A few days ago, when we featured the Porsche 911 covered in leaves, eagle eyes would note the rear haunches of a Jaguar E-Type on the same property. Given this seller’s history of digging up barn finds, I had… more»
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Full of Holes: 1970 VW Bus Danbury Conversion
The seller of this 1970 VW Bus pulls no punches, letting potential bidders know it is quite rusty. Actually, he goes a step further and offers one of my favorite descriptions ever read on eBay: “So full of holes… more»
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50 Years Of Receipts: 1969 Rover 3500S
As some of you know, I can’t resist a good junkyard car. I’m still haunted by a Rover V8 hiding in the tall grass of a junkyard in Bristol, Rhode Island – it is a complete car, parked next… more»
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Missing for 35 Years: Mazda 254i Le Mans Racer
Old race cars are often discarded as their short shelf life expires, replaced by a new iteration that is practically required to be more powerful with improved technology. Given the cost to maintain race cars, it’s no surprise that… more»
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Snow Cooled in New Mexico: VW Karmann Ghia Pair
Despite living in the desert environs of New Mexico, this pair of Karmann Ghias is still dealing with one of Mother Nature’s most loathed conditions known as winter. The seller notes that the listing is for one convertible that… more»
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Parked in the ’80s: 1952 MG TD
This 1952 MG TD is a nicely preserved survivor that was purchased by the seller’s father-in-law and parked in the garage sometime in the 1980s. It has remained there ever since, and features a gorgeous combination of black over… more»
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1 Of 42: 1973 Buick Century Stage 1
If you didn’t take a closer look, you’d be forgiven for glossing over this listing for a 1973 Buick Century Gran Sport Stage 1 in the classifieds. This car, with its plain-jane Century design, has both the Stage 1… more»
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20 Year Sleep: 1973 Volvo 1800 ES
Volvo’s 1800ES wagon is one of very few examples of a wagon-style automobile that offered a striking design with refined performance. Following the success of the P1800 coupe, the 1800 ES provided Volvo shoppers with the conservative, safe driving… more»
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Numbers Matching Z28: 1969 Chevy Camaro RS
It’s not surprising to see the strong bidding on this 1969 Chevy Camaro Z/28 Rally Sport, which is an impressive survivor in unmodified condition. It went into an Alabama barn in 1984 and just recently emerged with very few… more»
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Cheap Oddity: 1985 Merkur XR4Ti
If you want to bring this cheap Merkur XR4Ti home, you better bring a battery with you – the seller isn’t including one for the cheap offer price of $1,200. If you’re even more budget minded, he’ll keep the… more»
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VW Speed Camera Van Unearthed After 55 Years!
The idea of featuring a vehicle used to catch speeders smarts a bit at the moment, as I recently got bagged while doing some highway travel. These things happen, of course, but I might have found the experience more… more»
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33k Mile Family Hauler: 1985 Chevy Suburban
When you consider how little the basic formula of the Chevy Suburban has changed, it’s not surprising that the older models are still incredibly loved. This 1985 example comes with just over 30,000 miles and features original paint and… more»
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Cuban Project Car: 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air
In the coming weeks, I’ll be sharing a post that details (with photos!) how my vintage Toyota HiAce project made its way from Panama to the U.S. In a similar fashion, this 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air arrived in the… more»
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Unrestored And No Reserve: 1950 MG TD
Like any period sports or hobby car, MG TDs are often missing critical details that make them “complete” in the eyes of collectors. This 1950 example is unrestored, yet retains many details often lost simply due to the passage… more»
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Nursery Truck: 1962 Ford F100
We’ve seen plenty of former work trucks belonging to the foreman, the superintendent, the fire chief, and so on – but I can’t recall ever featuring the truck belonging to the top dog at a nursery. Regardless, the seller… more»
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Stored for 41 Years: 1966 Volkswagen Beetle
I did a double-take when checking out this clean 1966 VW Beetle: having grown up on a steady diet of Herbie the Love Bug films, this California black plate survivor looks just like the street version of the iconic… more»
