The Tucker family of winter-friendly tracked vehicles has earned its chops in some of the harshest climates on the planet. While winter may be winding down, a Sno-Cat could likely still do work on a local beach patrol to… more»
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Roadside Sighting: 1927 Bugatti For $1,800?
Alright, before anyone has a heart attack, there’s no way this is a real 1927 Bugatti Type 35B! It has to be a replica, especially with an asking price of just $1,800. Reader Jerry V spotted it in Grain Valley,… more»
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Splash! Amazing Survivor 1964 Amphicar 770
Jeff recently wrote about a cool little Amphicar which you can read about here. Well, here’s another “Fjord Green” Amphicar and ain’t she a beauty? Well, no, how could an Amphicar be beautiful? It’s called the model “770” because it… more»
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Bush Find: 25K Mile 1995 BMW 7-Series Limo
Supposedly, this E38-chassis 7-Series was bought new for a limousine business that hit the skids, with an early accident and poorly repaired damage to the 7er the final straw. The seller claims he is responsible for clearing land that… more»
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Dealer Conversion: 1963 Dodge Dart Pickup
We have seen custom pickup conversions quite a few times here but the seller talks about this one being done by the dealer when this car was new. This is a 1963 Dodge Dart pickup and it looks interesting,… more»
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Where Is It Now? Wrecked Ford GT40
This is one for any internet sleuths looking to prove their mettle: what happened to this burned Ford GT40? We’re not sure if it’s the real deal or a replica, but a vintage Ohio license plate seems to suggest… more»
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Underwater Since ’85: Sunk Amphicar Rescue
When researching some background data on the recent Amphicar we featured, I came across this excellent story about an Amphicar that sank in a lake in western Massachusetts and was left sitting there until the early 2000s – when… more»
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Miles of Memories: 1954 Chevy House Car
How neat is this? I bet most of you have never seen a 1954 Chevrolet House Car. Said to be built by a “factory conversion shop”, this car screams 50’s fun. Found here on Craigslist with a selling price… more»
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R-10 Redo: 1971 Renault 10
The VW Beetle gets blamed for almost everything that isn’t Pinto or Audi 5000-related. But, in a good way, not in an explode or surge-ahead-unintendedly way. This 1971 Renault 10, or R-10, is listed on eBay in Princeton, Illinois… more»
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BRAT or BRUT? 1981 Subaru BRAT
Some folks love to modify cars. 4WD vehicles seem to be ripe for modification, sometimes turning into almost cartoon-like vestiges of their former glory. This 1981 Subaru BRAT is destined to be one of those former glory dealios.. unless… more»
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Boating Season Awaits: 1966 Amphicar 770
The Amphicar 770 is an example of a classic that seemingly began rising in value overnight, and certainly the case of a car you could have bought cheaply – if you got in before the jump in prices. Now,… more»
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Limovette? Corvesine? 1994 Corvette Limo
So you always wanted a Corvette, but couldn’t justify having a car that could only seat two people? Here’s the answer! Listed for sale here on craigslist and located in Mesa, Arizona, this longest C4 Corvette ever (okay, prove me wrong,… more»
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Mistaken Identity: 1965 Plymouth Barracuda
That’s a rather handsome Plymouth, isn’t it? Looks more like your grandfather’s Cadillac, you say? Yes, there’s some interesting handiwork gracing the grill of this 1965 Plymouth Barracuda. I’ll probably get stoned for saying this, but it’s better looking… more»
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Amazing Custom 1970 Ford Ranchero Squire
Holy “Too much time on my hands,” Batman! Let’s face it; a normal 1970 Ranchero Squire appeals to a small sub-set of the car-buying public. Maybe that explains how this particular Ranchero could become an incredible custom vehicle featuring… more»
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Ford’s Psychedelic Wagon: 1979 Pinto Cruiser
The saddest thing about the Pinto Cruising Wagon is this: I helped a friend modify a ’72 wagon to look “exactly” like the 1979 Ford Pinto Cruising Wagon found here on craigslist thanks to reader Simon. It’s was a… more»
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1966 Good Humor Truck Survivor!
Nothing makes kids pour out of a neighborhood in zombie-like fashion than an ice cream truck. Where I grew up, all the ice cream trucks were old decrepit step vans or former U.S. Post Office vehicles that had seen… more»
