Sure, we get to see super low mileage survivors on occasion, no doubt helped by a fanatical owner who kept the miles low and the car isolated in a garage. But occasionally, a survivor pops up that didn’t live… more»
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Untouched 1977 International Harvester Scout SS II
This 1977 International Scout is a rare “SS II” package, a model which rarely comes up for sale. Not only was it a limited production trim, but these were designed to be bashed and trashed off-road to prove its… more»
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Wholesale Auction Find: 1987 Nissan 300ZX
When an older car that worked its way through the wholesale dealer auction world shows up for sale on eBay, I’m always intrigued. This 1987 Nissan 300ZX bears the signs of a potentially decent project that ended up as… more»
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Unfinished Build: Classic Roadsters Cobra
I imagine this won’t be the last unfinished Cobra kit car emerge from a garage or barn. Think about it: while the overall presentation of these awesome replicas is that most anyone who can turn a wrench can assemble… more»
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Unrestored AMC Duo: Pacer X and Eagle Wagon
Imagine owning your perfect project cars and then deciding you can’t own them because they’ll never be restored. This is a phenomenon I can’t quite understand, as the seller seems to believe he is doing his prized Pacer X… more»
EXCLUSIVE: 1960 Willys Pickup Project
Update 4/8/2019 – We have dropped the price on this Willys Pickup to $3K. There’s been lots of interest but no one who has called has actually shown up! Perhaps the lower price will entice more action by buyers… more»
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1987 VW Scirocco 16-Valve For Just $1,000!
We just recently posted about a Volkswagen Scirocco project listed on eBay, and now I have yet another distraction staring me in the face of the two-door water-cooled variety: a 16-valve Scirocco listed for a paltry $1K and close… more»
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Project or Parts? 1970 Lotus Elan
I have to admit, this Lotus Elan looked pretty promising from afar – and I’m still not quite sure why the seller thinks it’s potentially a parts car. Sure, there are some fairly important pieces missing like most of… more»
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Euro-Spec E21 Barn Find: 1980 BMW 320/6
This 1980 BMW 320/6 is a dead-ringer for the barn find E21 I found in Connecticut a few years ago, right down to being a British market car with RHD steering. When I see finds like this, I’m even… more»
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BF Success Story: Howell Craft VW Dune Buggy
As some of you likely know, I am helping to clear out a large collection of salvage and project vehicles from a private owner. You can read more about the collection here in Part I; here in Part II; and the latest… more»
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Rarest of the Rare? 1967 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ45LV
We may think the idea of a comfortable SUV that can take the family and tackle the trail is a new concept, but the FJ45-series Toyota Land Cruiser says otherwise. This one is a rare FJ45LV, which effectively translates… more»
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Turbocharged Land Yacht: 1984 Buick Riviera T-Type
You’d be forgiven if you overlooked the Riviera as yet one more vehicle the General stuck a turbocharged powerplant into in the 80s. This example is a recent discovery after the seller took possession of a property; he has… more»
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El Beetle: Custom 1962 VW Beetle Pickup
Like the El Camino, this Beetle combines a fun-loving front half with hindquarters that can handle your dirty work. OK – your dirty work would have to be limited to picking up some potted plants, but it will easily… more»
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Daughter’s Inheritance: 1976 Ford Mustang Cobra II
This 1976 Ford Mustang Cobra II just recently came out of long-term storage as a stalled project. It was inherited by the seller and intended to be his daughter’s ride when complete, but the restoration won’t happen and the… more»
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1 Of 2 In Hugger Orange: Jim Gilmore’s 1984 Corvette
UPDATE – Almost a year later and this Hugger Orange Corvette has been relisted here on eBay. The seller is now asking $17,900 with the option to make an offer. That’s a significant drop in their previous price, but… more»
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Tired But Stock: 1990 Ford Mustang GT
What’s better: a completely stock car clearly left to the elements, or a modified car that’s been kept under a cover in enclosed storage? That’s the question in front of you when considering this 1990 Ford Mustang GT. Sure,… more»
