[Leica] 1955 Chevy

[Sonny Carter]

Restoration is a hobby that is aging out, at least around here.  We have an
annual car show, and while it still gets hundreds of entries, I see less
poking under the hoods anymore.

Prices are going down on restored classics as well.

Regards,

Sonny
http://sonc.com <http://sonc.com/look/>
Natchitoches, Louisiana
1714
Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase

USA


On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 8:29 AM Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
wrote:

> Restoration of old American cars is pretty well supported.  When my
> niece graduated from UofI we stayed a few miles away.  The road to the
> university went by a salvage yard that specialized in old American Iron.
> From the hulks seen over the fence you could rebuild any american car from
> the 30's to the early 60's from the odd bit of chrome to the plastic lamp
> housings that have mostly been destroyed by UV.
>
> On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 7:41 AM Christopher Crawford <
> chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com> wrote:
>
> > Yeah, it needs some restoration work. The paint is faded and dull, but it
> > didn't look like it had any rust, which is pretty amazing.
> >
> > --
> > Chris Crawford
> > Fine Art Photography
> > Fort Wayne, Indiana
> > 260-437-8990
> >
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> > On 8/24/22, 8:01 AM, "LUG on behalf of Don Dory via LUG"
> > <lug-bounces+chris=chriscrawfordphoto.com at leica-users.org on behalf of
> > lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
> >
> >     I'm impressed that it is not all customized but relatively stock.
> >
> >     On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 6:23 AM Christopher Crawford <
> >     chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com> wrote:
> >
> >     > This 1955 Chevrolet was sitting in front of a business in the
> > Waynedale
> >     > area of Fort Wayne, Indiana. I photographed it in the early
> evening.
> >     >
> >     > https://chriscrawfordphoto.com/chris-details.php?product=3849
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
> >     > --
> >     >
> >     > Chris Crawford
> >     >
> >     > Fine Art Photography
> >     >
> >     > Fort Wayne, Indiana
> >     >
> >     > 260-437-8990
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
> >     > https://chriscrawfordphoto.com  My portfolio
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
> >     > https://sx70project.com The Polaroid SX-70 Project
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
> >     > https://crawfordphotoschool.com Learn From Me
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