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Finally, An E-Type I Can Afford!

While I may really like certain Jaguar E-Types, I think this one is a little small for me! However, it is powered, has a manual transmission (!) and appears to be rust free! It’s located in New Garden, North… more»

Tow Yard Find: 1971 Mercedes 300SEL

Oh, if these cars could talk. I am dying to know the backstory on this 1971 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL here on eBay, which appears to be a genuine European-market model locked up in a tow yard or salvage operation. Although you… more»

The Third Type Of Find: 1966 Ford Falcon Wagon

There are some cars that I see as we peruse the finds that folks send in that I want to restore, and some I want to preserve in their “survivor” state. And then there are a few that I… more»

Pretty Pair Of Park Lanes: Two 1966 Mercurys

This Mercury Park Lane convertible makes a nice alternative to a Ford, with somewhat different lines and some more exclusivity. This particular one looks like the foundation for a decent project, and it even comes with a parts car–that… more»

Supercharged: 1935 Graham Model 75

This is not what most folks think of when they think of a supercharged car, but Graham built more supercharged cars than anyone until Buick in the 1990s. For 1936 and 1937, they used REO bodies (built by Hayes body company) with redesigned… more»

Beacon Ray Equipped: Miller Meteor Ambulance

Blame it on Ghostbusters. Ever since seeing that movie, I’ve had a fascination with the Miller-Meteor Cadillac emergency wagons like this one here on eBay. Perhaps it’s because my experience with ambulances has been limited to the clunky-looking Ford vans with what… more»

Electrifying Find! 1980 CommutaCar

Ok, maybe I’m over-hyping this little find in the title, but I like them. We have written about these little electrics before and I find them fascinating. This one was found by our own Jeff L. and is up for… more»

Bataromeo? Modified 1977 Alfa Spider

No, I don’t get it either. The seller of this modified 1977 Alfa Romeo Spider says it was their father’s car and that now that he has passed on, they have no need for it. It’s located in Santa… more»

Warehouse Find: 1953 Zundapp KS601

The seller mentions that this Zundapp was found in a warehouse fifteen years ago and it has never been restored, and it hasn’t even been started since they’ve owned it. This 1953 Zundapp KS601 is on eBay in Westfield,… more»

Tarp Trap: 1957 Triumph TR3A

A TR3 is on my bucket list and I’ve had a few bargains slip through my fingers. I’m not sure if this is one of them though. It has been parked under a tarp for the past 8 years…. more»

BF Exclusive: 1964 Plymouth Valiant Signet

The owner of this Valiant is a Toyota Master Tech and would have liked to trade it for that Toyota Dually we featured the other day, but that opportunity has passed. So, he has decided to list it with… more»

Eclectic Electric: B&Z Electra King

Um.. here’s an odd one, to say the least. This is a B&Z Electra King made between the early-Kennedy administration until sometime in the early-Reagan administration. That’s a fairly long time, both politically and for an EV company to even be in business. These… more»

Original 1956 Buick Model 49 Special Estate Wagon

Are you a fan of wagons? This 1956 Buick Model 49 Special Estate Wagon is in Perry, Iowa and is listed on eBay with a current bid of less than $1,200.00. There are four days left on the auction…. more»

Tom Walkinshaw Roots? 1987 Jaguar XJ-SC

While there is no shortage of Tom Foolery when it comes to used cars, this 1987 Jaguar XJ-SC here on eBay may be the genuine article of a special edition created with the help of Tom Walkinshaw Racing, or TWR. Factor in that… more»

Found in Paris: 1973 Oldsmobile 442

….Saint Paris, Ohio, that is. Although it would be quite a find to spot a ’73 Oldsmobile 442 like this one here on eBay near the Eiffel Tower, it’s much more appropriate that this big-bodied Olds is hiding out in Middle America…. more»

177 on the Flats: 1988 Mazda 323 GTX

The Mazda 323 GTX is a factory hot hatch that is part of an elite crowd of automobiles built to satisfy Group A rally racing requirements. In order to compete, FIA rules mandated that manufacturers build 5,000 copies of… more»