Hiding in this garage is a car that was the product of one of the most innovative minds in motorsport history. Colin Chapman focused on weight reduction with his Formula One machinery, adopting the same approach with his Lotus… more»
The 1980s Are Now: 1987/88 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe
It seems that as time passes and the inevitable thinning of the availability of collectible cars happens, later-model collectibles are catching enthusiasts’ attention. Such is the case with the 1988 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe seen here on craigslist and… more»
Thinning the Herd: 1990 Ford Festiva + Parts
The Ford Escort replaced the Pinto in the U.S. subcompact market. The Fiesta and the Festiva were soon in mix, too. The Festiva was a South Korean-built car sold between 1986 and 2002. It was a simple little auto… more»
1 of 6: Rare 1957 Chevrolet El Morocco
A textiles businessman liked the looks of the 1950s Cadillac Eldorado but thought a cheaper version could be built on a Chevrolet platform. So, in 1956 and 1957, he built an estimated 27 El Morocco’s, which were Chevies with… more»
Tractor Battery Power! 2000 Honda Insight
The Honda Insight was the first mass-produced hybrid automobile sold in the U.S, beating the Toyota Prius to the punch by a few months. Combining both gasoline and electrical propulsion, the first-generation Insight (1999 to 2006) could get up… more»
New England Survivor: 1976 Pontiac Grand LeMans
The LeMans was Pontiac’s mid-size offering from 1964 to 1981. It originated as a compact in 1961 and gave birth to the GTO in 1964, the leader of the muscle car pack. The 1973-77 models were from the Colonnade… more»
52K Original Miles: 1968 Datsun 1600 Roadster
The idea a fun, classic roadsters for the summer months is one of the more tantalizing concepts for gearheads like us. Of course, you could be the type who prefers an old 4×4 to get into the great outdoors,… more»
NASCAR Inspired? 1976 AMC Matador Coupe
This 1976 AMC Matador is fascinating, primarily because I’m trying to spot the builder’s inspiration, and I keep coming back to Bobby Allison’s Penske Matador from the mid-1970s. No, this bad, all-black Matador doesn’t have Penske’s distinctive red, white,… more»
Rare Split-Bed? 1964 Dodge D100 Short Bed
Is this real? Well, I know the truck is factory-correct, or at least the cab. I mean, is this a factory-produced bed option to have half of a utility bed and half of a Sweptline bed? This rare split-bed… more»
60k-Mile Survivor: 1966 Plymouth Sport Fury
The Plymouth Sport Fury was launched in 1959, then took a couple of years off, returning from 1962 to 1971. During its longer run, it was Plymouth’s answer to the full-size Chevrolet Impala Super Sport and the Ford Galaxie… more»
Bargain Pickup? 1966 Chevrolet El Camino
If Chevrolet built an El Camino Super Sport in 1966, this beauty could be one. But that didn’t happen until 1968 when the whole Chevelle family (inc. the El Camino) was redesigned. This Regal Red pickup looks like it… more»
1,425 Miles! 1970 Yamaha L5T-A Trailmaster 100
Another in the series of “Scotty G’s Small Motorcycles” (is there such a thing?) (there is now), this 1970 Yamaha L5T-A Trailmaster appears to be a jewel, and the seller says it’s original and has under 1,500 miles. They… more»
1 of 411: 1992 Aston Martin Virage
The Aston Martin Virage is an intriguing specimen among the variety of high-end GT cars the company has produced over the years. Caught between various ownership groups and severe financial issues, it’s amazing the company produced anything of merit… more»
Barn-Stored Since Reagan: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette L79
Some project cars get attention because of rarity, others because of the story behind them. This 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe listed on eBay manages to bring both to the table. Located in Columbus, Ohio, the silver-over-black C3 is being… more»





















