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Original? 1979 Toyota Celica ST Sport Coupe

This great-looking, somewhat faded 1979 Toyota Celica ST Sport Coupe is from the middle of the second-generation redesign of this iconic model. The big bumpers do it no favors in the looks department, but otherwise, it’s hard to beat… more»

5-Speed Survivor: 1981 Honda Prelude

Typically, you try not to get too excited when you see an enthusiast vehicle for sale that has a higher-than-normal price tag owing to its supposedly outstanding condition. This is especially so when the car is located north of… more»

Dakar Royalty: 1992 Mitsubishi Pajero

By this point, we’ve all seen the legions of JDM imports coming into the U.S. at a dizzying pace. The market for these intriguing kei vehicles, sports cars, and other forbidden fruit is surely becoming saturated to the point… more»

Surprisingly Stock Survivor: 1998 Honda Prelude

Almost every generation of Honda’s sporty models – whether it is a Prelude, a Civic, or CRX – are subject to being abused and modified to a point that they become undesirable. Certain eras are exposed to this treatment… more»

Luxury Meets Power? 1994 Ford Taurus SHO

Ford sold a ton of Taurus sedans and wagons across more than 30 years, beginning in 1986. It was your typical Detroit grocery-getter, which didn’t generate a lot of excitement – unless you opted for the SHO model (Super… more»

27k Original Miles: 1994 Mitsubishi Eclipse

This 1994 Mitsubishi Eclipse may not be the most desirable classic on the planet, but that doesn’t mean that we should ignore it. This unmolested one-owner survivor has a genuine 27,000 miles on the clock, and the bulletproof mechanical… more»

Rare Project Opportunity: 1965 Honda S600

There’s very little out there anymore that one can honestly call a “deal.” There are plenty of absolute roach coaches that should be scrapped immediately, and a similar number of overpriced and over restored specimens. Rarely do we find… more»

Barn Find Concours Attendee: 1982 Datsun 280ZX Turbo

The prospect of driving a barn find car on the road for the first time can be intimidating. No matter how much due diligence you’ve done, there’s still plenty of opportunity for things to go wrong. The 1982 Datsun… more»

One-Year Wonder: 1982 Honda CX500TC Turbo

If you were of a certain age in the 1980s, you likely poked fun at the fads, or you jumped in with both feet and followed them. One of them was turbocharging almost anything and everything, including hairstyles and… more»

Project Grade Supercar: 1995 Acura NSX

As I’ve begun considering how much better my life would be with a rusty Land Rover in the driveway, I’ve been pondering the question of how much of a project is too much of a project? When it comes… more»

Sunroof Sedan! 1971 Honda N600

What’s that old saying – “good things come in small packages”? That proverb might as well have been invented by the first person who saw the diminutive Honda N-series. The N600 is the big-block version of the nearly identical… more»

Quad Survivor: 1985 Suzuki LT230 ATV

The seller has this Suzuki ATV listed as a 1984 model, but all of the information I saw listed 1985 as the first year for this model. I hope one of you can shed some light on the year… more»

BF Exclusive: 1988 Toyota Tercel 4WD Wagon

UPDATE – The seller has added additional photos of the car, which can be found in the gallery below. Every once in a while, something shows up that completely resets expectations. This 1988 Toyota Tercel 4WD Wagon, now listed… more»

Long Bed Diesel Survivor: 1985 Toyota Pickup

Medium blue, check. Long bed, check. 5-speed manual, check. Diesel engine, check. No rust, check. Original paint, check. “Excellent” condition, check. This 1985 Toyota diesel pickup has it all, unless a person wanted 4WD or the Xtracab model. It’s… more»

Exotic Subaru? 1992 Subaru SVX AWD

Our hometown had a little dealership that sold “professor” cars: Volvos, Subarus, etc., as we had a few colleges and universities, along with being nicknamed “Little San Francisco” due to the incredibly steep hills. This 1992 Subaru SVX is… more»

Pristine Spacecab: 1991 Isuzu Pickup LS

While vintage Toyota pickups are still commanding top dollar – upwards of $30,000 for one with 4WD and low miles – you can get into a survivor Isuzu Spacecab pickup like this one for just $5,500. The Isuzu pickup… more»

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