Despite being found in a garage in Connecticut, this 1968 Datsun 1600 Roadster is supposedly solid and even still runs despite sitting since 1987. The Datsun “Fairlady” always seems to hover between being a collectible and an eminently available… more»
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Mom’s Turbo Barn Find: 1989 Ford Probe GT
The Ford Probe GT is a cheap classic that will likely continue to appreciate mildly as 80s hot hatches become both more desirable and harder to find. The Probe came in a few flavors, with the later models equipped… more»
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7K Original Miles: 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS
Lately, I find myself watching the chase scenes from the original version of The Blues Brothers, which then prompted me to research just how realistic the scenes were that depicted the Dodge Monaco edging past 100 miles per hour… more»
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5,269 Miles: 1988 Mazda RX7 Turbo 10th Anniversary
One of the biggest automotive trends of the 1980s was to produce a limited-edition Japanese sports car (or family sedan) and paint it white, and then color-match everything. Monochromatic was the name of the game, and from the Mazda… more»
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No Reserve Short Bed: 1980 GMC Sierra
Even with short bed C10 and Sierra pickups commanding increasingly stronger money, you can still find driver-quality examples for a fair price – but you’ll have competition. The smart way to buy one of these is outside of the… more»
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Rare 1976 Ford Capri R/S For $1,800!
The Ford Capri is one of the more unique vintage Ford products you can buy today, an affordable classic with a distinct European flavor. But if you want to own one of the rarest variants sold stateside, you’ll need… more»
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Rare Bertone: 1990 Volvo 780 Coupe
The Bertone-styled Volvo coupes occupy an odd spot in automotive history, as they have one of the most famous styling houses attached to their name but it remains a fairly cheap collectible. The Bertone brand certainly still has value… more»
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Obscure Classic: 1988 Ford Mustang ASC McLaren
The ASC McLarens are one of the more unusual collector cars in my book, as they should be worth a boatload more on paper than they actually are. It’s based on one of the emerging collector car platforms in… more»
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Patina’d Survivor: 1985 Nissan 720 4×4
When it comes to old Japanese trucks, you best buy what you want now as it seems new collectors are catching onto these workhorses as being nifty weekend rigs that you can actually use. Of course, they’re not lighting… more»
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Saleen California Edition: 1990 Ford Mustang GT
Here’s one you don’t see every day: a so-called California Edition 1990 Ford Mustang GT, breathed on by Saleen but not given the full-bore Saleen treatment. At first, I thought this might be a scam or a misprint, but… more»
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Forgotten Targa: 1975 Porsche 911E
This 1975 Porsche 911E Targa was at one time the owner’s pride and joy, but it’s clearly been forgotten about since being parked in 1994 and not touched since. The seller reports that the owner removed the injectors to… more»
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32K One Owner Miles: 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT VR4
When it comes to appreciating classics, Mitsubishi’s predominant sports car, the 3000GT VR4, has seemingly been left on the sidelines. That’s similar to its reception when it was a new car as well, as while it was certainly celebrated… more»
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Never Butchered: 1976 International Scout II
This is probably one of my most favorite ads ever written on craigslist. It’s to the point and addresses the typical BS sellers have to face when trying to move metal. This 1976 International Scout II isn’t quite a… more»
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Ran When Parked Oval: 1957 Volkswagen Beetle
This 1957 Volkswagen Beetle is a desirable oval window model that the seller isn’t particularly eager to sell. The oval windows are sought after for a few reasons, from being an early model that is exceedingly hard to find… more»
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Worth Saving? 1985 Ford Mustang SVO
One of my favorite someday project cars is the Ford Mustang SVO, so you can see why I’m glad this basketcase project is located on the opposite coast. Yes, I have a panache for buying wayward cars that need… more»
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1 of 65 Imported: 1984 Audi Quattro
Among 1980s collector cars, one of the more elusive models to find is the Audi Quattro Coupe. Manufactured in extremely limited quantities, these all-wheel drive, turbocharged coupes were offered a homage to the company’s giant-killer Quattro rally cars, and… more»
