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Golden Sahara

Barris Kustom Shop model cars 

The Golden Sahara Model

June 18, 2015June 25, 2015 Rik Hoving 1 Comment Golden Sahara, Yoshihiro Hobara

  GOLDEN SAHARA MODEL   JapaneseĀ Yoshihiro Hobara is on a quest to build a series of his all time favorite

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custom cars Jim Skonzakes Jim Street Collection 

Golden Sahara Dealer Display

November 5, 2014March 17, 2018 Rik Hoving 4 Comments Golden Sahara, Jim Skonzakes, Jim Street, Kookie T

  DRAWING A CROWD   The futuristic appearance and many high-tech features of the Golden Sahara show car were cleverly

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Jim Street Collection Larry Watson Larry Watson Personal Collection 

Golden Sahara at Watson’s

August 30, 2014April 30, 2018 Rik Hoving 2 Comments Bill Ortega, Golden Sahara, Golden Sahara at Watson, Jim Skonzakes, Jim Street, Larry Watson

  GOLDEN SAHARA AT WATSONS   In late 1959Ā Jim Skonzakes, owner of the Golden Sahara has Bill DeCarr customize and

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custom cars Historical Custom Car Shows Walter Wyss Collection 

Walter Wyss Photos of 1950’s LA Hot Rod Shows

February 19, 2014April 4, 2014 Rik Hoving 0 Comments Golden Sahara, Hot Rod Show, Marcia Campbell, Walter Otto Wyss, Walter Wyss, wow

WALTER WYSS LA HOT ROD SHOWS Walter Otto Wyss moved from Switzerland to Dearborn, MichiganĀ in 1939. In 1950 he went

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custom cars Historical Custom Car Shows Ina Mae Overman Collection 

1954 Petersen’s Motorama

October 22, 2013July 24, 2016 Rik Hoving 7 Comments Barris, Golden Sahara, Ina Mae Overman, Mary Ellen, motorama, Pan Pacific., Petersens, Polynesian, Valley custom shop

AMAZING 1954 COLOR PHOTOS The Petersen’s show, held at the Pan Pacific Auditorium, was THE place to be, and the

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custom cars Jim Skonzakes Jim Street Collection Published Material 

Golden Sahara Display Card

August 7, 2013March 17, 2018 Rik Hoving 0 Comments Barris, Golden Sahara, Jim Skonzakes, Seiberling

THE GOLDEN SAHARA ON DISPLAY Jim Skonzakes is one of the most prolific custom show car owners of our time.

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Art & Design custom cars Historical Custom Car Shows Jim Skonzakes Jim Street Collection 

Golden Sahara II display Robots

July 18, 2013March 17, 2018 Rik Hoving 8 Comments Bob Metz, Delphos Machine and Tool, Golden Sahara, Golden Sahara II, Jim Skonzakes, Jim Street, Robby the Robot

  GOLDEN SAHARA DISPLAY ROBOTS   Jim Skonzakes (aka Jim Street) came up with, at the time innovative, and attractive

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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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