230+ Classic Car and Motorcycle nest! Gas Monkey's biggest BIGGEST buy ever?! - Wheels & Deals
Jun 08, 2021than exhaust systems and seats. and it was so packed you can just walk through the building, so yeah, and we moved the store to the north part of the two miles of the highway up here while we could, we got jaguars, we got corvairs, we got s10 blazers with stroker engines, rental cars, sprint. cars, snowmobiles, they come one, come on, geez, what's the story of this nice car? The tires are original, but then we jump to the race car. The recycler, uh, Dick Dykes from Worthington, Minnesota, campaigned that car and I don't think it was this car, but there.
There were some races where he beat Sox and Martin, so this guy was serious about his racing. of resistance, no joke, we have some Honda Goal Wings and a lot of small cars, uh, killer little Thunderbird, here, what year is it? Well, which one do we want? Talk About Me I like to talk about this one because my son-in-law John Bones and my daughter gave this to Carrie and I for a wedding anniversary, no joke, so what year is this car? This is a 1959. And what's unique about it is that this is a car that we had, we got married, which was 57 years ago, wow, married for 57 years, yeah, yeah, it's still good, that's an accomplishment. , sir, this is like a 63 or four, yeah, and that's a nice straight car, I mean. that doesn't have a gouge or a stain on the outside wow, but this one, yeah, this is the one where the steering wheel bent when you got in, so yeah, it would be wise if you got that exact one and and uh, so you have this car from the star Polaris up here yeah I did some research since I was last here and this is a little weird and it was super dangerous and they did it and I didn't mean.
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What is the history? Well, I think when they came out, they marketed them as a package where you took the engine out of your snowmobile and put it in the car for summer events and, you know, guys were having a lot of fun with these. but I think there were some victims, there was probably a major lawsuit and I can't say this for sure, but I heard that Polaris dug a big hole and buried the whole program and covered it up and will n
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be seen again, but there aren't many around, i don't know how many have come out of minnesota because steve polaris was, you know, they were based there in chief river falls, minnesota, so there were probably more cars in minnesota anywhere else in the country, but uh super rare brings your amazing money now you bought this car I knew you said no I didn't buy it new but I bought it in the 70's I bought it at Hemmings and it was in Mobile Alabama and the only reason the guy wanted to sell it was a car with air conditioning, okay, and he says I just can't drive this car in the summer, so Carrie and I got in this baby and drove up from uh, stopped at uh jack.Daniel's Distillery we had a good trip out of it, but it's a 100 percent original car, look at that dash, it's got the attack down there, yeah that's awesome, I mean this is back in the day when they were actually allowed do interesting things nowadays. can't do cool stuff yeah that's basically a land yacht but the
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eat the lugs that's really the real selling point of these cars so this has what a 321, 389, 389 is like yeah , yeah, and then they came with the 420, unfortunately,ever
yone wanted. After those, I had a 421 four-speed, eight-lug truck. Wow, that had to be really rare, super rare, I literally bought it from a person on the street, I saw it and I said, "Hey, you want to sell it," and I just thought.It was weird and I gave them eight or ten thousand dollars and I put it on the old interwebs there and someone gave me like fifty-eight thousand ports oh, I thought we'd run, yeah, it was a good deal, we got some ss. 454 a couple of upgrades it looks like it has the seat yeah yeah it has the lowering package uh yeah now this is a Dakota sport convertible yeah I have it in the window it died today and they built 3,000 of them very well. I bet you there aren't 300 of them left. They come complete with a roll bar here.
Padded roll bar which is great. Four-wheel drive convertible truck. And these are some interesting bikes. Triumph is really great. Yes, we have a couple of Ducatis Flat Tracks. and then come on, this trap here is a 750, it's a 650 converted to a 750 and if you look at the suspension, it was a hill climber, yeah well this basically says the sprocket went up, the widow maker came out, he died a hole, right?, yes, this. It has a lot of history, that's super cool, then of course we can go to the smaller one, which is the kids' racing bike that has a racing chassis and everything that was for flat track racing for the youngsters.
Stuff everywhere and then the most amazing four wheel drive Volkswagen bug in the world. I took a ride in it last time I came and I am absolutely in love with it. I don't know why he just tricks my trigger. He is on a scout chassis or a bronco. uh scott scout chassis so it has a v8 four wheel drive volkswagen bug runs and drives great. I had a lot of fun with this when you took me down the street. I thought I was going to have to keep this one. I love it, this is cool and then, uh, that's a piƱa farina, Honda designed it, it's that right, yeah, yeah, very, very weird.
When I bought it, I was told there are only two in the United States and that's one of them, but it's an ugly car. but it sure is a one of a kind car this is absolutely amazing mister packard 37 it has a big bore uh chrysler v8 just pick a fun driver a man there on the deck a friend of mine danny adler started to build that bike in the '70s, but he took two Triumph Bonneville 650 engines and welded them together to make a four-cylinder because everyone was crazy about four-cylinders after Honda released their Honda 750, but he never completed the project in the which I finished and of course Of course I've had it for 25 years and I haven't you haven't completed the project either sir so there you have it guys and girls uh the world famous flat track racer , Mr.
Denny Cannon, Bird Ball and his entire collection. I'm so blessed to be a part of this and see this entire collection continue as well, other people are friends, yes sir, yes, I tell you it's a pleasure to meet you and your entire team, I mean, this is this. Gas Monkey Garage's first auction is happening starting with several hundred
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s, a few cars and lots of memorabilia coming to you on June 26, 27 and 28. Yeah that didn't work let's see everyone how about the end of summer 2021 let's do it then yeah covid will be there bring your money if you have to ask your wife well just don't tell her we'll see what's up and we'll have a lot of fun and celebrate this man's incredible career in life and on top of that I want to say you've been married for like 57 years you're like an old man you've done everything in the world you've had all the toys I mean I don't even have anything what to wait well, old age, you have 25 years to catch up today uh 27 sir, excuse me 27 yes, I'm sorry, but I'm telling you right now that the years go by very quickly, well, they say that when you get older, time goes by faster , so I think it's Christmas 2030.But blink, it'll be here, buddy, well, let's go see more stuff and hang out, guys, be ready.
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