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Alexander Brothers

Custom History 

Custom Plastic Details Part 2

August 24, 2016March 7, 2017 Rik Hoving 8 Comments Alexander Brothers, Barris, Bubble Top, KI, Lucite, Plexiglas, Plexiglass

  CUSTOM PLASTIC DETAILS   Shortly after WWII Car builders and Customizers started to experiment with the new product Plastic,

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Gary Birns Barris Trip
Barris Kustom Shop The Personal Stories 

Gary Birns 1960 SoCal trip

December 27, 2015March 4, 2017 Rik Hoving 8 Comments Alexander Brothers, Barris Shop, CCC-Shirts, Gary Birns, Route 66

  1960 TRIP TO BARRIS   In the summer of 1960 Gary Birns and two friends make a Dream trip from Cleveland,

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custom cars 

Dave Crook 1958 Pontiac

August 17, 2015August 29, 2015 Rik Hoving 6 Comments Alexander Brothers, Bill Mitchell, Dave Crook, Fisher Body, Harry Bradley, Ron Gerstner

  DAVE CROOK 1958 PONTIAC   Dave Crook is perhaps best known for a few amazing Custom Cars he created

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custom cars The Personal Stories 

Kens 1956 Ranchero… and more

May 7, 2015May 25, 2015 Rik Hoving 1 Comment Alexander Brothers, Bill Cushenbery, Donating CCC, Forgotten Fiberglass, Herb Gary, Ken G, KI

  KENS 1956 RANCHERO   I first learned about Ken when I saw a single picture of Kens 1956 Ford Ranchero online.

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Alexander Brothers Harry Bradley news flash 

Finding the Alexandria

January 20, 2014July 19, 2014 Rik Hoving 1 Comment Alexander Brothers, Harry Bradley

h5>ALEXANDER BROTHERS ALEXANDRIA Based on a 1955 Ford four door custom car designer Harry Bradley designed a wild shop truck

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Custom Car Chronicle: THE BEAUTY OF CUSTOMIZING Custom Car Chronicle is a online magazine and forum, for custom car and hot rod people who are looking for inspiration, historical knowledge, and a place were their passion can be shared. CCC is created by a small, international group of custom car, hot rod, model car, art, design-, photography-, and architecture enthusiasts. Editor in chief is custom car historian- Rik Hoving. For centuries people are inspired to built beautiful cars. CCC focuses on everything that ignites that special inspiration: design, history, technology, perfect proportions, the right feeling, and amazing personal stories. PRIVACY POLICY.
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