Göran Silfors

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The first version of Göran Silfors' 1932 Ford roadster of Sweden as it appeared in 1965. Gøran's roadster was named "Early Bird".
Göran Silfors' 1936 Ford Sedan of Sweden as it appeared in 1965.
Gamen and Ludmila together with Sven and Joakim Sandberg and Göran Silfors in Norrtälje, 1976. Photo by Mats Wallander.
Order from: Sweden - Norway - Rest of the world

Göran "Sillen" Silfors of Stockholm, Sweden (b. Apr 8, 1944 d. Sep 18, 2013).

He was one of the most active guys among the gang from southern Stockholm in the 1960s.
For many years he assisted Bo "Gamen" Sandberg with his company Yankee Custom Parts.
His most famous car - Early Bird took 1st price at Hot Rod Show in 1967.
Göran got his nickname "Sillen" from his surname "Silfors", he was never a member of the "Sillarna" gang in Enskede.


Göran Silfors' Cars

Göran Silfors' 1932 Ford Roadster - Early Bird
Göran Silfors' 1936 Ford Sedan




 

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