High school cars (early to mid '60s)

[ChrisBcritter]

I posted these in the H.A.M.B. recently, but I thought they might make good modeling ideas as well. They're from the yearbooks of Menlo-Atherton High School in northern CA:

More coming...

Edited April 4, 2015 by ChrisBcritter

[ChrisBcritter]

Part 2:

"...until it got impounded." Way to go, Dave!

[Crazy Ed]

Lot's of Newer Cars there. I went to High School just North of there a few years later. I don't think there were 2 Brand new cars in our the Student Parking Lot. Great Pics n Memories though, thanks for postin' them. Did you know there was a later to be Famous Pop Singing pair in that years Class's? One a Senior and one a Junior.

Edited April 4, 2015 by Crazy Ed

[chunkypeanutbutter]

I think out of all of those, the Volvo is my favorite.

[gtx6970]

Wow,,,some pretty cool cars.

I can remember all kinds of late 60's and early 70s cars in my high school parking lot

The most promoinent was a friend of mines 1970 Superbird , lime green 440 six barrel 4 spd.
MAN that thing stuck out like a sore thumb looking out the math class window

[ChrisBcritter]

Lot's of Newer Cars there. I went to High School just North of there a few years later. I don't think there were 2 Brand new cars in our the Student Parking Lot. Great Pics n Memories though, thanks for postin' them. Did you know there was a later to be Famous Pop Singing pair in that years Class's? One a Senior and one a Junior.

You mean one of the Prom Queen's attendants and some guy who was in JV Water Polo?

Edited April 5, 2015 by ChrisBcritter

[FASTBACK340]

In the bottom picture it shows a `65 Chevelle with a "327, 4 spd., and a 9:56 positraction rear.

9:56? Now THAT'S some stump-pullin gears!

[FASTBACK340]

You mean one of the Prom Queen's attendants and some guy who was in JV Water Polo?

Me & my wife had the please of sitting near Lindsey on a flight home from Disney years ago. Fascinating person to talk with. Monster player too…..

[Crazy Ed]

You mean one of the Prom Queen's attendants and some guy who was in JV Water Polo?

That'd be them.

[afx]

Mine was big and yellow and carried about 30 of my friends, even had a chauffeur.

[1930fordpickup]

Mine was big and yellow and carried about 30 of my friends, even had a chauffeur.

X2

Great line.

[MGL]

That is the coolest yearbook ever. All mine had was the football team and ROTC drill teams.