Some experts say you can’t total a Ferrari. For instance, the ex-Henri Oreiller 250 GTO was effectively totaled after the driver died in a competition-related accident, only to be rebuilt and fetch $38 million at auction. Similarly, a 2004… more»
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Loud Pipes: 1977 Dodge Tradesman
Another day, another street van. The weird thing is, I don’t tire of seeing them pop up. This 1977 Dodge Tradesman has some period details that make it downright tough, like those meaty sidepipes that still thrum proudly, or… more»
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Sad Supercar: 1971 De Tomaso Pantera
The sentiment, “I know what I got” rings through loud and clear on this listing for a fairly beat DeTomaso Pantera. Coincidentally, we wrote it up way back in 2016, and apparently, the seller still hasn’t gotten a number… more»
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$700 for the Pair! Honda Gold Wing Package
The modern Honda Gold Wing is your bread-and-butter touring bike, made popular by long-distance riders all over the world. While BMW’s K-bikes are a close competitor, you’ll find loyalists in both camps who won’t switch brands for anything. This… more»
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Cheap Sport Sedans: Pair of Rover 2000 TCs
The Rover 2000TC stands out as a foreign sedan that actually found favor with U.S. buyers at a time when big-body American cars ruled that particular segment. The Rover offered a variety of engine options, culminating with a Buick-sourced… more»
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S3 Package: 1975 Chevy Lagunas
The Chevy Laguna S3 remains under the radar of most collectors, and it stands out not only for some its desirable features like swivel seats and upgraded suspensions, but also because they could be optioned with some decent motors… more»
EXCLUSIVE: Mercedes Cars & Parts Collection
As some of you likely know, I am helping to clear out a large collection of salvage and project vehicles from a private owner. You can read more about the collection here. In doing so, a reader from the Atlanta… more»
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Car + Spares Package: 1976 Ford Mustang Cobra II
This 1976 Ford Mustang Cobra II is claimed to be a survivor-grade example, but it does have some rust issues and a torn apart interior to address. The seller says it runs and drives, but they’ve only piloted it… more»
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Outside for Five: 1979 Studebaker Avanti II
The seller of this 1979 Studebaker Avanti II sounds more optimistic than I’d expect given the intro photo on the craigslist listing. The Avanti II, from the era following the conclusion of Studebaker production but while still in the… more»
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Stored 20 Years: 1951 Nash Statesman Super
Statesman. That’s such an impressive name, or it was in past eras. I don’t know how or why anyone would want to get into politics today, but times were different in the years following WWII. This is, I believe,… more»
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Halloween Special: Orange 1976 Dodge Warlock
With Halloween around the corner, perhaps it’s time to put a Warlock in your garage. This Dodge pickup, part of the company’s oddly named “adult toys” lineup, is a running project that can power itself onto a trailer –… more»
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Window of Opportunity? 1977 Datsun 280Z
As some of you may know, I posted a few Datsun 240 and 260Z cars for sale as part of the large Georgia collection clean-out. The listing for those cars can be found here. I’ve had some feedback, both… more»
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RHD Barn Find: 1950 MG TD
This seller has been reliably listing barn finds from Florida for the past year, and this latest find is a right-hand drive 1950 MG TD. Of course, true to this seller’s form, he doesn’t spend much time telling us… more»
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Room for Friends: 1957 BMW 600
It helps to see other projects where the seller has convinced himself that “rarity” constitutes a major investment of time and money. I fall into this trap easily, where I take into account how many are left of a… more»
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Theft Recovery: 1973 Mercedes 450SL
For a hot minute a few months ago, I considered making a run at a gray market Mercedes-Benz 300SL, otherwise known as an R107. The trouble is, while some low-mileage examples have sold for good money, it was hard… more»
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Last Driven in 1992: 1960 Jeep FC-150
These are tough trucks anyway but for this one you had better get a tetanus shot. This 1960 Jeep FC-150 is located in Buckeye, Arizona where I should have moved after high school (not bitter). The seller has it… more»
