Saturday, May 03, 2025

one of the most amazing promotional displays ever put on a car, the 1970 Rapid Transit System Road Runner






I know I posted about this years ago, but this is the first time I've seen it in person

I have never even heard of this before... the Barris Barracuda Spoiler kit, on a 68 Formula S. I of 8 built, 1 of 4 surviving







Dick Landy's full race Coronet... way cool, I've never seen this car before



77 Dodge truck made cooler by adding Lil Red Express exhaust stacks





these red rail road lamp lenses were saved from the garbage can when the railroad company was replacing them with newer gear about 40 years ago, and the truck owner happened by and talked to the railroad people who said, I got a truck load of them, whatever isn't on that truck I get back to it won't bother me in the least

Early 70s GTX and 74 Road Runner






a couple nice AMXs, the bronze one is full race

 







the oil filter is on this mounting plate, with this interesting sticker on it


Fletcher Aviation was a sponsor of a Porsche in the 1954 Carrera Panamericana  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fletcher_Aviation


and Frank Fletcher, one of the 3 Fletcher Aviation brothers, designed executive desks, and had them built at Fletcher Aviation




that is one boring dash, very very flat

interesting van, didn't have a lounge in the back, it has a motorbike instead

 



I'm sure this is a replica, but it's got Richard Petty's signature on it, and it pretty cool to look over, like how the fender scoops are blended in, not bolt on



Napa Regal Ride shock absorbers? On a race Bird? 

So I looked around online and found that