Hometown Custom
HOMETOWN CUSTOM It is unusual now as well as back in the fifties for a custom car to
Read moreHOMETOWN CUSTOM It is unusual now as well as back in the fifties for a custom car to
Read moreHOW TO BUILD A CUSTOM The Japan The Barris built 1952 Mercury hardtop known as The JAPAN was
Read moreANTENNAS on CUSTOMS When building a custom car the radio antenna is a feature that sometimes received “special
Read moreCURB PARKED As a young “car crazy kid” growing up in the 1950’s, I always kept an eye
Read moreRE-CREATING THAT SPECIAL CAR Lots of car fans have fond memories of the First Car or a Special
Read moreA DAY AT THE BARRIS SHOP The August 1953 issue of Rod and Custom magazine had a beautiful
Read moreVICTORIA CUSTOM STORIES The stories that go along with the old pictures of early custom cars are sometimes
Read moreWHAT’S IN A NAME? The trend originated from Motor Boats and WWII airplanes found its way into the Custom Car
Read moreLOW PROFILE DEUCE Thirty-two Fords have always been at the forefront of the “hotrod movement” which began in
Read moreCANTED QUAD LIGHTS Canted Quad Headlights on Customs, a trend started in 1957 highlighted in the early 1960’s. By
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