1954 Oakland Roadster Show Rods and Customs
Oakland Exhibition Hall | 1954
Qokland, California
Pictures by Ron Brooks
A Hot Rods Online Photo Expose
Number 370 from the program

The following cars are from the collection of Ron Brooks of the 1954 Oakland Roadster Show and the text is taken from the official program.This sleek jet black belly tank is owned and entered by Dave Holder of Menlo Park. It has 106 inch wheelbase, tread of 54 inches, overall length of 10 feet. an overall width of 3 feet. The Mercury engine displaces 316 in. and has quadruple carburetion and Harman and Collins magneto.The stroke is 4 3/8 inches And the bore his three and a half inches, producing 290 hp. Turned 125 mph at the drags and 184 mph at Bonneville.

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Number 370 from the program

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