A couple weeks ago, when I debuted the Ghost Ride The Whip Box at the '09 Arse Freeze-a-Palooza LeMons, I decided I n…
You don't see many Starlets on the street these days, and they're rarer still in the boneyard. Mike 'Clunkbucket'…
Remember the very solid-looking white Mercedes-Benz W110 we saw down on the junkyard over the summer? It got munched…
Out hunting for parts for his '77 Daihatsu F20, reader Rashid stumbled across some very interesting automobiles in…
The Ghost Ride The Whip 24 Hours Of LeMons penalty doesn't need much explaining: screw up on the track, you and your…
As you know, I collect heartfelt notes to the mean ol' tow-truck driver, as found in junkyards. Unfortunately, I…
After I got tipped about this truck from three different sources, I decided I'd better head down to the self-service…
Remember the super-rough '71 Cutlass Supreme we saw down on the Alameda street over the summer? You can add it to…
While some are hoping to get big bucks for early Civics, the harsh reality is that lovers of vintage Japanese iron…
You're at the junkyard pulling some parts, and you toss all the fasteners into your toolbox. Next time you clean out…
Seeing a VW Fastback in action on a racetrack reminded me of how cool the Volkswagen Type 3 was. The Fastbacks and…
Ever notice how every interior component in cars these days, no matter how cheaply made, appears to have been vetted…
Have you ever seen a Marauder X-100 on the street? You'd think that having one of the all-time coolest car names of…
When you see clean, late-model Toyota pickups in the self-service junkyard and nobody cares, you know you're…
Chrysler bought what was left of AMC in 1987, it's a little sad to see this woodgrain-bedecked Pre Cupholder Era SUV…
The rumors were swirling last week, as the two Bay Area locations of self-service wrecking-yard chain Pick Your Part…
Last week, reader Curtis sent in an intriguing tip: a self-service wrecking yard in my area had a "kit car that…
One very 80s automotive phenomenon was the two-seater commuter car. Of all of them, only the Honda CRX had real…
When was the last time you saw an LN7 on the street? This car going to the junkyard probably cuts California's LN7…
You'd think that a car that cost as much as a new Mercedes-Benz W126- for example, $61,000 for a 1989 420SEL ($106K…