Rod & Custom June 1955
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<-- Rod & Custom May 1955 - Rod & Custom July 1955 -->
Volume 3 Number 2 June 1955
Publisher: W.S. Quinn
Editor: Spencer Murray
Art Director: Wayne Bender
Technical Editor: Barney Navarro
Photography: Spencer Murray
Contents and Featured Cars
Understanding the Dyno - At Chuck Potvin's Shop
The Long Long Ford - Manny Azevedo's 1950 Ford
Frantic Four-Door - Lonnie Gaskin's 1932 Ford 4-door Sedan
Tom Viviano's 1952 Oldsmobile
The Apache - Ed Pardue's Streamliner
Arkansas A-V8 - Johnny Conner's 1930 Ford Model A Coupe
Gene Winfield's 1950 Mercury
Reader's Car Of The Month - Ray Van Elta's 1928 Ford Phaeton
Randall's Roadable Rod - Stuart Randall's 1930 Ford Roadster
Half Pint Deuce - David Wood's 1932 Ford
Recognizing the 1932 Ford
Seven Years With The Oldsmobile Rocket
River Racin'
How-To-Do-Its
The Barris Korner - Radiusing Rear Wheel Cutouts
Upholstering Your Own Car At Home - By Colgan's Auto Upholsetery, Part II Selecting Materials
Building The Roadster For A Dollar A Pound
Regular Departments
Editorially Speaking
Correspondence
Shopping For Your Rod or Custom
Reader's Rods and Customs
Rod Bullock's 1949 Ford Convertible
Tommy Johns' 1932 Ford Roadster
George Jameson's 1942 Plymouth Business Coupe
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