Thanks to Jim S. for sending in this find; it’s a 1973 Suzuki GT750K that has been in storage for the last couple of decades. This Candy Jackal Blue bike is located in Wharton, New Jersey and is listed on eBay with… more»
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Five Fives: Five 1975-76 Mazda RX-5 Cosmos
It’ll take a staunch Mazda RX-5 Cosmo fan to take on this challenge, but I know that those folks are out there, somewhere. We all know that vintage Japanese cars are as hot as it gets right now. This… more»
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$3K For The Lot: Honda N600 Projects
When I saw the words on this listing for “First Honda Car”, I wondered if someone had found a super low VIN number on an ancient Civic. Well, these are ancient Civics – specifically N600s – but the seller… more»
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Number 793: 1965 Datsun 1200
From Dustyn F – For better or worse, it is unlikely that small utilitarian trucks like this 1965 Datsun 1200 found here on craigslist will ever be made again. This truck shows the signs of years of use and given its… more»
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Pick A Car: Honda CRX HF and Si
My brother and I often discuss how tempting it is to specialize in restoring the favorite vehicles from our youth and selling them within a niche dealership environment. The tough part is making the venture profitable enough to be… more»
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Crowning Glory: 1974 Toyota Crown
If you’re looking for something that will stand out at the next Cars and Coffee event, this is a strong contender. This 1974 Toyota Crown Saloon is in Dorking, Surrey, United Kingdom, about an hour and a half southwest of… more»
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Three Empty Boxes: 1972 Datsun 510
The classic “three-box” design of the 510 has endless modification possibilities. This 1972 Datsun 510 consists of three empty boxes, as in it’s a blank slate with no drivetrain and basically no interior. This car can be found on… more»
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Bellissimo Bimota: 1975 Bimota-Yamaha 350 YB1
Get your leathers on, you’ll need them for this ride. This is a 1975 Bimota YB1 with a Yamaha TZ350 engine. It’s listed on eBay with the bid currently just under $1,300. Wait, what, the bid is just under $1,300?! I… more»
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Mark II Coupe: 1972 Toyota Corona
The old-school cool appeal of vintage Japanese cars is hard for me to ignore. When you check out examples like this 1972 Toyota Corona Mark II coupe here on eBay, it’s difficult to reconcile that this is a vehicle from… more»
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Screaming Yellow Zonker: 1984 Yamaha RZ 350
Every time that I see an RZ 350 they move even further up towards the top of my master wish list. Thanks to Jim S. for sending this one in! This is a 1984 Yamaha RZ 350 Kenny Roberts Special and… more»
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Mean Mice: 1976 Datsun B210
As many of us can likely agree, timing is everything. It doesn’t matter whether you’re flying through the Esses at Watkins Glen or asking for a raise at work, the timing of an event can have a monumental impact… more»
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California Cruiser: 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40
Don’t let the license plates fool you, there won’t be any Hawaiian shipping charges for this one. This 1978 Toyota FJ40 is located in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, but it’s at least visually a natural jumping-off point to Hawaii. The… more»
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Inside Story: 1979 DATSUN 280ZX
One doesn’t normally start off with a picture of the interior of a car, but this ZX is so nice inside it looks like it might really have only 19,000 miles instead of a more likely 119,000 miles. It… more»
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Snake Charmer: 1968 Suzuki T500 Cobra
If you’re looking for a summer project bike this one should be on your list. This is a 1968 Suzuki T500 Cobra and it’s a worthy project if there ever was one. This one is an hour southwest of Ann… more»
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White Sands Commuter: 1979 Honda Civic
This perfectly sun-bleached 1979 Honda Civic has led a gentle life, being owned by a professor in White Sands, New Mexico, for the bulk of its life. The fantastic shade of 70s green paint has slowly been worn away… more»
Mazda’s Underground Stash!
It isn’t uncommon for manufacturers to keep collections of their more interesting and historically important vehicles, but usually they keep these collections on display for the world to enjoy. Well it seems MazdaUSA has taken a bit of a different… more»
