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The Crown Jewel of John Bonham's Collection: His Massive and Iconic Custom Hot Rod
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<blockquote data-quote="Jack" data-source="post: 1054633" data-attributes="member: 43"><p><strong>John Bonham</strong> left behind an impressive car collection, ranging from modest-sized models to the most ostentatious, revealing the extravagant taste of the <strong>Led Zeppelin</strong> drummer. He bought a <strong>Hot Rod</strong> so striking that it appeared in one of the band's movies. </p><p> </p><p>In the 1976 documentary <strong>"The Song Remains The Same"</strong>, the grand vehicle makes an appearance, hard to miss due to its size, design, and prominent classic elegance. </p><p></p><p><img src="https://img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BB1rbh7u.img?w=768&h=433&m=6" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>John Bonham</strong> drove a classic <strong>Ford Model T Hot Rod</strong>, with a robust design and availability of parts that made it an ideal base for creating a unique and powerful machine. This customized piece was built in the '70s by Andy Brizio in San Francisco and later shipped to the UK especially for the drummer <strong>Bonzo</strong>. </p><p></p><p><img src="https://img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BB1rbc8a.img?w=768&h=478&m=6" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>This two-door acquisition, with leather seats, automatic transmission, and left-hand drive, was considered at the time a vehicle that allowed total customization to suit its owner's taste, modifying performance and image aspects with the opportunity to combine modern and classic elements. </p><p></p><p><img src="https://img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BB1rbh7B.img?w=768&h=480&m=6" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>This <strong>Model T</strong>, built in the 1970s by <strong>Andy Brizio</strong> in San Francisco, was anything but ordinary. Brizio transformed it into a <strong>high-performance Hot Rod</strong>, equipping it with a <strong>Chevrolet V8 engine</strong> of 327 cubic inches, allowing it to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in just 3.2 seconds.</p><p></p><p><img src="https://img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BB1rbm8k.img?w=768&h=477&m=6" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>The interior was equipped with comfortable, spacious seats and other elements that made it ideal for sporty driving, along with simple indicators that were easy for the driver to understand. </p><p> </p><p>This <strong>"Andy's Instant T"</strong>, as Bonham's model was also known, had a starring role in Led Zeppelin's movie "The Song Remains the Same". The scenes of Bonham driving this vehicle at full speed became a rock and roll icon. <strong>What do you think of the drummer's most extravagant purchase? </strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Jack, post: 1054633, member: 43"] [B]John Bonham[/B] left behind an impressive car collection, ranging from modest-sized models to the most ostentatious, revealing the extravagant taste of the [B]Led Zeppelin[/B] drummer. He bought a [B]Hot Rod[/B] so striking that it appeared in one of the band's movies. In the 1976 documentary [B]"The Song Remains The Same"[/B], the grand vehicle makes an appearance, hard to miss due to its size, design, and prominent classic elegance. [IMG]https://img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BB1rbh7u.img?w=768&h=433&m=6[/IMG] [B]John Bonham[/B] drove a classic [B]Ford Model T Hot Rod[/B], with a robust design and availability of parts that made it an ideal base for creating a unique and powerful machine. This customized piece was built in the '70s by Andy Brizio in San Francisco and later shipped to the UK especially for the drummer [B]Bonzo[/B]. [IMG]https://img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BB1rbc8a.img?w=768&h=478&m=6[/IMG] This two-door acquisition, with leather seats, automatic transmission, and left-hand drive, was considered at the time a vehicle that allowed total customization to suit its owner's taste, modifying performance and image aspects with the opportunity to combine modern and classic elements. [IMG]https://img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BB1rbh7B.img?w=768&h=480&m=6[/IMG] This [B]Model T[/B], built in the 1970s by [B]Andy Brizio[/B] in San Francisco, was anything but ordinary. Brizio transformed it into a [B]high-performance Hot Rod[/B], equipping it with a [B]Chevrolet V8 engine[/B] of 327 cubic inches, allowing it to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in just 3.2 seconds. [IMG]https://img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BB1rbm8k.img?w=768&h=477&m=6[/IMG] The interior was equipped with comfortable, spacious seats and other elements that made it ideal for sporty driving, along with simple indicators that were easy for the driver to understand. This [B]"Andy's Instant T"[/B], as Bonham's model was also known, had a starring role in Led Zeppelin's movie "The Song Remains the Same". The scenes of Bonham driving this vehicle at full speed became a rock and roll icon. [B]What do you think of the drummer's most extravagant purchase? [/B] [/QUOTE]
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