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Hot Rod Henry and his 1930 Model A pickup This is a true story based on fabrication. Henry Escalera's 1930 Ford Model A is a generational piece of hot rod fabrication artwork. Built Ford-tough in Dearborn, Mich., Henry Ford's Model A pickups need no introduction. Built a bit tougher in Jurupa Valley, Calif., Henry Escalera's version deserves its own introduction. From here on out as we refer to Henry, we're referring to hot rod fabricator Henry Escalera. It's been said that "the automotive apple don't fall far from the tree." Henry's head start to hot rodding, and everything automotive in general, was largely in his upbringing. Henry's father, John Escalera, was an auto body man by trade. Henry's 1930 Model A pickup still reflects his father's prowess, but this story goes deeper than that. This little truck is Henry's very first set of wheels. See More Make your car our "Car of the Week"  If you've got an old car you really love, we want to hear about it! Click here to submit your ride! Audrain Group CEO Donald Osborne takes on new role as Consulting Director NEWPORT, R.I. – The Audrain Group, Newport, RI, announced that CEO Donald Osborne is transitioning to a new role as Consulting Director, effective November 1, 2024. After serving as CEO for five years, Osborne will retire from his current day-to-day duties. However, his transition to his new role does not mark the end of his involvement with the Audrain. Osborne will continue to be a public-facing representative of the Audrain, continuing to represent the organization in video projects such as "Mansions & Motorcars with Jay Leno" and at events such as the annual Audrain Newport Concours & Motor Week, where Jay Leno will also continue as Chairman. Osborne will also work on collection acquisition, restoration, and presentation for the Audrain, ensuring a seamless continuation of his contributions. See More Motorcycle lovers rejoice! Haas Moto Museum in Dallas, Texas opening its doors November 9th Dallas, TX - When the Haas Moto Museum hosts its opening weekend Nov. 9-10 at its new North Dallas location, it will be more than just a celebration for motorcycle lovers across the country. The new location is a fulfillment of a promise to protect and build the legacy of motorcycle collector, adventurer and innovator Bobby Haas, the acclaimed creator of the Haas Moto Museum. The Haas Moto Museum is one of the largest private collections of motorcycles in the world, and it is an unparalleled archive of 125 years of motorcycle history. The 230-bike collection boasts historical treasures ranging from 1899 to present day, including a 1938 Brough Superior and a pristine1929 Majestic (500cc), to rare racers that have either competed on board tracks or set world records as land speed machines. However, the true jewels of the Haas Moto Museum collection are the 60 custom bikes from the world's top builders, including Craig Rodsmith, Max Hazan, Cristian Sosa and others. See More Now You Can Look 'Em Up Online! How much is your vintage ride worth? You can now join the Old Cars Price Guide Membership and find out online. Pricing right at your fingertips. Join Now! Subscribe Now to the Highest Frequency Publication for Die-Hard Car Lovers!  Your subscription to  Old Cars includes: All the recent news from around the old car hobby Coverage of all the important collector car auctions and shows Classifieds including expert advice SUBSCRIBE NOW Active Interest Media 2143 Grand Ave. Des Moines, IA 50312 United States View online  You received this email because you are subscribed to newsletters from Old Cars Weekly. Update your email preferences to choose the types of emails you receive.