10k Mile 1990 Ford LTD Crown Victoria LX

There are some cars wherein you question the low-mileage claims and others where there is no doubt. This 1990 Ford Crown Victoria LX LTD is a case of the latter, as there’s no denying it is in the sort… more»

Rare Dangel 4×4: 1985 Peugeot 505 Break

There are a few updates from my personal garage that I need to share; among them, I am a newly minted owner of my first-ever French car, a 1988 Peugeot 505 Wagon that has been upgraded with a 3.0L… more»

Salvage Yard Find: 1956 Citroen Traction Avante

Just the other day, I added a post that focused on the 1935 Audi 225 Cabriolet, a notable car for combining front-wheel drive with a six-cylinder engine. The novelty of a front-wheel-drive layout wasn’t unique to the Audi, as… more»

Abandoned 30 Years: 1968 Lamborghini Espada

I don’t normally get all that worked up about YouTube videos (in fact, I think most “content creators” are vastly overrated), but this one is a different story. The Late Brake Show, hosted by Jonny Smith, recently posted an… more»

Rare Five Letter Car: 1985 Mazda RX-7 GSL-SE

If you’re going hunting for an FB-chassis Mazda RX7, there are a few key letters to consider when beginning your search. First of all, there’s the Series 3 versus the Series 2. There’s also the earliest version known as… more»

Sitting Since 1986: 1972 Opel GT

What is it about the Opel GT? Despite not being enormously collectible, when one comes up for sale, it’s hard not to stop and stare at it. The “baby Vette” is certainly an eye-catching car, but it’s never quite… more»

Rat Rod Look: Porsche Speedster Replica

Despite looking more like a Halloween prop than a project car, the seller of this Porsche 356 Speedster replica thinks it’s a worthwhile investment for a savvy car builder. His price is low compared to what a finished one… more»

Parts Car or Project? 1969 Datsun 1600 Roadster

When do you wave the red flag and declare that a car truly is just a parts car? I feel like many owners of derelict projects often assume no title means no shot at rejuvenation, and for many enthusiasts… more»

Engine Out Project: 1986 Lotus Esprit HCI Turbo

Buying someone else’s unfinished project is a risky proposition, a scenario that grows only more challenging if the vehicle in question is a limited-production turbocharged sports car. That’s what we’re dealing with in this very pretty 1986 Lotus Esprit… more»

Six Cylinder Looker: 1980 Pontiac Firebird

There’s something to be said for owning a nicely preserved example of a lower-spec version of an iconic car. While there’s often an obsession with finding the most sporting example of a muscle car, it also means there’s a… more»

Forgotten 10th Anniversary Edition? 1979 Datsun 280ZX

I would love to know the story behind this forgotten 1979 Datsun 280ZX. It appears to be one of the more desirable 10th Anniversary editions, known for its distinctive paint job and other high-end features to commemorate the Z… more»

Extreme Makeover: 1935 Audi 225 Cabriolet

I recently had the chance to visit the Tampa Bay Automobile Museum in Pinellas Park, Florida, which is a delightful collection of historic vehicles that all share a common theme: they were engineering masterpieces in one form or another,… more»

Two-Tone Teal Survivor: 1993 Ford Mustang GT

When it comes to Fox-body Mustangs, the color scheme and the extent to which it remains in stock condition can make all the difference in terms of how appealing the car is. This 1993 Ford Mustang GT checks a… more»

Patina Bug: 1963 Volkswagen Beetle

We’ve all heard the excuse before that a spouse is unhappy with the prolonged presence of a project car on the premises, and therefore, someone is leaving whether they want to or not. This 1963 Volkswagen Beetle finds itself… more»

One of 1,331: 1958 Porsche 356 Convertible D

The Porsche 356 Convertible D is arguably one of the more collectible of the 356 range, and given its limited production and ties to the iconic Speedster, it’s not hard to see why. Harder to see is yourself driving… more»

9,310 Actual Miles: 1956 Austin Healey 100/4

It seems that among barn find sports cars, we can almost grow immune to the allure of British models in particular. British sports cars have long been popular fixtures among the motoring public, so we don’t tend to get… more»

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