Stanward VonDiederichs Posted February 12 Share Posted February 12 I don't know if you all know about this but Mr Iskenderian is still alive he would be 100 years old today the father of racing cams and so is his business. 3 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mark Posted February 13 Share Posted February 13 I believe he already is 100, close to 101 now. Last I read, still goes to the office a couple of days a week. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Joe Handley Posted February 13 Share Posted February 13 Geez, you scared me, had me thinking that Isky had passed! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bobss396 Posted February 13 Share Posted February 13 I have a book somewhere about him. Quite a influential icon. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NOBLNG Posted February 13 Share Posted February 13 He was born July 10, 1921 making him 102. There’s an interesting write up on the Isky site: https://iskycams.com/the-legend.html 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Force Posted February 13 Share Posted February 13 (edited) His son Ron passed away at 75 a couple of weeks ago tho'. Ed himself is on his way to 103 this coming July. Edited February 13 by Force Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stanward VonDiederichs Posted February 13 Author Share Posted February 13 My brother was telling me he was still alive I was talking to him on the phone. I seen him in 2015 and he seemed pretty spry for his age when I was talking to him my brother and him knew each other from those days of drag racing. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Force Posted February 14 Share Posted February 14 18 hours ago, Stanward VonDiederichs said: My brother was telling me he was still alive I was talking to him on the phone. I seen him in 2015 and he seemed pretty spry for his age when I was talking to him my brother and him knew each other from those days of drag racing. Yes Ed is still alive and kickin', his son passed away tho'. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Racephoto1 Posted February 14 Share Posted February 14 You can still get a signed copy of his book. The last original hot rodder left. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr. Metallic Posted February 14 Share Posted February 14 5 minutes ago, Racephoto1 said: You can still get a signed copy of his book. The last original hot rodder left. Gene Winfield is still with us. I'd put him firmly in the Original Hot Rodder group 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phildaupho Posted February 15 Share Posted February 15 6 hours ago, Mr. Metallic said: Gene Winfield is still with us. I'd put him firmly in the Original Hot Rodder group Alex Xydias is another. He will turn 102 this month. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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