The father of a friend of mine bought one of these new —not sure which year it was. The right taillight kept falling out as they drove down the street. Sometimes he would notice but more than once it got run over. The dealer kept replacing it until the warranty ran out and his dad took some Liquid Nail, I think and… Read more
I voted for the bus and especially love the mahogany door on the bus. Looks like a patio door in a former residence. I don't think either one would be worth the time to fix but........ Read more
If you will pardon a geezer rambling, here's my Crosley memory from my younger days. Read more
I saw this car at a car show in Las Vegas, I think, a few years back. It looks much better in person. Read more
For the first production quota, this will sell like crazy with all kinds of dealer markups.(2004 GTO, anyone?) The next round will find Dodge dealers with plenty to sell (Chrysler Crossfire, anyone?) Read more
Whatever happened to cars with fake woodgrain paneling on the side. "Those were the days, my friend..." Read more
I owned a '78 Tbird. Robin's egg blue with blue velour interior. Somehow it ended up not even having power windows-my exwife was in AT LEAST 3-4 wrecks, mostly minor in that thing. Read more
I grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah, home of Mitt Romney's relatives. I had a teacher in junior high (61-64) who had served an LDS mission in France. He fell in love with all things francais, and married a french girl(she weighed about 250 lbs but that's another story). I remember that he was able to export to the USA… Read more
That is still one of the most handsome cars in production today. (Can we call a car handsome?) I just wish they would show one in Mars red or Porsche Guards red, and leave the pale gold to Hyundai and the Accords/Camrys etc. Read more
Without my glasses on, the closeup of the wheels(and the other side picture) make it look like it's wearing whitewalls. I was hoping that wasn't a new fad among the hip hoppers. Blingers? Read more
I voted for the Buggaute, but if he can't even spell Volkswagen (not....on) I'm not sure he deserves Jalopniks money. Read more
Can anyone say "Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang?" except with more wheels. Read more
Anyone remember the old TV show, "Lou Grant" with Ed Asner. Sort of spin off of Mary Tyler Moore's show only more dramatic. I think in that show he drove a Plymouth Cricket. The show lasted 5 years or so and it's not been repeated or on DVD as far as I know. Read more