Back in July we featured a few sightings that were made by one of our younger readers, Eli R. He has been quite busy getting use to his new 35mm camera and it appears that he has found lots… more»
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1965 GMC Open Road: The House Car
We’ve featured some interesting and odd motorhomes lately. Well Reader Joleigh R recently shared her recent motorhome find and while it isn’t as odd as the UltraVan, it has quite the story! Here is what Joleigh has to say… more»
Abandoned Diablo At Repair Shop
Reader Jim C recently spotted what appeared to be the damaged remains of a Lamborghini Diablo. Seeing as the Diablo SV was his favorite car growing up, he just had to stop and take a photo. Not knowing much… more»
Keep Portland… Citroen!
From Matt K. – This past weekend I was in Portland Oregon enjoying a weekend away with my wife. We found these Citroen’s in Southeast Portland. Of particular interest is the legendary DS 21 otherwise referred to in France… more»
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Four Decades Of Lancia With No Reserve
We have mentioned the upcoming auction in Tacoma a couple of times, but this quadruplet of Lancias deserves a mention of their own. Each car represents a different decade of the famed Italian automaker’s past. The 1958 Flaminia is… more»
Jay’s 1967 UltraVan Adventure: Part 2
If you missed the first have of Jay’s adventure in his 1967 UltraVan, you can find Part 1 here! Now for the thrilling conclusion of Jay’s journey in his Corvair powered RV! From Jay – Whelp, here we are. After… more»
LeMay Mystery Vault Cracked Open!
For the past 38 years a car show has been held outside of Tacoma, Washington. It started as a small gathering at the home of Harold and Nancy LeMay. That last name may sound familiar because Harold and his… more»
Barn Find DeLorean DMC-12
From Matt M – Here are some photos of the Delorean I just purchased last week! I bought it off the original owner’s son. The original title was registered to the owner’s company. The owner was a very well known… more»
Jay’s 1967 UltraVan Adventure: Part 1
While I love looking at cars that are for sale, I find reading about some of the projects parked in our reader’s garages, sheds, and barns to be even more enjoyable! If you are like me, than you will… more»
1957 Ford Sunliner: Survived The Fire
We’ve been socked-in with some awful smoke here in Boise from all the wildfires raging across Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. At this point, I don’t even know how many acres have been burned or what the estimated cost of… more»
Custom Car Museum Or Salvage Yard?
From an Anonymous Reader – I recently went to Frankies Auto Parts just south of Gettysburg, PA. They have a section of the yard for older & unusual vehicles. I took a couple of dozen pics while there! All… more»
A Car Guy’s Field of Dreams
We recently received an email from one of you fine readers about a massive salvage yard in Canada. The initial email from reader Aaron B included just one aerial photo of the yard, which really only showed how massive… more»
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1914 Peerless Survivor: Oldest Barn Find?
When this Peerless was built in 1914 things in the automotive world were moving along quickly. Every year there there were big advances, kind of like computers and cell phones these days. After only 2 years this Peerless was… more»
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1973 Chevy Cheyenne Super 10: Lean-To Find
From Derek K – I found this 1973 Super Cheyenne in an old man’s back yard in Arkansas. The license plate went out in 1985, some 30 years ago. The owner said it got horrible gas mileage and he… more»
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Heidi Hetzer: Toughest Woman In The World!
The other day I passed this 1930 Hudson on I84 just before Boardman, Oregon. Further down the road I pulled into a gas station and soon thereafter there it was again. An older woman jumped out and starting pumping… more»
Roadside Sighting: 1951 Mercedes 300
From R Roraback – Today I spotted this 1951 Mercedes 300 next to a small hidden body shop in Wappingers Falls, NY. The German proprietor said the car’s owner left it there years ago when it was in restorable… more»
