oliver runs the salvage yard successfully for seven years, but then in 1953 he gets into a nasty argument with the town of enid over zoning and regulation, two words he detests. >> the city came in and told him he had to put in a bathroom and do some other things, and grandpa just didn't like to be told what to do. jamie: he was not a rule follower. >> he was like, fine, i'll close the doors. and that's what he did. jamie: oliver continues to hoard old cars and rarely lets another soul inside the shuttered salvage yard. >> pretty much everybody in this town would drive by grandpa's property and see all these old cars sitting right there, and some people -- they thought they were an eyesore, you know? jamie: enid native brad recalls venturing over as a young car buff in the 1970s. >> i walked across the street, and, mr. jordan, i'm looking for a starter for a continental six