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C.A. Hall Auto Tops

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1950 Sacramento Autorama

February 22, 2020February 22, 2020 Rik Hoving 3 Comments Butler Rugard, C.A. Hall Auto Tops, Capitol City Auto Club, Dick Bertolucci, Hall Tops, Harold "Baggy" Bagdasarian, Harry Westergard, Kenneth VK, Les Crane, Less Crane, Sacramento Autorama, spotlight, Thunderbolts

1950 SACRAMENTO AUTORAMA The Capitol City Auto Club, better known as the Thunderbolts organized a two day Auto Show in

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Gerald Fassett Photo Collection

July 11, 2019August 27, 2019 Rik Hoving 2 Comments C.A. Hall Auto Tops, David E. Zivot, Dick Bertolucci, Gerald Fassett, Harry Westergard, Marion Cottle, Sacramento Customs, Sacramento Kustoms, spotlight

Special Thanks to Gerald Fassett, David E. Zivot and Michelle M. Yiatras Gerald Fassett, an avid Custom Car enthusiast from

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Eldred Nelson 39 Ford

November 22, 2016December 6, 2016 Rik Hoving 2 Comments 39 Ford, C.A. Hall Auto Tops, Campbell California, Eldred Nelson, Kenneth VK

  ELDRED NELSON 39 FORD   This unusual full size padded topped 1939 Ford Convertible was built by a young

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C. A. Hall Tops
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C. A. Hall Tops

January 22, 2016May 3, 2017 Rik Hoving 6 Comments C.A. Hall Auto Tops, Calvin A. Hall, CCC-Shirts, Hall, Hall Tops, king shirts, Oakland, Padded Top, Ron Brooks, Sledge Customs

  HALL TOPS   When you lived in Northern California, and wanted a custom upholstery job or padded top created

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Custom Interior Tags

March 7, 2015May 30, 2017 Rik Hoving 3 Comments C.A. Hall Auto Tops, Carson Top tag, Carson Tops, Gaylor, Hall, Jamco, Runyan

  INTERIOR TAGS   In the 1940’s and 1950’s some of the better know upholstery shop used small tags with

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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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