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The Glen and Forey Wall Photo Collection
By 1959 Wall Custom Cars on Firestone Boulevard in South Gate, California had grown a reputation as the World’s Largest Custom Car Dealer. A big demand for custom cars after WWII got Forey and Glen Wall into the custom car industry. Forey could turn a dollar. He liked fancy cars and chasing women. Glen could do anything with cars! In 2016 we sat down with the two brothers to record their incredible story.
Contents
- 1Forey
- 2Glen
- 3Forey’s First Car
- 4California
- 5Fixing Up and Selling Model-T Fords
- 6Forey’s Second Car
- 7The Long Beach Earthquake
- 8Borrowed Wheels
- 9Auto Shop Class
- 10From Parts Manager to Lube Boy
- 11The Throttle Throbbers
- 12Dry Lakes Racing
- 13Working at the Shipyard
- 14Sharpshooter
- 15Lot Boy for Emil Dietrich
- 16Glen’s Top Chop Business
- 17The Winning Formula
- 18Moving on to Al Sirrot Used Cars
- 19Forey Wall Used Cars
- 20The Proposal
- 21Wall Custom Cars
- 22Reuben
- 23Gene’s Mufflers
- 24George Barris
- 25The Baron and Roth
- 26The World’s Largest Custom Car Dealer
- 27Work Hard, Play Hard
- 28Imports
- 29Moving to Bellflower
- 30Glen Wall Used Cars
- 31Brothers in Arms
- 32References
The Glen and Forey Wall Photo Collection
Related – Kustomrama a very cool site!