Over 170 rods and customs from both sides of the Canadian border attended the Windsor Area Street Rods Campout ’87. Participants enjoyed competing in volleyball, tire drags or a truck pull. The R-Gang club from Michigan ended up as the Volleyball Champs.
Dear Lady “Woman Beside the Man” met Mary Higgins, wife of North Carolina NSRA State Rep Tom Higgins. Both had been involved in street rodding since 1976, and Mary had just become the proud owner of a ’31Chevy 5-passenger coupe.
Keith Roberts shows style in the Spear & Spud game at the East
In Industry News, Bill Keifers California Custom Roadsters new ’23 smooth-style T body. The fiberglass body was a total of 6” longer for more room. Jerry Dixey ended the SRM Road Tour’s second year of driving a street rod to all 11 NSRA events at Tampa. This year’s ride was the newly constructed reproduction of Tom McMullen’s Deuce roadster.
Mississippi SRA’s Good
Times Run II in Starkville, MS.
were Vernon Walker and Gilbert Bugg, Sr. for their foresightedness and dedication to the street rod movement in the founding of NSRA. In “Cruizin to Okie City” fellow street rodders headed to the Street Rod Nationals in Oklahoma City from the heart of Florida led by BeWye & Judy Carr.
In “Street Sweeper,” Gilbert “Bubba” Bugg, Jr. and Vernon Walker, along with NSRA staff, hold the framed
Dakota Digital was just one of the 14 street rod suppliers to travel to all 11 NSRA events this year.
Dave Bell “Henry HiRise” honoring the late Gilbert Bugg featured in Street Rodder.
Host Club for the Golden State Nats the Capitol Auto Club
Kendall & Sherma Phelps logged more than 27,000 miles in their ’39 Chevy attending all 13 NSRA events this year.
Thunderbolts organized the kick-off Poker Run at the event.
In “New Products,” a redesigned NSRA Varsity Jacket in
Thirteen vehicles participated in the Iron Man Run from the NSRA Golden State Nats in California to the Southeast Nats in Florida for the 6th year in a row. This group of hearty rodders traveled 3,000 miles in three days.
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