{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"Passion, History, and Humor: The Journey of Larry Reynolds' '57 Ford Fairlane","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/passion-history-and-humor-the-journey-of-larry-reynolds-57-ford-fairlane","audioUrl":"https://pdcn.co/e/www.buzzsprout.com/246908/episodes/15220011-passion-history-and-humor-the-journey-of-larry-reynolds-57-ford-fairlane.mp3","description":"Ever wondered why a 1957 Ford Fairlane could be compared to the infamous \"Christine\"? Join us at Hewlett Park in Granbury, Texas, for the Lone Star Street Rod Association's 49th Annual State Run. We catch up with Larry Reynolds, who shares the sentimental story behind his stunning black and red '57 Fairlane, featuring a 4.6 Mustang Cobra motor and updates he's made since its purchase on Christmas Eve 2018. Learn about the car's transformation from airbag suspension to coilovers, and the exceptional craftsmanship from Larry's friend's now-retired upholstery business.But that's not all! We dive into the camaraderie and shared experiences within the car enthusiast community. From reminiscing about past scorching temperatures to the excitement of new showcases like Temple's Ribs and Rods Show, it's a celebration of passion for classic Fords. Discover why the 1957 Ford outsold its Chevrolet counterpart, the challenges of finding parts today, and the pride of seeing a '57 Ford honored by Street Rodder Magazine at the Cruising the Coast event in Biloxi. Plus, a surprising light-hearted detour into mosquito bites and car donation stories adds a delightful twist to the conversation. Don't miss this episode filled with humor, history, and heartfelt stories!Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. 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