Friday, September 11, 2009

Cruised to Pigeon Forge for Shades of the Past

Shades of the Past Is in Full Swing
Check out this Fire Engine Bike - Awesome

Great Impala Convertible


Check the blog tomorrow for more of Shades of The Past and Pigeon Forge

Sunday, September 6, 2009

Lead East Comes To An End for 2009

Scooby Scooby Doo - Where are you -----------Lead East - Where is Shaggy?



Line up of Prom Queen cars - lead the way to the Prom



Dance the night away at the Prom as the show comes to a close.
Get ready for Lead East 2010!!!

More from Lead East Weekend

Pace Car From Indy 1956 - Awesome!



Batwoman and the Batmobile at Lead East



The bands blast 50's tunes until midnight while one custom after another cruise the streets

Lead East Weekend

Steve McQueen's competition - "Doc Hudson's" buddy is at Lead East - Pretty cool - ah



When your Car is Going to Stall - Who you gonna call - GHOSTBUSTERS


Friday, September 4, 2009

Amazing Rides - Lead East

Lot A is Packed - Check out this custom ride - Appeared as a Cover Car for Kustom Magazine
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Lot B Drawing Creative Customs - Check these out!




Lead East In Full Swing - Friday

Lot A is Packed - Awesome Rides - Great People - Woofman Jerry is Spinning The Tunes
Cruisers Are Marking Their Posts!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


Classic Cafe

Doo Wop Island - Tribute to Elvis



Keeping Cool

Lead East Kick Off Party






The Grand Ballroom is hopping to the sound of the 50's with the "Greyhounds"
Great music -------------------------------------Awesome dancers

Thursday, September 3, 2009

World's Largest 50's Party - Lead East - Has Begun



The 27th Annual Lead East -World's Largest 50's Party has Begun. The Hilton in Parsippany is the stage for thousands arriving to celebrate cars - music and fun




Wild cars - Top up - top down -Yellow Fever - Super Ride -1940 Ford








What an extension - Check Out This Caddy




We know it's a wagon - try to identify it - Full custom




Check out the Tiki Bar that took two days to build. Ready for guests!



Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Cruised Virginia, Delaware and New Jersey

Cruised across the Delaware Memorial Bridge into New Jersey - Finally - We are in New Jersey!! After getting turned around in circles by the GPS in Delaware, we are finally on the way. We will actually make it to Parsippany this evening - what a shock! We thought it was further than it actually was

The Gulf Station in Madison, New Jersey is totally awesome! A step back in Time - Just 8 miles from Parsippany.



Hilton Court --- Site of Lead East - we are Here!

Gee we can get our car stickers tonight. It pays to get here early. No line to wait in tomorrow.



Keep up with the news of the show. More to come tomorrow.

Made It To Parsippany, New Jersey




Left Virginia in route to New Jersey with the Vette packed to the hilt! Cruised over the Cheasapeake Bay Bridge.

Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Visit to Southern Rods




We couldn't make it up I-85 without a stop in Greer, South Carolina at Southern Rods & Parts.


Now that we have been to the rod shop, we are cruising toward New Jersey.




One of the staff members said they are in the witness protection program and couldn't allow us to take their photo ---- whats up with that!!


Off to Lead East!!!


The 1963 Split Window Coupe Corvette is packed and ready for our cruise to Parsippany, New Jersey. Off we go ...............................

Chrome or Not to Chrome!!!


Wow - Look at what a change of wheels can do ---------Chrome Wheels made the grade - classy - shiny chrome - 20's on the rear and 18's on the front gave the chopped 1937 just what it needed...

Traded 1936 Chevy Pickup for 1937 Ford Cabriolet




Cruised to Pennsylvania with the 1936 Chevy Pickup in tow. Traded the truck for an awesome 1937 Ford Cabriolet. Great car but thinking about changing the wheels - need some chrome!!!