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About Penny

Romance on the Rails — Feb. 14, 2010

Lynn and Jeanne pose with Penny in front a restored 1940s art-deco lounge car

BAHCC Pumpkin Tour — Oct. 18, 2009

The jack-o-lantern that Lynn carved after the BAHCC Pumpkin Tour

OCA Pacific SW Zone Show — May 17, 2008

Penny in the parking lot of the Inn at Morro Bay

A Christmas Story — Nov. 10, 2007

Penny has a small part in a play

Nostalgia Day — Sep. 30, 2007

Dash plaque given to participants in the show

AACA Western Division Tour — Sep. 24-27, 2007

Penny leaving Sonoma Coast State Park

Micke Grove NCOC Show — July 22, 2007

Dash plaque given to participants in the show

Rimz & Ribz — July 14, 2007

Lynn and Penny arrive for the show

Lights-On Warning Chime — June 23-24, 2007

Prototyping the lights-on warning chime

OCA Pacific SW Zone Show — June 1-2, 2007

Dash plaque awarded to participants of the show

Penny Gets A Nose Job — May 4-20, 2007

Lynn and Penny arrive for the show

1938 YOM Plates — Apr. 29-30, 2007

"New" 1938 plates installed on Penny. Isn't that cool?

Teaching Penny To Whistle — Apr. 22, 2007

The cover of wolf-whistle box

Compression And Vacuum Tests — Apr. 21-22, 2007

Jeanne assists Lynn with the first round of compression tests

Penny Gets A Diaper — Apr. 8-15, 2007

Penny leaves a trail of oil drops into Lynn's garage

Stockton Swap Meet & Car Show — Apr. 1, 2007

Penny on display Sunday at the Stockton car show

The Seat Belts Are No Snap! — Mar. 18-28, 2007

Penny with her new seat belts

Calibrating The Speedometer And Odometer — Mar. 4, 2007

Using tachometer, tape recorder, notebook and calculator, to calibrate the speedometer

BAHCC Swap Meet & Car Show — Feb. 25, 2007

A wet and cold morning on the CSU Hayward campus

Let There Be Lights — Jan. 20, 2007

New wiring and brighter lights

Goodguys Show — Nov. 11, 2006

A wet and overcast morning greets Lynn and Penny as they set out for their first car show

Them's The Brakes — Oct. 25 to Dec. 10, 2006

A complete overhaul of the brakes

Acquisition — Oct. 15-21, 2006

Tim Elliott (5th owner) and his father pose in front of Penny

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News

Feb. 14, 2010 — Lynn, Jeanne and Penny participate in Romance on the Rails, a special Valentine's Day wine train departing from Sunol..


These pages document our exploits with Penny, the name of our 1938 Oldsmobile L-38 (straight-8) Business Coupe.

If this is your first visit, you may want to view Penny's information sign, selected 1938 prices and events, awards and our adventures with the car. If you've visited this site before, you may be interested in looking at what's new.

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Last updated: Feb. 15, 2010