For years, I was a junkie for those hardcover exotic car books that defunct stores like Waldenbooks and Borders would put on the 25% off stack at the entrance. At least through the mid-90s, you could practically count on… more»
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Solid Floors: 1969 Chevy Camaro X11
Despite being from Pennsylvania, this 1969 Chevy Camaro is said to be a mostly solid project, with good floors and only needing an inner trunk pan and a few patches, according to the seller. The Camaro has been off… more»
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Budget-Friendly Supercar: 2015 BMW i8 Scale Model
BMW’s latest supercar is a few years old now, but it still retails for around $150,000. The looks are love-it-or-hate-it, but I can attest to seeing one in person fairly regularly and liking it much more than in photos…. more»
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No Reserve S Code! 1967 Ford Mustang GT
The pictures are horrible and the car itself is in need of a total restoration, but a no reserve listing for a numbers-matching S Code Mustang coupe is worth a look any day of the week. In this era… more»
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Quonset Hut Rescue: Buick Riviera Projects
Sometimes, it just takes a series of good photos to make you want to hand over the cash to take some new projects home. That’s certainly the feeling I get from this auction for a pair of Buick Rivieras… more»
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Restored Barn Find? 1972 Dodge Demon
At what point does a car go from being a barn find to simply being a restored driver? That’s the question on my mind when looking at this super clean 1972 Dodge Demon. It’s called a “barn find” in… more»
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Original Hot Hatch: 1973 Chevrolet Nova SS
While not the most exotic of unicorns, an SS Nova with the hatchback body isn’t exactly the most common muscle car you can find. This is the sort of car where I’ll gladly entertain discussions about how the specific… more»
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28,000 Original Miles: 1989 Mercedes 560SL
With Amelia Island making its annual showing this week in Florida, I’m certain there will be more than a few hyper-low mileage Mercedes-Benz R107s making the auction rounds. These have literally been hobby/collector cars for years, and what always… more»
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Luxury Survivor: 1987 Mercedes 560SEL Limousine
It’s of little surprise to see this Mercedes-Benz 560SEL limousine listed in Southampton, New York, one of the toniest towns on Long Island. The long-wheelbase sedan has catered to some high-end executive ownership in its time on the road… more»
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Supercharged Survivor: 1990 VW Corrado G60
Among my crop of bucket-list cars is a specimen just like this: a survivor-grade Volkswagen Corrado. I’ll take either the supercharged G60 trim, like this one, or one with the delicious VR6 mill under the hood. This example remains… more»
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Hot Or Not? 1986 Chevrolet Blazer 4×4
I’ve noticed as of late that the Chevy Blazers of the late ’80s are picking up in price. It’s not to say these were particularly rare when new, but it is getting considerably harder to find a nice one…. more»
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1 of 346: 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442 W30
This 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass is a rare 442 / W30 car that features a paint scheme that the seller claims make it one of 346 produced! Some might say given the return to the burlier 350 motor that this… more»
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Notchback Survivor: 1990 Ford Mustang LX 5.0
Do you ever tell yourself that you’ve figured out which kind of car or truck you like, and that your life will be much simpler if you just stick with that genre of vehicle? That’s how I justify many… more»
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Chrome Bumper Coupes: ’67/’68 MGB GT Pair
You have the love the sellers that share with you the best offers they’ve received in hopes you’ll show up with more cash in hand. That seems to be the manner in which the owner of these two MGB… more»
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Parts Truck Included: 1947 Willys Wagon
Old Willys wagons are a wonderful design, with lots of glass and a two-piece rear gate that just oozes character. The one featured here is a total project, but potentially a worthy one considering a spare shell is included… more»
Junkyard Cosworth Update: Missing Link Found!
When I last reported on the progress being made on my junkyard find 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16 Cosworth, there was a fairly big item on my list of missing components that was stripped out by the junkyard I bought… more»
