CRUZIN NEWS-N-VIEWS

Volume 165 Editor: [email protected] OTHG Phoenix web site is: othg-phoenix.net March 1, 2017 Officers President Charlie Cover (480) 459-1725 Besore’s Blah-Blah-Blah Vice-President Bob Bailey (480) 747-1943 In 1983 I think, I hung up the Next I found a neat little Red 33 Motorcycle gear and bought a coupe for sale in Secretary 1939 Chevy Coupe from Brownies Scottsdale so I bought that. Teresa Way (623) 435-1934 auto salvage in Glendale. Having both the 48 and the 33 Dodge I was car poor. Treasurer Tried to do a lot of the work of Jean Rust (602) 314-9933 the work myself with the exception I then sold the 48 to fellow club of things like installing the member Bob Bailey. Newsletter mustang ii front end, and Judy Nolte (480) 951-0193 upholstery. We had some tough luck with the 33 Dodge, smashed up the Board Members Paint and body was done by my front end twice, (long story) and Rick Aronson (623) 889-1786 son Ron, engine was built with after last rebuild swapped it for a Ron Boen (701) 240-3550 help from my father. Brenda and I red yellow/flamed 1937 Chevy Jim Dalton (602) 370-9440 drove the wheels off that car. sedan (worse trade I ever made). Fred Elston (602) 953-9208 I sold it in 1996 to build a 1941 After bringing the 37 up to a Alan Mitchell (602) 505-8551 Plymouth Woodie. dependable driver, I got the itch Larry Way (623) 435-1934 for something different. A fellow at That was the project from hell! the Williams car show made me Long story short we got it to about an offer, and I sold the 37. Social Calender 95% done and I was just tired of Cheryl - [email protected] it. Sold it and bought a Seafoam Found a Yellow 33 Ford 3 green 1951 Studebaker bullet window in California so we bought Merchandise Sales nose, that. Liked the 33 but it was my Alan & Cheryl Mitchell first glass car and I wasn’t sure (602) 370-8576 I already had a 1923 T-bucket to about it, traded it for a nicely done meet club rules. Black 48 Plymouth coupe from Webmaster/Photographer Eastern Texas. Conrad Monroe (928) 532-8800 Sold the T-bucket to my brother, Here's a list of your Officers, and needed to swap the Stude for The 48 was a very nice car, but Board Members and Committee a club legal car. Traded for a I still wanted to have a hotrod. Chairpersons, if you have any Metallic blue/ green 1948 Actually Brenda says I always questions, suggestions, Plymouth coupe out of Oklahoma. want the car that I don’t have, comments or just want to chat, guess that pretty true. give them a call. Continued on page 2 Volume 165 CRUZIN NEWS-N-VIEWS Page 2

Besore’s Blah-Blah-Blah, continued

The 48 went in a trade for a unique 31 Ford hi- Sedan went for a 1938 Dodge coupe from boy Woodie with 33 front clip. Fun little car but diffi- Prescott, but built in San Bernardino and we still cult to travel in and the hot Phoenix garage was have and enjoy that ride. telling on the wood work. So, from 1996 to now we have moved through 15 Swapped it to a guy in Galveston for a Silver 51 different cars. Most of them I kept until I had Chevy sedan, nice driver but the “feeling” didn’t enough invested to insure I lost money on a trade. last long with it. I traded it for a very nice 31 hi-boy sedan from Wyoming. Most of the cars I kept for a year or two, some longer some not so long. I think we made at least A great little car but also difficult to travel in with one cross state trip in all of them. no trunk and a small back seat. For now I’m happy with our Dodge…but would That went for a 1955 bright yellow Ford f-100 out maybe like something with a back seat, 1940 Ford of California. Lots of high dollar pieces on that sedan, a Mopar sedan, or oh yeah a Studebaker, truck. Uncomfortable on the highway, problematic or oh a 1949-51 Merc, or a Ford shoebox, or hey a air ride system. ….or… A Studebaker… oh I already said that! Finally got the leaks in the air ride corrected, and traded that for a chopped 32 Ford sedan from Hmmm…. the Elliott’s have a Studebaker… Ohio. After awhile and a few long trips, The 32

FOR SALE

1934 Ford Roadster, LT1 Corvette Engine, 700R Turbo Trans., Gibbons Glass Body, Leather Interior, Black. Call Ron Laurier 602-885-1957

1940 Ford Std. Coupe, 425 Buick/400 AC, CD, tan/brown interior 1961 Ford 2 Door Wagon 351 w/AOD, AC, yellow, some work required, Halibrand wheels, new tires 1933 Dodge Cabriolet 315 Hemi/904 new radiator, choice of wheels, body work done, needs to be finished 1929 Ford Model A Pickup, project, some work done, most parts to complete Complete set of Rodder’s Journal and a 5 foot stack of Rod & Custom and Street Rodder Magazines Misc. parts, including B-17 style seats with brown leather upholstery, this can go with the 1929 pickup, model A engine/trans Antiques & collectables

If interested please call Ron Olmstead at (602) 864-2990

Volume 165 CRUZIN NEWS-N-VIEWS Page 3 Cruisin Car Shows “A little something for everyone” by Cheryl Mitchell If you have car show information and good club putts send them to: [email protected], they will go on the list.

Mar 4 Chester’s Classic Car Show, Melrose 7th Ave Street Fair, 4245 N. 7th Ave, Phoenix, Contact Pam: 602-471-2935. Time: 8am to 5pm, Pre $15/day of $20. Lots of classes, awards, food trucks, beer garden, music, kids area, Arts Market, vendors, all day fun for the entire family. Register: M7STREETFAIR.COM.

Mar 10-12 GOOD GUYS, GOOD GUYS, GOOD GUYS

Mar 18 Breakfast Run, Harolds Corral in Cave Creek. Cost is $13.00 per person. Time: 9 am. Meeting at 8:00 at the Culvers on Cave Creek/101. Leave Culvers at 8:15. Larry/Teresa Way are the coordinators.

Mar 18 Covenant Association, Desert Ridge Marketplace, 21001 N. Tatum Blvd. Contact Don 480-405-7925, Time: 10 am to 3 pm. Entry Fee: $20 pre/$25 day of show.

Mar 19 Steinegger & Eshenbaugh Car Show, Handle Bar J’s, 7116 E. Becker Ln, Scottsdale. Time: 10am to 4pm. This is a great show with good entertainment and supports a legend in the Salt Flats and Car Racing World.

Mar 19 All American 8th Annual Car Show. Sands Chevrolet, 16991 W. Waddell Rd, Surprise. Contact: Robert or Jack 888-405-2801. Time: 8am to 2 pm. Entry Fee: $30. 30 classes, trophies, DJ, vendors, raffles, 50/50. All proceeds go to the Phoenix Childrens Hospital.

Mar 23 Morning Star Senior Assisted Living, 3200 E. Glenrosa. Charlie has the info. Time: 2 to 4.

Mar 25 2017 Cruiz to the Lakes. Estrella Mountain Car Club. Starpoint Residents Club, 17665 W. Elliott Rd, Goodyear. Contact: Rick 763-232-9346, Time: 9 am to 3pm. Entry Fee: $25 day of show. Raffles, Food Trucks, trophies and entertainment. Reads as a neat show in a beautiful Lake Estrella back drop.

Mar 25 5th Annual Apache Wells Car Show, Apache Wells Country Club, 5601 E. Hermosa Vista Drive, Mesa, Contact: Nancy 602-843-3545, Time: 9am to 2pm. Entry Fee $25. Raffles, Music, Food, Awards and a Beer Garden.

Mar 25 Impala Bobs Car Show, Falcon Field Airport, 4800 E. Falcon Dr, Mesa. Contact: Wes 480-671-5185. Time: 7:30am to 2pm, Entry Fee: $30. Awards, raffels, food and music. Featuring Warbirds and Trains. Proceeds go to the East Valley Boys and Girls Club

Mar 26 Karz for Kidz Car Show. Carefree Church, 5025 E. Carefree Hwy, Cave Creek. Contact: 480-488-5565. Time: 11:30 am to 3pm, Entry Fee: $25 pre/$30 day of. Music, Concessions, Trophies. Proceeds go to Kidslife Ministries and future Champions Club. This is a great event for a good cause. Volume 165 CRUZIN NEWS-N-VIEWS Page 4

Cruisin Car Shows “A little something for everyone” continued

Apr 1 Touchdown Car Show, Washington High School, 2217 W. Glendale Ave. Contact: Tim 602-828-2118, Time: 10 am to 3pm. Entry Fee: $20. Looking for Car Clubs and Car owners to participate. Awards, vendors, food, music, raffles and door prizes. Proceeds benefit the High Schools Rams Football Team.

Apr 1 2nd Annual Rev’d Up for Autism, Hamilton High School, 3700 S. Arizona Ave, Chandler. Contact: Bryan 770-256-2775, Time: 10am to 20pm, Entry Fee: $25. Food, prizes, raffles, awards, games for kids and adults. Proceeds go to Pawsitive Friendships which provides Animal Assistance to Children with Autism.

Apr 2 Villa De Paz Golf Course 3rd Annual Classic Car Show, 4220 N. 103rd Ave, Phoenix, Contact: Doug 602-819-8710. Time: 9am to 2 pm. Entry Fee $15. Awards, raffels, 50/50 music and food. Reads like a great show.

Apr 8 AZ Automotive Institute Open House Car Show: 6829 N. 46th Ave, Glendale. Contact: Kristie 480-428-4318. Time: 10am to 3pm. Entry Fee: Free. Awards, vendors, food, games, 50/50 raffle. This reads as a great show and to go into a great automotive teaching school.

Apr 8 Spring Splash Car Show, Trinity Lutheran Church, 830 E. Plaza Circle, Litchfield Park. Contact: Charlene 602-618-9476, Time: 8am to 2pm, Entry Fee: $25. Awards, raffles, drawings, food and lots of family fun. Proceeds go to the Trinity Senior Youth Program.

May 5 & 6th Tucson Dragway Reunion, Pima County Fairgrounds, 12000 S. Houghton Rd, Tucson. Nostagia Drag Racing, WFA, Vintage Racecar Push Starts, Cackles and Nitro Blast. This is a great show.

May 12 & 13 BEELINE Cruise-In Car Show. It is being held at the Mazatzal Casino. If you are interested in going I can send you the information via email. It is 5 pages of information, registration and all the exciting things that will be going on. This show would be a good club putt. My email is [email protected] if you would like the info.

PHILS FILLING STATION, every Sunday starting October 2016 through May of 2017, 12pm to 3pm, Lots of fun, great cars and good friends. (only exception is if the holiday falls on a Sunday.)

Most of the shows listed have Trophy classes, plaques, goodie bags, t-shirts, food, vendors, and the list goes on. If more detailed information is needed all of these events can be found on “cruisinarizona.com/ carshows”, “arizonacarshows.com”, “nancyperryproductions.com” and “arizonaautoscene.com”. All flyer’s and registration forms for each show can be found online. Volume 165 CRUZIN NEWS-N-VIEWS Page 5

We have a Kenwood Two-way Radio with a Charger and New Batteries, (Never used since purchase). Radios programmed for O.T.H G Phoenix

Caravanning Channels. Priced at $150.00. Interested members can contact us.

Bob & Patty Sarraillon

Tel: 480-945-8700

March Birthdays Jane Aubert 3/1 Dave Bennett 3/19

Danise Cover 3/2 Rick Aronson 3/21

Pat Perelli 3/2 Steve Bryant 3/22

Betty Bailey 3/5 Jan Eckholdt 3/22

Barney Wilkins 3/5 Judy Nolte 3/24

Marc Diedrich 3/14 Charlie Cover 3/26

Cruzin News-N-Views, is the official publication of The Over The Hill Gang-Phoenix. Opinions expressed in this newsletter are those of the author and/or editor, not necessarily those of the Club or it’s members. All material contained herein is released for publication providing credit is given to The Over The Hill Gang-Phoenix, and/or author and remuneration is made if it is to be used in a profit making publication. Articles, suggestions, ideas, etc. are solicited and encouraged for publication and the Editor reserves the right to edit and publish those articles felt to be in the best interest of The Over The Hill Gang-Phoenix. The Over The Hill Gang-Phoenix is a club made up of owners and operators of Pre 1959 vehicles. It’s primary objective is to promote the sport of Street Rodding. The Over The Hill Gang-Phoenix has a Business Meeting on the first Wednesday of each month at Red Devil Italian Restaurant at 3004 East Bell Road. at 7:00 PM. There is also a Board Meeting held at Denny’s on Mayo Blvd. & Scottsdale Road on the third Tuesday of each month at 6:30 PM.