And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
A 4-holer Buick. '58 Roadmaster likely. I had a 1954 Buick Century back in '59. Wasn't my choice but the price was right since my grandfather gave it to me for nothing.
Growing up in the 1950's, my father almost always had Chevys... but one time he brought home a Buick, and I always marveled at the portholes on the side.
A 4-holer Buick. '58 Roadmaster likely. I had a 1954 Buick Century back in '59. Wasn't my choice but the price was right since my grandfather gave it to me for nothing.
ReplyDeleteIt's a 56 according to google. - Nemo
DeleteTail lights were the giveaway
DeleteWhere’s the outboard on that boat?
ReplyDeleteSee the holes for oars on the front quarter panels, under the hood where the galley slaves are kept?
DeleteThose are technically called cruiserline ventiports
DeleteDesigned by Harley Earl.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful land yacht.
ReplyDeletejust needs lamps in each port wired to firing order
ReplyDeleteYou got a LOT of metal for your bucks. Today's vehicles, not so much. Most made from beer cans and recycled two liter bottles.
ReplyDeleteGrowing up in the 1950's, my father almost always had Chevys... but one time he brought home a Buick, and I always marveled at the portholes on the side.
ReplyDeleteDetroit Iron, in that era it was truly art, and looks like influenced by art deco style to me.
ReplyDeleteWe had a 53 Roadbastard. Great car. Heavy, though. I was too young to inherit it, though.
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