Ah, the post-WWII golden days: peace and prosperity returned to the land, modern suburban homes sprawled all over, everyone had jobs, and snappy new pickup trucks started driving around in town rather than just down on the farm. Something about a shiny 1948 Chevy pickup truck coming down the street made everyone smile and it still has that effect today.
![Factory Five "Spec Racer" at SEMA in Las Vegas](http://www.kitcarconnection.com/files/images/129_2901-sm.thumbnail.JPG "Factory Five "Spec Racer" at SEMA in Las Vegas")
