50K Original Miles: 1993 Ford F250 XL

If you’ve tried to sell anything recently, you likely know the market is a bit soft for anything that isn’t a truly exceptional luxury and/or performance car. This is a bummer if you’re trying to sell something; however, it’s… more»

33K Mile Survivor: 1988 Suzuki Samurai

People are divided into two camps, typically: pay a little for a project and spend the next several years outlaying cash and time to bring it up to drivable condition, or pay a lot and begin using the car… more»

Camper Conversion: 1993 Ford Aerostar

The Ford Aerostar was unloved for many years, and it wasn’t a runaway success when new. Minivans were evolving, moving into a more sophisticated lane that went beyond simply being a people-mover. Customers wanted things like headphone jacks, captain’s… more»

454 Squarebody: 1988 Chevrolet Suburban

The seventh generation Chevrolet Suburban is about as recognizable as the Statue of Liberty, and carries similar weight in terms of being a symbol of freedom. OK, perhaps that’s a stretch, but the Suburban is an escape machine for… more»

1 of 27 Built: 1999 BMW 540i Touring Wagon

When it comes to assessing the rarity of a vehicle, we can’t just blame the Corvette guys for picking apart their build sheets down the smallest detail. As a long-time BMW fan, we do the same thing, but in… more»

52K Original Miles: 1996 Ford Taurus GL

The third generation Ford Taurus was a moonshot car if there ever was one. After years of reigning supreme as one of the best-selling mid-sized sedans, Ford decided to overhaul its aging Taurus model and launch a bold new… more»

Tow It Out: Lamborghini Countach Replica

For some reason, I am attracted to old kit cars that are completed to a reasonable degree of quality. I can’t claim with any certainty that this Lamborghini Countach replica was built to exacting quality standards, but I do… more»

Rare 5-Speed: 1989 Ford Thunderbird SC

As someone who grew up in the Northeast, and began dabbling in project cars while living in New England, I am quite accustomed to rust. In fact, one might say that my threshold for rust is quite high, and… more»

$14K in Receipts: 1993 Ford Bronco Eddie Bauer

When prepping a vintage vehicle for daily use, the slope is slippery if you decide to get it to practically turnkey status in terms of reliability. The “while you’re in there” approach to vehicle repair is not without its… more»

The Swiftabusa: 1989 Suzuki Swift GTI

When people build absolutely bonkers cars, it’s enormously satisfying to see them in real life. Now, we’re all pretty accustomed to builds that start with a $100,000 car and make it even more ridiculous, but honestly, that’s an entirely… more»

Fairey Overdrive Equipped: 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser

The FJ60-series Toyota Land Cruiser may seem like an archaic truck by today’s standards, but it was a significant step forward for a classic SUV that could now be used as a daily driver. The Land Cruiser was always… more»

Bargain W112 Coupe: 1965 Mercedes-Benz 300SE

This car seems way, way too cheap. Tell me I’m wrong or if I’m missing an obvious flaws, but a W112 coupe should be selling for $20,000 or better in this condition. The seller says that it’s his dad’s… more»

Stock Hot Hatch: 1991 Honda Civic Si

The impact of modifications on a car is profound, and usually leads to decreased value. The only exception to this rule, generally speaking, is if you are adding parts that have a close association to the factory, such as… more»

LA Garage Find: 1958 Porsche 356 Super

These days, there’s some occasional discussion about whether eBay is still the best place to sell a vintage car. Just recently, a friend of mine sold an R107 Mercedes-Benz for a world record price not on Bring A Trailer… more»

Rare FJ45 Pickup: 1965 Toyota Land Cruiser

With the rise in Japanese vehicles being imported from overseas, it can become easy to lose sight of the truly special models that have always been here, underneath our noses. Here’s one that caught me by surprise: the FJ45-series… more»

VIN #000001: 1984 Chevrolet Corvette

It’s not every day you get a chance to bid to own the first of anything, let alone the first C4 Chevrolet Corvette sold to the public. This one took me by surprise as it’s not listed on any… more»

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