxcarpics-com1952-pontiac-custom-interior-rear-atxcarpics-com 1952-pontiac-custom-flames-atxcarpics-com1952-pontiac-custom-woody-w-texas-custom1952-pontiac-custom-rear-atxcarpics-com

Edsel in Field in Big Country

Written by Ken Altes

Just east of Abilene, Texas, I was surprised to find quite a few collector cars in fields, carports and driveways in the small town of Graham.edsel-in-graham-tx. Seems to be a car hot-spot.

1958 Chevrolet at Motoreum in NW Austin

Written by Ken Altes

This 1958 Chevy has radial tires and a newer steering wheel – I wonder how close to stock it is?1958-chevrolet-in-austin-tx-atxcarpics-com1958-chevrolet-in-nw-austin1958-chevrolet-in-austin-tx-atxcarpics-com1958-chevrolet-in-austin-tx-atxcarpics-com-side-view