Car d'Lane
Downtown Coeur d'Alene is the location for the annual Friday night cruise Friday, June 14, 2013. The cruise was the kickoff for the annual Car d'Lane car show weekend, put on by the Coeur d'Alene Downtown Association. On Saturday, the show continues with displays of hundreds of cars on downtown streets. Line up begins at 8 a.m. and runs through 4 p.m. with music, food booths and awards for top cars. More information is available to www.cdadowntown.com
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Stewart “Andy” Anderson, left, of the Wenatchee Valley Cruisers, positions a stuffed animal in the back of his 1963 Ford Ranchero before the start of the annual Friday night cruise, Friday, June 14, 2013, in downtown Coeur d’Alene. Anderson got the Ranchero in 1969 and restored it in 2004.
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Bob King of Rock Island, Washington drives his 1964 Pontiac Bonneville to the staging area before the start of the annual Friday night cruise, Friday, June 14, 2013, in downtown Coeur d’Alene.
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Dennis Herrera of the Wenatchee Valley Cruisers car club squeezes past the suicide doors into his highly customized 1972 Ford Courier before the start of the annual Friday night cruise, Friday, June 14, 2013, in downtown Coeur d’Alene. Besides the suicide doors, Herrera’s truck has a customized bed with motorized doors on side boxes and tonneau cover, plus a small block Chevrolet V8 engine.
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Drivers Dean Sprecher, left, and Bryan Carr, second from left, talk cars on Lakeside Ave. before the start of the annual Friday night cruise, Friday, June 14, 2013, in downtown Coeur d’Alene.
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Dennis Herrera, far left, of the Wenatchee Valley Cruisers car club uses a remote to operate the motorized tool box lids and tonneau cover on his highly customized 1972 Ford Courier before the start of the annual Friday night cruise, Friday, June 14, 2013, in downtown Coeur d’Alene. Herrera’s truck, which he had in high school, has suicide doors and a small block Chevrolet V8 engine.
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John Shearer, sitting with his wife Teresa, center, and friend Fran Brown, left, cruises down Sherman with his car club, the Wenatchee Valley Cruisers, before the start of the annual Friday night cruise, Friday, June 14, 2013, in downtown Coeur d’Alene. Shearer is driving his restored 1943 Army troop carrier.
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Bill Waymire of the Wenatchee Valley Cruisers dusts off his 1969 Camaro SS before the start of the annual Friday night cruise, Friday, June 14, 2013, in downtown Coeur d’Alene. The Wenatchee club was chosen to lead off the three hour cruise event.
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Rocky Holloway of the Wenatchee Valley Cruisers puts his club sticker on his 1955 Thunderbird before the start of the annual Friday night cruise, Friday, June 14, 2013, in downtown Coeur d’Alene.
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The immaculate lines of chrome on a 1957 Chevrolet shine in the late afternoon sun near the start of the annual Friday night cruise, Friday, June 14, 2013, in downtown Coeur d’Alene.
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John Shearer, sitting with his wife Teresa, holds up his hand to signal to his car club, the Wenatchee Valley Cruisers, the start of the annual Friday night cruise Friday, June 14, 2013, in downtown Coeur d’Alene. Shearer, who is retired from the Army, is driving his restored 1943 Army troop carrier. The Wenatchee club was chosen to lead off the cruise, which was the kickoff for the annual Car d’Lane car show weekend put on Coeur d’Alene Downtown Association.
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