Ayala Body Shop
AYALA BODY SHOP The Ayala Body Shop on East Olympic Ave opened in 1945. Gil Ayala would keep this shop open for around
Read MoreAYALA BODY SHOP The Ayala Body Shop on East Olympic Ave opened in 1945. Gil Ayala would keep this shop open for around
Read More© by Michelle M. Yiatras – Timechanic ™ My name is Michelle from Las Vegas, NV. In assisting David with
Read MoreThe Willis Horn Coupe In 1941 Willis Horn from Marysville California purchased a Custom 1936 Ford Chopped Coupe from a
Read MoreCUSTOMIZING CADILLAC TAIL FINS When the 1948 Cadillac introduced the all new Streamline rear fender Tail Fin it was quickly
Read More© by Michelle M. Yiatras Timechanic ™ (Jesse Lopez – Lo! & Behold – original written in august, 2011) “And
Read MoreFADEAWAY FENDERS One of the more extensive ways to Custom Restyle you car is to reshape the front fenders into
Read MoreMCCLARENS AYALA SHOEBOX Bruce Bartlett share another great photo with us, Jim McClaren’s chopped 1949 Ford Coupe. (Original
Read MoreBOB FAIRMAN 1936 FORD Around 1941 Jimmy Summers and Bob Fairman create this full Custom 1936 Ford Coupe
Read MoreOHANESIAN MERC DETAILS One of my personal all time favorite custom cars, The Harry Westergard/Less Crane/Dick Bertolucci-built 1940
Read MoreFIRST CHOPPED 49-50 MERCURY Who was the first one to chop the top of the 1949-1951 Mercury, the
Read MoreHOMETOWN CUSTOM It is unusual now as well as back in the fifties for a custom car to
Read MoreFORDS MODEL-40 CUSTOMIZED Today almost all of the modified ’33 and ’34 Fords are done up as street rods or
Read MoreANTENNAS on CUSTOMS When building a custom car the radio antenna is a feature that sometimes received “special
Read MoreVICTORIA CUSTOM STORIES The stories that go along with the old pictures of early custom cars are sometimes
Read MoreWHAT’S IN A NAME? The trend originated from Motor Boats and WWII airplanes found its way into the Custom Car
Read MoreCANTED QUAD LIGHTS Canted Quad Headlights on Customs, a trend started in 1957 highlighted in the early 1960’s. By
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