After a short period of rest, submissions to the Hemmings Nation Flickr pool have picked up again over the last couple weeks, and it’s some nifty stuff. Take, for instance, the photo above from gravlguts, which nicely captures an assortment of spark plugs installed in an old straight eight of some sort. Or his other […]
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We’ve been running an Abandoned Autos feature for years, and selling calendars since 1991, if you can believe it. Our “aesthetically abandoned” photos, usually with commentary from Dan, are little elegies for cars that have done their best, and are slowly going to their well-deserved rest.
Now, this isn’t an unusual theme, and plenty of folks […]
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Unlike most yards nowadays, Texas Exports doesn’t seem intent on crushing what they don’t sell, though they have closed their yard to the public. Nevertheless, they are liquidating, and now’s the time to pick up one of their cars for a project. I’m thinking the ‘54 Chevy pickup would be a good replacement for my […]
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Received word that All-American Metals in Bertram, Texas, will soon start crushing its inventory of old cars. If it seems like we’ve heard about a lot of these lately (northern Connecticut; Sturbridge, Massachusetts; Columbia, South Carolina), it’s because we have. Developers across the country are constantly expanding out away from urban areas, into the natural […]
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