Cars, owners and their stories

Enjoy these stories from past entrants about their vehicle.  From one family owner vehicles to other cars that  have a special story to tell, you will find it here. If you think your car and its story belongs here, please send us the story and photos to info@orindacarshow.com 

OLD BETSY ~ Lafayette’s Historic Fire Truck
February 2, 2023

OLD BETSY ~ Lafayette’s Historic Fire Truck

Old Betsy – Lafayette’s historic fire truck As Told by George Wasson and Mary Solon Old Betsy is a Model TT (Ford truck). The body…

44 years with a Chevy Bel Air
February 1, 2023

44 years with a Chevy Bel Air

44 Years with Emily a Chevrolet Bel Air As Told by John Anderson This is a 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air sedan. She was built in…

Corvair~A LIFETIME LOVE AFFAIR
February 1, 2023

Corvair~A LIFETIME LOVE AFFAIR

CORVAIR ~ A LIFETIME LOVE AFFAIR As Told by Steven Schnier My “Corvair Story” began in June of 1963. My family had been a Chevrolet…

Family Owned ’57 Studebaker Golden Hawk
February 1, 2023

Family Owned ’57 Studebaker Golden Hawk

Family Owned ’57 Studebaker Golden Hawk As Told by Kirk Dobson Here is a picture of my car. The Golden Hawks were made from 1956…

A Station Wagon Named Biquette
January 31, 2023

A Station Wagon Named Biquette

A Station Wagon Named Biquette to Join Ranks at Classic Car Show By Kathryn G. McCarty – The orinda news – July 28, 201 Craig…

A Thunderbird Love Affair
January 31, 2023

A Thunderbird Love Affair

A Thunderbird Love Affair As Told by Ed and Donna Benson After selling my 1955 Bird in 1978 due to insurmountable rust issues I got…

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