The original planners of the city of Geelong must have had fuel running through their veins when they set about creating Eastern Beach and its entry because you don’t build a 1/4 mile stretch by accident, do you?
It has long been a favourite cruise spot for the automotive fans and newly car licensees alike with its wide car park and readymade cruise lane flanking the sandy shores of this Corio Bay city. It was only a matter of time before someone got the bright idea of running automotive time trials along it! Read More →
Browsing Tags automotive photography
Tough Love!
Tough love; yep, another love story. You know how it goes; boy meets girl, boy gets girl pregnant and so on. We’ll not this one! This one is between man and machine. Man being a car enthusiast and the machine is a 32 three window coupe. This romance started back over in the west. The purchase of a fabricated chassis and fibreglass body with widened rear guards from Rods Bods combined with a garage full of parts and dreams and he was in his element. Unfortunately, love never runs true and the marital mat was yanked out from under the rod’s first builder seeing the unfinished vehicle ending up in the classifieds.
Along comes our next enthusiast and second owner of this love scorned rod as a new romance blossoms seeing further dreams brought to fruition through late nights and a consistent cash flow. Once again the hard luck of life steps in. Torn between his thirst for his dream and the realities of life, our luckless rod owner has no other option but to part with his mechanical love. Read More →