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Junkyard Archive
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Junkyard Outtake: Pretty Wild For A G-Van
Posted on November 10, 2013 | 7 CommentsOkay, so maybe it’s not that wild, considering all the forms of seating that have been installed in Chevy vans over the years. But to find them in a self-serve junkyard […] -
Junkyard Outtake: Low Note Coronet and GM F-Body Swappertunities
Posted on November 8, 2013 | 19 CommentsI must admit that, having spent my life owning and working on GM products almost exclusively, I don’t know my Chryslers very well. But I’m pretty sure I know […] -
Wordless Junkyard Outtake: Dr. Frankenstein’s Been At It Again
Posted on November 1, 2013 | 15 Comments -
Junkyard Outtake: Put Up Your (Iron) Dukes
Posted on October 25, 2013 | 63 CommentsYou never know what you might find when visiting your local junkyard. Last week we had this trio of GM strangeness. And this week we have another group of Things […] -
Junkyard Outtake: Reattas and Miatas and Azteks, Oh My!
Posted on October 18, 2013 | 55 CommentsI love the old, rural, mom-and-pop junkyards that dot the landscape around where I live. But if you want to see things that are between 10 and 25 years old […] -
Junkyard Classic: 1977 Toyota Corolla Revisited
Posted on October 11, 2013 | 22 CommentsI usually enjoy seeing cars again that I’ve previously photographed. It can be somewhat like running into an old acquaintance after several years. Often it is nice to see the […] -
Junkyard Outtake: Pretty Wild For An Oldsmobile
Posted on October 8, 2013 | 46 CommentsWhile hunting for Touring Sedan parts today, I came upon this odd sight: an ’89 sporting dark blue leather buckets with white centers and piping. At first, I was torn […] -
Roadside Junkyard: Arrow Auto Salvage
Posted on August 31, 2013 | 21 CommentsArrow Auto Salvage would be a completely normal junkyard if the year were 1982. Located near Bonners Ferry, Idaho, this old-school junkyard is very unlike most of the rather sanitary […] -
Junkyard: Stolen Tail Light Leads to Junkyard Classics Tour
Posted on July 23, 2013 | 64 CommentsAlmost as soon we had decided to sell my wife’s Dodge Caravan someone very odd low life decided to steal the rear tail light lens off the van. I know […] -
CC Road Trip: A Saturday Morning California Junkyard Drive
Posted on July 19, 2013 | 38 CommentsSaturday morning, I had to run down to the junkyad to pick up a couple of trim pieces to help out a neighbor (the trip is about ten miles each […] -
Roadside Junkyard: Field of Dreams
Posted on July 6, 2013 | 38 CommentsThe other day my wife, the lovely Ste. Sue, and I headed down to Moab, UT to meet with the dude I have worked with for extended periods of time […] -
CC Junkyard Finds: Nothing Lasts Forever
Posted on March 20, 2013 | 30 CommentsMy posts may give you the impression that Classic Cars have an everlasting stay of execution in the Bay Area. It can even seem that way to me. However, I’ve […] -
Junkyard 1972: Can You ID Them All?
Posted on March 6, 2013 | 38 CommentsBigPapiC just posted this at the Cohort. So let’s get out the kleenex and see if you can get some real work done this morning. Click on the picture for […] -
Junkyard Visit: Others Died That Mine Might Live
Posted on February 23, 2013 | 19 CommentsThe rear fuel tank on my ’95 F-150 4wd started piddling gas on the driveway a few weeks ago, which meant a return visit to the the junkyard I […] -
Rust In Peace
Posted on February 18, 2013 | 20 CommentsAs you head north on Rte 94 out of Aledo, Illinois, you pass Henderson’s junkyard on the east side of the road. Bud Henderson was the local Ford and […]