The Dodge Ramcharger is one of those trucks that borders on timeless. The looks alone make this rig a standout among 1980s rigs, but there’s a functionality factor that makes the Dodge a better choice than most for a… more»
Jun 21, 2024 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Desert Driver: 1979 Porsche 911 Targa
This 1979 Porsche 911 Targa is an interesting assortment of pieces, and it’s delightfully driver-quality in its condition. It looks like it could be a Euro-spec car but I’m not entirely sure; it has one amber rear turn signal… more»
Jun 20, 2024 • For Sale • 31 Comments
The Living Room Lambo: 1970 Lamborghini Miura P400 S
We’ve all had the occasion to be slightly protective of our vehicular pride and joy. I have routinely crammed four cars into a traditional two car garage in the interest of protecting as many of them as I can… more»
Jun 20, 2024 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Rare in Silver: 1978 Ferrari 512 BB
The official color for a silver Ferrari from the era in which this Berlinetta Boxer (BB) was built is Argenta Nurburgring. It’s certainly a mouthful, but as it relates to the paint codes the BB was offered in, it’s… more»
Jun 19, 2024 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Never Modified: 1999 Dodge Dakota R/T
The Dodge Dakota R/T is a truck that I have a personal connection to after owning one for about a year. This was one of those weird moments in a car guy’s life where you almost get tunnel vision… more»
Jun 19, 2024 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Mechanic’s Special: 1971 Porsche 911S Targa
A “mechanic’s special.” This used to be a fairly popular concept, with the local repair facility offering a car for sale that the even the on-duty mechanic was tired of dealing with. 30 years ago, you might even see… more»
Jun 17, 2024 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Unmodified Survivor: 1990 Toyota Supra Turbo
The MK3 Toyota Supra is one of the unsung heroes of the 1980s sports car scene. When it comes to multi-generational models, some eras remain inherently unpopular due to being a let-down after the introductory offering. But in the… more»
Jun 15, 2024 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Factory Luggage Included: 1982 Porsche 928 Weissach Edition
What does it say about a certain era of car buyers that they were swayed into buying a car due to special trim and colors? It seems like the 1980s represented the peak period of manufacturers attempting to entice… more»
Jun 15, 2024 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Rare Z24: 1987 Chevrolet Cavalier
Have you ever noticed that certain cars just seem to have disappeared from existence after years of seemingly being everywhere? This is a phenomenon that seemingly happens to econoboxes more than any other vehicle demographic, likely owing to the… more»
Jun 14, 2024 • For Sale • 50 Comments
1 of 170 Made: 1988 Zimmer QuickSilver
“Neo-classical” seems to be a term that can be used to describe any number of kit-cars and re-bodied conversions from the 1980s. There was a fascination, it seems, with harkening back to designs that had long been out of… more»
Jun 14, 2024 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Porsche Powered: VW/Porsche T3 B32 Caravelle
We talk about the concept of “factory hot rods” every now and again, such as with this recent Ford Taurus SHO entry. One of the ways the waters tend to get muddied is when a vehicle is modified so… more»
Jun 12, 2024 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Rouge Edition: 1989 Jaguar XJS V12
The Jaguar XJS is a known quantity around these parts, and that carries with it both good and bad connotations. For the good, we know these are sometimes fiddly cars to maintain, and that the supply of poorly maintained… more»
Jun 12, 2024 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Factory Hot Rod: 1993 Ford Taurus SHO
The Ford Taurus SHO is one of the predominant sports sedans to come from the U.S. in the 1990s, and it’s also a bit of a sleeper in the emerging class of collector cars from that same time period…. more»
Jun 8, 2024 • For Sale • 10 Comments
No Reserve Exotic: 1994 Ferrari 348 Spider
This is shaping up to be a very decent deal for someone, as this 1994 Ferrari 348 Spider is offered for sale on eBay with no reserve. It has a few flaws – some outstanding issues, including the seller’s… more»
Jun 7, 2024 • For Sale • 10 Comments
V8 5-Speed: 1983 Porsche 928 S
Do any of you have a car you can’t quite extricate completely from your project car sub-conscious? That is certainly the case for me with the Porsche 928, a classic GT cruiser that offers space-age looks and lustrous V8… more»
Jun 7, 2024 • For Sale • 2 Comments
Game Table Equipped: 1993 Volkswagen EuroVan
The Volkswagen Eurovan is one of the hidden heroes on the enthusiast car circuit, and I say that as a former owner of a 2003 model. When minivans went from being seen as incredibly useful to incredibly lame, the… more»
