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Contents: Basic Black (Gene Bostwick’s ’29 Ford sedan delivery has lots of neat features, but remains a basic hot rod.), Ma’s ’32 (Karen “Ma” Cotton loves street rods so much that she made her husband build her onw of her own.), Close Encounters Of The Ford Kind (British Journalist Tony Thacker shares his street rod, and some unusual photography, with his American counterparts. This month’s cover car.), Broad Street Bully (Pontiac Beatle Paul McCartney needed something to drive in his movie. He chose a hot rod.), Atta-Hiboy (There are a lot of unique features in this traditionally built ’34 roadster.), Fireball Express (When is a town delivery not a town delivery? When it’s built by Mike Winfrey.), Avant-Garde (A state-of-the-art street rod in the form of a 1934 Ford Victoria.) Events – Windy City Weekend (A very cold weekend, in a city known for it’s cold winds, but a warm welcome to the 23rd Annual World of Wheels car show.), Oakland Number 37 (Larry Murray tried it again and won the big one with his Boyd-built beauty.), The E.T. Mid-Winter Run (After trying for about four years to shoot this event we finally got it right.), The First ’40 Fest (Northerners got together at Pismo Beach to celebrate their common interest in Henry’s favorite fat-fender.) Shop Tours – Grand Opening (Lynn “CW Moss” Williams gave a grand opening party to celebrate the opening of his new store.), Boyd’s Place (Yeah we know that we did a shop tour a few issues back, but he’s moved. As with his cars, photos don’t do justice to his shop.) Tech – Jag Ifs (This story is part tech about Kugel’s urethane bushings, and part Ol’ Goat Project Update.), Dual-Point Update (Update your old Mallory Dual-Point ignition system with this simple two hour conversion.) Special Features – Just Stylin’ (Deuce Roy Fjastad commissioned artist Thom Taylor to design him a track-nosed Deuce, exotic.), Safety First (Is your car really safe? It might be a good idea to ask someone else to take a look.), SRI Buyers Guide (Some of the newest and hottest products we’ve seen in quite some time.), Pull-Out Poster Centerspread, Van Nuys Blvd. (What it was really like to cruise Van Nuys Boulevard in the ’50s related by someone who was there.) Departments – Collecting Our Thoughts, Mail Collector, The Cop Shop, Kathy’s Column, Nifty Fifties, The Rod Shop, Advertisers Index, Coming Events, Classifieds
Issue: July 1985
Condition: Very Good