I mentioned in last week’s Jeff in the Junkyard round-up that my trip to Amish Country offered more than enough fodder for a few weeks’ worth of posts. We’ll move onto new territory next week, but for now, I still have… more»
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1974 Toyota Land Cruiser: Dry But Rough
In this week’s edition of Jeff in the Junkyard, one of the vehicles retired to Amish Country included an FJ55 Land Cruiser which a few of you had recollections of being unstoppable off-road. Well, here’s your chance to save one before… more»
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Jeff In The Junkyard: Amish Country!
Well, the wait is over: today’s installment of Jeff in the Junkyard kicks off a multi-part series of my visit to a junkyard in Pennsylvania’s Amish Country. My brother and I plan a few visits each year where we check out… more»
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1968 Toyota S800: Sporting Past
There are days when I’m convinced Barn Finds reader Robert R. and I are long-lost siblings (or at least distant cousins); almost every find he sends in are vehicles I’ve thought about owning at one point in time. Actually, I’ve been… more»
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Jeff in the Junkyard: From MA to MD
As we continue our weekly series of junkyard finds (you can find the previous two entries here and here), I’m being a bit lazy this week and combining some remaining finds from the yard that yielded my prized dashboard… more»
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1989 Isuzu I-Mark: Steering By Lotus
When I think of Isuzus, the last thing I think of is performance, but they have actually made some interesting and fun little cars! Take this I-Mark, while it is based on the somewhat mundane Gemini, it could be… more»
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Garage Find: 1975 Datsun 280Z
This super-clean 280Z has been hiding in a garage since the owner purchased it from a charity auction after the original owner’s death in 2010. It’s located in Traveler’s Rest, South Carolina and is listed here on eBay. Bidding is… more»
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1968 Datsun 1600: Cleans Up Nice
I’m of the mindset that sticking with one brand of automobile from a project perspective has its advantages: you learn the market, the prices, and the people who have the stuff you want. It’s harder to make the same… more»
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40k Mile 1983 Toyota SR5 Pickup
Around here we wouldn’t normally get excited about an old Toyota pickup, but this isn’t just any old beater. This truck has only covered 40k miles since new and was lovingly cared for by the original owner until last year when… more»
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1973 Mazda RX-3: Rotary-Equipped
This 1973 Mazda RX-3 has been laid up following an engine rebuild and other updates after the seller got tied up in additional projects and knee surgeries. Listed here on eBay with a starting bid of $5,000 and no… more»
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The Smallest Mini Truck: 1972 Honda N600
I’ve seen some interesting cars over the years, with some of the most fascinating being the smallest of cars. So obviously when Nathan R sent in a tip a few weeks back about a micro truck I was quite… more»
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1989 Mazda Miata: Does It Qualify?
I’m sure you saw the ’54 Corvette that we featured earlier, but if you dont have deep enough pockets for it, may I recommend this? It’s an early production Miata with only 68k miles on the odometer. Heck, it’s… more»
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Plain Yellow: 1973 Toyota Corolla
This plain yellow Corolla (that was originally brown) hails from a day when Toyotas were known for both their simplicity and reliability. This one is located in Homestead, Florida and is for sale here on eBay where bidding is… more»
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Subaru Brat Duo: Package Pickups
Even if you’re not a fan of the foreign makes, you have to give them credit: they experimented with some off-beat models over the years. The Subaru Brat has always been a vehicle I’d like to own for at… more»
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1972 Honda 600: Wow, It’s Tiny!
I actually thought all of these came in that peculiar shade of orange! This tiny yellow Honda is located in Wilmington, North Carolina and is up for sale here on eBay with an opening bid of $2,200 and a… more»
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20-Year Slumber: 1973 Datsun 240Z
This example of an early Japanese sport coupe is located in Harrisonburg, Virginia and is offered for sale here on eBay where bidding started at $200 without a reserve. The seller tells the sad story of his father working on… more»
