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Monthly Archives: July 2012
First Alliance Show & Shine 2012
I briefly managed to pop into the First Alliance Show & Shine in Calgary. It was certainly a busy one especially at noon. I had to park a ten minute walk away. With limited time I stuck to mostly the … Continue reading
Posted in Shows and Events
Tagged car, classic cars, First Alliance Show & Shine 2012, Show
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Lethbridge Street Wheelers Show & Shine 2012
To mark the end of Street Wheeler’s weekend there is a Show & Shine on Sunday. Always a good selection of interesting vehicles and this year was no exception. The full gallery is at http://www.flickr.com/photos/daveseven/sets/72157630618661854/ and below is a selection … Continue reading
Lethbridge Street Wheelers 2012: The Cruise
Every year in Lethbridge we have the Street Wheelers weekend which is a three day festival for car junkies. People flock into town to help celebrate. It is all kicked off with a Friday night cruise. Years ago it was … Continue reading
Posted in Shows and Events
Tagged 2012, alberta, car, classic car, cruise, event, Lethbridge, Street Wheelers
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Piyami Cruisers 19th Annual Show and Shine in Picture Butte
I recently attended the Piyami Cruisers 19th Annual Show and Shine which is held by the local club in Picture Butte, Alberta. It is a smaller town but they always get a good turn out of interesting vehicles. The 1946 … Continue reading
Posted in Shows and Events
Tagged 19th Annual, 2012, alberta, car show, Picture Butte, Piyami Cruisers, Show and Shine
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I bought the Pizza Planet truck – 1982 Toyota SR5 pickup truck
Those of you with kids with no doubt recognize the image above as the Pizza Planet truck from the Toy Story series of movies. It has also made some cameos in other Pixars movies as well. Today I bought a … Continue reading
Posted in Projects
Tagged 1982, 1982 Toyota SR5 pickup truck, mine, Pickup, Pizza Planet, SR5, Toy Story, toyota, truck
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Some interesting cars on eBay – Skoda, Borgward dragster, pink Berkeley and custom Toyota truck
Some real oddball cars on eBay today and I do love a good, wacky car. I’ve got four to share today that are quite varied. One has a Ford 460cid V8 while another a 328cc two cylinder. We have a … Continue reading
V8 powered Toyota Corona Coupe
Check out this V8 powered Toyota Corona Coupe. Not merely any V8 either but an all aluminum Lexus 1UZ V8 hooked to a manual gearbox.
Posted in Interesting Web Sites
Tagged Corona, coupe, custom, engine swap, Hot Rod, toyota, Toyota Corona Coupe, V8
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Imperial Palace visit
I recently had a work trip to Las Vegas was able to make a visit to Imperial Palace Auto Collection. It is a cross between a dealership and museum with most cars being for sale and a few for display … Continue reading
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Tagged "Imperial Palace Auto Collection", car, classic car, Imperial Palace, Las Vegas
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Happy Canada Day
Well it is Canada Day so I thought I’d share a few Canadian market cars.