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Shelby’s Hot Rod Roundup ” Shades of the Past ” Day One Pick 2013
Rick & Linda Love 1939 Ford Deluxe Coupe New Braunfels, Texas There is always that one car or maybe even a few that's had a effect on the type of car you would build,for me the style Hot Rod I want in my garage is the cars that Pete Chapouris,Jake Jacobs...
Shelby’s Hot Rod Roundup ” Beatersville Car & Bike Show ” 2013 Pick
Jody & Heather Smith Grand Haven, Michigan Ford 5 Window Model A Coupe The Beatersville Car & Bike Show is always on the Sunday of Memorial Day Weekend,but instead of the weather being hot and humid for the end of May in Louisville it's very cool, a...
Shelby’s Hot Rod Roundup ” Shades of the Past ” Day Two Pick 2013
Danny & Brenda Berry Anderson,South Carolina 1954 Ford Ranch Wagon Since the loss of our son Shelby family & friends have been the center of my life,it's not to say that before his loss they were not,but myself as I'm sure many others let the...
Shelby’s Hot Rod Roundup ” Road Rocket Rumble” 2013
Jerry North Brownsburg , Indiana 1941 Willy's (steel) Back in December of 2012 Shelby's Way & our Shelby's Hot Rod Roundup attended for the first time Thom Ophof's of GodSpeed Fabrications Charity Blanket Run for the homeless,this is a great event Thom has put...
Shelby’s Hot Rod Roundup “NSRA Street Rod Nationals” Day One Pick 2013
Ronnie Skaggs Sheperdsville , Kentucky 1969 Chevy Fleetside Pickup Being at a NSRA,Goodguy's Event or even a local cruise-in perception is never reality,some not all pretend to be someone their not.We think that in order to fit in we have to create this person we are...
Shelby’s Hot Rod Roundup Pick ” Paul Miller Ford & Bluegrass Mustang Show 2013 “
Brad Dennis Ford F100 Pickup Irvin,Ky Fathers Day weekend....a weekend to show our Fathers how much we love,appreciate and respect them,a time to give back when they have given so much.My Dad passed away suddenly in 2007 and I know if he was here all he would care to...
Pete & Jake’s Hot Rod Part’s Open House 2013 Shelby’s Hot Rod Roundup Pick
Dennis Slaymaker 1934 Ford Hi-Boy Coupe Spencer,Iowa Back in the 1970's CB radios where all the rage,not only did the over the road truckers have them,but anyone traveling had one and for us we always took family vacations by car traveling everywhere.On one vacation I...
Shelby’s Hot Rod Roundup 2012 Pick Larry Tucker & his 1931 Ford Model A Coupe
Larry Tucker 1931 Ford Model A Coupe Elizabethtown,Kentucky My Dad was a simple man didn't want for to much,but the things he needed and the tools he needed to do the job around his farm after he retired.He spent from 1965 to 1998 working for General Electric in...
Shelby’s Hot Rod Roundup Picks from “James Dean Run & Ducktail Run” 2012
Josh Simmons 1974 Chevy Nova Ducktail Run 2012 While I was working with Billy Scott Sr. At Scott's Upholstery & Hot Rod parts in Louisville,Ky there were two Rod Runs mention quite often the James Dean Run in Fairmount, Indiana and the...