Honda has a reputation for many things, and while build quality is chief among them, building raucous little sports cars isn’t far behind. And while I understand that high-revving coupes aren’t for everyone, the Honda S600 is a masterpiece… more»
350 V8 Powered: 1973 Porsche 914
To put a big engine in a little car isn’t necessarily a major accomplishment. To put a big engine in a little car and still have it drive well – that’s a much different kettle of fish. It may… more»
Roadster, Revisited: 1969 Datsun 1600
The phenomenon of the recurring listing for the same car with minor tweaks from advertisement to advertisement is one we see a lot of these days. Perhaps the seller feels more information or less information will entice someone to… more»
SUV Survivor: 1985 Chevrolet S10 Blazer
When you see a vehicle like the first-generation Chevrolet S10 Blazer pop up for sale, it can make you do a double-take. These early SUVs used to be everywhere, but now it’s more than a challenge to find a… more»
Needs Paint: 1993 Ford Mustang Cobra
There are those of us who only enjoy owning nearly-perfect cars, or at least vehicles that look like they’re showroom fresh. The other half of the room, however, much more enjoys the prospect of returning a car back to… more»
No Reserve Coupe: 1980 Mercedes-Benz 300CD
The Mercedes-Benz W123 lineup is one of the most recognizable European model lineups out there, and generally loved by enthusiasts looking for an entry into classic car ownership without breaking the bank. The gasoline- and diesel-powered vehicles are also… more»
Usable Classic: 1986 Toyota MR2
Another day, another Toyota MR2! This time, we’re looking at a 1986 model that has just under 125,000 miles on the clock and is said to run and drive well. The AW11 MR2s are the first generation models that… more»
Entry Level Exotic: 1991 Ferrari Mondial T
The Ferrari Mondial used to be a bit of a loser in the vintage and sports car market. Long considered the bottom of the barrel of the 1980s lineup, that sentiment has changed dramatically in recent years. The Mondial… more»
Modern Project Car: 2002 Honda S2000
It’s hard to believe sometimes that a car has already aged enough to be considered a restoration candidate when you still consider it to be “late model.” That’s my response to seeing this 2002 Honda S2000 appear as a… more»
Lime Green Survivor: 1975 Porsche 911 S
The right colors and condition can make all the difference in practically any vintage car or truck, but it has a particular impact on immensely collectible models like the Porsche 911. This 1975 911 S Targa was supposedly owned… more»
No Reserve Drop Top: 1989 Rolls-Royce Corniche
In general, the Rolls-Royce Silver Spur of the 1970s is not the most sought-after collector car. This is partially its own fault, but more to do with the legions of owners who thought they could own a highline luxury… more»
Rust-Free Survivor: 1985 Toyota MR2
The Toyota MR2 is an emerging classic that remains relatively affordable – for now. They certainly make sense as a restoration candidate, as they can be purchased fairly cheaply as a project. Then again, when you look at what… more»
Big Block Swap: 1975 Excalibur Roadster
One of the the bigger let downs with most kit cars is the powerplant. Typically, in an effort to make the whole kit work and also keep costs down, the original design called for a fairly humble engine, which… more»
Frame Off Restored: 1989 Pontiac Safari Wagon
I recently spoke to a seller of a car I had some interest in, and after making my offer, he told me that he had well more into the car than I was offering. Now, most of us understand… more»
One-Owner Short Bed: 1988 Ford F-150
There’s a fine line between a pickup truck being considered a collectible and simply being a nice driver. This difference can lead to a wide gulf in the final sale price. In the case of this 1988 Ford F-150,… more»
















