I ended up with a copy of Sammy Hagar’s memoir as reading material for my last air-travel adventure, and found it quite entertaining (in spite of the tedious anti-David Lee Roth/Van Halen brothers diatribes). His tales of being the son of Fontana’s town drunk are worth reading, but the only real shocker came when Hagar describes the car he bought in 1973 with the first real money advanced to Montrose. You’ll never guess what type of vehicle the Red Rocker bought with his first rockstar-grade paycheck! (Read More…)
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I photographed and posted a total of 578 old cars and trucks on the streets of Alameda, California, for the Down On The Street series before I moved to Denver and then left Jalopnik. Now I’m back in California for a LeMons race, and Alameda has been restocked with new examples of classic street-parked iron. (Read More…)
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Tagged as 1950s, 2cv, 544, Alameda, Citroen, Citroen 2CV, Down On The Street, PV544, Volvo, Volvo PV544
Tagged as 1950s, 2cv, 544, Alameda, Citroen, Citroen 2CV, Down On The Street, PV544, Volvo, Volvo PV544
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