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Wheels photo mystery solved
Well, we can finally report that we had some luck identifying a few of the folks and cars photographed at the world premiere of the movie "Hot Rod Gang" right here in Wichita 55 years ago.
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Wheels calendar (June 8)
Saturday: Mulvane Marauders Showdown in the Valley Car Show, 2-8 p.m., downtown Mulvane. Call Chris at 316-655-7032.
Father still knows best
Dear Tom and Ray:
Truck story has one chapter to go
The tale of Randy Miller’s beautifully restored 1953 Chevy pickup takes so many twists and turns, it’s hard to believe the once-tired old truck is now a running, driving show-stopper.
Make sure estimates are the same
Dear Tom and Ray:
Wheels calendar (June 1)
Saturday: 20th annual All Ford Powered & Mustang Car Show/Fairlane Club of America Mini Meet, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sedgwick County Park. Call Jeff at 316-721-0402.
Getting around in a classic grocery-getter
Mike and Terry Heath didn’t exactly go looking for a “plain Jane grocery-getter” when they were in the market for a street cruiser. But they knew when they spotted a low mileage 6-cylinder ’63 Chevy Bel Air 2-door sedan that they had found their car.
Car calendar (May 25)
May 25: Mayfest Celebration Car Show, Caney. Call Tom at 620-331-9474.
Keep tires inflated to spec
Dear Tom and Ray:
Hesston man gets a Bricklin of his own
The moment must have been a little like finding an old, faded photograph in a box of misplaced keepsakes.
Car calendar (May 18)
May 18: Wichita Ribfest Classic Car Show, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Intrust Arena area. Call Ben at 316-440-9024.
Plugged heater? Flush it
Dear Tom and Ray:
A classic road trip in classic cars
Everyone loves a classic show car that has been lavished with the owner’s time, money, creativity and skills. We all treat these machines with respect and deference when they are on display at a show, with spotlights and mirrors highlighting all their key features.
Wheels calendar (May 11)
May 11: Wichita British Car Club’s "Brits on the Plaza" car show, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Century II. Call Joe at 316-207-7446.
Oil barrel requires proper disposal
Dear Tom and Ray:
Lil’ Hoss rides again
Inspiration can strike without warning. Just ask Steve Naill. He remembers the exact moment when he became obsessed with the English-built Ford Anglia.
Kansas Camaro back on top
Last week we featured the Bob Tyler/Patterson Racing COPO Camaro, which was being prepped to set an NHRA national record in CC/SA. A MoPar had just lowered the record to 9.44 seconds back east shortly before the COPO launched its assault at the SRCA drag strip at Great Bend.
Ceramic brake pads the way to go
Dear Tom and Ray:
Wheels calendar (May 4)
Saturday: McPherson College C.A.R.S. Club Car and Bike Show, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.,1600 E. Euclid, McPherson. Call Chris at 620-242-0569.
COPO Camaro on track for national record
Allan Patterson vividly remembers his first day of competition at the Sunflower Rod and Custom Association drag strip in Great Bend. It was back in 1960, before he had an unrestricted driver’s license, so he had to have his ’40 Sedan towed to the track by his cousin, whose new car broke down in the process.
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