Cuban Chrome fame has seen a lot of tough projects, but this 1959
Cadillac, owned by his buddy Ignacio, is particularly memorable. Of all the problems it could have, it just won’t start. Even better, it’s inconveniently located in Ignacio’s garage, tailfins covered with dust.
It’s truly a sad sight to behold. Once upon a time, 1959 Cadillacs such as this one were used in Cuba as protocol vehicles, shuttling foreign dignitaries and important people when it was brand new. In fact, Cuba had more Cadillacs per capita than in the U.S. But, with the Cuban Revolution and resulting embargo,
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The Inseide Dope
No matter how anyone cuts it, as a whole, Americans are woefully ignorant of history especially their own. When I say “history,” I don’t mean all the esoteric nonsense that drove us nuts in high school, like when the Articles of Confederation were approved, or who was FDR’s second vice-president, or which airport did Lindbergh land at during his trans-Atlantic flight? No, I’m talking the everyday stuff we should know and claim to know, but don’t. For example, classic cars. It’s commonly accepted that The Golden Age of American Cars was the 50’s and 60’s. In terms of sheer beauty, those rides had it all especially compared to today’s, which look like lunch boxes on wheels. They were big as boats, had great curvy lines, finishes and chrome that sparkled like diamonds, monster fins, tinted windshields, and dashboards that’d put a 747 to shame. Yeah, baby! So what more could you ask for? Well since ya asked, I’ll tell ya.
anthony: last day in iran. night falls and the kids, like kids anywhere, get in their rides and head for somewhere they can hang out. amazing display of american keyvan: american cars. anthony: american classics here. where, where do you get em? keyvan: uh, old mans. old peoples. yeah. anthony: old guys, right. and then fix them up? keyvan: yeah. anthony: mustang. [ engine revs ] keyvan: camaro. anthony: camaro. keyvan: camaro, yeah. anthony: firebird? keyvan: pontiac. anthony: would, that s a perfect l.a. car right there. is this a car club or is this just people just come. keyvan: we hang out this way with our friends. anthony: awesome, all right. well i called out for a little delivery. one last thing everyone s been telling me i have to try. iranian takeout pizza.