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Disneyland’s Autopia: Famous Fiberglass of the 50’s – Glasspar, Mameco, Bob Gurr, and More!
Posted on March 4, 2012 | 7 CommentsHi Gang… Haven’t we all been to “mecca” as children and driven sports cars before the age of nine? Opps…I mean haven’t we all been to “Disneyland” and driven “Autopia”... -
To “Meteor” Or Not To “Meteor” – That’s The Question: The Simpson – Karow Special
Posted on February 19, 2012 | 1 CommentHi Gang… Well here’s an interesting fiber car from the mid ‘50s. Rick D’Louhy and I looked at this article. I said “Meteor” and Rick said “Not.” Click here to... -
Disneyland’s Autopia Ride – A “Fiberfest” Extravaganza!: Road & Track, September 1955
Posted on October 13, 2011 | 2 CommentsHi Gang… This is the first in a series of articles on the design, construction, build, and creation of the sports car ride at Disneyworld – known by all as... -
Plastic Powerhouse! The Birth of Glasspar G2 Racing and The Rise of MAMECO – Part 2
Posted on May 5, 2011 | No CommentsNote: This is the second in a series of articles on the Glasspar Racecar, built by Bill Tritt of Glasspar, Ted Mangels and Ed Martindale of Mameco, and Clem TeBow... -
Plastic Powerhouse! The Birth of Glasspar G2 Racing and The Rise of MAMECO – Part 1
Posted on October 31, 2010 | No CommentsNote: This is the first in a series of articles on the Glasspar Racecar, built by Bill Tritt of Glasspar, Ted Mangels and Ed Martindale of Mameco, and Clem TeBow... -
Chassis 1, Chassis 2, and a…
Posted on November 28, 2009 | No CommentsHi Gang… Steve Steers recently wrote me about chassis/frame design and his experience with these cars. Steve grew up in the 1950′s and watched his father build a Victress and Glasspar back in...