Glad to have you in the club. I met Merrill when he and his wife lived in Alder point Ca. saw the cars you mentioned including a fiberglass sport car that was a one off that a battery company tried to start up as a electric car division. the company LOGO was a LIGHTNING STRIKE i have had your Visalia address in my file for years the cars at Alderpoint were 52 HJ Vagabond Maroon, 53 Allstate Blue , 53 HJ with red leather