Plastics. 

"Remember one word. Plastics."

It was the wave of the future recommended enthusiastically to Dustin Hoffman in "The Graduate."

 Progress is measured in small steps.

My mascot approves of my efforts.

More little fixes to the Riviera. 

 Still another trip to the wrecking yard!

This is the blower motor resistor module.

This time I was looking for a fan blower motor resistor module.

 This is why we can't have nice things!

Photo from the internet,
not my table. 

This is a refrain that we might have heard from our Mothers as we were growing up. Or we just might have heard it from our Wives or Significant Others in the present. 

 I haven't forgotten about my truck.

It's hard to discern what this picture illustrates, it's the end panel of the windshield cowl grille. 

 Chuck Berry memorably sang;

Ridin' along in my automobile

My Baby beside me at the wheel

I stole a kiss at the turn of a mile

My curiosity runnin' wild

Cruisin' and playin' the radio

With no particular place to go...

No particular place to go...

 I've been reading Hot Rod magazine for over fifty years.

I would guess that I've been a subscriber for at least 40 of those years. And no, I've never owned an actual Hot  Rod.