Monthly Archives: October 2012

Generational Phenomenon: Police Distrust

Posted on October 25, 2012 by needthatcar

This post originally appeared here, at Hooniverse.com. [image source: http://www.motoringartist.com] The Vietnam war was in full swing, Woodstock had come and gone, and a new generation was being introduced to this crazy world. Jim Morrison had died a mysterious death … Continue reading →

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Police Car Plows Into Car On Freeway: WTF Investigation Underway

Posted on October 19, 2012 by needthatcar

This post originally appeared here, at hooniverse.com. Let’s say you are driving along a freeway when you come upon another vehicle that has slowed considerably and you punt the other vehicle hard enough that the driver has to be cut … Continue reading →

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Ran When Parked: 1929 Model A Pickup

Posted on October 15, 2012 by needthatcar

This post originally appeared here, at Hooniverse.com. From the “This is probably too much of a project for you” file, a 1929 Ford Model A pickup for sale in Helper, Utah. There are people out there who could turn this … Continue reading →

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Soviet Conveyance: Riga Autobus Factory

Posted on October 11, 2012 by needthatcar

This post originally appeared here, at Hooniverse.com. [image :autowp.ru] Riga, Latvia, was an important city to the U.S.S.R.  It provided a key port to the Baltic Sea and the Atlantic Ocean beyond.  Latvia was incorportated into the U.S.S.R. in 1944, … Continue reading →

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Quick Hitter: Separated At Birth, Griffin Edition

Posted on October 10, 2012 by needthatcar

Design inspiration could come from anywhere…even Quahog.

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Wagon Wednesday: 1968 International Atlas 12

Posted on October 3, 2012 by needthatcar

This post originally appeared here, at Hooniverse.com. Someone took the name Travelall very seriously when they created this 12 door International. Oddly, at this time, it doesn’t have five rows of seating, but rather, a vintage moonshine still in the rear … Continue reading →

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CycleKarting: Coolest Thing Ever

Posted on October 2, 2012 by needthatcar

[image source: swipelife.com] Have you heard of cyclekarting?  The premise is an affordable, attractive go-kart for adults.  The “rules” state that you cannot buy a cyclekart; you must build it yourself.  The final product is genius.  Hit the jump for … Continue reading →

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