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Barn Find: 1967 Toyota Corona Deluxe 1900

Normally we think of big American cars and trucks being found in barns and garages, not something like this 1967 Toyota Corona Deluxe 1900. But, there it is. This one is listed on eBay with a single bid of… more»

Rare Brawny Bug: 1962 Crofton Bug

As we’ve learned several thousand times before, just because a vehicle is rare doesn’t automatically mean that it’s monetarily valuable. This may be one of those cases, but this 1962 Crofton Brawny Bug sure is unique, and rare.. and… more»

Failed Widebody Convert: 1979 Porsche 911 Targa

It’s amazing to think of an era where you’d hack apart a Porsche 911 without thinking twice. These days, you’d be shamed on every web forum possible if you took a grinder or other apparatus to a 911 in… more»

One Ranger Owned: 1979 Dodge Power Wagon

Here’s a neat story: this 1979 Dodge Power Wagon was a dutiful companion to a ranger in the National Park Service stationed in Colorado. When he retired, so did the truck! The ranger maintained ownership well into his respective… more»

Left High and Dry: 1979 Fiat X1/9

Looking at the listing for this Fiat X1/9, it appears to be abanoned in a vacant lot somewhere near Mesa, Arizona. While it’s missing some parts like a front bumper and its windshield wipers, the body looks quite dry… more»

Hemi Overload: Daimler SP250 Collection

I was among those who previously considered the Daimler SP250 to be among the ugliest sports cars ever built. Then, I heard one accelerate and it quickly shifted to my list of “Own Before I Die” vehicles. The Daimler… more»

Rumble Seat Roadster: 1929 DeSoto Barn Find

When talking about pre-war and 1920s era vehicles, most folks minds will go to a Model A or Model T Ford. That makes sense, because they were the most common cars of the time! Thus, more Model As and… more»

Dignitary’s Delight: 1965 Lincoln Continental Limousine

Among coach builders, the name Lehmann-Peterson is well known. To this day, they still produce high-end executive limousines, but they got their start as a partner to Ford in the 1960s building Lincoln Continental-based limos for heads of state,… more»

Rear Engine? 1959 Chevrolet Corvette

Certainly a project of sorts, this ’59 C1 Corvette is a fair start to a restoration and maintains many of its parts. Needing some body work, and other various work, this ‘Vette is offer for the asking price of… more»

Charitable Donation: 1976 Datsun 280Z

Oh, California. You kill me with the cars you give away to the donation pile. Yes, this 1976 Datsun 280Z is rough and has rust holes in spots, but it’s still way better than what passes for a project… more»

WWII Veteran: 1940 White M2A1 Half Track

I first saw these photos on a Facebook page and did a double-take when I saw there was an eBay listing. Surely, this is someone’s idea of a joke – but no. This is a real-deal WWII-era M2A1 Half… more»

No Time To Restore: Alfa Romeo 2600 Sprint

Among the very few late model vehicles I’d like to own someday is the new Alfa Romeo Guilia sedan. I’ve never been able to resist the siren song of Alfa, a brand that historically has produced beautiful cars with… more»

Tricked Out 144V: Electric Chevy S10 Project

You know how in high school there were cliques? You had the bad boys, the nerds, the cheerleaders, the homely-but-sweet girls…so on and so forth. This S10 strikes me as sort of that kid everyone liked, because they were… more»

Singer Build Candidate: 1986 Porsche 911 Targa

There’s been a lot of chatter in the Porsche world over the last few years regarding custom 911s built by Singer Vehicle Design. They are stunning, the perfect blend of modern and historic 911 features. Cars like this 1986… more»

Restore or Winter Vehicle? 1979 Jeep J10 Honcho

If you’re lucky enough to live where road salt isn’t slathered out on the roads in the winter – I’m jealous. I’m assuming that several million other drivers of rusty vehicles are jealous, too. Hey, speaking of that, check… more»

Warehouse Collection: 1973 VW Beetle Convertible

This is not the most helpful listing we’ve seen on eBay, but the ones with other parts of a collection in the background are always interesting. This listing is for a 1973 Volkswagen Beetle convertible with what looks like… more»

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