interesting photos from Rods and Sods

the wagon wheels sorta throw me... there aren't any indications of an engine, or horse hookups, so is this mechaincal? Or just gravity drive?

Cool signature gimmick, the Moon Eyes

Lions and bears pulling this cart.. .. makes me wonder how those sheep are dealing with the team mates on the pull

best christmas tree ever?

images from different sources, but were taken the same day of the Moonliner and dragster

above via: http://flaviendachet.blogspot.com/2010/07/moon.html

the above zI found a whiel ago at http://zelastchancegaragedu78.blogspot.com/

Mooneyes dragster (replica of the original that stays on display at the Garlits museum)

For another Mooneyes dragster gallery: http://choosingscars.blogspot.com/2008/08/dragster-that-dean-moon-raced-was-at.html

For a video of it in England in 63: http://choosingscars.blogspot.com/2009/02/mooneyes-dragster-at-silverstone-1963.html

the Moonliner was a standout among the racing vehicles at the Grand National Roadster

For a couple photos of it in a garage: http://choosingscars.blogspot.com/2009/04/website-of-variety-of-car-and.html

The Moonbeam

Tuned by Racer Brown

The Revell advertisements of Ed "Big Daddy" Roth

Above, Tony Nancy and Tommy Ivo

Notice that Carroll Shelby is the last judge for this modelling competition, the other judges are like a who's who of racing icons, Dean Moon, Tommy Ivo, Tony Nancy

Amazing what I found in the classifieds

Above, Dean Moons car

A Tucker

E Rickmans car ( he was Hot Rod magazine staff photographer for years )

A boat tailed Auburn that once belonged to Cary Grant

A Barris custom that was a Car Craft feature

Hot Rod magazine cover car

Crower Cams owner's Hudson, which I think is the above photo

Stutz Bearcat Roadster, still legendary 90 years after it was built

Bill Stroppe's winning race car, (if you don't know who he is: http://www.hemmings.com/mus/stories/2008/10/01/hmn_feature16.html )

I didn't waste my time showing you all the ads selling cars that were freatured in Hot Rod, most as cover cars and show winners... there were so many.