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 2004 Ford meet drive

I joined in when the world famous Swindlers and not so famous Kranks got together and crashed the Ford meet in Bellevue, Washington this Sunday.

We met at a friends house:


One new car was this solid Chrysler. Love them fins!

 

Jerry brought out this monster. It is an old race car that is now back on the street again.


 

Jerry found the spare tire cover in an antique shop twenty years ago, just waiting for a car to put this on. Did you know Alice Cooper actually had a speed shop before he got in to music??
 

 

Cadillac power!

 

"Fish" brought his super low Chevy truck:

 

 

Nothing like American iron coming at ya...

Or going...

 

 

Carl Winter from Seattle built this car's frame in his basement, worked on the body in a small one car garage with a 60W bulb...(some folks said it was a 40W bulb, but Carl is always humble! ) This was his first time out...He had a hard time wiping the grin of his face !! Good work, Carl!
 

 

Doug is contemplating...something...

 

No sir, I did not hit your POS Falcon !

 

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A Roadster attacking from the rear!

Funny thing, I didn't take any pictures at the actual meet, we had too much fun...coming and going...

 I was back in the shop working on my A the next day. Inspiration is GOOD !!

 

 

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