Images by Gary & Jessica Himes, along with Firebird staff.
New season begins.
New season begins.
Robert Smith debuted his wild Willys two-door, a pretty rare car in its own right.
Robert Smith debuted his wild Willys two-door, a pretty rare car in its own right.
USRI representative Mel Eggleston (left) and Frank Uriarte from Frank’s Transmission visited on recent losses of Mel’s brother, Eddie Matlock, Les Hopkins, and Chris Jancik.
USRI representative Mel Eggleston (left) and Frank Uriarte from Frank’s Transmission visited on recent losses of Mel’s brother, Eddie Matlock, Les Hopkins, and Chris Jancik.		 Bronco Motors dealership owner Grant Petersen Jr. (right) and Lynn Procter staged a special high-horsepowered grudge race late in the afternoon.
Bronco Motors dealership owner Grant Petersen Jr. (right) and Lynn Procter staged a special high-horsepowered grudge race late in the afternoon.
This one found a new home by day’s end.
This one found a new home by day’s end.		 ”Grizzly John” New (right) is pictured here with Jim & Kay Neely from Tubby Enterprises.
”Grizzly John” New (right) is pictured here with Jim & Kay Neely from Tubby Enterprises.
A first at Firebird, this is a Lamborghini Countach making test runs during the late afternoon.
A first at Firebird, this is a Lamborghini Countach making test runs during the late afternoon.		 Table full of cool stuff.
Table full of cool stuff.
The Middleton crew (Mike Osmus driving) showed off yet another new ride, which will run Pro this season.
The Middleton crew (Mike Osmus driving) showed off yet another new ride, which will run Pro this season.		 How could you not have fun at an event like this?
How could you not have fun at an event like this?
You just never know what might turn up at a Swap Meet. Never did see this old trophy, but sure would like it in our display case if it’s still for sale.
You just never know what might turn up at a Swap Meet. Never did see this old trophy, but sure would like it in our display case if it’s still for sale.		 Eastern Idaho pickup was working on NHRA license credential, just dipping into the 9’s at the end of the day.
Eastern Idaho pickup was working on NHRA license credential, just dipping into the 9’s at the end of the day.
Original Idaho license plates.
Original Idaho license plates.		 One of many buyers hauling out goods from the Firebird Swap.
One of many buyers hauling out goods from the Firebird Swap.
Valmarie Griffiths driving her My Sharona `69 Camaro built by Chris Jaggers.
Valmarie Griffiths driving her My Sharona `69 Camaro built by Chris Jaggers.		 Charlie Pecht tunes his carb before making a pass.
Charlie Pecht tunes his carb before making a pass.
You’ve got to love the art depicted on these old cans.
You’ve got to love the art depicted on these old cans.		 Larry Lancaster debuted his beautiful new pickup, which turned in some good numbers.
Larry Lancaster debuted his beautiful new pickup, which turned in some good numbers.
License plate toppers like this Gilmore Record Breakers continue to gain in value.
License plate toppers like this Gilmore Record Breakers continue to gain in value.		 Jack Bruck brought out this interesting Hubmobile phaeton for a heck of a deal.
Jack Bruck brought out this interesting Hubmobile phaeton for a heck of a deal.
NHRA SFI tech inspectors Dennis Law (left) and Bob Towery were very busy all day.
NHRA SFI tech inspectors Dennis Law (left) and Bob Towery were very busy all day.		 Petersen Jr. (driving the new Nissan GT-R) bested Proctor’s Viper in a 2-out-of-3 match race.
Petersen Jr. (driving the new Nissan GT-R) bested Proctor’s Viper in a 2-out-of-3 match race.
Check out this big piece of machinery.
Check out this big piece of machinery.		 These crankshafts were looking for a new home.
These crankshafts were looking for a new home.
Youngster is determined to get the lid off this Mtn. Dew bottle.
Youngster is determined to get the lid off this Mtn. Dew bottle.		 Thanks again to everyone who attended this year’s Swap Meet.
Thanks again to everyone who attended this year’s Swap Meet.
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