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novelties

Need Help Finding That First Love? Lost Car Registry

We all do it, you know how it goes: "Oh man, I used to have an old Catalina, that was a great car man, I wish I had never sold it." Well, with the onset of baby boomer gentrification, the phenomenon is growing intense, so much so that a way to hunt down your old car has been created. The Lost Car Registry is just what it sounds like - a place to go to try and hunt down that old car you never quite got over selling. More »

10:00 AM on Mon Feb 18 2008
By Ben Wojdyla
1,152 views, 11 comments

Latest by junkman: I spent every penny I had in June, 1975 to buy my first car; a 1963 Porsche 356B coupe with a rebuilt engine, scab-patched floor pans and a fresh backyard paint job. I couldn't pick it up for a week more »

los angeles

The Day The World Turned Day-Glo/Lost Cars of the Boat People of San Pedro

Our friend Spence did a great post on the lost cars of his Mt. Washington neighborhood over at Leftcoastbreakdown, a blog which is required reading if your interests lean toward Los Angeles, queerdom, politics, religion, rugby and/or cars. He suggested that we do some lost-car postage of our own from the other side of LA. So this morning, bearing in mind Watt's comment that "Pedro's kinda weird because it faces east, which is why all my pictures are of sunrises instead of sunsets," we took a ride down to Cabrillo Beach. More »

12:46 PM on Tue Jan 17 2006
By Davey G. Johnson
335 views, 1 comment

Latest by InfinityReversed: Awesome opening photograph. Ace. more »