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»
Japanese Classic Cars
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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»
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1972 Toyota FJ40: Low-Buck Conversion
Over the weekend, I visited my in-laws in northwest Florida. One of my favorite stops is at a small used car dealer in the one-horse town where my wife grew up. The dealer is a friend of my father-in-law… more»
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1970 Honda N600: 25 Year Hiatus
I can understand a car sitting for 5 years. Heck, maybe even 10. But some of the numbers I see on classifieds listing really surprise me, as I generally can’t let 2 or 3 days go by before I… more»
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Period Mods: 1971 Datsun 510
Datsun 510s are still popular with the tuning crowd today, but nothing beats modifications that were done back in the day. This 1971 Datsun 510 is supposedly wearing a BRE Phase III Mulholland suspension kit that was installed back… more»
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1978 Toyota Corona: Beige Wagon
I don’t know why it’s the beige Japanese compacts that seem to survive in original condition. Maybe it’s reflective of the people that buy beige cars taking care of them? I’m not being judgmental, just wondering! This nice-looking Corona… more»
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1970 Datsun 510 Wagon: California Clean
Beige. Admit it, most of you would equate beige with bland. But if you’ve ever driven a Datsun 510, you know they aren’t bland at all. More like a Japanese BMW 2002! This creampuff wagon is located in Atascadero,… more»
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Seven Subaru 360s With Extra Parts
There seems to be something special about the number seven and collections of small project cars. After featuring a group of seven Fiat 850s that are for sale, Amanda A contacted us about helping find a new home for her… more»
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1971 Datsun 240Z: Only One Problem
When the Datsun 240Z was released it represented a relative bargain at $3,500. With a 150 horsepower inline six and fully independent suspension it could run with much more expensive cars. The fit and finish may not have been… more»
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South Florida Sunshine: 1969 Datsun 1600 Roadster
Yes, Virginia, Datsun did make sports cars before the 240Z. And they were good ones! While this isn’t the more desirable larger-engined 2000, the 1600 is a nice convertible in its own right. Thanks to Jim S for spotting… more»
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All Original: 1970 Toyota Corona Deluxe
I had been skeptical of the “goodness” of Toyotas until recently. No cars can be that reliable and that undemanding, right? Or at least that’s what I thought, but I’ve been proven wrong as two very-high mileage (230k+) Camrys… more»
