This summer, I bought a used book written by one of my favorite automotive writers: the late, great Graham Robson. Mr. Robson spent some time working various jobs (including as a rally co-driver in the 1960s) in the British… more»
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Insanely Rare Color: 1987 Jeep Wrangler
I contend that Jeep Wrangler purchasers often don’t keep their off-roaders for too long. You know, seemed like a good idea at the time but then the matter of the agrarian ride and general utilitarian nature settles in, and… more»
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53K-Mile 1984 Dodge Ramcharger Prospector 4×4
Dodge reportedly used 438 square feet of “galvanized steel” (that really makes it sound tough!) in the 1984 Dodge Ramcharger, more than in the full-sized Ford Bronco or full-sized Chevrolet Blazer. They gave buyers a five-year or 100,000-mile rust-through… more»
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Unique Offroader: 1980 Lada Niva 4×4
The Lada Niva debuted in 1977 and was the first mass-produced unibody off-road vehicle. It is capable of driving through mountainous terrain while offering the convenience of a hatchback. While designed with simplicity the Niva is capable of some… more»
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1979 Jeep Golden Eagle CJ7 with SBC Conversion
Are you looking to enter the classic off-roader scene? If so, check out this rugged 1979 Jeep Golden Eagle CJ7. Located in Waller, TX, it is listed for $14,500 here on Craigslist. This rig has a good upgrade for someone… more»
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Loaded FJ! 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ62 GX
Building on the Land Cruiser’s reputation for rugged durability, Toyota easily slid into the hot SUV market with its 1980 FJ60 series. This 1988 FJ62 in Goodlettsville, Tennessee features leather, power windows, and air conditioning! Boasting fresh paint and… more»
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78k Mile 1979 Dodge Ramcharger SE
The 1979 Dodge Ramcharger SE was originally referred to as the “rhino” likely because of its immense presence. These vehicles are multi-purpose and highly capable machines on and off the road. They were Dodge’s response to the Ford Bronco… more»
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1994 Toyota Land Cruiser DJ81
The Toyota Land Cruiser is Toyota’s SUV star child. Known to be exceptionally reliable, versatile, and roomy these vehicles are workhorses for anyone. Great for off-roading but still an excellent option even for someone who never wants to go… more»
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Non Profit No Reserve: 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser
While old cars, actual barn finds in particular, are our stock-in-trade, the automotive universe is a whole lot larger and much more diverse than that narrow field. For that reason, we wander a bit and consider, from time to… more»
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Bargain? 1966 International Scout 800 Sportop
As Hagerty’s most valuable ’66 Scout model, this Sportop appears to have been used as a plow truck. The seller says they’ve owned it 26, which I’m assuming means 26 years, and they aren’t using it anymore. This 1966… more»
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As-New Condition: 1988 Chevrolet S-10 Blazer 4×4
Once a 4×4 SUV gets a few years under its belt, it is understandable if it looks a bit rough around the edges. However, this 1988 Chevrolet S-10 Blazer is an exception to that rule. From its sparkling paint… more»
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BF Auction: No Reserve 1955 Willys CJ-3B
It might be a big project, but this one will be hard for the seller to let go. This Jeep belonged to their father and was the first vehicle they got to drive. They drove it for a few… more»
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65k Documented Miles: 1984 Ford Bronco XLT
This 1984 Ford Bronco XLT has much to offer its new owner. From its impressive interior and tidy exterior to its low odometer reading, it seems to tick almost every box an enthusiast could want from an SUV from… more»
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BF Auction: 2006 Jeep Wrangler Sport
As far as I can tell, it is impossible to own a Jeep Wrangler and not be happy with it. Yes, I know – there must be some Wrangler owners who are cursing John North Willys, American Bantam, and… more»
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Restoration Ready 1971 Chevrolet Blazer CST
American vehicle manufacturers began making smaller, off-road-capable vehicles in the ’70s, while Chevy opted for much larger versions. The K5 Blazer offered pick-up truck functionality with a bolt-off hard top option. These SUV-style off-road vehicles certainly have a presence… more»
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Post-War Crossover: 1948 Jeepster
The original Jeepster (1948 to 1950) was an early crossover designed to fill a gap in the Willys Jeep product line. Unlike other Jeeps, it was strictly a 2-wheel-drive, but it borrowed extensively from the existing parts bin to… more»
