His car collection is massive, but we can take a look at a few cars he owns.
1. 1932 Ford - 'Highboy'
Gibbons believes that the Ford 'Highboy' is his most elegant car. Under the hood, it has an old French-built V8 flathead.
Gibbons with his Highboy (Source: Allposters)
2. 1933 Ford Coupe - 'Eliminator'
One of the earliest custom cars in his collection is the 1933 Ford Coupe or the 'Eliminator.' It was featured on two of the ZZ Top album covers and has appeared in a few of the band’s music videos.
3. 1933 Ford Coupe - 'Wiskeyrunner'
The Ford Coupe 'Wiskeyrunner' is yet another unique car in his collection. An interesting feature of it is the jagged line that runs from the front to back.
4. 1936 Ford - 'Mambo Coupé'
The 'Mambo Coupé' is a three-window coupe named after a box full of Hawaiian shirts found in the vehicle's trunk. It has a screaming chrome skull on the front grille.
5. 1936 Ford Truck - 'Rat Rod'
The Ford model called Rat Rod Model caught the celebrated vocalist's eye because of its rat rod look with custom hot rod function. It has a '53 Ford flathead engine, a 6-inch drop tube front axle, and an 8-inch rear end with buggy springs and air shocks.
6. 1948 Cadillac Series 62 - 'CadZZilla'
Gibbons calls his Cadillac Sedanette- 'CadZZilla,' a mix of early post-war Cadillac design customized by Larry Erickson, Boyd Coddington, and Craig Naff. It has a custom deep purple paint scheme with a unique interior and has a custom Holley fuel injection system and headers.
Gibbons in his CadZZilla (Source: CarThrottle)
7.1950 Ford Business Coupe - 'Kopperhed'
He has named the Coupe 'Kopperhed' due to its copper and black color combination, which resembles a rattlesnake. It is based on the ’50 five-window business coupe that has been altered into a three-window.
8. 1958 Ford Thunderbird - ‘The Mexican Blackbird’
The vintage Ford is called ‘The Mexican Blackbird’ due to a song of the same name.
9. 1962 Chevrolet Impala - 'Slampala'
He has named his Impala 'Slampala' by combining two slang terms, slammed and Impala. Its unique features include a modern air-ride suspension, which allows the car to be set to extremely low ground clearance.
