dalemiller+FollowBoomer Cars: Built Like Tanks, Safe Like TrampolinesRemember when cars were all chrome and zero airbags? Boomers grew up driving rides that would totally fail today’s safety tests—think metal dashboards, no seatbelts, and windshields that shattered like glass bombs. Safety features we take for granted now (like crumple zones or child seats) just didn’t exist. Surviving a road trip back then was basically a badge of honor. Makes you wonder how anyone made it out in one piece! #Cars #BoomerCars #CarHistory40Share
Latoya Bradley+FollowBoomer Car Parts Millennials Won’t RecognizeEver tried explaining a carburetor or a bench seat to someone who thinks a vent window is just a setting on their touchscreen? Boomer-era cars were full of quirky parts that made every drive an adventure—think crank windows, cassette adapters, and those mysterious floor-mounted dimmer switches. Today’s drivers might panic at a check engine light, but Boomers? They had forearms of steel and a toolkit in the trunk. Which of these throwback car parts do you actually remember using? #Cars #CarOwnership #BoomerCars13Share