Tuesday, 28 June 2016

oh yeah!..there is some more from way back when...

 Gone are the days when you can have a deuce tub and deuce roadster in your back yard..Ian Wallace had a bunch of 32 parts way back when..I think this is now Brian Boyds roadster..
 Ken Stewart, the american had this bike in a 60s/or 70s Rods Inc display
 Ken Brown/John Winterburn..where did these old buckets end up, you hardly ever see an A bucket these days.
 Gary Wright, but who had the flattie roadster behind..maybe the one Junky Kev bought from the Corso?
Tom Fultons  deuce with a deuce trailer, as you do....no fenders on the highboy, so likewise on the trailer..
 Tom Fulton with carb woes , Narrandera 1973.
 John Guerin
Geoff Norman ?
 Bill Maquire
 Graham Martin
 Ken Brown
 The Captain..Dave Fairbrother
 Sergio Bonetti from S.A.
 Tom n Evies pickup, built by Frank Nolan, from memory..
 Soap box day...I wasn't around for this, down the coast somewhere, after the 1980 hot rod show..looks like Barry Clifford as starter..

 I never went where this is....looks dangerous..

 Ian Carrick..Les Winter..Jim Rose?..

 Les Winter n John Guerin
 Tommy Fulton....are you sure you want to ride that thing

 Tommy and Dewey?


 John Philpott driving, Col Dell holding, Wally Deskins, (that someone has put a beard n glasses on)
 um...where was I..
 Tom again..really...with the smoke in the mouth..


 Charlie n Ethel Winter
 George Higgins...was this Warren Wilkies?
 Rods Inc, late 70s..
 almost 40 years in a month, from the big trip to USA
 65 aussies on the Travelaire Tour, in front of the aussie 32 tub..was this Bowmans tub?

some old s.e.qld pics, courtesy of Rods Inc dvd..

I have used some of these before...but couldn't resist a rerun...the club I helped form back in 1964, a year after Roadstars started, and a year before Cheetahs,,,lol.
 still got the old club jacket...it goes 1/2 way around me these days...
 took these pics from a Rods Inc. dvd that they did for the 40th year...here's Stomper, Al Parkhill, and think that is Gail and Dave Winter in the background..
 John Anderson and his highboy, way back in the 60s..
 Warren Wilkies A
old Prefect gasser
who can forget Rossies Winder..
 some Cheetahs cars..John Davies coupe, and assume that is Mick Dillons roadster
 Troncs bucket from Redcliffe
 JD..
 Police Boys Club trophy time..Clint Rose, Keith Cunnington, John Cowling, and others
 etsrebody was having fun at..Port McQuarie maybe..Adrian Vermuellins 36
 Stompers custom painted HD, by Ron Whelan..
..so, this is Adrian Vermuelins before the purple paint...
?..ideas
 Les Winter..
?..who had this..was this the old John Antonini roadster that Evan bought?
and this
 Les W
is this Als coupe from Ipswich?
no idea..
who had this..
 Frankie Nolan
 Randy Bayer..
Charlie Borg...
 ?
 ?
 ?
 Les W delivery?
 Les W
 ?
 Peter Rhode?
 Ian Eliason/Steve Woodward

 Peter Crain..
 Stud
 Rod Cahill

 Al Parkhill
 ?..probably dougie, the budgies..
 Doug Mole
 Col Dunn

 Les W at Wilga St

 Barry Clifford
 Andy Willis...now this car is in USA

 Wally Rudken
 australias best hiboy, Tom Fulton
 Ian Carricks
 Dave Winter
 Les Winter
 Me
 Gavin and Callum Edwards maybe..
 Wally Fajzullin
 Rob Bruce
Ian Eliason/or Steve Woodward
australias most radical highboy in it's day, and winner of  the 75th anniversary..#1 spot of aussie deuces...ta-da..Tom Fulton
The end.....Rods Inc xmas party at the Willis house, around 1976-77-78 era