...The car, a 1979 Ford Pinto, covered in quagga mussels and lake plants, is off Haserot Beach in Old Mission Bay, near the northern tip of the Old Mission Peninsula. And we're not talking a car that was left on a beach that got swallowed by the bay — this is out there, in about 20 feet of water...
...How it got there isn't clear. The car appears to have had its engine and other parts stripped. Some believe it was someone trying to create an artificial reef — it's not far from an underwater log pile apparently constructed for the same reason, to attract perch and other fish...
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