With the third annual West Seattle Junction Car Show scheduled to start at 8 am, the setup’s been under way since before dawn – with tents arriving when it was still dark, along the closed-till-late-afternoon heart of The Junction. Then, as the eastern sky started to lighten, the participating cars (and other vehicles!) lined up to roll in:

First in line: Bill Baum and what he describes as his “1934 Ford pickup rod”:

Before the cars could start parking, the hydros had to get into place:

The show’s free, 8 am-4 pm, and we’ll be there reporting live all day; other Junction activities include a breakfast buffet at the West Seattle Eagles, $8, 9:30 am-noon per their newsletter, and the annual Zucchini 500 at the West Seattle Farmers’ Market (which is on as usual, 10 am-2 pm) – kids get to make and race their own veggie vehicles. More to come!