The Berry Island Blog

"G'day Mate! Is that your Ute?"

"G'day Mate! Is that your Ute?"

Those who know me know that I love my '73 Ranchero GT. I was a sophomore in high school when it was built. The Ranchero and ElCamino car/truck models were...

"G'day Mate! Is that your Ute?"

Those who know me know that I love my '73 Ranchero GT. I was a sophomore in high school when it was built. The Ranchero and ElCamino car/truck models were...

Antique of the Week: 1940s International Fire Truck

Antique of the Week: 1940s International Fire T...

Who doesn't love an old fire truck? This one was sitting out in front of Car Country Auto Recycling in Newton IA. And it's for sale. Check out their site....

Antique of the Week: 1940s International Fire T...

Who doesn't love an old fire truck? This one was sitting out in front of Car Country Auto Recycling in Newton IA. And it's for sale. Check out their site....

Junkyard Discovery: Car Country Auto Wrecking, Newton IA

Junkyard Discovery: Car Country Auto Wrecking, ...

  http://carcountryiowa.com/ I have been going to this yard for years and when I search the far corners (and the middle) I find something different. It may be a '59...

Junkyard Discovery: Car Country Auto Wrecking, ...

  http://carcountryiowa.com/ I have been going to this yard for years and when I search the far corners (and the middle) I find something different. It may be a '59...

Junkyard Discovery: Andersen Self Service Auto Parts, Kearney NE the only yard with GOLF CARTS!!!

Junkyard Discovery: Andersen Self Service Auto ...

One of the best things about this yard is that they have GOLF CARTS you can rent. I've never seen this anywhere. And if you are old and tired like...

Junkyard Discovery: Andersen Self Service Auto ...

One of the best things about this yard is that they have GOLF CARTS you can rent. I've never seen this anywhere. And if you are old and tired like...

Junkyard discovery: Martin Auto Salvage, Windsor CO

Junkyard discovery: Martin Auto Salvage, Windso...

Went to Denver to hunt parts and came across this yard. They have cars going back 100 years. Lots of fat fendered stuff. Mostly Colorado cars so dry panels can...

Junkyard discovery: Martin Auto Salvage, Windso...

Went to Denver to hunt parts and came across this yard. They have cars going back 100 years. Lots of fat fendered stuff. Mostly Colorado cars so dry panels can...

Somewhere in England a 1965 Dodge Coronet is quietly being restored!

Somewhere in England a 1965 Dodge Coronet is qu...

More proof that my parts see more of the world than I ever will: I've been supplying '65 Dodge Coronet parts to a gentleman in Hampshire, England. So far I've...

Somewhere in England a 1965 Dodge Coronet is qu...

More proof that my parts see more of the world than I ever will: I've been supplying '65 Dodge Coronet parts to a gentleman in Hampshire, England. So far I've...