When you look at the vehicles that get assigned the nickname “The Widowmaker,” you may notice there’s a common link: they’re fast as hell and just as squirrelly, and an experienced pilot is essential for keeping both man and… more»
Garage Find: Rare 1959 Porsche 356A Convertible D
These are the stories that make you smile and wince at the same time, as seeing a longtime owner part with a treasured car is always an emotional experience. Of course, then we have sellers who repeatedly refer to… more»
Runs and Drives: 1978 Ford Mustang Cobra II
This 1978 Ford Cobra II is described as an old barn find that still runs and drives but will obviously need some love to make it road-worthy. The Cobra II is a unloved specimen among most muscle car fans,… more»
Niki Lauda Edition: 1978 Alfa Romeo Spider
By 1978, the Alfa Romeo Spider had lost some of its boat-tail magic. The styling was reflective of changes made due to safety and emissions concerns, and the grace of the original design was lost in the wake of… more»
Front Yard Find: 1946 Funk B85C Airplane
I have had run-ins with neighbors over the years, namely one in particular who felt like I must be running a backyard mechanic’s operation or running an illegal used car business given the volume of vehicles that were coming… more»
Rare Spec: 1982 Porsche 924 Turbo
The Porsche 924 is one of those eminently cheap project cars that you never have to look too hard to find. It’s a great starter classic if you just want to get your feet wet in project car ownership,… more»
Coin Operated: Kiddy Car Barn Find
We all know that some car enthusiasts need to have some decorations around the garage, especially folks with larger shop spaces. But what if you could put some of those decorations to work for you – wouldn’t that be… more»
454 Powered: 1976 Chevrolet K5 Blazer
Brawny is the first word that comes to mind when checking out this 1976 Chevrolet K5 Blazer, equipped with a 454 V8 and manual transmission. That’s quite a pairing, and this torque-rich engine likely hauls quite well with the… more»
Only 27k Miles? 1975 Chevrolet Sportvan
At first glance, this 1975 Chevrolet G20 van doesn’t look all that impressive. But dig a bit deeper and it becomes more intriguing, as it features the rare manual transmission and the seller believes it has under 30,000 original… more»
Clean Machine: 45k Mile 1982 Chevrolet K5 Blazer
Does it seem like certain vehicles have the ability to become family heirlooms, even when in the hands of non-car enthusiasts? The Chevrolet K5 Blazer and Ford Bronco are two examples that come immediately to mind. In other words,… more»
Six-Wheeled Luxury: 1976 GMC Motorhome
Despite their rarity, these front wheel drive GMC motorhomes still seem to pop up for sale a fair amount, and in decent condition more often than not. It makes me wonder if the attractiveness of piloting a more manageable… more»
Museum Quality 1982 Honda CBX
Now that is a collection of Honda CBXs. The seller clearly has a thing for one of the most significant motorcycles of the 1980s, and you can’t blame him for that – the CBX was a game-changer when introduced,… more»
Hot Rod Shadow: 1989 Dodge Shelby CSX
In the world of Carroll Shelby-ized Mopars, the late 80s were quite interesting with the range of vehicles Mr. Shelby breathed on across the company’s lineup. Perhaps one of the more undervalued cars at the moment is the highly… more»
















