Inspection cars for railroad inspectors to look over the rails in style and comfort, Packards, Pontiacs, Buicks and more

Coolest new find in a railcar!: http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/2010/06/plaster-city-1947-but-what-heck-is.html Above two are from http://www.sportschrono.com/ Above: a trio of DeSoto 4 doors and Below: A Willys Saving the best for last, Nik just told me he'd posted a gallery from Life's archives of Alaska in the 1950's, and these were in his post: http://carrosantigos.wordpress.com/2009/12/02/

One of less than a dozen known Packard Station Wagons, the best of the known restored ones, a 1940 Packard 110

Packard hood ornaments at Wavecrest

I noticed that the one above has a little less wavy hair

Justakargal took some great shots at the Studebaker / Packard show!

(this is her) I got a cute girlfriend! See her photography and her website at: http://justakargal.blogspot.com/

The elegance of Packard and Pierce Arrow interiors

Studebaker and Packard guages and instrument panels

For more see: http://justacargal.blogspot.com/2009/08/dashes-and-interior-shots.html

Studebaker and Packard hood ornaments

1st annual San Diego Studebaker and Packard Car Clubs car show

Evolution of a radiator cap design A Stude Commander with hood pins.. nice! Above: Purolator gadget that I forgot to ask about. This is the emblem for the Erskine. I have never seen one before! I can't read the small sticker above, but I think the word on the top line to the right side is "Aristocrat" The speedometer and odometer gauge are made by Stewart Warner Nice instrument set, simple

In the parking lot at the Xavier the X man cruise for the cause Bone Marrow registry and blood drive

This cool guy started wrenching with an uncle on hot rods in the 50's, and since then has built a lot of cool stuff... from hot rods to bobber bikes.

San Diego's Embarcadero park is a great car show location, and has several different car shows every year

The show was started off with the National Anthem. I don't know why they did this at 1030, it would be perfect at 8am, like every other playing of the National Anthem around America... anyway, the Marines looked sharp. What is Trunk Monkey? Here: http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/2008/01/my-readers-and-friends-time-of-trunk.html very funny! last years Embarcadero car show: http://

Hood ornaments from Vista rod run

Vista Rod Run cool cars

This heavily cutomized Muntz Jet has been in more magazines than any other car I can think of. More photos from the Vista Rod Run: http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/2009/08/plymouths-at-vista-rod-run.html and