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Big Al Intro to Nostalgia Funny Cars from Ralph Riccardi on Vimeo.

Frantic Ford from Ralph Riccardi on Vimeo.

Nostalgia Funny Cars Atco Raceway 2010 from Ralph Riccardi on Vimeo.

Big Al and owner Cris Mirabella take a look at the Kenny Goodell car. Recently purchased by Cris, the car is in the process of being restored.

Nitro Funny Cars from Ralph Riccardi on Vimeo.

Chris Mazarella at the Nostalgia Funny Car meet at Atco Raceway. Interviewed by Big Al.

Chris Mazarella Nostalgia Funny Cars from Ralph Riccardi on Vimeo.

Chris Mazarella at the Nostalgia Funny Car meet at Atco Raceway. Interviewed by Big Al.

Chris Mazarella Nostalgia Funny Cars from Ralph Riccardi on Vimeo.

Whether it's the Green Hornet's Black Beauty or Broderick Crawford's Buick patrol car from the Highway Patrol series of the 1950s, a bevy of famous television and movie show cars are going to go on exhibition in Los Angeles.

They are part of “Good Guys, Bad Guys, Hot Cars” exhibition opening at the Petersen Automotive Museum.

via From the ‘Magnum P.I.’ Ferrari to the Batcycle: TV cars to go on display – Drive On: A conversation about the cars and trucks we drive – USATODAY.com.

Then, sadly, Elden passed away in October of 2008 and work on the Project was halted at that time. At the end of 2009, Elden’s widow, Tammy, decided that the project had to be completed according to Elden’s wishes and was determined to see the car finished.

SO, the VIBRASONIC ROADSTER PROJECT is back in action ! And, the build-up in CKD is once again on schedule. (See CKD #40 )

via HubGarage.com – BACK ON TRACK: ELDEN TITUS-GEORGE BARRIS “The Vibrasonic Roadster” ! Hear the complete story now !!.

Stylists like George Barris, working from his North Hollywood Barris Custom Shop, expressed their creativity by pinstriping and fabricating custom cars. Barris is known for his zany designs such as the Batmobile and the Munster's Coach

via Hot Rod Style: A Fashionable Guide to Kustom Trends – Vw Trends.