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Restoration Ready C1: 1954 Chevrolet Corvette

UPDATE – This one didn’t get any bids the first few times, but now the seller has relisted it here on eBay with no reserve! How high will it go? FROM 10/13/19 – Headlight stone guards on the C1… more»

Audi Ancestor: 1963 DKW Junior Deluxe

Most of us know the story of Auto Union, or at least how the famous four rings came about with four companies coming together. One of the four companies was DKW and this 1963 DKW Junior is one interesting… more»

Shriners’ Sports Car: 1960 Austin-Healey Sprite

While the Shriners are most well known for piloting small go-carts at parades and other gatherings, there’s also a fair amount of evidence supporting the belief that they can have fun with full-size cars, too. Take this 1960 Austin-Healey… more»

Mopar Fans Only: 1970 Dodge Challenger

This 1970 Dodge Challenger has a look about it which suggests that it has probably spent the vast majority of its life in a hot, dry climate. There is plenty of baked paint and dry surface corrosion, but actual… more»

Sitting for 30 Years: 1972 Chevrolet Corvette

The layer of dust coating this 1972 Chevrolet Corvette has accumulated through 30-years of inactivity. It isn’t clear where the car has spent those years, but it has survived the ordeal reasonably well. It is now ready to head… more»

Modern Barn Find: 1993 GMC Typhoon

A usual topic of conversation among my car-hoarding friends is to lament the lack of pole barns in our group. You see, if we had a big pole barn, we could just sock away all the broken cars and… more»

Parked in 1974: 1970 Oldsmobile 442 W-30

It’s hard to believe that someone would walk into an Oldsmobile showroom, drive away in a highly desirable new car like this 1970 Oldsmobile 442 W-30, drive it for a mere 4-years, and then park it. That’s the story… more»

$18,000 and Counting! 1971 Cuda 340 Body

Original paint! Does that excite you? Most enthusiasts react to a picture like this with discomfort and horror, yet the No Reserve auction for this chunk of a Plymouth here on eBay has eclipsed $18,000. Convertible Mopar E-body cars… more»

1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z11 Pace Car Project

In the late sixties, Camaros had been used as pace cars at Indy for a few years so Chevrolet decided to capitalize on that fact by building a “replica” and offering it to consumers. It ended up being one… more»

Jeff’s New Project: Mini-Cars Go Kart!

Every now and again, I justify a small purchase – mostly in the form of die-cast models – by saying my toddler daughter would enjoy it. I can’t help the fact that she’s already shown an interest in automobiles,… more»

Good Place To Start? 1976 Chevrolet Corvette L82

The seller of this Corvette claims that there might be less than 100 built with the same options. If that kind of thing matters to you, then you may want to take a look. This is obviously a project… more»

No Reserve: 1971 Dodge Charger R/T

This 1971 Dodge Charger R/T has all the hallmarks of being a junkyard rescue, a habit I’ve personally picked up over the last several years. Good cars thrown away too early, or even better, good and valuable cars that… more»

Stack ‘Em High: Datsun 240Z Series 1 Projects

There are days when I feel like my garage is truly too small. Well, it is – when it doesn’t have too many cars jammed into its 2.5 car footprint, it’s over-stuffed with parts I might need “someday.” This… more»

Ferrari By Pontiac! Fiero Kit Car BOGO Deal

In 1964, Car & Driver magazine famously compared Pontiac’s new-for-’64 GTO (Gran Turismo Omologato) to Ferrari’s version, concluding that the Italian might be faster on a road course, but the American GTO gets the drag strip win. Fast forward… more»

Same Owner For 53 Years: 1965 Oldsmobile 442

There is somewhat of a debate that crops up every now and then related to the Olds 4-4-2, that the numbers always define a 4-barrel carburetor, 4-speed manual transmission, and dual exhaust. That would mean that this 1965 Oldsmobile… more»

Unique Custom! 1948? Fiat 500 B Giardinetta

Even without this car’s custom modifications, its next owner is guaranteed exclusivity. Few Fiat 500-based vehicles travel American roads, and this 500B Giardinetta (Estate Car) sets the Rarity knob to “11.” Buyers must don their propeller hat, embrace the… more»