Tag Archives: 2013

Downers Grove 6-14-2013

Posted on 06/16/2013 by gsghert01

Featured cars on Curtis tonight were air-cooled vehicles including Corvairs, VW’s and Porsches. The Corvair club gave me a mug; many thanks guys. I don’t often drink beer, but when I do I prefer Leine’s in a Corvair enthusiast’s mug. … Continue reading →

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Lombard 6-08-2013

Posted on 06/14/2013 by gsghert01

This was the Cruise Night season kickoff show in Lombard because it rained on June 1st. The cruisers made up for that and the Cadillac club came early and congregated at the bank. The entertainment was the band Roc Reation … Continue reading →

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Westchester 6-10-2013

Posted on 06/13/2013 by gsghert01

We listened to oldies music performed by the band, It’s About Time. Four cars ‘lit it up’  by shooting flames from modified exhaust pipes. A spark plug in installed in the pipe and gas is dumped in by choking the … Continue reading →

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Downers Grove 6-07-2013

Posted on 06/09/2013 by gsghert01

On Curtis Avenue, Ford A & T Models were featured and Jimmy Boy performed acoustic pop/rock tunes, a few of which can be heard here. Gordy’s red ‘57 Chevrolet Bel Air ragtop, with a Continental kit caught my eye. It … Continue reading →

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Car ornaments from last week

Posted on 06/09/2013 by gsghert01

Back in the day,

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Berwyn Cruise Night 6-4-2013

Posted on 06/05/2013 by gsghert01

Showcase Classics emceed the 2013 season kickoff Cruise Night for Berwyn and I saw a number of familiar cars and people. This is my music section and my teaser photo gallery is here.

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Westchester Cruise Night 6-03-2013 Post

Posted on 06/04/2013 by gsghert01

Great car show sponsored by Paul’s Pizza & Hot Dogs Restaurant and surely the clear weather contributed to a ‘packed house’. The Meteors performed so many great oldies; a few of which can be found here. Three special Fords struck … Continue reading →

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Westchester Kickoff 5-13-13

Posted on 05/27/2013 by gsghert01

It was cold for the 2013 Cruise Night season kickoff at Paul’s Pizza. The Del Souls provided the music, some of which you can find here. Click this to see my ‘teaser’ gallery.

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Uncle Harry’s 5-19-2013

Posted on 05/20/2013 by gsghert01

Uncle Harry’s season kickoff show was bolstered by over 30 Chevrolet Camaros of the Illinois Camaro Club. Flashback 50s DJ Tony entertained the show with so many oldies I couldn’t jot down all the titles; here is my music section … Continue reading →

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Senior Week Show in Forest Park 5-18-13

Posted on 05/12/2013 by gsghert01

Bentron  Financial sponsored a Car Show at Constitution Court on Madison Street in celebration of Senior Week. Many of the cars were Forest Park regulars. Read on to see my ‘teaser’ gallery (as I find time to edit the rest … Continue reading →

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