| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Souped-up clunker | Newsday | 28 Mar 2024 |
| Custom car built with old parts and a shabby aesthetic | New York Times | 16 Dec 2023 |
| Souped-up junker | LA Times Daily | 28 Oct 2023 |
| *Tricked-out custom car that may start with a junker | Wall Street Journal | 06 Feb 2016 |