Recent content by daddywinz

i've got a '58 Imperial in project condition. maybe i'll ask 'em if they want it. yeah, i talked to Vanessa today, and she was pretty cool on the phone. i'm going to make an excuse to visit the yard and put my peepers on it. i haven't been to a good junkyard in many years. i used to spend 6...

awesome. i'm going to go check it out, if only for a few screws. i really miss the days of family run junkyards. it's all become strict business, and it ain't as fun as when they'd tell you to be back by dark, so they could lock the gates.

..but honey, i was thinking of you the whole time! here, i'll put these dandelions in some water for you.

i'm north of spokane, in Deer Park. i'll be touring the northwestern states to collect what all i need to put the coronet on the road.

mmm, them Plymouths are the cat's meow. i foresee a yard full of coronets, belvederes, savoys, and i might even let a fury or two hang out. the newports will have to find somewhere else to stay though.

i'm still assessing the merits and cost of bringing this old brute back from it's shame in a goat pasture. Metal is pretty solid, though i haven't done a proper inspection. Some rust in the floorboards, but as my dad said, one old license plate should fix it. I've found a couple of so-so front...

firstly, i have a long history of hoarding projects that never get on the road. this time, i vow to press on. in fact, i've already had THAT conversation with the wife. ...it's happening, blessing or no. i bought a '65 Barracuda v8 4spd car exactly 20 years ago, just months before my 2nd kid...