# What's the most interesting car you saw today? **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [May 21, 2014, 2:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-most-interesting-car-you-saw-today/688889 "2014-05-21T02:35:22Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 377
**Author:** ![WildaBeast](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wildabeast/32/6_2.png) [@WildaBeast](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WildaBeast)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2025, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-most-interesting-car-you-saw-today/688889/7527 "2025-07-15T15:45:25Z")
I saw a Plymouth Prowler on the road this morning. ---
**Author:** ![Telemark](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/telemark/32/372_2.png) [@Telemark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Telemark)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2025, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-most-interesting-car-you-saw-today/688889/7528 "2025-07-15T18:19:34Z")
From last week, a 1952-54 Ford Mainline, the bottom trim level of their flagship car. [![Imgur](https://i.imgur.com/AimeiR5.jpeg "imgur.com") ](https://imgur.com/AimeiR5) [![Imgur](https://i.imgur.com/p42tSHt.jpeg "imgur.com") ](https://imgur.com/p42tSHt) [![Imgur](https://i.imgur.com/JTbUPuC.jpeg "imgur.com") ](https://imgur.com/JTbUPuC) ---
**Author:** ![Joey\_P](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/919ad9/32.png) [@Joey\_P](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Joey_P)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2025, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-most-interesting-car-you-saw-today/688889/7529 "2025-07-15T18:50:54Z")
> [@Bullitt](#): > > > [@Pleonast](#): > > > > Where is “here”? > > It’s over there. [![](https://c.tenor.com/v2yoBHpU4qcAAAAC/tenor.gif) ](https://c.tenor.com/v2yoBHpU4qcAAAAC/tenor.gif) ---
**Author:** ![Pleonast](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pleonast/32/1183_2.png) [@Pleonast](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Pleonast)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2025, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-most-interesting-car-you-saw-today/688889/7530 "2025-07-15T19:04:14Z")
Now?   ---
**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2025, 8:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-most-interesting-car-you-saw-today/688889/7531 "2025-07-16T20:44:41Z")
At the corner gas station today, a 1948(?) Ford F6 stake bed truck [![Google Photos](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pw/AP1GczMp6YV9MG1Ljc4rsMuLPJNzVFMfqFJoFi_6sHK_iP1UZRl-rzDTRfOi-15RIkcZcJpmVVD0YHayZhW6DrfZS9kMayEu5pINh33o3KW26HxcxPIkT0k0=w600-h315-p-k "New photo · Wednesday, Jul 16 📸") ](https://photos.app.goo.gl/xdsaKhsKqBNmqF5q7) ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2025, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-most-interesting-car-you-saw-today/688889/7532 "2025-07-16T21:37:24Z")
Nice. There’s one near my house here in Sunnyvale. ---
**Author:** ![enipla](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/54ee81/32.png) [@enipla](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/enipla)\ **Post date:** [July 17, 2025, 10:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-most-interesting-car-you-saw-today/688889/7533 "2025-07-17T10:28:36Z")
Looks like it’s still on the job. ---
**Author:** ![Telemark](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/telemark/32/372_2.png) [@Telemark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Telemark)\ **Post date:** [July 17, 2025, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-most-interesting-car-you-saw-today/688889/7534 "2025-07-17T18:20:36Z")
Any ID help? It looks like a 1948 Dodge of some sort, obviously been modded. [![Imgur](https://i.imgur.com/zW7kxim.jpeg "imgur.com") ](https://imgur.com/zW7kxim) [![Imgur](https://i.imgur.com/ZwizQtp.jpeg "imgur.com") ](https://imgur.com/ZwizQtp) ---
**Author:** ![Skywatcher](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skywatcher/32/254_2.png) [@Skywatcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skywatcher)\ **Post date:** [July 17, 2025, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-most-interesting-car-you-saw-today/688889/7535 "2025-07-17T18:25:56Z")
> [@Telemark](#): > > Any ID help? It looks like a 1948 Dodge of some sort, obviously been modded. Definitely a post-war Dodge Club Coupe but I’m not able to pin down a year. ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [July 18, 2025, 3:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-most-interesting-car-you-saw-today/688889/7536 "2025-07-18T03:16:19Z")
NFC here. ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [July 18, 2025, 10:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-most-interesting-car-you-saw-today/688889/7537 "2025-07-18T10:17:05Z")
A beautiful 1971 Ford Bronco, with license plate **BUCKN 71**. Its interior is very clean. The owner has had it for 20 years. He’s the 3rd owner. [![](https://i.imgur.com/HlWcy9a.jpeg) ](https://i.imgur.com/HlWcy9a.jpeg) [![](https://i.imgur.com/BUzOQD7.jpeg) ](https://i.imgur.com/BUzOQD7.jpeg) [[Album] A 1971 Bucking Bronco ![](https://i.imgur.com/HlWcy9a.jpeg?fb "A 1971 Bucking Bronco") ](https://imgur.com/gallery/lCxit2Q) ---
**Author:** ![beowulff](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beowulff/32/542_2.png) [@beowulff](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/beowulff)\ **Post date:** [July 18, 2025, 3:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-most-interesting-car-you-saw-today/688889/7538 "2025-07-18T15:08:11Z")
Sweet! ---
**Author:** ![beowulff](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beowulff/32/542_2.png) [@beowulff](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/beowulff)\ **Post date:** [July 18, 2025, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-most-interesting-car-you-saw-today/688889/7539 "2025-07-18T19:14:42Z")
This clown car: [![](https://i.imgur.com/jwqb5ok.jpeg) ](https://i.imgur.com/jwqb5ok.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![Telemark](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/telemark/32/372_2.png) [@Telemark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Telemark)\ **Post date:** [July 18, 2025, 7:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-most-interesting-car-you-saw-today/688889/7540 "2025-07-18T19:31:00Z")
Those look better with a giant can of Red Bull on the back. [![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQO3kTuY6EcWgfZUlMubC0LNLaYNHSkxcJOH_Tb74U3a3DIdvuCktziQGAOtby6dAdEMPW6aBjh1kXIwHqi2zWYOx_5OYy3pei8nOIhvaT8L_kljn6zcPRiTcPsuBdd6mf3LxNMIF8Q5o/s1600/red_bull-x90.jpg) ](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQO3kTuY6EcWgfZUlMubC0LNLaYNHSkxcJOH_Tb74U3a3DIdvuCktziQGAOtby6dAdEMPW6aBjh1kXIwHqi2zWYOx_5OYy3pei8nOIhvaT8L_kljn6zcPRiTcPsuBdd6mf3LxNMIF8Q5o/s1600/red_bull-x90.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![enipla](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/54ee81/32.png) [@enipla](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/enipla)\ **Post date:** [July 18, 2025, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-most-interesting-car-you-saw-today/688889/7541 "2025-07-18T22:41:08Z")
What a beauty. ---
**Author:** ![enipla](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/54ee81/32.png) [@enipla](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/enipla)\ **Post date:** [July 18, 2025, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-most-interesting-car-you-saw-today/688889/7542 "2025-07-18T22:41:34Z")
And what where they thinking? ---
**Author:** ![enipla](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/54ee81/32.png) [@enipla](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/enipla)\ **Post date:** [July 18, 2025, 10:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-most-interesting-car-you-saw-today/688889/7543 "2025-07-18T22:48:58Z")
I must tell y’all, I’m lusting after this [57 Chevy](https://www.autolist.com/listings/VC57F134511?sourceContext=google.autolist&cgfv=1.1&cgfr=4&cgfab=Q&ax8324=503&px8324=p2&dnetworktype=r&cgfdate=2025718&cgfloc=en&utm_source=Google&utm_medium=Paid&utm_campaign=PMAX&p=1&type=&kw=&matchtype=&ad=&placement=&device=c&devicemodel=&adposition=&cp=20504040451&adg=&fi=&tid=&lc=9028903&lm=&tgt=&aceid=&cgsp=sp412874&utm_medium=paid&utm_source=Google&p=1&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=20494485036&gbraid=0AAAAAD4XsnT7lZ0LqgDnV-lx1X9D-C1je&gclid=CjwKCAjw4efDBhATEiwAaDBpbgUVqKyGwGGQg_NbQIJfVOOKWsEgpSRhF7VxCq7jO7lxDcMfOVPQ4RoCF94QAvD_BwE) Gawd. Updated with a 350 and a 5 speed. Part of the reason, I must admit, is that our new house is painted black and white like the car. In the pictures, it’s absolutely pristine. ---
**Author:** ![Skywatcher](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skywatcher/32/254_2.png) [@Skywatcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skywatcher)\ **Post date:** [July 19, 2025, 12:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-most-interesting-car-you-saw-today/688889/7544 "2025-07-19T00:49:44Z")
Watch this week’s “Expedition Unknown” for Josh Gates tooling around in a restomod '64 Land Rover – powered by an LS3. At least that’s what he says. ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [July 19, 2025, 6:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-most-interesting-car-you-saw-today/688889/7545 "2025-07-19T06:08:09Z")
Today I saw my first green VW ID. BUZZ electric van. I’ve seen several in orange, one in blue, and now green. [![](https://i.imgur.com/E2W9KtQ.jpeg) ](https://i.imgur.com/E2W9KtQ.jpeg) [![](https://i.imgur.com/ceAdTw9.jpeg) ](https://i.imgur.com/ceAdTw9.jpeg) [[Album] VW ID. BUZZ in green ![](https://i.imgur.com/RnHAjVn.jpeg?fb "VW ID. BUZZ in green") ](https://imgur.com/gallery/EY69sPh) ---
**Author:** ![enipla](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/54ee81/32.png) [@enipla](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/enipla)\ **Post date:** [July 19, 2025, 10:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-most-interesting-car-you-saw-today/688889/7546 "2025-07-19T10:40:05Z")
Heh, we dropped a hi-powed 327 in an old FJ40. If memory serves, you could ‘pull a wheelie’ in low range [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-most-interesting-car-you-saw-today/688889.md?page=376) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-most-interesting-car-you-saw-today/688889.md?page=378)