If that shimmy in the steering wheel won't go away or you have to bang on the dashboard to get the radio to work, leave the old jalopy in the driveway. (businessinsider.com)
Already a towering figure on the Daytona Beach scene, France had the foresight to turn a Southern confederation of jalopy racers into NASCAR in 1948, and he eventually forged it into a national obsession. (automobilemag.com)
Mike has a broken - down jalopy and is encumbered with a panoply of neuroses. (shepherdexpress.com)