Do you ever have a certain type of car seemingly always in your potential project car orbit? That’s how I feel about R107 Mercedes-Benz cars, as I’ve come across more than a few of them over the years that… more»
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GN Alternative: 1987 Buick Regal WE4 Turbo
The WE4 package Buick Regals are interesting animals, offered in smaller quantities than the celebrated Grand National. The WE4 option was cheaper than the Grand National trim, but chosen less often by buyers. Perhaps the Grand National had better… more»
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Budget Exotic: No Reserve 1976 Lancia Scorpion
While survivors and all-original cars are great, sometimes a vintage sports car with period modifications is way more fun. This 1976 Lancia Scorpion will never be worth appreciably more if it were 100% stock, as it left the factory,… more»
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Champion Camper: 1972 Dodge Tradesman
Guaranteeing admiring glances is one way to entice folks to take on a big project like this 1972 Dodge Tradesman camper conversion by Champion. Vintage R/Vs are likely very easy sells with folks who can dream big, especially with… more»
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Double-Decker Bus: 1942 Leyland Titan
To me, one of the more entertaining aspects of finding vehicles for sale not formally sold in the U.S. is the story that accompanies such cars and trucks. Take this double-decker 1942 Leyland Titan bus for example: how did… more»
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Mini Truckin’ Centerfold: 1989 Isuzu Amigo
As part of the formidable years of my automotive upbringing, a phenomenon that involved taking light-duty import trucks and SUVs and dressing them up with wild paint jobs and body kits became a regular fixture of my magazine stand… more»
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Indy 500 Pace Car: 1984 Pontiac Fiero
While we all know most pace cars are a shadow of their on-track counterparts, I think we can all agree some of the replicas are cooler than others. That’s how I feel about the Fiero, even if it was… more»
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Stageway Stretch: 1957 Chevy Bel Air
The seller of this Stageway-converted 1957 Chevy Bel Air must be confident his car is a conversation starter. I say that because there’s no actual text on the eBay listing, but I suppose it’s fair to say a car… more»
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Barn Fresh Shortbed: 1987 Chevrolet Silverado
If you need some indication as to where the market for old trucks is headed, check out this 1987 Chevy Silverado short bed pickup, where bidding has already crested $10K, inching ever closer to the seller’s Buy-It-Now of $13,500…. more»
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Ready For Finishing: 1974 De Tomaso Pantera
This project-grade De Tomaso Pantera may be the same car we featured in June of last year, as the chances of two primered Panteras running around the Northeast seems unlikely. The years actually don’t match up, as the car… more»
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California Yard Clean-Out: 1983 Mazda RX-7
While certainly excellent budget sports cars, the first generation Mazda RX-7 seems to be a perpetually cheap vehicle, even in running/driving form. This example is far from that, and is apparently part of a larger collection clean-out based on… more»
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Stored 35 Years! 1980 Triumph Spitfire
I can’t imagine owning a car for 35 years that remained perpetually on the brink of being completed. This 1980 Triumph Spitfire appears to be just such a car, parked in a storage unit in 1984 and not turned… more»
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Wrecked by the Wife: 1959 Chevrolet Corvette
It’s bad enough having a project car staring you in the face, asking for your attention every day. I can only imagine what it’s like knowing your pride and joy was wrecked by your significant other and now sits… more»
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Buy One Now: 1993 GMC Typhoon
I don’t claim to have a crystal ball, but I have to believe there’s going to be a day when the Typhoon and Cyclone are impossible to buy in decent shape for under $20K. This one here is the… more»
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Mexican Shelby: 1972 Ford Mustang GT-351
While Mexico is famous for producing air-cooled Beetles long after they were retired stateside, a lesser known element of their automotive history is the brush the country’s Ford operations had with muscle car greatness. None other than Shelby Enterprises… more»
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Family Owned Since ’83: 1982 Datsun 280ZX
Do you ever put the asking price aside and just try to evaluate the car first? That’s what I’m doing here for this long-time family owned 1982 Datsun 280ZX. It looks like a nicely preserved car that remains factory… more»
