This 1941 Ford delivery van is an interesting piece of our nation’s courier service history. The seller notes it belonged to the Railway Express Agency, which has a fascinating history as a government monopoly created in response to WWII…. more»
Project Cars
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Built for ’68 Season: Opel Kadett Gasser
Who can solve the mystery of the King Kadett? Surely someone recognizes this wicked gasser that just popped up on craigslist in Chicago. Of course, much to my surprise, these were popular cars for drag conversions as there’s far… more»
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Auction Update: Michelotti Jaguar XK140 Sells for $423K!
A few weeks ago, we told you about an unusual Jaguar XK140 discovered as part of a collection belonging to a deceased enthusiast in Belgium. The star of the collection was a rare Michelotti-bodied Jaguar XK140, which – while… more»
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Package Deal: 1974 Mercury Capri + Parts Car
The Mercury Capri took on many forms as the nameplate was recycled over the years, but this first iteration is definitely my favorite. Produced in Germany by Ford’s European arm, it offered spirited performance and decent looks for a… more»
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Glass Roof Delight: 1954 Ford Crown Victoria Skyliner
Famous for its glass roof, the Ford Crown Victoria Skyliner certainly offered innovation through its transparent roof. This 1954 example is mostly complete and comes with some very nice spares including a new glass roof panel! With 2 days… more»
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No Reserve Early Production: 1966 Porsche 912
Every now and again, I get to scope out a potential project car on Barn Finds that makes me feel oh-so-much-better about what’s currently in my fleet. Sometimes, I get bummed that my 1981 Toyota HiAce project is a… more»
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Plain Jane Project: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro X11
This may be a base Camaro, but I’m sure there are more than a few people who would love to have it. In ’69 the Camaro received a face-lift that made it look sportier and the low spec found… more»
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Decades In A Barn: 1956 Packard Caribbean
This 1956 Packard Caribbean convertible is one regal car. Unfortunately, this one is in rough condition as you can see. It’s listed on eBay in Isanti, Minnesota where they know a thing or two about road salt and it… more»
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Static Display: New Lamborghini Urraco V8 Engine
Exotic car motors are interesting objects, namely because they oftentimes are as beautiful as they are powerful. Hence, they make compelling conversation pieces whether inside the car or out. This 1975 Lamborghini Urraco motor was used on display in… more»
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$1,999 Integrated Project: 1962 Ford F-100 Unibody
Ford’s Unibody, or Integrated pickup, finds always reel in a few comments about how the doors buckled when they were loaded and how they aren’t real trucks for manly-man truck duties – insert grinding guitar sounds here and gritty,… more»
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Long Term Ownership: 1974 Jaguar E-Type Project
We’ve all had thoughts of acquiring a project car with no immediate plans for restoration or even basic maintenance work to begin; we just wanted the car in our garage. This 1974 Jaguar E-Type convertible was acquired by the… more»
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Original Owner! 1959 Studebaker Silver Hawk
“With new brakes and tires you could drive it away!” says the owner of this super solid looking 1959 Studebaker Silver Hawk. This car can be found in International Falls, Minnesota and it’s posted on Craigslist, or here on… more»
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No Motor, No Windows: BMW Isetta
While restored and survivor-grade Isettas are commanding good money these days, basketcase examples still tend to go cheaply or not go at all. This Isetta is missing major components, including the drivetrain and windows, and there’s a fair amount… more»
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Fire Victim: Superformance Shelby Daytona Coupe
The Superformance brand of recreations are among some of the most sought after in the industry, known for their exacting details and a close working relationship with Carroll Shelby. This particular example is a Shelby Daytona Coupe, also known… more»
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Walkthrough Cabin: 1967 VW Bus
While the auction world loses its collective mind over vintage VW Buses with 21 windows, now may be the time to grab a lesser-windowed Type 2 for a whole lot less. This 1967 VW bus is an 11-window model… more»
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VIN Swapped Accident Victim: 1966 Lotus Cortina
Witness the power of a Lotus Cortina: the VIN has been swapped; accident damage is extensive; the motor and transmission are gone. Yet it’s still above $1,500 on eBay and the seller is confident enough in a sale that… more»
