Clean Sport Truck: 1986 Nissan 720 King Cab

Light-duty, two-wheel-drive pickup trucks are a sleepy segment in the enthusiast vehicle marketplace. They don’t exactly meet the definition of “high utility” like a traditional 4WD pickup would, and most of them were used in fairly crude fashions, from… more»

44K Original Miles: 1989 Chevrolet Corvette

Low mileage is the dominant factor in many enthusiasts’ decision to pay top-dollar for a collector car. I’ve been amazed over the years how no amount of maintenance or paperwork can sway a buyer who simply wants the most… more»

Heavy Duty Family Hauler: 1996 GMC Suburban 4×4

There are some vehicles that have achieved “classic” status far sooner than others, the the GMC Suburban is one that stands out among other modern SUVs. The Suburban is one of those rare vehicles that can be considered a… more»

25K Original Miles: 1993 Dodge Daytona IROC R/T

There are few cars that remain hidden from the eyes of collectors, especially with how digitized the car world has become. In the blink of an eye, a vehicle can begin rapidly climbing in value because one expert or… more»

67K Mile A/C Car: 1976 Porsche 914

Just the other night, I happened to see a clean, baby blue Porsche 914 driving the opposite direction away from a busy intersection. I had a hard time looking away, as the car was just right – clean, with… more»

Two Owner Truck: 1971 GMC Jimmy

This 1971 GMC Jimmy has led a good life, originally bought new in Indiana and then quickly moving down to Florida where it became the first owner’s campsite truck for much of its life. The seller notes that the… more»

Rare Type 34 Project: 1964 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

I have pretty much come to grips with the fact that I will not soon own a car older than 1982. Don’t ask me why; it’s just a matter of personal preference. There’s only so much variety I can… more»

No Reserve Street Van: 1977 Dodge Tradesman

Despite being from an era that seems far removed from our current society that’s obsessed with short-term thinking as it relates to the future of the automobile, the classic street van is still quite popular among automotive enthusiasts. Typically,… more»

Garage Find Project: 1983 Porsche 944

The Porsche 944 has perpetually been the “affordable” Porsche. This means it’s the one that always gets kicked to the curb when garage space is tight or the budget is slashed. However, this does not make it an undesirable… more»

V8 Short Bed: 1989 Ford F-150

When it comes to pickup trucks, some models and configurations give off a vibe that is downright cool. This is a 1989 Ford F-150 with a V8, short bed, and rear-wheel drive. With great, classic two-tone colors and period-correct… more»

Trailer Find: 2012 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport

I wasn’t really sure what to make of this late-model Corvette Grand Sport sitting on a trailer with a host of desirable upgrades. Was it blown up? Crushed in the rear? A victim to some other tragedy that left… more»

Lightly Restored: 1992 Volvo 240 5-Speed

The Volvo 240 is a modern classic, but it’s one we don’t often see restored. While the enthusiast community is undoubtedly behind  the model and its merits, most of the time it appears as a driver-quality example that runs… more»

Custom Convertible: 1969 Porsche 911

People love convertibles. Back in the day, all manners of exotic cars, particularly the Ferrari Daytona, were potential candidates for an aftermarket convertible conversion. I don’t know that the end results were ever particularly refined, but the market certainly… more»

Lost Storage: 1973 Datsun 240Z

Losing storage has to be one of the most dreaded phone calls for the owner of a non-running project car to get. There’s the initial shock of just trying to figure out how to get your car protected going… more»

Mint Green Saloon: 1971 Jaguar XJ6

Sometimes, a car is so maligned by collectors and the motoring press that its value seems permanently stunted. The Jaguar XJ6 is a terrific example of this, as it doesn’t matter the era or the features list, there’s a… more»

10,800 Original Miles: 1985 Ford Mustang SVO

As much as I try to resist the allure of owning a Fox body, I’m failing. There’s a car I’m loosely pursuing (and I emphasize loosely) from this family of vehicles and while I absolutely don’t need one, shouldn’t everyone… more»