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1923 Ford C-Cab Street RodDriving this ‘23 Ford is a 402 ci. big block engine withpolished Edelbrock dual quad manifold and carbs. TheC-Cab has a long list of features. Billet aluminum isfeatured nicely throughout the car while everythingelse is chrome plated!1940 Ford “Scrap Iron” Custom PickupThis radical all-steel custom began life with an original1940 Ford Truck cabin which has been chopped 3 ½”.Equipped with a 350 ci Chevrolet V-8 with tuned-portinjection it has to be seen to be appreciated. Pleasevisit the website for more details about this truly oneof-a-kindcustom pick-up.1932 Ford 5 Window CoupeBuilt by Dick Roy of Cornwall, Ontario in 1956 it was parkedfrom 1968 until 2005. A well preserved survivor it featuresan original and unboxed 1932 frame, East Coast choppedand channeled, and a 1953 Oldsmobile Rocket 303ci engine.Numerous awards throughout the 1960’s and it won “BestPreserved Custom” at the 2009 Detroit Autorama show.1965 Buick GS Custom ConvertibleA high quality and highly detailed build/restoration,featuring Townsend custom leather interior, 455 V-8,automatic, Posi-Traction, heavy-duty suspension,aluminum radiator, Baer brakes, polished wheels, andmuch more.1941 Lincoln Continental CustomConvertible No RESERVEThis Continental Custom features power steering,remote doors and windows, an alarm system, and6-way Park Avenue seats. The maroon and cranberryLincoln has seen minimal mileage since its total bodyrestoration two years ago.1955 Ford Thunderbird RecreationFinished in 2010 by Regal Roadsters in Madison,Wisconsin this example features an aluminum6.0L V-8 from a 2007 Chevrolet truck. It also comesequipped with four wheel disc brakes, A/C, powersteering, power mirrors, 16" wheels, and more.1950 Buick Custom "Truly Rare"Well-known to custom-car fans as “Truly Rare”, this radically customized 1950 BuickSedanette was created by Gene Howard of Bloomington, Illinois during the late-1950s/early 1960s period. Body modifications were virtually endless and included an extendedoval grille, extended front fenders with forward-sloping headlights, front-fender cutouts,body side coves, a restyled rear roofline and rear deck, as well as a radical rear fenderand taillight treatment. Tiller steering was originally used, with the assistance of famedcustomizer Gene Winfield, and a heavily chromed and beautified early Chrysler “Hemi” V-8with a six-carb intake system provided power. The highly detailed engine bay even featuredupholstered panels! Distinctively finished in lavender, “Truly Rare” toured the show circuitwith Mr. Howard and appeared on the cover of the Fall 1965 edition of Popular Customs.The car was subsequently refinished, and a conventional steering wheel replaced thetiller steering arrangement. Interest in the car has been great over the intervening years,with renewed interest in the great customs and the men who designed and built them.Accordingly, the offering of “Truly Rare” provides a fantastic opportunity to enjoy, show andpreserve their rich creative legacy.877-906-2437www.auctionsamerica.com17