If you’ve spent any time following BMW Motorsport vehicles, you’ve likely noticed that there’s a growing appreciation for the cars made before the current era of high-performance vehicles. This is because just like someone who adores old muscle cars,… more»
Slant Nose Targa: 1977 Porsche 911
This 1977 Porsche 911 is, like many others, suffering from the lingering side effects of having been a cheap, old sports cars for many years before every air-cooled 911 shot up in value. What we see here is a… more»
In Progress Roadster: 1969 Datsun Fairlady 1600
The Datsun Fairlady roadster is often overlooked in classic open-top classes, with the British makes seemingly dominating the category. This is a shame, as the cute-as-a-button Datsun is a compelling choice both as a classic cruiser or a hot-rod… more»
Soft Top Truck: 1989 Dodge Dakota Convertible
The idea of a convertible pickup truck is still one of the best concepts I’ve seen that has never been sufficiently replicated. Not only that, the Dodge Dakota convertible just looked good, like it captured summertime USA on four… more»
Original and Unrestored: 1985 Nissan 300ZX
The Z31 chassis Nissan 300ZX remains an eminently accessible sports car, with prices hovering at very reasonable levels for even nicely kept survivors. The car shown here is the most captivating example from a purely visual standpoint – the… more»
Rebuilt Engine: 1996 Porsche 911
The Porsche 993-chassis 911 is one of the most sought-after air-cooled models on the planet, and it’s been this way for well over a decade. You really can’t touch these cars for under $80,000, which is why today’s example… more»
Cult Leader Owned: 1972 Rolls-Royce Corniche
There are people who love to say that all cars have stories, and to some extent, that’s true. Most stories, however, are pretty boring. Every now and again there is a significant story behind the car in question, and… more»
Rare Auratium Green: 1958 Porsche 356 A Cabriolet
My brother and I often discuss how having a pole barn to stick cars in that we can’t currently do anything with but now are worth saving would be the ideal arrangement. This 1958 Porsche 356 A Cabriolet is… more»
Donated Project: 1978 Jaguar XJ6
When it comes to moving an old car off of a property that doesn’t want an old car in the way, donation is typically the first choice. This is followed closely by junking it, and cars like this 1978… more»
Under 50K Miles: 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT VR-4
The Mitsubishi 3000GT is an iconic 90s sports car. It’s a bold statement to call a car iconic, but even though values haven’t been skyrocketing, it is instantly recognizable as peak 90s Japanese sports / GT car manufacturing, with… more»
4×4 Survivor: 1991 Mitsubishi Montero
There are vehicles that are enormously cool but with limited parts support that make you question the wisdom in preserving one long-term; I struggle with this challenge often with my 1989 Isuzu Trooper RS two-door. The truck itself is… more»
Tree Damaged Project: 1988 Honda CRX Si
As car enthusiasts, we don’t like to admit when we’re defeated. And sometimes defeat isn’t because we’ve failed but because we recognize that a project is not ours for completing. This 1988 Honda CRX Si is a desirable hot… more»
20th Anniversary Turbo: 1989 Pontiac Trans Am
When we look back at some of the more notable muscle cars made in the last few decades, it’s hard to deny the impact of the vehicles powered by the turbocharged Buick V6. This engine turned the automotive world… more»
Micro Mini Survivor: 1979 Toyota Hilux
In addition to old Volkswagen Beetles, other slow vehicles converted into a camper included the Toyota Hilux pickup with the small but mighty 20R 4-cylinder engine under the hood. The good news is these were darn near unkillable rigs,… more»
LeMans Blue Sports Sedan: 2002 BMW M5
The E39-chassis BMW M5 is one of the best sports sedans made in recent memory, and as values continue to hold steady, there’s little doubt that it has more room to run in the future. While pristine, low-mileage cars… more»
55K Mile 1988 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe
When Ford wanted to appeal to customers not looking for a V8 and loads of luxury, it often turned to turbocharging and Euro-centric design tendencies. It’s an interesting approach that shows somewhat limited thinking; it essentially put customers into… more»
















