Tag: 1950s

Remarkable 1950s Ariel Square Four Mark II at Revival Cycles in East Austin
Ariel Square Four: Four cylinders in a square, had heating problems but technically perhaps unique, this motorcycle engine has long fascinated me.

Dutch Darrin’s Daring Design: 1954 Kaiser Darrin for Sale at Motoreum in NW Austin
Surprised to run across this sparkling 1954 Kaiser Darrin at Motoreum in NW Austin. Has an L head, straight six common to other Kaisers. They made about 452 of them and more than 300 survive

Very Nice 1955 Studebaker Commander for Sale
This car has the fruits of the 1954 merger with Packard: a brawny 259 cu. in. Packard V8 and automatic.

Australia-Bound 1953 Custom Mercury
More beautiful paint work by Darren Wenzel of Gasoline Art.