Sunday, January 10, 2010

Finally, a 50's and 60's blog about dragsters, Roth, racing, 60's groovy culture, perfect hot rods, and funny cars!

George Barris made a motorized surfboard? ! ? His "Surf Woody" toured with it ont he national circuit http://www.barris.com/gallery_cars/Kustoms_HotRods/gallery_surfwoody.html it had a small Moon fuel tank, a 2 cylinder McCulloch engine

Full story on page 136 of Big Book of Barris: http://books.google.com/books?id=ATjy1tKxfjYC&pg=PA136&lpg=PA136&dq=barris+surfboard&source=bl&ots=Iy2K-Kf4gr&sig=Ljw2_aOAZQSMuB5yd6UrcY96mKA&hl=en&ei=UwNKS5KSFofgsQO4mrT1Dw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CA0Q6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=barris%20surfboard&f=false




She is in front of Roth's Road Agent, and she is wearing a Watson's mini skirt... a combo of customizers, and with a beehive hairdoo too... wow, what 60's!



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HEY MB, if you're reading, love your blog! You don't have an email I could use to tell you though.