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CatchinG uP With RooSter
PHOTOS BY NEECY COBB • MODELED BY TASHIA FAIRLEY • WRITTEN BY RICK LOXTON
That’s kind of what he did with this ’63 Ford 390 four barrel and a C6 automatic that came from
Galaxie 500. Except it will never see an actual road. another vehicle of unknown origin. Rooster welded
It’s strictly a toy for burnout contests and donuts. But the spider gears in the rear to kind of make a spool
that doesn’t mean you still can’t have fun with it. He’s for better-looking burnouts. He brought his new toy
chopped the roof several inches and added a custom down to the Atomic Blast in Gulfport, Mississippi this
grille made out of an old table to the front end. But past March to join his buddy and RRM favorite Crab
that’s just his style. If you see the awesome ’59 Edsel Landry in some tire-poppin’ shenanigans. The car’s
Villager station wagon he brought on tour last year name, “Atomic Rooster” is a tribute to both the event
you’ll understand. Powering the Galaxie is a stock and the wonderful folks that participated in and ran it.
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