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19th Annual Pacific Coast Dream Machines Show, Half Moon Bay’s spectacular showcase of motorized mechanical marvels from throughout the 20th and 21st centuries — more than 2,000 ultra cool antique, vintage, classic, custom and exotic displays for public viewing. Automobiles ranging from hot rods, dragsters, customs, low riders, imports, street machines and muscle cars to fanciful touring, luxury, and sports cars; also exceptional vintage warbirds, classics from the 40’s and 50’s and homebuilt aircraft, tricked out trucks and motorcycles, model-T fire engines, one-of-a-kind gas and steam-powered engines and tractors, rides on a helicopter, bi-plane, military jet and airship, kinetic art, rolling sculptures, extreme toys, mega-modified machines, a special display of advanced “green” technology/alternative fuel vehicles, a super-gnarly Monster Truck freestyle demo, Unicycle Drag Racing, kid’s amusements, food, and live music by the “King of Dieselbilly” Bill Kirchen — the show benefits the Coastside Adult Day Health Center.
•Headline attractions include one-of-a-lifetime rides on the world’s largest Zeppelin Airship “Eureka”, a super-gnarly Monster Truck freestyle demo with Tony Canedo’s "Play’n For Keeps" crushing cars, doing jumps, catching massive air and making big noise; military aviation wonders like the Japanese A6M Zero (Japan’s top World War II fighter), Grumman F6-F Hellcat (World War II Navy Fighter), P-51 Mustang (America’s premier World War II fighter), Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk and YAK-9 Russian fighters; a special “Green Machines” display of advanced technology/alternative fuel vehicles; the Blastolene Brothers extreme, mega-modified machines; ace aerobatics pilot Eddie Andreini doing fly-overs in his Russian fighter jet; “World Record Wonderland” featuring many current and former land speed record holders including the lightning fast, super sleek BuddFab streamliner and the legendary Jack Costella’s series of Nebulous Theorem Bonneville streamliners; and a special display celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the former Half Moon Bay Drag Strip which operated at Half Moon Bay Airport.
•Hundreds of aviation wonders will be on display — homebuilts, classics from the 40's and 50's, exceptional vintage warbirds, and sport and ultralight aircraft. See a spectacular display of meticulously restored military marvels including the Japanese A6M Zero fighter, Grumman F6-F Hellcat, P-51 Mustangs, Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk, Hawker Seafury British Fighter, T-33, T-6 and T-28 military trainers and YAK-9 Russian fighters. Rides will be offered in helicopters, vintage bi-planes, PT-19, T-6 military jet and the Zeppelin airship. Rides range from $40-$300.
•Cars come in all shapes, colors and sizes. Spectators will get a rare up-close look at antique horseless carriages and Ford Model T’s, fanciful touring and luxury cars, powerful sports cars, custom cars and street rods, muscle cars, vintage and modern era high-performance race cars, quirky art and pedal cars, modified street machines with cutting edge styles, exotic high-performance cars, stylish European cars, ultra cool low-riders, sporty compacts, modified imports with flashy graphics, fashionable hip-hop urban show cars, homebuilt kit cars, super-charged turbo cars and trucks, “green” technology/alternative fuel vehicles, streamliners, dragsters, funny cars, gassers, and jet cars.
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