History of the Early Custom Car
HISTORY of the EARLY CUSTOM CAR For as long as there have been automobiles they have been modified
George DuVall
Early Flipper Hubcaps
EARLY FLIPPER HUBCAPS In the mid and late part of the 1930s the industry started to create the
Customized Tow-Trucks
CUSTOMIZED TOW-TRUCKS In the 1930s and 1940s, Midget Racing was very popular. A good way to get attention
SoCalif Plating Truck
SOCALIF PLATING TRUCK George DuVall designed the 1935 Ford for the So California Plating Company and it turned out to
The Super Wheel Disk
SUPER WHEEL DISK When it came to Custom hubcaps in the early-mid 1940’s you did not have too many choices.
Single Bar Hubcaps Design
SINGLE BAR HUBCAPS The most popular dress-up item in the early/mid 1940’s was the Ripple-Disk-Single-Bar-Flipper-Hubcap. Many Custom Cars from this era
’36 Ford in the Magnificent Thirties – Forties
A DEFINING ERA A special era for custom cars is the late 1930’s till the late 1940’s. In this particular