Episode 8 - Craig Jackson
About this episode
Craig Jackson and Paul Jr. dive deep into the artistry and history behind custom car and bike building, emphasizing craftsmanship, originality, and storytelling. They discuss the resurgence of hand fabrication, the importance of respecting original designs, and the passion that drives collectors and builders. The conversation also touches on iconic figures like Von Dutch and Carroll Shelby, the impact of automotive TV shows, and the vibrant car culture in South Florida. They highlight the upcoming Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach auction, showcasing unique cars and charity vehicles, blending history, design, and community.
Seven Super
"...had a couple of matter of fact, I sold that sixty seven Super Snake in two thousand and seven in Arizona. That ..."
Chevrolet Corvette
"Speaker 2: Oh? He no, he had a he had a sixty Corvette convertible with a matching motorcycle. And we bo..."
Ford Maverick
"Speaker 2: He did. Speaker 1: What a maverick. Maverick that was him, you know. Speaker 2: It's..."
Ford Mustang
"...know. Speaker 2: It's funny. So when we did those Mustangs, he was a part of that. Carol Shelby, he was a pa..."
Dodge Viper
"... Ford and then Dodge, you know, the father of the Viper and working with Leiah Coca on that like he did b..."
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