A old car , a person ,a life, it matters .. a picture story of my uncle

[BigDad]

I have a great uncle ..he stepped up when no one else would .. This is his car early pictures first


Truck was brand new then, so it was 1970 ..He still has them both

[BigDad]

Re: A old car , a person ,a life, it matters .. a picture story of my uncle

This was around 1976 ..

[BigDad]

Re: A old car , a person ,a life, it matters .. a picture story of my uncle

And this was around 1978 .. The old Max Wedge ,, She died right after this

[BigDad]

Re: A old car , a person ,a life, it matters .. a picture story of my uncle

And the car laid in the machine shed for 30 years ..We all got older , and Dale got the 63 back out this year ..He is 60 something now
and still burning rubber

[BigDad]

Re: A old car , a person ,a life, it matters .. a picture story of my uncle

Its not a "barn find " ..we knew where it was all along

[BigDad]

Re: A old car , a person ,a life, it matters .. a picture story of my uncle

No fake "patina" here .. He has owned this old girl its whole life ..Lots of stories

[BigDad]

Re: A old car , a person ,a life, it matters .. a picture story of my uncle

and to show him how much it meant .. My truck

[BigDad]

Re: A old car , a person ,a life, it matters .. a picture story of my uncle

and my car

[fabricatordave]

Re: A old car , a person ,a life, it matters .. a picture story of my uncle

is that the same truck from the first pics?

[BigDad]

Re: A old car , a person ,a life, it matters .. a picture story of my uncle

No .. Uncle Dale still owns his .. its just a tribute

[squirrel]

Re: A old car , a person ,a life, it matters .. a picture story of my uncle

Wow, that's neat! Did you guys get the old motor fixed up?

[KJZ28]

Re: A old car , a person ,a life, it matters .. a picture story of my uncle

PRICELESS!!!!

[BigDad]

Re: A old car , a person ,a life, it matters .. a picture story of my uncle

nah. the Maxie .. she is blown up .. he has a a warmed over 440 in it .. went 13'0's this summer
to quote Dale .. "boring"

I suppose we should give him a real bullit to work with .. I'll let that crazy SOB make a pass in mine this summer

[ksj1]

Re: A old car , a person ,a life, it matters .. a picture story of my uncle

Id bet it wont be boring!Neat to see he still has it!

[BigDad]

Re: A old car , a person ,a life, it matters .. a picture story of my uncle

oh, the old fock .. still has it ...Uncle Dale is a rock star