Some of Lubbock?s finest autos showcased, sold at Jumbo Joe?s - LubbockOnline.com
When they visited to grab a bite, a couple of vintage muscle cars pulled into the lot. After they delivered some food to his son, they passed by the restaurant again and noticed several more had pulled in. In total, more than 50 vintage and rebuilt cars, trucks and motorcycles crowded the lot for a car show, with a few hoping to... “I haven’t seen this many cars in Lubbock,” Bukirk said. According to an email from a Lubbock Mustang Club member, the show — slated to premiere at a later, unannounced date — “is all about them buying cars. Jim Hamlett showed up hoping to get a good price for his 1970 Mustang coupe. The car will be a key cog as he begins his retirement from FedEx and hopes to trade in the car for a tractor for the 43-acre home he and his wife just built in Michigan. “It needs a little bit more, but they always do. ”. Hamlet grew up with Mustangs, driving a 1968 Mustang in high school. After a 15-year Mustang hiatus, Hamlet bought the car in 2006 — partly for nostalgia. James McClement hoped to part ways with his 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo for about $16,000. The car has a storied history in his family. His late aunt used the car to tow her sailboat in California until the engine blew out. Source: lubbockonline.com
