Domenic's son, Sam took it over in the 1970s and eventually brought his son, Anthony into the business. This page is for people wanting to share stories about Rocco and Cheaters Speed Shop or those that may want to get in touch with the Sanfilippo's. While in the Navy, Mimi served in the Korean War and afterwards returned to Birmingham and joined his brothers in their business, Rocco & Cheater's Speed Shop and then married the love of his life. It looks like a tornado went through this building but the truth is Sam can go right to most of the parts they have cataloged! We always try to make sure that live inventory is available at their dealership but please call them on 205-328-5140 to make sure. I could go on and on about what we saw and there's more I've already forgotten than what I can remember. There were more in other areas to choose from as well. One of the guys in our club is in Huntsville, Alabama and has been friends with the owners of Rocco and Cheater's Speed Shop for more years than he can remember.
All kinds of interesting stuff to see... |. Here's a short story and some pictures by Butch Pate. SANFILIPPO FAMILY ROCCO AND CHEATERS SPEED SHOP COLLECTION 031. With this being the case they always had lots of stock. Bobby aka K9 racer has been friends of these guys for many years. In the late 70's, second generation (Rocco and Cheaters' nephew and Dominic's son) Sam took over the company and now he is grooming HIS son Anthony for the helm. In 1954, younger brother Dominic joined the company after returning from the navy. Poor Boy Jonathan was first on the hunt for a shifter for his old Chevy.
In 1946 brothers Rocco and Cheater Sanflippo Incorporated and started the speed shop known as Rocco and Cheaters. Category: Race Car Parts, Equipment and Supplies - Retail. Is this shop still around?
It first opened as a repair shop in 1944 by brothers Rocco and Cheater Sanfilippo. What is this (see photo)?? Visit Rocco and Cheater`s Speed Shop Inc's Inventory in Birmingham, AL - 35204. Rocco & Cheater's Speed Shop was a hot-rod shop located at 300 1st Avenue North in Birmingham. Send a virtual gift. Wheels still brand new in the box stacked everywhere. We have huge list of inventory from Rocco and Cheater`s Speed Shop Inc, please have a look below or call them on 205-328-5140 if you need something else. 12 years 1 month ago.
Imagine seeing 250 complete exhaust systems for cars of the 30's, 40's and 50's leaning in the back of a speed shop, along with shelf after shelf of brand new stock that hasn't been touched in years. Much to our surprise there were plenty to choose from..... The Shop s tarted in 1944 as a garage. Rocco and my Dad were really like brothers! ) I hope you guys can see the good selection of shifters on this shelf. We would like to give a big Thank You to the staff of Journey Hospice for their tender care and genuine compassion during this time. Sonny always teased me, paid attention to me, called me "Little Man", (I was about 6 or 7 years old) and let me sit in his race car......... the 34 or 35 Chevrolet with a Cadillac engine. United States, Birmingham, Alabama.
I've been looking for Rader wheels. Rocco & Cheaters Speed Shop on. Another younger brother, Dominic, joined the business in 1954.
Our list of used cars for sale by this dealer is under verification, but few might be listed below. What is your departure address? They closed in 2007, although the stock remains in storage and is occasionally opened up by appointment. Hashtags: Write your message here... In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial donations be made to the Alabama Heart Association. 15000. characters remaining. Just incase you were wondering what was in the boxes to the left in the next to last 's kinda blurry but this proves the age of the parts we were looking at. Mimi was inducted into the Alabama Auto Racing Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2011 and Sayre Speedway Hall of Fame in 2018. This truly is one of those once-in-a-lifetime experiences you only hear about or read in magazines.
Please check back later for the rest, Most of the time Staff verify the listing in 24 hours in Birmingham dealership. Since 1992 We are Birmingham's best for car Audio, Tinting, Security/Remote start, Wheels and... 2104 Green Springs Hwy S. Birmingham, AL 35205. Pictures by Butch Pate. All latest used cars for sale are here. ALABAMA AUTO RACING PIONEERS. A Celebration of His life will be on Monday, August 13, 2018 at 11:00 a. at Elmwood Chapel funeral home with burial at Elmwood Cemetery. They were friends to all the big names in all types of racing. All photos are reviewed before being placed on our website. It's still hard to see the actual size of this enormous building. The business was incorporated in 1946 and quickly became a magnet for owners looking to soup up their cars for drag and circle track racing.
View complete Used cars Inventory with exact details and reviews exclusively here. You guys are the greatest! Sorry guys, I jumped the gun....... a search got me all the info I needed. Please wait... Block member. You can't sell from an empty wagon. Call them on 205-328-5140 to see if the they have in stock what you looking for. Last tires in this for the top one... are M&H Racemaster "pie crust" slicks. They knew how to market and buy parts AND they also had connections to all the manufacturers of the 40's thru the 60's.
I had lost a hero and a friend! He was preceded in death his by parents, Sam and Rosina Sanfilippo; daughter, Katherine Denise Sanfilippo; 3 brothers and 2 sisters. There was news paper wrapping it from 1959 and four of these cool decals in the box. There's no way I could get a picture of all the shelves along this wall but there where 26 all together and every one was fully loaded with parts! We were drawn to it like flys on, you get what I mean... Mimi Sanfilippo, 87, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 9, 2018. About an air compressor from 1948 and a lathe from no telling when... |Back in the fab area we see drill presses from the late 30's and there's a workbench under there somewhere... ||Here's Sam helping Sparky find what he's looking for. Imagine walking into a Speed Shop and the original shop truck from the late 50's and thru the 60's is parked right in the center of the building. Sanfilippo Family Rocco & Cheaters Speed Shop Collection.
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