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Junkyard Find: 1992 Geo Metro 4-door hatchback

The Truth About Cars

You could get the Geo Metro with an automatic, and I've found exactly one during my junkyard travels (and that includes EV conversions ). Amazingly, the right-side mirror was included at no extra cost on all 1992 Metro models except the gas-mileage-king XFi. The five-digit odometer means we can't know the true final mileage.

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The Real Reason for USA based Economic Recessions.

DIY Electric Car

This period in US history saw gas lines and severe unemployment and also a period (in which is atypical during a recessionary period), rising inflation. It took the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait and the oil price rising from $21/barrel in August 1990 to $46/barrel by the middle of October. Start your Electric Car Conversion project today!!

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