FFR Customer Priest H. Reports from Cincinnati Cavalcade of Customs

Posted on January 15, 2013 by in What's New

Factory Five customer Priest H. sent us a quick e-mail with a quick recap of the 2013 Cincinnati Cavalcade of Customs. Priest attended the show with his Factory Five ’33 Hot Rod which was on display along side the Factory Five ’33 Hot Rod which was featured on Spike TV’s “MuscleCar TV”.

Priest wrote that there was a lot of interest at the Factroy Five booth and he received a lot of comments that people were impressed with the quality of the Hot Rod builds on display.


The Factory Five-MuscleCar TV ’33 Hot Rod painted by JoAnn Bortles of Crazy Horse Custom Paint.

Priest concluded his e-mail by saying that his Hot Rod was awarded “Outstanding in Class” and that the crowd loved it.

Thanks for sharing the photos, Priest, and congratulations on a great build!

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