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Tiki Oasis 2012 Car Show Preview! |
Mai Tai
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Joined: Mar 21, 2004
Posts: 1430
From: Exotic Isle of Alameda
|  Posted: 2012-08-08 6:55 pm Permalink
Straight from T.I.K.I. HQ - Tiki Oasis 2012 Car Show: Spies vs Mods vs Rockers!
Spy: Brian Uiga's BMW replica of the ""Tomorrow Never Dies"" James Bond Q-Branch gadget car complete with rocket launcher, chain cutter, "tear gas" smoke machines, and plenty of other fun bits!
Mod: Greg Raspet's 1974 Vespa Rally 200 with 28 mirrors and 42 lights, used in the stage presentation of Quadrophenia.
Rocker: Glenn Rodgers' 1957 surfed out Ford Ranchero
Spy: Sue Kesler's Get Smart replica 1965 Sunbeam Alpine.
Mod: John Cruz's 1964 Vespa GS 160
Rocker: Brad Luebbermann's 1962 Galaxie 500XL Convertible, lowered an customized
Spy: Mark Mendelsohn's Green Hornet 1966 Chrysler Imperial
Mod: Josh Ellman's 1963 Vespa
Rocker: Donny D. Ville's 1954 chopped Chevy
Spy: Secret Agent Get Smart's Shoe Phone
Mod
Rocker: Marion Luebbermann's cusomized 1962 Country Squire Wagon
Mods: Nick Marinella's 1966 Primavera, and Felicia Balderama's 1979 Vespa P125X
Rocker: Ernie Menehune, Jr.'s Volkswagen 15 Window Deluxe MicroBus all tiki'd out with tiki torches, mai tai theme, and Shag prints
Mod: Pete Nicholson's 1979 Vespa P200E
Rocker: Gregg Eighmy's 1951 Ford Club Coupe
Mods: Scooters from L.A. to Long Beach to Pasadena to San Diego and even San Bernadino will be represented, including scooter clubs such as POW KLUB (pictured here), Long Beach Classic Scooter Club, and Klub Direct.
Rocker: Scott Jones' 1965 Chevy Van Travel Cruiser
The Band: Los Venturas (all the way from Belgium)
Mockers:  Just kidding. DJ's Jeff BigTikiDude Hansen and Tiki Tena spinning the best Spy, Surf, Tiki, and Exotica vinyl EVAR!!! — with Tiki Tena and Jeff BigTikiDude Hansen.
Come on down to the Tiki Oasis Car Show, Saturday August 18th, 9:00am - 4:00pm, and choose a side. You might just find yourself shaken  AND stirred!!! 
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Mai Tai
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Joined: Mar 21, 2004
Posts: 1430
From: Exotic Isle of Alameda
| Posted: 2012-08-08 7:02 pm Permalink
Mods vs Rockers. Who ya bettin' on?
(I haven't met the Mod in this pic, but I have met the Rocker, and she's pretty scrappy, so my money's on her!)
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PolynesianPop
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Joined: Mar 25, 2002
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From: Corona, Ca
| Posted: 2012-08-08 10:42 pm Permalink
My Speedster will be in the show too. License plate: WATAHHH! A tribute to Bruce Lee as Kato!
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Bartender, make mine a glass of WATAHHH!!!!!
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Atomic Tiki Punk
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Joined: Jul 19, 2009
Posts: 4207
From: Costa Misery
| Posted: 2012-08-09 12:06 am Permalink
Damn, Those Mods are getting old.....
"The Selecter" is the best of the 80s Ska bands! Oi!
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babydoe
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Joined: Jan 27, 2003
Posts: 250
From: Bay Area
| Posted: 2012-08-09 1:56 pm Permalink
Amazing job on the car show Bill!!
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Dr. Shocker
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Joined: Dec 17, 2004
Posts: 339
From: Ventura
| Posted: 2012-08-09 5:02 pm Permalink
I will have this car with me but the adaptive camouflage is busted so you won't be able to see it
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SandraDee
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Joined: Mar 11, 2011
Posts: 630 | Posted: 2012-08-09 6:09 pm Permalink
now I dont have to stand in the sun to see the cars 
awesome line up!
Every year the car show gets better and better..great job Bill!
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VampiressRN
Grand Member (5 years) 
Joined: Nov 23, 2006
Posts: 5137
From: Sin City Lincoln Hills (NorCal)
| Posted: 2012-08-09 8:12 pm Permalink
Wow Bill...nice line up!!!!
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marion-n-brad
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Joined: May 23, 2011
Posts: 54 | Posted: 2012-08-10 12:26 pm Permalink
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On 2012-08-08 19:02, Mai Tai wrote:
Mods vs Rockers. Who ya bettin' on?
(I haven't met the Mod in this pic, but I have met the Rocker, and she's pretty scrappy, so my money's on her!)
She is pretty scrappy! I should know, i've experienced her left hook. Great job Bill!
See ya soon...
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Queen Kamehameha
Grand Member (7 years) 
Joined: Oct 21, 2003
Posts: 1374
From: So Cal
| Posted: 2012-08-10 8:47 pm Permalink
I am bringing two vehicles, no pictures yet!
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tikimod
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Joined: Aug 09, 2008
Posts: 5
From: San Jose, CA
| Posted: 2012-08-14 10:18 am Permalink
The Mod gal is Annie Monroe from The Like:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42p2nERiNFk&list=FLSeS4rAGRsYlMkzi59ZqfTA&index=39&feature=plpp_video
POW KLUB is still around? Wow, that's old times.
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bigtikidude
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Joined: Aug 10, 2004
Posts: 8312
From: Anaheim,Ca.
| Posted: 2012-08-17 8:33 pm Permalink
Reminder,
Kristena (tiki-tena) and myself Bigtikidude
Will be DJing at the Car show in the parking lot
Of Tiki Oasis sat. 9 am to 4 pm playing a mix of hot rod surf
And spy music.
Also the Los Venturas from Belgium will be playing
2 sets. 11 to noon, and 1 to 2 pm
Hope some of you will come out to the lot to check us out
And the great cars n scooters.
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VampiressRN
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Joined: Nov 23, 2006
Posts: 5137
From: Sin City Lincoln Hills (NorCal)
| Posted: 2012-08-18 9:35 pm Permalink
Was that a 62 Thunderbird? That was my first car...white leather interior, power bucket front seat, swing away steering wheel...handled like a dream!!!
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Luckydesigns
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Joined: Sep 15, 2002
Posts: 1909
From: Costa Mesa
| Posted: 2012-08-20 09:35 am Permalink
There was a T-Bird there. Bo Huff's son brought their lime gold '63. Pretty rad car!
I have a '62 as well. Super fun to drive....when everything is working properly...
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