When I saw the interior of today’s Junkyard Find, I knew: I must have that Corinthian Leather bench seat! Maybe I’ll put it in the back of my ’66 Dodge A100 van, or maybe I’ll just convert it into a comfy, Ricardo Montalban-grade garage couch. Either way, I returned to the junkyard yesterday with a sense of grim determination: that seat will be mine! (Read More…)
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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has but one redeeming quality, and that’s his taste in daily drivers… and now he’s selling it! Yeah, he’d probably prefer to load the thing up with drums full of a VX/BZ cocktail and crash it into a Tel Aviv nursery school… but, still, the story makes me want to rant about downscale “Man of the People” vehicle choices and the love/hate relationship I once had with my own 504. (Read More…)
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Tagged as 1970s, 1977, 1977 Peugeot 504, 504, Auctions, Iran, Murilee Rant, Peugeot, Peugeot 504, Rant
Tagged as 1970s, 1977, 1977 Peugeot 504, 504, Auctions, Iran, Murilee Rant, Peugeot, Peugeot 504, Rant
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