Oh man I loved this thing as a kid growing up.

I hope Peter Gabriel buys it 

I’d enjoy this clip even more if I was able to forget the time I drove into my garage with my bicycle on my roof rack.

What was the porcupine flying?

You made two mistakes.

US Coast Guard has stopped vessel traffic on the Mississippi River

Yeah, this could be considered a problem:

You’re supposed to use a styrofoam cooler, right?

Geeze, what’s this country coming to? Next thing you know they will ban gasoline fights because of a few freak accidents.

Nice car, dumb price.

For those into true Jalop-ness the road that leads up to the Pagoda is also the road used for the Duryea Hill Climb (do they even hold it anymore?). Look up the name Duryea for some interesting early automotive history.

Meteor crater in Arizona. Nothing like walking around the corner of the building and getting the breath ripped from you looking at how massive it is.

Lucy the Elephant - Margate NJ. One town south of Atlantic City.

My former coworker, who also drove a brand new Jeep Wrangler with a 4k lift kit and $350+/each Toyo Open Country tires. She complained she couldn’t afford to move out of her parents due to her nearly $600 monthly car payment.

I checked and, yeah, Texas Southern general parking permits are $250 or more, and I can totally sympathize with a broke college kid not wanting to pay that.

Could be worse:

It’s too late. Everyone now knows that “Holy Grail” = rare manual version of mundane car.

Good for him and he seems to keep is clean as the salt and potholes of the Minneapolis area are very hard on cars.

Talk about a conflicted NP, especially if the seller is willing to go down a bit. There is nothing about this car that I like or enjoy, but it’s in decent shape, low miles for it’s age, and is a reasonable price.

Rectangular headlights didn’t exist before 1975 in the US, so in 1979 it was still pretty fresh.  It was an easy way to “modernize” the look of a car.