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Gärdesloppet 2006Once again we visited Gärdesloppet, a car meeting at Djurgården. This time I tried to focus on the small details.This is the first time i show these photos, but many car are the same as in earlier meetings. You will find more links on the older photo reports from 2004. I will come back with more information when I have figured it out. 
1970 years Volvo Amazon, these Amazons where used as police cars in Sweden in the 1960s and part of 1970s. 
T-Ford racer, 1910s. 
1951 years Volvo PV 444, this car was very popular in Sweden and exported to other countries too.
Ford pickup, this one must be of year 1947 or earlier. This early pickup is based on the car-chassis. From year 1948 and later the pickups has there own chassis. These later models are called F100 and are the most popular Ford.
Unknown car, maybe a 1950s, the green car behind is a Fiat convertible 500. |
Singer Motors, a British car.
This car have we seen from earlier car meetings, a Fiat Convertible 500. 
Interior of Fiat 500. 
Flasher signal on unknown car. 
Decal of safety equipment. |
Roof lamp on a SAAB 92. 
SAAB 92. 
Police car in Sweden, a Volvo Amazon.
Unknown British car, 1940s. 
A British car. |
This man/women is a member of lot of car clubs. 
Triumph, an old British car manufacture.
Hudson, an U.S. car manufacture, 1940s.
1927 years Dodge truck, not restored yet and maybe it never will be. Many people want to let the cars be like this with a lot of the patina left. 
Dodge truck rear wooden wheel. |
Dodge rear mirror. 
Dodge, handy tool used as a door lock. 
1927 years Dodge, farmer's truck. 
A Rolls Royce Phantom with a stroller at the back. 
Bantam Coupe. |
1939 years Bantam Coupe, have seen this car earlier and was unknown for me. Now I know to my surprise it's an American car.
Ford with a Greyhound ornament on the hood, 1930s. 
A French Peugeot 202, 1940s.
Old British car, 1930s. Has this little boy's interest to cars started today? 
Tail light on a deep blue car, nice design with chromed parts, is it a Cadillac? |
Cadillac? 1940s. 
1947 years Ford Lincoln Continental. I think it has a V12 flathead.
Volkswagen ready for skiing, early 1950s. 
Ford Lincoln Continental. 
Ford Lincoln Continental rear mounted spare wheel. |
Rear mirror with a reflex of a Volvo PV 444. 
Maybe a 1937 years Chevrolet. 
Dodge WC, 1940s. A common military four wheel truck from WW2.
Curved lines car, 1940s. 
Dodge WC side mounted spare wheel, 1940s. |
Dodge WC, 1940s. 
1954 years Ockelbo, this was a Swedish built race car. This one based on Volvo 1900 parts.
1954 years Ockelbo race car. 
1954 years Ockelbo car, the body lines has a really nice design. 
Race car, I think this one have a Ford flathead V8, could be Swedish built. |
British car, 1940s. 
Jaguar XK 120, 1950s. 
Looks to be a Volkswagen Beetle ornament. 
Packard, 1940s. 
A 1954 years Volkswagen Kleinbus or camping bus, this Volkswagen with all the windows, even at the roof are very collectible and expensive today. 
Hudson rear deck mounted spare wheel, 1940s. |
Maybe a 1939 years Cadillac Series 70 convertible. Our Swedish Royal family have had a lot of Cadillac. I think this one was borrowed this day to transport Princess Lilian.
Bentley fog light, 1950s.
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Bentley, 1950s. 
Volkswagen Beetle, 1950s. 
Jaguar, 1930s. |
Rolls Royce Phantom with lady. 
Bentley, 1940s. 
Volkswagen Kubelwagon, 1940s. A four wheel drive military German car.
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Ford race car, 1920s. 
Member of Swedish T-Ford club. Founded the year 1955.
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Extinguisher, 1920s. 
1919 years Ford model T truck, rear axle. 
Willys fire engine, 1940s. |
Aston Martin, 1950s. If Aston Martin is good enough to James Bond it's good enough for me. 
Aston Martin, 1950s. 
Aston Martin, 1950s.
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Bugatti with it's hood open, 1930s.
Se all the beautiful details on the engine, 1930s. 
Bugatti mechanical shock absorbers, you can adjust the hardness of it, 1930s. That's how it looks before the hydraulic shock absorbers came. 
Even if it's an old car it have a compressor, Bugatti, 1930s. 
Bugatti, mechanical drum brakes, 1930s. |
Tail light of the Bugatti, 1930s.
Volkswagen. 
Bugatti's owners club. |
Austin cooler lock, 1930s.
Austin is a British car, 1930s. 
Willys Jeep, 1940s. 
Scania Vabis fire engine, 1940s. 
DKW convertible, 1940s. |
U.S. pickup, 1930s. This was the last car we saw and many had already left the area. After this we took a walk back to city. 
On our walk back to city we came across this. A Dodge Brothers. 
A 1937 years Dodge Senior 246 De Lux. Wow... this was exactly the same Dodge like that one my father had in the 1950s. First time for me to see it in real life. My father told me how he got this car with the engine packed in small boxes. 
Dodge 1937. I wasn't born in that time when my father had his Dodge, but my sisters has told me how they traveled around in Sweden with this car on father's vacations.
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