Jesse Lopez – Lo! & Behold
© by Michelle M. Yiatras Timechanic ™ (Jesse Lopez – Lo! & Behold – original written in august, 2011) “And
Jesse Lopez
George Barris First Photo Location
George Barris was known for taking photos of Custom Cars in beautiful special locations. Hollywood Park was his first special
Lopez 41 Ford Magazine prepped
LOPEZ 41 Ford Magazine Prep In the old day, before Photoshop, photos were retouched by hand. Using fine
Jesse Lopez 1941 Ford
JESSE LOPEZ 1941 FORD Around 1947 innovative car enthusiast Jesse Lopez dreams up his ultimate Custom. Together with
Balboa Beach Rendezvous Ballroom
BALBOA BEACH Rendezvous Ballroom From 1948 till 1951 the Kustoms Los Angles Car Club would cruise down to
Edison Photo Location
EDISON Photo Location In the late 1940’s a series of Color and black and white photos were taken
Custom Plastic Details
CUSTOM PLASTIC DETAILS Around 1947 Jesse Lopez experimented with the use of clear green Lucite to Custom Restyle
Bumper mounted taillights
BUMPER MOUNTED TAILLIGHTS Bumper mounted taillights developed in a time when the trend was to shave and mold car bodies into
Barris Bell Shop
BARRIS BELL SHOP After establishing a name in the Custom world in the Barris Compton Ave shop in
That Illustrious Sanguine 1940 Merc
© by Michelle M. Yiatras Timechanic ™ (Nick Matranga – That Illustrious Sanguine ’40 Merc! – original written February,