Austin’s classic county music dance hall, the Broken Spoke is on S. Lamar Blvd.s

Murphos is owned by Murph Murphy and Liana Steven, S. California transplants. Very cool apparel and a first rate car building and restoration shop. Located across the street from Terry Sather’s BMW service shop. See link at right.

Cadillac’s first front driver with 105 hp diesel option, built from 1980 to 1985.  Cadillac at its nadir, but at least it’s not a Cimarron.

First year of landmark modern OHV lightweight 331 cu. in. V8 making 160 h.p.  Every other American major manufacturer got an OHV V8 as soon as possible after this car.  For the day, this was a powerful car, setting the tone for the 50s.