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Jalopyjournal: The Orr Trophies 11/06/2009

The Orr Trophies

Karl and Veda Orr represent the first family of hot rodding. In 1940, Karl opened up what many to believe to be the first speed shop in Southern California. He built engines, sold heads, cams, carbs, [more...]
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