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Automotive Art

Lamps and other items inspired by all things automotive. Video of some lamps on my YouTube page. https://www.youtube.com/user/eldaminoTA Designs copyright Dan Manley 2022

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VW themed business card holder.
2 vintage emblems, small gears, valve spring and window guide.
VW themed lamp. 12V automotive style LED's. Interior of speedometer is lit. Sapele and maple base, all vintage parts. This lamp took first prize at the 2019 Orange County Fair in the upcycled category.
Logo cut out, blue plastic glows when lit. Perforated mesh diffuser.
Speedo works as nightlight, vintage key for pull.
First VW themed lamp, made for father as 80th birthday gift. Most parts collected over 25 years of junkyard visits.
Speedo lit, works as nightlight. 12V LED lighting, vintage key pull. Walnut base.
Art Deco gate themed lamp. 1965 Chevy SS hubcap shade. Activated via touch switch. This lamp took second place at the 2019 Orange County Fair in the upcycled category. It also won the green award and 2 other awards.
V8 themed lamp, motorcycle cover for base, Plymouth hubcap, Chrysler Cordoba hood ornament as finial.
Motorcycle and automotive gears.
Gift to brother-in-law. Themed after his vehicle collection including 1963 Corvette and 1964 Ford Galaxie, and vintage Honda motorcycles.
Mahogany base.
First-gen Corvair themed lamp built for good friends. They sold their beautiful 1963 Corvair convertible to raise funds for adopting their daughter 22 years ago.
Hidden inside the piston wrist pin is a backlit image of their daughter.
Used spark plugs and cable to run power up to the main lights.
Shade made from 1970 240Z aluminum brake drum and vintage aluminum pulley.
Z emblem sits in top and is backlit.
Motorcycle crank lamp, with 70's Pontiac hubcap shade, using air cleaner.
Ford themed lamp, Galaxie hubcap.
Vintage wrenches hold shade on.
Rotary switch in housing with vintage Pinto bezel.
License plate lamp with vintage spark plug pulls.
Wood and metal V8 themed lamp. Laminated from walnut, maple, sapele and teak.
Large bearing on base, outer race spins.
First lamp, made from various transmission parts and junkyard Plymouth shade, from 60's.
Finial held on magnetically.
Lamp with shade made from Plymouth horn ring. Rotary switch inside old bearing with vintage Ford knob. 12V LED lighting including interior lights.
Shade formed from perforated aluminum.
Wall sconces, upper vintage Olds hood ornament, lower Buick Roadmaster horn center.
First wall sconce, vintage Plymouth Fury fender trim. Bubinga back.
Desk plaque and business card holder for my son. Walnut, zebrawood, maple, sapele and 3D printed letters in nickel steel.
Biz card holder, gift to friend.
Biz card holder, mine.
Pencil holder made from gears, spring and bolt.
Made a series of steak brands. Tiki theme.
Pontiac.
VW, Gift to my father.
Gift to mechanic friend.

 

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