This weekend, while heading to MetalCrafters of Stevens Point, Wis., in search of another engine rebuild story, I was met with the next sign of the apocalypse: a Yugo with red-on-blue Wisconsin collector license plates. The “car” (I am using the term loosely) was parked in a muffler shop, and I was parked in traffic without my camera. Someone, please, say it ain’t so…
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Yugos at car shows can’t be far away then. Are we ready for that? I honestly don’t think I am. (I swear that wasn’t me at the muffler shop).
Of course I thought of you when I saw the Yugo, Chad. And no, I am not buying the fact that it WASN’T your car.