MOST car people will have at least one photo somewhere of themselves and/or their mates smiling next to a dangling engine. I’m not sure where it started or why, but it’s a decades-old tradition that’s extremely cool, if a little odd. So here’s a few engine-swap pics and old-school build shots to warm your nostalgic hearts. Personally, they make me long for a pair of inexplicably filthy overalls and simpler times.
NORMAN G Booth Holden was a dealership in Dee Why, Sydney back in the day, and the long haired lout wielding the spray gun was pioneer Aussie panel vanner John Schouten. “I worked in the panel shop
