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Monday, January 17, 2022

Hot Rides On The River Show @ Martinez Lake, Arizona: The Fords

Eric always includes Car Shows on "things to do lists" because I love taking pictures of cars and trucks AND Car Shows are great for people watching.  We drove north from Yuma to attend Hot Rides on the River.





Fisher's Landing Resort, on 
Martinez Lake, is a popular
gathering spot next to the






The participating cars and trucks are lined up, in rows, in a nearby parking lot.  Of the 75 vehicles on display today, the vast majority are cars.  I've grouped them by the manufacturer.

Here are the Fords, the most popular car to show at this Show...

























The flames are awesome!


























hardtop convertible.








I took pictures of it last
year at Kofa Ko-op.















Customized 1934 Ford C-Dan





1936 Ford Four-Door Sedan











1955 Ford Fairlane Convertible


This is the first time I've seen a

It was manufactured for sale
 only in Canada.













a customized engine.











Your eyes do not deceive you...

The trunk of this 1931 Ford
Model A has no trunk, just










I join others admiring this







The late arrival to the Ford blog post is...  The Jaguar.  I knew that Jaguar was a British car and never looked into its current ownership.  Jaguar was acquired by Ford in 1990.  Tata, an Indian car company, bought Jaguar in 2008.  







1998 Jaguar XK








I occasionally see a Jaguar while driving and this is my first opportunity to look at this `998 Jaguar XK closely.




The interior is very classy.

I assume that people buy
Jaguars to be seen.

It looks like the driving
experience is very nice.




Ogling cars, people watching AND learning new things.  Hot Rides on the River Show has so much to offer.

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