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No Reserve! 1969 Dodge Charger R/T 440

I hear all the time how outrageous Mopar prices are and don’t get me wrong, I sometimes struggle to understand why they can fetch so much when in rough condition, but clearly, there are lots of people out there… more»

Big Block Powered: 1967 Ford Mustang Fastback

When this 1967 Mustang came across my desk, I wasn’t too sure what was happening. The seller’s photos are dark and hard to tell its exact condition, but as I was looking it over I noticed some features that… more»

Barn Find 1971 Plymouth Road Runner

This 1971 Plymouth Road Runner apparently came out of a West Texas barn, where it had been parked for a number of years. The previous owner purchased it in 1974 but passed away and his widow parked it as… more»

Junkyard Find: 1965 Ford Thunderbird

Now, this is one that you really don’t see in junkyards anymore, or at least you really shouldn’t. This 1965 Ford Thunderbird somehow ended up in a pick-and-pull yard here in Boise, rather than with someone who could have… more»

Gasser Or Restoration? 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air

With most project cars, I lean towards restoring rather than customizing them. There are cases though when a car is either missing lots of parts or is just a little too rough to justify a restoration. This 1955 Chevy… more»

Junkyard Find: 1988 Pontiac 6000 Safari

In our most recent junkyard adventure, we spotted some pretty interesting finds, but of all the cars we looked at this one was strangely the most fascinating. There was a time when family wagons with rear-facing jump seats and… more»

Junkyard Find: 1984 Pontiac Fiero

There’s nothing quite like a quiet junkyard stroll on a cool fall day. Now that temperatures have cooled off a bit here in Boise, we decided to visit one of our favorite pick and pulls to see what kind… more»

My 1974 Fiat 124 Spider Sold!

UPDATE – Last night, George B and his wife came to take a look at the Fiat. I had a huge amount of interest in the car, George was one of the first people to contact me and he… more»

Rare Roadside Sighting: Mercedes SL AMG!

On a recent trip to a nearby grocery store, we took a slight detour and ended up spotting a rather interesting car parked on a side street. At first glance, you might think this just looks like another other… more»

Reader Sighting: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1

I love a good automotive mystery! So reader Jayden P’s recent sighting has me intrigued. He spotted this 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 a few weeks ago while driving around in Twin Falls, Idaho. He snapped a couple of… more»

Our 1960 Triumph TR3A Needs A New Home

We recently found a new project and need space in our garage, so we’ve made the hard decision to let one of our other projects go. Since it’s the closest car to being finished, we’ve decided our 1960 Triumph… more»

Incredible 13k Mile 1973 Porsche 914 Garage Find

As they say, “rising tides lifts all boats” and that’s definitely been the case with Porsches. As air-cooled 911 prices continue to climb, so do the values of the rest of the air-cooled Porsche family. It isn’t particularly surprising… more»

Junkyard Adventures: Impounded Classics

With the brutal heat we’ve been having here in Idaho, I haven’t made a trip to the local junkyard in a while, but we had a few days of reprieve so I decided to make a trip out to… more»

Ready To Enjoy! 1978 Fiat 124 Spider

UPDATE – I asked Don to get us more photos of the underside and the trunk of the car. He was able to get the car up on a lift and took a number of photos. While under the… more»

Parked For Over 50 Years! 1936 Buick Special

SOLD! We have been working with Reader Don L to clear out the remaining cars in his collection. The next one that needs to go is this 1936 Buick Special and boy does it have a cool look to… more»

UPDATE: The Frankentina Holman-Moody Cortina

UPDATE – Reader Chip tipped us off that this Cortina has been relisted again. It’s been on the market off and on for the past 9 years or so, but the seller has a big development this go around… more»

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