Halloween Special: Orange 1976 Dodge Warlock

With Halloween around the corner, perhaps it’s time to put a Warlock in your garage. This Dodge pickup, part of the company’s oddly named “adult toys” lineup, is a running project that can power itself onto a trailer –… more»

Window of Opportunity? 1977 Datsun 280Z

As some of you may know, I posted a few Datsun 240 and 260Z cars for sale as part of the large Georgia collection clean-out. The listing for those cars can be found here. I’ve had some feedback, both… more»

One Owner Find: 1971 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

It’s rare – in one man’s opinion – to see a honest Karmann Ghia in stock, survivor-grade condition. We see plenty on the opposite ends of each spectrum, from over-restored “Cal-look” editions to completed roached projects selling for too… more»

GS Equipped: 1966 Buick Riviera Super Wildcat

According to the seller, this 1966 Buick Riviera is one rare machine due to the options and colors it sports. It’s a Wildcat with the 425 Nailhead engine, GS package, and “Shadow Turquoise” paint that apparently found very few… more»

440 Survivor: 1975 Dodge Royal Monaco

This 1975 Dodge Royal Monaco Brougham is a recent estate sale find, presenting as a survivor car with the desirable 440 big block mill under the hood. The coupe bodies on these always struck me as a far more… more»

RHD Barn Find: 1950 MG TD

This seller has been reliably listing barn finds from Florida for the past year, and this latest find is a right-hand drive 1950 MG TD. Of course, true to this seller’s form, he doesn’t spend much time telling us… more»

Just 9,908 Miles: 1987 Pontiac Firebird

It seems there’s always a Camaro or Firebird tucked away with low mileage, so it becomes a matter of personal preference as to which one to buy. This 1987 Firebird has under 10,000 original miles and its handsome color… more»

Room for Friends: 1957 BMW 600

It helps to see other projects where the seller has convinced himself that “rarity” constitutes a major investment of time and money. I fall into this trap easily, where I take into account how many are left of a… more»

Off Road Package: 1979 International Harvester Scout

This 1979 International Harvester Scout II is a gently-used survivor, with some cosmetic flaws to sort out. The seller notes it is a desirable “Off Road Package”-equipped model, with skidplates, heavy-duty springs and 3.73 gears from the factory. These… more»

Theft Recovery: 1973 Mercedes 450SL

For a hot minute a few months ago, I considered making a run at a gray market Mercedes-Benz 300SL, otherwise known as an R107. The trouble is, while some low-mileage examples have sold for good money, it was hard… more»

Low-Mileage LJ80: 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser

A few days ago, I got the wild idea to get rid of my daily driver, shed my car payment, and buy a used Land Cruiser. My car gets super tight with an infant and mom in the backseat,… more»

Original Paint: 1973 VW Thing

An original paint VW Thing is a rarity, considering how often these military rigs turned beach buggies languished outside with the top down. This specimen is a 1973 model and the listing ends tomorrow, and if we’re to believe… more»

More Popular Overseas: 1971 Mercedes 300SEL

Among the cars I am helping to sell out of the large car and truck collection in Georgia is a small batch of Mercedes-Benz W108 parts cars. From what I can tell, there are more collectors of this era of… more»

Rescue or Rip-Off: Wild Cherry Van Discovered

Buckle up, because this one’s a doozy. The Chevy van you see here was made famous – some say immortal – in the film Van Nuys Boulevard after a short cameo driving down the strip. For whatever reason, the “Wild Cherry”… more»

West Coast Shorty: 1974 Chevrolet G20 Van

This 1974 Chevy G20 van supposedly sat in a garage for more than 10 years before being exhumed, and while not perfect, it’s running fairly well for being left to stand for a decade. The seller notes a few… more»

French Connection: 1957 Devin Renault Special

Devins are sought after kit cars for a variety of their reasons, including heritage and rarity, but also because they were well-built kits back in the day. They utilized a variety of floor pans and engines, with some even… more»