This will be a super nice project: a 1959 Cushman Super Eagle. These aren’t super hard to restore and once you’re done it’ll look like this. These are small machines so you can store it in your basement while… more»
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German Shed Find: 1973 Ford Capri
As finder Olaf E. quite correctly noted in his submission, this was known as the Mercury Capri in the US, but the Ford Capri in Europe where they were manufactured. There’s an interesting story that goes along with this… more»
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Swedish Army Tank Engine: Rolls-Royce Meteor V12
Have you been lamenting the fact that you can’t seem to be able to track down an ex-Swedish Army tank engine for your next project? I know; me, too! Well, look no further, here it is. This Rolls-Royce Meteor… more»
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Snake Charmer: 1968 Suzuki T500 Cobra
If you’re looking for a summer project bike this one should be on your list. This is a 1968 Suzuki T500 Cobra and it’s a worthy project if there ever was one. This one is an hour southwest of Ann… more»
Jacked Up Austin Mini 1000 In The UK
Gee, I wish some sellers would include enough pictures that you can actually tell what condition a car is in! It looks like this Mini 1000 has seen better days, and although it’s advertised on a US site, it’s… more»
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Big Tow: 1950 Buick Roadmaster Custom Wrecker
The seller wonders whether Harley Earl designed this custom Buick. I doubt it, but I also doubt if you’ll find another vehicle like this 1950 Buick Roadmaster Custom Wrecker. This thing has about the most perfect patina (there, I’ve said it!) that… more»
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Stretch-Friendly: 1969 Chevrolet G10 LWB
While finding old-school Chevy vans is not difficult, here’s two ways this example is a cut above the rest: it’s a long wheelbase model, stretched to 108 inches, and it’s been with the current owner since 1977. I thought… more»
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White Sands Commuter: 1979 Honda Civic
This perfectly sun-bleached 1979 Honda Civic has led a gentle life, being owned by a professor in White Sands, New Mexico, for the bulk of its life. The fantastic shade of 70s green paint has slowly been worn away… more»
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Hard Hit: 1984 Buick Skylark T-Type
I’ve had my eye on this decrepit hot-rod Buick for quite some time, as it keeps popping up on eBay with a lower and lower price, now listed with a $350 Buy-It-Now. That’s pretty stupid cheap, but it comes… more»
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Basement Find: 1935 Ford Phaeton
This old Ford was stored in a basement for almost 60 years. It’s very original and many of the missing parts are included. It will need running boards, an interior, top and much more. The front part of the floor… more»
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Vandalized While Stored: 1970 Mercedes 280SE
As my wife and I continue to discuss whether we should buy a house or hold out for another year (blame the uncertainty on the perils of working in higher ed), I’ve come to terms with the fact that… more»
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Ferrari 275 Fighter: 1967 Vetta Ventura
At first glance you might not know what this Rare Vetta Ventura is, I know I hadn’t ever heard of one before Dennis shared his most recent find with me. This now very rusty, but once beautiful machine is… more»
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Classic Coupe: 1948 Lincoln Continental Coupe
This first-generation 1948 Lincoln Continental Coupe was stored in a barn for years and now it needs some help. Although, from what photos are shown by the seller, the body looks like it’s in great condition.
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Rare Desert Find: 1958 Cadillac Eldorado Brougham
The seller says that this rare and valuable car was sitting in the California desert for years. This is a 1958 Cadillac Eldorado Brougham, 1 of 304 Broughams built in 1958 and car #578 out of 904 Eldorado Broughams built… more»
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$300 Project: 1965 Volvo Amazon
When it comes to project cars, $300 is a significant number to me. Why? Because that’s the same price I purchased my project car for, and it leaves the door open for bringing even a long-idled car like this… more»
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Locked In The Garage: 1960 Mini 850
I’m not sure why, but every time I see a Mini I get a big grin on my face. Talk about a happy little car! I’ve always thought it would be fun to take on restoring one of these… more»
