Grand National Roadster Show 2013: Tiki-riffic

When we walked into the first building at this year's Grand National Roadster Show, we were greeted by hula dancers and Hawaiian music.  This year's theme was "Aloha," and cars and vendors alike were encouraged to decorate with the theme.Building 9 housed the “Woodies, Wagons & The Spirit of Aloha” exhibit, which showcased and incredible display of surf vehicles.IMG_1127rIMG_1133rIMG_1128rFrom traditional to extreme, each wagon would have looked right at home on a sunny Southern California beach.IMG_0004rIMG_0003rIMG_1130rIMG_1129rEach was a perfect blend of expert metalcrafting and perfect woodworking skills.IMG_1138rIMG_0012rIMG_0010rThere seemed to be a woody or a wagon in nearly every conceivable color...IMG_1144r Yet of all the cars in building 9, this is the one I'd take home with me.  A perfect blend of modified hot rod and sunny surfmobile, this classic had just the right touch of attitude.We're not done just yet, there's just a bit more of the Grand National Roadster Show to share with you!  Stay tuned!

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