Nash Metropolitan Stash: 4 for $2,500

I’ll see your 4 Subaru 360’s and raise you 4 Nash Metros for only $2500! That was David C’s comment when he emailed us the other day. Good one David! If you want a small classic, but the Subies… more»

Ultimate Fishing Rig: 1956 Powell Sport Wagon

Every once in a while, one of our readers sends in something we have never seen before. We love it when that happens because we get to do some research and learn something new. Well, today Mark H tipped… more»

Identity Crisis: 1963 Toyota Crown Deluxe

Twenty years before Toyota built the compact Starlet that Jesse just purchased, the Japanese company was building full size sedans. We didn’t get many of these early cars and there are very few left on American roads today. The Crown… more»

Worst Idea of the Day: 1982 Datsun 200SX

We love automotive oddities. There is just something about them that we can’t resist. Some of the oddballs we find seem like great ideas, others not so much. Some of them came from the factory as oddballs, while others… more»

The Niki Lauda Edition Alfa Romeo Spider

Oh, how times have changed. There was a time when you could slap a professional race car driver’s name on a car, add some special decals, and a few other visual changes to it and sell it as a… more»

Citroen Sighting in Wisconsin

It can be a challenge trying to decide what cars should grace the pages of this site. We want to make sure we don’t ever show a bias to one make, model, or origin. We strive to make sure… more»

Morbidly Intriguing: 1948 Chrysler Sedambulance

We aren’t sure why old funeral and ambulance cars are so fascinating. There is something about them that is both intriguing and disturbing. We find this 1948 Chrysler Sedambulance to be especially interesting, as it was designed to serve… more»

Retromobile Sighting

Reader Harit T was at Retromobile this last February and spotted this oddity. He has been a car guy all his life, but had never seen anything like this. It was held together with duct tape, but he was… more»

Scooby-Doo Van: 1964 Ford Econoline

The moment I saw this short wheel base 1964 Ford Econoline Van, I thought of the Mystery Machine. Scooby-Doo’s transportation of choice might not have had a personality like Herbie, but it was an important part of the crime… more»

Jeep Commando and “Mini Me”

Alright, so maybe a 1957 King Midget isn’t exactly a “Mini Me” version of a 1967 Jeep Commando, but we just couldn’t help ourselves given how uncanny the resemblances are. The King Midget and the Jeepster that this Commando evolved… more»

Futuristic Micro: 1957 Goggomobil Dart

Those of you who have been with us since the start or those of you who have spent many a late night reading our old posts might recall the first Goggomobil we ever featured. It’s interesting styling left us… more»

Eight Ladybirds Under the Porch

We have found cars parked in a number of interesting places, ranging from basements to living rooms. After seeing a Corvette walled into a grocery store, finding a car parked under a porch isn’t all that unusual to us,… more»

The Manliest Micro: 1958 Lloyd LP 600

Any car that has had sayings made up about it or in reference to it is in our opinion a car worth learning about. Not many cars can say they received a manlier or more terrifying saying than the… more»

Under Appreciated: 1958 Edsel Pacer Convertible

On paper, the Edsel brand sounded like a great idea to the people at Ford. They were looking to expand their product lineup to better compete with Chevrolet. Edsel was meant to fill the price gap between base Ford… more»

Imagination Required: 1959 Kellison J4 GT

It usually takes a little imagination to see the potential of most barn finds, but this find is going to need more imagination as most. It has potential to be an amazing car, but it is going to everything… more»

A Day Late: 1967 Sunbeam Arrow Wagon

After posting our comparison of three station wagons, Steve tipped us off to a wagon that would have fit in our comparo nicely. This 1967 Sunbeam Arrow Wagon checks off just about every box a wagon should, it’s practical,… more»

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