Blu Scuro Droptop: 1994 Ferrari 348 Spider

It’s easy to forget just how significant the Ferrari 348 Spider was for the company and enthusiasts at large. The arrival of a two-seater, mid-engined roadster from Ferrari hadn’t happened since the 365 Daytona Spider, and when you put… more»

39k Original Miles: 1978 Chevrolet G20 Van

One of the bigger changes we’ve seen in vehicle usage over the years is how businesses used to see a clean van or truck as much of a marketing tool as a utilitarian appliance. The G20 series of vans… more»

Field Find: Laser Porsche 917 Kit Car

Does the location of a project car ever stir you to want to rescue it solely for the story of how you found it? To me, that is a portion of what makes every barn find so captivating: where… more»

European Delivery Diesel: 1975 Mercedes-Benz 240D

Can the provenance of a car convince you to buy a make or model you might not otherwise consider? I will freely admit to being at least swayed by a car’s story if it’s in the general ballpark of… more»

Clean And Simple Roadster: 1991 Mazda Miata

When it comes to entry-level sports cars, the Mazda MX-5 Miata remains the champion of the roadster class. Challengers have been numerous but no single model appears ready to take over the podium for thrifty and fun sports car… more»

Supercharged Sedan: 1997 Pontiac Bonneville SSEi

When it comes to automobiles, it doesn’t take much to be remembered for one or two details that otherwise overshadow a wholly decent platform. That was certainly the case with the 1990s-era Pontiac Bonneville, which was a competent, comfortable… more»

12K Original Miles: 1990 Porsche 911 Targa

A few years ago – literally – it was a commonly held belief that the Targa-roofed Porsche 911 was among the least desirable made. Values reflected this, and you’d be hard-pressed to go to market with a Targa variant… more»

Left in the Shed: 1984 Maserati Biturbo

Many of us have had project cars we always intended to work on, but time and life have gotten in the way. Sometimes, it also seemingly make sense to pick up a car for cheap even with no direct… more»

40K Original Miles: 1973 Toyota Celica ST

There are certain cars and trucks that simply have a following. They are usually attractive and have at least some sporting pretensions about them, and when one is discovered as a low-mileage barn find, it’s difficult not to take… more»

FILA Edition: 1985 Ford Thunderbird

Despite my thinking that this Fila edition Ford Thunderbird had to be one of the most obscure special editions out there, there have been a few examples that have popped up in recent years in surprisingly intact condition. Russ… more»

1 of 1 Pearl Flax: 1992 Cadillac Allante

How do you make a car special? Well, you make only one of them. I like owning cars made in small batches, ideally with 3,000 or fewer examples made, but this Cadillac Allante takes it to a whole ‘nother… more»

Cheap Manual Sedan: 1973 BMW Bavaria

BMW has been known for many things, and chief among them is being a pioneer in the sport sedan segment. While the 3-Series is the model that typically gets all the glory, the larger 5-Series is almost more impressive… more»

Discounted Project Car: 1964 Porsche 356 C

Every now and again, it seems like there is actually a reasonable deal in the air-cooled Porsche world – but those opportunities are fleeting and don’t tend to stick around long. This 1964 Porsche 356 C is listed with… more»

Big Block Beauty: 1997 Ford F-250

I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but green has some back in a big way. It used to be that it was the color that was everywhere, as it was especially popular in the middle 90s. After it fell… more»

No Expense Spared: 1986 Ford Mustang SVO

The Ford Mustang SVO remains a bit of an outlier in the performance and sports car world, but that doesn’t mean you should sleep on them. Despite not having the brawn of a 5.0L V8 under the hood, the… more»

Hardtop Included: 1992 Mazda MX-5 Miata

When it comes to buying a survivor, how important is getting every box checked to you? There are some cars that are rare enough or otherwise so difficult to find that you just have to take what you can… more»

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