Oh no. we leave them there... just without jobs.

If it’s any consolation, it’s not like Boeing moved any work to St Louis. They bought the St Louis company that was already building the Hornets, McDonnell-Douglas. And they *did* shut down the airliner work that the former McDonnell-Douglas had been doing, as it competed with the stuff they were doing in Seattle.…

Now you know of those of us in Detroit feel. :-)

That really depends on the car.

My wife just yesterday finished a painting of her dream truck, a ‘51 Chevy pickup. I’m sure she’ll want a sheet of these for her studio wall.

Agreed. Pre-1980, anything less than 50-series rubber kinda looks off to me (well, save for crazy race cars).

How would this openly invite or strike conversation, rather than just shame people into silence?

Máté, this is my new favorite feature on Jalopnik. Please keep it up!

i want to say something about this dog, but i just cant come up with anything

Yeah, there is that. That gave me pause right away.

If I recall correctly, these had a reputation for finicky driveability even when new, and the passage of 30 years probably hasn’t improved anything. The next model year, with electronically controlled port fuel injection, was supposed to be better, but I’ll pass on the carbureted ones.

Holy shit I want that.

Seriously, people.

“Mazda? not in my parking lot!”

And thats a JKU.

Which, is based on a 4 door LJ that AEV made up as a test vehicle.

I suspect part of it was that no one wanted to conquer Sweden.

They actually have a quite prolific military history. Their neutrality is a relatively recent thing. They fought quite a bit, it just didn’t equate to massive territorial changes.

This works.

Doesn’t matter the age. My mother had never done much till she retired and just shy of 60 she picked up wood working - she now makes high end custom cabinetry with high end finishes all by herself.