bucket of bolts

bucket of bolts
A piece of machinery that is not worth more than its scrap value, often of old cars.

On the outside, the Trans-Am still looked like a rusty bucket of bolts, but if all his little adjustments kicked in as planned, the thing should take off like a rocket.


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