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Now: Franco cloned the car exactly as it appeared as "Kookie's T" in the late-'50s television hit, 77 Sunset Strip, as driven by actor Ed Byrnes in his portrayal of Dino's Lodge (long since torn down in the name of "progress") parking attendant Gerald Lloyd Kookson--those were the days, my friend. Note that unlike some later T-buckets, the Ford banjo rearend, as on the original, resides forward of the spring mounts.
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 Now: Franco cloned the car exactly as it appeared as "Kookie's T" in the late-'50s television hit, 77 Sunset Strip, as driven by actor Ed Byrnes in his portrayal of Dino's Lodge (long since torn down in the name of "progress") parking attendant Gerald Lloyd Kookson--those were the days, my friend. Note that unlike some later T-buckets, the Ford banjo rearend, as on the original, resides forward of the spring mounts.  View Related Article

 

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