The Muffler Man Files

The Muffler Man represents the finest of a vanishing national identity. Roadside Americana that symbolized a growing nation, big and vibrant. Right hand up, left hand down, these 18' and 25' behemoths once held mufflers in their mighty hands. These days, the "King of Kitsch" is used in a variety of ways from sea to shining sea. They vanish, only to resurface years later, a couple doors down the street with new clothes and shiny new props. On this Blog, we share and compare.

Tuesday, September 13, 2005

Van Nuys Muffler Man Gets a Tune Up...

The Muffler Man in Van Nuys, California is named after the owner of Tune Up Masters, Kevin. He used to hold a tire, sporting a macho beard, but the new owners gave him a shower and a shave and now he sorta looks like Kevin. Hmm. Twins.
Location: Tune Up Masters 15237 Sherman Way Van Nuys, CA (California) 91405-2023Phone: (818) 786-9773
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The Muffler Man Files

Tuesday, September 13, 2005

Van Nuys Muffler Man Gets a Tune Up...

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