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Memo Ortega Files 

Cousin Panyas Photos

December 16, 2017December 27, 2017 Rik Hoving 7 Comments Cousin Panyas, Frank Panya Ortega Hernandez, Memo Chop, Memo Ortega, Panya, Rodders Journal ad

  COUSIN PANYAS PHOTOS   After looking for a long time Memo Ortega finally was able to get access to

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Ayala Custom Shop Memo Ortega Files 

Remembering the Gil Ayala 1942 Ford

July 19, 2017August 27, 2017 Rik Hoving 6 Comments CCC-Shirts, Gil Ayala, Gil Ayala 42 Ford, Gil's Auto Body Works, Matt Kolbert, Memo Chop, Memo Ortega

  REMEMBERING the Gil Ayala 1942 Ford   In 1959 Memo Ortega buys the Gil Ayala 1942 Ford. Memo finished

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Memo Ortega Files 

Memo Ortega Stories Part 32

February 3, 2017April 10, 2017 Rik Hoving 6 Comments CCC-Shirts, Jamco, Memo Chop, Memo Ortega, Paso Robles, Rodders Journal ad, West Coast Kustoms

  PASO ROBLES Part 4   More Flashback stories and more photos from the Memo Ortega files from the time Memo

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Memo Ortega Files 

Memo Ortega Stories Part 31

December 8, 2016February 3, 2017 Rik Hoving 6 Comments Jamco, Memo Chop, Memo Ortega, Paso Robles, Rich Pichette, Rodders Journal ad, West Coast Kustoms

  PASO ROBLES Part 3   Back in the 1980s when Memo Ortega owned his full Custom GMC pick up

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Memo Ortega Files 

Memo Ortega Stories Part 25

November 14, 2015December 12, 2015 Rik Hoving 9 Comments cbflash, KI, Memo Chop, Memo Ortega, Ted Solis

  TED SOLID 1954 CHEVY   Ted Solis asked me if I could chop his already chopped 1954 Chevy two

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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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