Jeff Jacobson knew his idea would defy logic from those who admire classic automobiles. The longtime Gasser fan, who had become infatuated with the Southeast Gassers while attending the Byron Dragway Meltdown Drags, decided when no one was willing to give him appropriate money for a '55 Ford Fairlaine he found in his hometown of Boyd, Wisconsin, that he'd cut up the vintage Blue Oval and turn it into a Gasser.

The "Skairlane", a 427 SOHC Ford-powered, clutch assisted four-speed car, is a car he built with the sole purpose of having fun.