Gear heads etc. namin names
So no thanks to Camaro Marty.. a subject appeared that makes for off topic conversation and posting. Of course the topic is really for 'old timers' with enough memory left to call up local slang and...
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It's not just nick names of different cars. Terminology for the same part or equipment is so different now. I will tell younger car guys that my GT500 has a "blower" on it and I just get kind of a...
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RAT ROD - A RECYCLED HOT ROD... MADE TO PLEASE THEIR OWNER ...NOT SO MUCH PAINT RUSTO ROD - ANOTHER HOT ROD...MADE TO PLEASE THEIR OWNER ... NOTHING BUT A LITTLE RUST CHOPPED ROD - STILL ANOTHER HOT...
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And of course that chopped rod brings up a whole different term and ride.......... CHOPPER ! A motorcycle with a multitude of explaining to do. Duece... probably anything from '32 but really intended...
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I remember hearing an old lead sled Buick Electra 225 called a Deuce and a Quarter Cadillac Eldorado an Eldo Oldsmobile Toronado a Toro One of the funniest was the Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am (aka)...
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I always knew the Toronado as a Tornado Always liked the super chicken Thunder bird Thunder Chicken A friend of mine had a old AMC Hornet he called it a ++!+% Net and blue dots well that's what they...
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And out on the ranch, the International pickup was a 'binder' while a Chevy or Ford pickup with granny gears was a 'grinder'. Then there was the Lawyers son that had a new top of the line Chevy pickup...
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Then there was: F found O on R roadside D dead F fix O or R repair D daily
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For Old Retired Drunks F'd Over Restored Dodge Fouled On Race Day
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:tear HotRod Lincoln, First On Race Day, Heavy Hauler (Ford 550),Scoot..any Scooter style.
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F- FIRST O- ON R- RACE D- DAY G- GROUND M- METAL C- CLINNIC C- CHEAP H- HEAVY E- ELASTIC V- VARIED Y- YANKED D- DOG O- OVERATED D- DEAD G- GONE E- END
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forgot all about this one. My great uncle called his Chevrolet a $#!+ and leaver
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