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 No match for Skip's Mega-Cruise later in the summer, 438 is a record  for a first-of-season show


You could get lost in the sprawling field of fascinating vehicles


Cars were coming in throughout the afternoon and evening                             


A high-finned 1959 Cadillac grabbed a lot of attention


                                     The Caddy's glitzy dash was typical of 50s cars


A familiar front end on Amercan highways at the beginning of the 50s decade


This is the 1950 "Shoebox" Ford                                                                    


1955 Buick Special


            This gorgeous 1962 Imperial Crown convertible shows up at many shows in the area


A few facts about the '62 Imperial


The oval steering wheel and push-button drive were fads that never caught on            


The Imperial's daring, but not very practical, rear end treatment


                                              1936 Auburn Boattail Speedster Street Rod


Actually, it's a replica built in 1978 by California Custom Coach and Auburn Speedster Co.


Congratulations on a beautiful job                                                     


A 1958 Cadillac with a nice paint job


           I always loved those high-finned DeSoto's — this is the 1957 top-of-the-line Fireflite


...and this is the entry-level 1958 Firesweep


1939 Ford — my dad owned one of these but without the flames                   


An earlier Ford, the 1932 model, and its first year with the V8


                                                                        1937 Chevrolet


The photographer makes a ghostly reflection in the hood of a 1939 Lincoln Zephyr


The Zephyr was a lower-priced Lincoln introduced in 1936                               


The V12 engine installed in early Zephyrs


                                     Who wouldn't recognize this icon of the 50s?


The 1957 Chevrolet is as familiar to young and old today as it was when new


You'll rarely find a car show without at least one                                              


The '57 Chevy's neat, functional dash


                                                      Another high-finned 1959 Cadillac


1941 Plymouth

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