Every car that survives long enough has a story, sometimes many of them. These objects that we love are, like all things, ephemeral; they succumb to rust and wrecks and mechanical failures. They burn and they get crushed. They’re… more»
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Special Edition Survivor: 1979 Lotus Esprit
1978 was an important year in the history of Lotus: Mario Andretti won the Formula One World Drivers’ Championship in the Lotus 79. With teammate Ronnie Petersen, Lotus also won the Constructors’ Championship. To celebrate the “double,” Lotus built… more»
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One Owner? 1959 Austin-Healey Sprite
What constitutes a one-owner vehicle? Is it a car that was only kept and driven by a single person, or one that after a long time may have passed into another set of hands but otherwise remained undriven and… more»
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Mechanic Special: 1987 Dodge Shelby CSX
There’s potentially a serious diamond in the rough with this rare, project-grade 1987 Dodge Shelby CSX up for grabs in Hayward, California. This is the first year model of Carroll Shelby’s “Experimental” project (hence, CSX), and it was a… more»
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American Motors Collection Up For Auction!
Those of us who remember American Motors Corporation will recall names like Gremlin, Javelin, Matador, Pacer and Rambler… and even if you aren’t a fan of their work, you’ll appreciate the excellent condition of this collection, up for… more»
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Fiero Rarity: The Only 1984 Enterra Vipre
The Pontiac Fiero has been the canvas for wild ideas and questionable choices since it was introduced in 1984. It’s mid-rear engine layout and low price enabled owners to add kits to ape Ferraris, mimic Lamborghinis, and experiment with… more»
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Hot-Rod Project? 1972 Porsche 911T
It was quite a surprise to find this Chevrolet-powered 1974 Porsche 911 two weeks ago and I gather from the comments that it wasn’t an overly appreciated conversion. That’s easy to understand, a 911 has a certain panache about… more»
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Forgotten Church Donation: 1975 BMW 2002
This 1975 BMW 2002 is already fetching near $8,000 on eBay despite clearly sitting for some time and being saddled with the unfortunate automatic transmission. That’s likely due to a combination of causes, from its high and dry location… more»
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IMSA Tribute: 1978 Ford Fiesta Track Car
I don’t know if I need to say this, but box flares can make pretty much anything look like badass. Take this homely Ford Fiesta and marvel in its heaps of attitude made possible simply with the addition of… more»
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Corvette Based 1960 Devin Project
It is an interesting proposition, picking up a project that stalled early in the process. On the plus side, you’re not hampered by being halfway through someone else’s vision of the perfect car. But then, you might just be… more»
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Well Equipped: 1973 MGB GT
Hardtop MGB GT cars were introduced a few years after the roadster model and have always had a kind of cool, Jaguar E-Type look if you squinted hard enough at them. What they lacked in wind through the hair… more»
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Three Owner: 1972 Porsche 914
The 914 was a joint venture between Porsche and Volkswagen, after both were looking for a new mid-engined sports car to replace the rear-engined entry-level Porsche 912 and rear-engined range-topping Volkswagen Karmann Ghia. Hitting two birds with one stone,… more»
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Turn-Key Roadster: 1959 Triumph TR3A
The Triumph TR3A was the third best-selling car in the TR3 series. Which was quite a feat since it wasn’t an official car. It was an evolution of the TR3 but never badged as a TR3A, just always referred… more»
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Nearly There: 1967 Datsun 1600 Project!
It’s been said that 50% of the time on any project is spent on the last 10% of any project. While this may be true, it’s those last odds and ends that are often the most satisfying, aside from… more»
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Field of Dreams: Huge Montana Collection For Sale!
If you find yourself out roaming around anywhere near Great Falls, Montana, there’s a treasure trove of old cars, trucks, tractors, trailers, boats, toys and other assorted stuff to be found. It’s all for sale, including both restored and… more»
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Cheap Project? 1962 Chevrolet Corvette
Seventeen grand may not seem cheap when we’re talking project cars but it might actually be a bargain price for a C1 Corvette. Let’s take a closer look at this 1962 example and see if it’s a good buy…. more»
