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The late 80s were a wonderous time.

[caption id="attachment_627" align="alignnone" width="600" caption="I hated this car. Apologies  to the guy who actually owned this particular one."]I hated this car. Sorry to the guy who actually owned this one.[/caption] Quinn won't let me put videos on the frontpage, so here's an interior that brings back bad memories for me. Found these sales training videos over at autoblog.

Ah, the Chevrolet Celebrity.  Also known as a dozen cars in the GM lineup - Literally.  They were sold under 4 brands (Chevy, Pontiac, Buick, Olds),...


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Fill er`up!

At this point I`m ready to ziptie some flares on and pretend the rust doesn`t actually exist. That being said, bodywork is messy fun. Where it was... Ewwwwww.... Where it is... There`s still some sanding to do but I`m just about ready to prime the bad side of this car. The drivers side has some rust but it`s all minor and easy to fix, potentially no filler lol. Once the passenger side is done, I`m laughing. Then all that needs to be done...


They're coming to get you Barbara!

I'm going to keep posting the little bits of progress as they happen. Still on the hunt for a lot of parts. I have a few holes to deal with tomorrow and I'm going to need a lot more primer. This last bit is just for Quinn's amusement...DON'T YOU FUCKING LOOK! This is what I do when I have to be quiet. Keep the...


My Guess: FTP

I'm a drifter, I like beat rides that get used. Show cars, and trailer queens although very interesting to dissect and analyze, are of very little importance or significance (minus Big Daddy Roth and some of the Lowrider and Kustom Kulture). F.T.P. is something that has begun and killed many companies. F.T.P. has defined generations, has begun and killed legacies, and F.T.P. has had an impact on the car industry and the world for that matter. FTP I had always wondered what the draw to Volkswagons were. As...