The anti-chequebook approach to the restoration and modification of old cars, in particular classic Fords. Budget, DIY home-grown fabrication and dedication as opposed to ready-made parts. In the shed, not off the shelf.
Person 1: “Did you buy that jolly fine manifold off the shelf?”
Person 2: “Shelf? I made the shelf... My car’s built not bought, mate.”
Person 1: “You the man.”
Person 2: “Shelf? I made the shelf... My car’s built not bought, mate.”
Person 1: “You the man.”
by Classic Ford mag September 17, 2009
The most alpha chad within human existence. You do not accept normal mother fuckers. You. Are. Different
by fluffypanda12 September 30, 2020
by That man with the bignuts September 08, 2020
by Mike Dallos November 24, 2004
Anything that is not made very well and breaks after a short period of usage. Also something that does not perform it's intended function very well.
by adrianfdhm October 07, 2009
by King Smurf November 23, 2018
When a product is built to last a longer than expected. Inspired by the British Soap character Ken Barlow who has featured in the show Coronation Street for 60 years.
by Corrieface November 12, 2020

