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and see all 360 degrees of the muscle car.But wait! Sitting atop the air breatherwas a 1:18 scale model exactly like thecar only with its top down. And themodel rotated as well! Another exhibitordidn’t think having the entire passengerseat of his Mustang taken by a hugebottle of nitrous eye catching enough. Sohe parked his purple car on a matchingpurple rug surrounded by previous showwin trophies.Other points of interest included a realmonster truck with 5 foot tall tires, astretch limo with the nose of an 18 wheelerand a vast array of custom, chrome bedazzledmotorcycles that would makeOrange County Choppers proud.And while I was snapping photos of allthese lovely vehicles I reached the Saturdayafternoon special guest: LightningMcQueen! A long line of weary parentswith their offspring hanging from theirarms surrounded this full-scale model,the star of Disney-Pixar’s Cars movie.Each child in turn walked up and got his/her picture taken beside Lightning. Youknow, I would too if I was 30 yearsyounger!Walking among these metallic artworksone has to wonder why manywould spend so much time and moneyon something they probably never drive.But it’s thanks to those who do havethese trailer queens and share them atshows like this for car nuts like us whoneed a fix on a nice winter day.MONSTER TRUCK10 Northlander February 2007
SWEET N LOWLightning McQueen, star of Disney-Pixar’s Cars movie, waits patiently for thenext child to nestle up beside him for a photo souvenir. Sorry folks, SallyCarerra and Tow Mater could not make this car show.Following page: This 18 wheeler limo needs two photos to capture it.For more of Tracey's photos see page 44February 200711 Northlander
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