8,000 Original Miles: 1981 BMW M1

When it comes to iconic BMWs, it doesn’t get much better than the limited production M1 – effectively, the company’s first supercar. M1s rarely come up for sale today, and this example is claimed to have not been offered… more»

Radwood Ready: 1985 Honda Interceptor VF1000R

If you don’t already know, Radwood is a traveling car show that has become a major attraction for fans of 80s and 90s enthusiast vehicles. From big-body Benzes to period tuner cars, the scene is augmented by period-correct colors… more»

Autotopia Kiddie Car With Disney Heritage!

I’m sure many of us who visited Disney in our youth or as parents can recall the “Autotopia” ride that featured electric kiddie cars riding on tracks. There always seems to be some allure around this amusement park ride,… more»

SCCA Veteran: 1964 Austin-Healey Sprite

Old race cars are always fun to poke around, even if their value is heavily contingent upon what tracks they were used on and who drove them. This 1964 Austin Healey Sprite belonged to an amateur, used in SCCA… more»

16 Years Stored: 1975 M151A2

We just recently featured an AMC Mighty Mite and I thought I was about to write up another one. However, this is yet another variation, as the “Jeep” in question is a 1975 M151A2, essentially a Ford product that… more»

Engine Swap Candidate: 1975 Opel Manta

This 1975 Opel Manta appears to represent a good foundation for a project, with a clean body, nice interior, and empty engine bay. These were originally sold through Buick dealers after being imported from Europe, and they still seem… more»

Holy Grail: BMW M3 S14 Engine

When it comes to flipping engines on sites like eBay, BMW’s high-strung S14 four-cylinder is a fairly safe bet in terms of netting a decent windfall at the end. Found only in the now-expensive E30 M3 in the states,… more»

Brown’s the New Black: 1976 Chevy Corvette

When it comes to fairly common project cars like a 1976 Chevrolet Corvette, one way to get my attention is to list one in an unusual color. We see plenty of these ‘Vettes in red, white, and black, but… more»

FX3 Suspension: 1989 Chevrolet Corvette Z51

It really hadn’t occurred to me until I read this listing description for a 1989 Chevrolet Corvette, but the ’89s are an interesting year: they preserved the classic C4 styling cues before the Corvette adopted a more rounded look,… more»

Junkyard Cosworth Updates: Examining the Rust

Recently, I introduced you to my latest project: a 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16 Cosworth that I found in a junkyard in Pennsylvania. After literally spending an hour calling yards that had parts for a 16-Valve listed on car-part.com, I… more»

1987 Buick Grand National Barn Find

While we all lament the end-times when there are no barn finds left to discover, it sure seems like there’s always a Grand National or two hiding behind wooden doors or broken glass. So let’s give thanks. This 1987… more»

Never Modified: 1976 Chevrolet Vega

When an economy car remains in factory condition, does anyone care? The seller of this 1976 Chevy Vega seems to think its stock condition makes it a standout, and it might. Vegas were often the source of hot-rodder’s affections,… more»

Zagato Drop Top: 1987 Maserati Biturbo Spider

“A good driver” is not a term we’d associate with a vintage Maserati Biturbo, but the seller claims this Zagato-designed convertible could be a runner without much work. The example seen here is at least a desirable manual transmission… more»

179 Original Miles! 1984 Nissan 300ZX Turbo

While the Z31 chassis of the iconic Nissan 300ZX is well known to enthusiasts, near-perfect time-capsule examples like this 50th Anniversary model with just 179 original miles are far from common. The selling dealer claims the one previous owner… more»

Rare Autobahn Stormer: 1969 Mercedes 300SEL 6.3

This 1969 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL 6.3 is a claimed Euro-spec car that has been hidden in a garage for many years. Located in the Phoenix area, bidding is currently over $15K and the seller describes it as a “sleeping survivor.”… more»

1 of 212: Rouge Edition 1989 Jaguar XJS

After seeing our own editor Jamie Palmer take home the gorgeous Lister Jaguar XJS featured on these pages, it’s hard not to stop and stare at other special models coupes like this “Rouge” edition XJS. I suppose it has… more»