Just Lost Interest: 1977 Datsun 280Z

“Just lost interest” are three words many of us with long-term projects can understand. If you’ve got a few coins in your pocket and can pick up a project for cheap, it always seems like a good idea to… more»

The Other Li’l Red Express: 1991 Dodge Dakota

We all remember the iconic Dodge Li’l Red Express pickups from the 1970s with its memorable paint job, smoke stacks, and decals on the doors. What is less known by the broader car community is that the idea was… more»

Rare Pickup Body: 1956 Volkswagen Type 2

There are some concepts made into reality by vintage vehicles that really should have made the leap into mass production. When it comes to pickup trucks, Volkswagen’s original Type 2 pickup displayed not only the novelty of a rear-engined,… more»

Alloy-Bodied Survivor: 1967 Maserati Mistral

The Lucky Collector Car Auction Fall Classic will feature an incredible assortment of modern and vintage collector cars and trucks, spanning from historic vintage automobiles to emerging hero cars from the 1980s. Like all of their auctions, there’s something… more»

Parked for 44 Years: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Race Car

In an era wherein it seems like unless you have a smart phone glued to your ear you’re likely to miss out on the next great barn find, this 1963 Chevrolet Corvette race car proves otherwise. Spotted in the… more»

Parked and Needy: 1986 Chrysler Conquest

When a project car is in your neck of the woods, it becomes infinitely more appealing to take home as a project. It’s just a rule of the universe; we’re all bound to these guidelines. This 1986 Chrysler Conquest… more»

Turbocharged 4×4: 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser

i recently purchased a Lexus LX450 which is just a rebadged Land Cruiser with leather seats. For years, I wanted one of these trucks, and after just a few weeks, I’m pretty smitten with it. It could just be… more»

Semi Hemi Project: 1960 Dodge Power Wagon

Vintage pickup trucks can seem like a dime a dozen. Meaning, you have your pick when it comes to deciding on which one to bring home. But if you’ve got your eye on future value and justifying a restoration,… more»

Surprisingly Sound: 1989 Dodge Ramcharger

When I first saw the listing for this dusty old Ramcharger, I had my doubts that it would be worth $7,500. But when you peek into the listing, you see it’s actually a pretty solid truck that really just… more»

Anti-Rust Truck: 1981 Toyota Pickup SR5 4×4

It’s hard to believe, but some of those anti-rust treatments that dealers used to hawk in the 70s and 80s seem to have worked. I suspect when we see impressive results like this 1981 Toyota Pickup that some trucks… more»

L88 Hot Rod: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette

Do you ever look at a car and think, “Man, that thing just gives off the right vibes?” That’s how I feel when looking at this 1971 Chevrolet Corvette equipped with a variety of period-correct modifications and a real-deal… more»

Running Restoration Project: 1968 Mercedes-Benz 250SL

Despite being a restoration project with rusty floors, this 1968 Mercedes-Benz 250SL still looks downright handsome sitting on its color-keyed steel wheels and OEM hubcaps. The Pagoda Benzes got super hot for a spell but have seemingly come back… more»

37K Original Miles: 1983 Dodge Mirada

Despite the low miles and clean cosmetics, this rare Dodge Mirada has not turned much of a wheel over the last 18 years. The seller claims it was originally a dealer demo car whereby a dealership employee was allowed… more»

Grandma Cruiser: 1988 Chevrolet Caprice

This 1988 Chevrolet Caprice is one of those cars that just makes perfect sense to pick up as a hobby vehicle or weekend cruiser. It looks to be in the sort of condition that just screams “grandma owned” and… more»

2WD Survivor: 1987 Toyota Pickup Deluxe

The two-wheel drive Toyota pickup (or any pickup, really) is a generally unloved space in the vintage truck market. We all know the hot ticket to find slumbering away in a small garage on the outskirts of town is… more»

142 Miles from New: 1991 Peugeot 309 GTI

Every now and again, you come upon a low-mileage time capsule that doesn’t make much sense. In Europe, the Peugeot 205 GTI was one of the most iconic hot hatches, right up there with our own Volkswagen GTI and… more»