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Got your attention? Let’s cruise down memory lane with the Woodie, the vintage station wagon that turned heads with its hardwood passenger compartments. Likely a Ford creation, these beauties were the SUVs of their time, merging style with utility. As metal took over for safety and durability, Woodies became a classic symbol of a bygone era. Still, there’s something about a Woodie that makes you want to grab a surfboard and hit the beach, humming along to “Two girls for every boy.”
For years, musicians have celebrated the romance of the open road and the cars that accompany them in song. Naturally, nostalgic collectors crave these iconic vehicles. In a recent episode of CNBC’s “Jay Leno’s Garage,” auto appraiser and opera singer Donald Osborne joined Jay Leno to examine three cars that once inspired musical hits. The duo assessed which car has appreciated the most, adding a touch of humor and melody to the world of automotive investment.
They call it the “grand daddy of them all”—and for good reason! The Grand National Roadster Show, held annually at the Pomona Fairgrounds, is a paradise for car enthusiasts, especially Mopar fans. Now in its 68th year, it boasts the title of the longest-running indoor car show worldwide. With sleek designs and revving engines, this event is a true testament to automotive artistry. Get ready for a joyride through history, where every Mopar has a story faster than you can say “hemi-powered”!
Jay Leno, the king of comedy, also reigns supreme in the muscle car world with his 1966 Dodge Coronet. This seemingly ordinary coupe secretly roars with a 426 Hemi under the hood, a nod to its beastly heart. As Leno cozies up to this piece of American horsepower history, it’s clear that while the car may have aged like fine wine, it still packs a punch that’s more like a shot of whiskey. Forget your average cup of joe; this ride’s fuel is pure adrenaline!
