Most of us have lived through at least one gas “crisis,” or if not an actual crisis, a period when prices went through the roof and availability sometimes was questionable. Companies would invariably rally around the notion of creating… more»
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Steiner ST-18 Turfmaster 4×4 Articulated Tractor
In 1974, seven Steiner brothers started Steiner Turf and Agricultural Products, so it’s a relative newcomer to the turf and/or lawn care industry. This unique early-1980s Steiner ST-18 Turfmaster 4×4 with dump box is posted here on Facebook Marketplace… more»
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One-Wheel Drive Wonder: 1974 Rokon Trail 140
This one-wheel drive wonder is unusual for a company known for making 2WD motorcycles. This 1974 Rokon Trail 140, or RT-140, can be found here on Facebook Marketplace in Sheldon, Iowa, and the seller is asking $1,500. That’s nothing… more»
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Diesel Rampabago! 1975 Winnebago Car Hauler
A Catepillar diesel-powered custom mid-70s Winnebago motorhome converted into a custom car hauler? Yes, please. I can’t imagine driving this rig anywhere and not having to answer questions about it. This incredibly cool 1975 Winnebago Motorhome Car Hauler, “Rampabago,”… more»
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Rare ATV Mower: 1988 Yamaha Terrapro Moto-4
Sometimes you just have to be different. Life is too short to do whatever everyone else does, or to mow your lawn like everyone else does. This super-rare 1988 Yamaha Terrapro Moto-4 ATV with a factory Yamaha mower attachment… more»
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Barn Find Update 2: 1977 Mercury Bobcat Wagon
UPDATE – This lingering 1977 Mercury Bobcat Wagon is still for sale, and this is strike three. They say that if it doesn’t sell at $4,000 by the end of the month, they’ll keep it and redo it themselves. It… more»
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Big Red: 1994 Buick Roadmaster LT1
Touted by some automotive magazines of the era as grandma’s Corvette sedan, or similar descriptions, Buick put a Chevy small-block 350 LT1 in both the sedan and wagon versions of the Roadmaster beginning in 1994. It was a stroke… more»
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Swiss Army Knife: 1971 Honda CL-175 Scrambler
Described by some as the Swiss Army Knife of motorcycles, at least in the early 1970s, Honda’s CL-175 Scrambler was pretty close to being a motorcycle that could almost do it all. This 1971 Honda CL-175 Scrambler can be… more»
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Small Giant: 1980 Bolens G154 Diesel 4WD Tractor
With no numbers, VIN, or data plate shown in the photos or listed in the description, I’m not 100% positive this is a 1980 tractor, but that’s my best guess, given the info out there on them. This late-1970s/early-1980s… more»
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Sunshine Yellow Survivor: 1977 AMC Pacer Wagon
Sunshine Yellow is a great, cheery color for a Pacer. It would be a shame not to be able to find this car in a sea of silver, black, white, and gray SUVs in a parking lot, so the… more»
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Daily Driver? 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis LS
“Commanding. Brilliant. Power. Control. Grand.” Sadly, I have none of those traits, but the 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis line has them all, according to this brochure. I can’t imagine going wrong with a car like this Panther platform Merc… more»
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46K-Mile 1997 Ford F-350 XLT Dually 460 V8
46,243 miles isn’t a lot for a rig that could have easily been driven that much every year over the last 29 years. The story goes that this 1997 Ford F-350 XLT dually was bought in order to go… more»
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42K-Mile Barn Find: 1978 Oldsmobile Toronado XS
How’s this for a barn find? This dusty 1978 Oldsmobile Toronado XS can be found posted here on craigslist in the Spokane, Washington area, and they’re asking $21,500. I always wonder what the extra $500 is for, negotiation? It’ll… more»
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75K-Mile 1969 Dodge D200 Camper Special 318 V8
Wiki defines a pickup truck as “a light or medium duty truck that has an enclosed cabin, and a back end made up of a cargo bed that is enclosed by three low walls with no roof (this cargo bed back end… more»
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1960s Wright Reciprocating Saw
This 1960s Wright Reciprocating Saw can be found listed here on Facebook Marketplace in Cascade, Wisconsin, and the seller is asking $150. Here is the original listing, and thanks to Lothar… of the Hill People for the tip! I… more»
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Bargain? One-Owner 1994 Mercury Topaz GS
The seller has this one listed as a 1995 Tobaz, and if there’s anything I know about, it’s typos. They’re pointed out fairly often here. Ford didn’t offer the Tempo in 1995, so naturally, there was also no Mercury… more»
