‘Edsel King’ parting with 2,300 cars from his kingdom

LeRoy Walker, aka “the Edsel King” is hanging up his crown.

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Beulah, ND – LeRoy Walker, aka “the Edsel King” is hanging up his crown. At age 73, LeRoy is calling it quits and parting with a vast majority of his salvage yard’s vehicles. His collection of 200 Edsels will not be part of the liquidation.

According to a Bismarck Tribune story, Walker has sold a majority of his vehicles to be crushed to BF Salvage, of Minot, ND for an undisclosed amount. He plans on using the money for his retirement.

You can read the complete story at the Times Record