Finding a work truck in good condition is rare; finding a work truck that has less than 20,000 original miles and been treated more like a Sunday driver than a hauler is rarer still. Of course, if you really… more»
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Trade for Guns: 1968 BMW 2000
It’s always interesting to see what people will trade for on craigslist. Most of the time its simply other cars, usually fed by a need for a truck or other heavy-duty vehicle. The seller of this 1968 BMW 2000 here… more»
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War Machine: 1952 Dodge Power Wagon
It’s hard to break away from the cars you know. What I mean by this is, when you follow a certain type of hobby vehicle, it becomes easy to keep buying the same thing in different forms. Every now… more»
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Indy Film Past: 1977 Plymouth Road Runner
I’ve always found that cars tied to movie production to be of somewhat dubious value. There are some exceptions: vehicles used in Bond films, or the original Beetles modified for Disney’s Herbie franchise. But some of the other attempts by sellers… more»
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Great Expectations: Cadillac Eldorado with 14K Miles
As was often in the case in the 1980s, collectors squirreled away cars thought to be the next great “find” given the history of the models that came before it. So, in theory, if a genuine Boss 351 Mustang… more»
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Clothes-Rack Special: 1979 Lotus Esprit
So, my wife and just bought a house. We tried to last year, but it ended up being a real bear of a project so we passed. This place we’re moving to is in much better condition, so there’s… more»
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Old Lady’s Car: 29,000 Mile Pontiac Phoenix
Nowadays, if a car doesn’t have Bluetooth or heated seats, consumers get annoyed and demand that these luxuries become standard features. As much as automotive quality control and engineering has moved the needle in a very positive way, it… more»
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Watertight and Ready: 1978 Toyota Chinook
When it comes to R/V’s, I’m reminded of one of my favorite catch phrases: You can drive your car and you can live in your house; you can live in your car but you can’t drive your house. I don’t… more»
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Pocket Rocket Pickup: 1974 Mazda REPU
While Dodge’s SRT division and the Raptor-ized F150 from Ford may get all the credit for building hot-rod pickups, Mazda dipped its toe in the pool of pumped-up haulers with its REPU, or Rotary Engine Pick Up. Damn near… more»
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Never Left Rome: 29K Mile Monte Carlo
I’ve always enjoyed cars that still reside in or near the town they were originally purchased in. There’s just something comforting about the notion of a buyer bringing home his pride and joy, going to the same dealer for… more»
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No Rust And A 351: $4,900 1972 Ford Mustang
For $4,900, a rust-free Mustang with a 351 V8 up front seems like a good deal to me. This 1972 model here on eBay is resplendent in gold and is said to have been sitting in a storage shed for the… more»
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Sleeper Potential: Town & Country Turbo Estates
Lately, I’ve been having thoughts of mixing up my collection. I own a few older BMWs, and while I love the things, life is short. Variety is good. I wonder if the seller of this pair of woody-paneled Chrysler… more»
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Power Options: 1986 Pontiac Grand Prix Aerocoupe
One of the most interesting aspects of the collector car hobby to me are the individual options that make enthusiasts consider one car over another. I get it; I’ve been there. Certain interior colors do it for me, or… more»
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$60K or More: 1960 Pontiac Boneville
Every now and again, the photos alone will draw me into a listing. This 1960 Pontiac Bonneville here on craigslist looks positively serene relaxing in a dense forest with a blanket of foliage nestled around its wheels. Of course, all… more»
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Dunkelblau Rescue: 1966 Mercedes 300SE
While I do love the shilloutte of a classic Mercedes coupe, there are times when even the prettiest of shapes can seem beyond rescuing. However, you may disagree so take a gander at this 1966 Mercedes 300SE here on eBay,… more»
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Grocery Getter: 1967 Mustang Shelby GT350
When I checked this listing last night, there was no action for the starting bid of $20K – and I thought it was fitting, given the non-numbers matching engine and swapped automatic transmission. However, in just a short period… more»
