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Breathe New Life into Vintage Machines: Butch Doss, 1950 'Shoebox' Ford
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:32:41
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Synopsis
Can a classic car restoration ignite a lifelong passion? Join us at the Lone Star Street Rod Association's 49th Annual State Run in Hewlett Park, Granbury, Texas, where we meet Butch Doss, a retired firefighter from Waco, and his stunning 1950 'shoebox' Ford. Butch takes us on an enthralling journey through the meticulous restoration of his bright red classic, sharing how the original chassis, Mustang II front clip, and 5.0 Mustang engine with vintage air conditioning came together. Alongside his fellow firefighter, Butch reveals the highs and lows of breathing new life into these timeless machines and offers a glimpse into his rich history with cars and firefighting.Ever wondered how vintage car enthusiasts balance passion and creativity? Our next segment introduces you to a dedicated Ford owner with a stock, fuel-injected engine from the '90s, complete with French headlights and taillights. The car's custom pinstriping, featuring a guitar, speaks volumes about the owner's love