1972 Kawasaki H2 750 Triple Mach IV is a long way of saying widow maker. This is one of the foremost sport bikes made in the 1970s that broke open the floodgates for bonkers motorcycles that went all-in on… more»
Japanese Classic Cars
Jul 2, 2021 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Turbo BMW Power! 1990 Bertone Freeclimber
A rare and truly international vehicle, the Bertone Freeclimber took the basic Daihatsu Rugger from Japan, added a German BMW engine, upgraded interior and more, all under the brand of Italian styling house and coach builder Bertone. This 1990… more»
Jul 1, 2021 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Subie Survivor! 1984 Subaru GL Wagon
Subarus have a well-earned reputation for reliability and long lives, and this 1984 GL wagon is no exception. Despite being 37 years old this hardy wagon is still ready for more–so much so that the seller has decided not… more»
Jun 30, 2021 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Time Warp Notchback: 1983 Toyota Celica GT
This is a third-generation Toyota Celica, otherwise known by its chassis code as an A60 car. The seller is Cherokee Auto Group, which tends to dig up some incredible survivors from the great state of Georgia. This Celica is… more»
Jun 28, 2021 • For Sale • 2 Comments
Collectible Hunting Rig: 1973 Toyota Land Cruiser
It always amazes me which vehicles used to pass for “hunting trucks” that were left on a land lease somewhere, picked up when hunting season started and put back down when it was over. I’ve seen numerous listings for… more»
Jun 25, 2021 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Roadster on a Budget: 1967 Datsun 1600 Project
The mid to late sixties was an exciting time for sports cars. Out of Europe, you could take your pick from any number of greats like MG, Aston-Martin, Triumph, Austin-Healey, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Mercedes-Benz…the list goes on. In the U.S.,… more»
Jun 25, 2021 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Hurricane Sandy Victim: 1988 Nissan 300ZX
Hurricane Sandy had a devastating effect on shoreline communities, and it also did a number on cars and trucks that were left in her path. The collector car community got whacked pretty significantly as well, as some owners didn’t… more»
Jun 23, 2021 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Two For One: Pair Of 1988 Mitsubishi Starions
As Generation X and Millennials age, the hot cars of their youths naturally become more desirable to collectors. Since we are talking about the Eighties and Nineties, though, these are often not Chryslers, Fords, or Chevys, but rather Toyotas,… more»
Jun 21, 2021 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Extremely Rare Example: 1957 Toyota Land Cruiser
It is a question that will always ignite spirited debate: Does the fact that a classic vehicle is rare necessarily mean that it can command a stratospheric value? That is what we need to consider with this 1957 Toyota… more»
Jun 18, 2021 • For Sale • 16 Comments
4,195 Original Miles? 1987 Suzuki Samurai
“Questionable” is a word that comes to mind when reviewing this listing for a Suzuki Samurai that the seller claims has under 5,000 original miles. The Samurai, in general, has become a favorite of 1980s collectors given the novelty… more»
Jun 16, 2021 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Unlikely Survivor: 1995 Honda Civic DX
When Honda diversified away from its core business of motorcycles to tackle all things four-wheeled, the world sat up and took notice. When the company then boldly proclaimed that it intended to become a global power in automobile production,… more»
Jun 12, 2021 • Auctions • 11 Comments
Jeeps, Cadillacs and More: 41 Cars and Trucks
Most car collectors tend to focus on a particular brand, period, or body type. But in the case of the Moizard couple out of Strathcona Country, Alberta, Canada, they have a little bit of everything here. This is a… more»
Jun 10, 2021 • For Sale • 4 Comments
Desert Barn Find: 1979 Toyota Hilux 4×4
The desert can be cruel, but it can also hide some real gems of survivor cars and trucks. The trick is, of course, finding one that’s been garaged so the interior isn’t completely destroyed or the paint baked right… more»
Jun 10, 2021 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Hidden Auction Gems? Government Surplus Sale!
You never know what you’ll find at auctions featuring government-owned surplus or repossessions, as this latest assortment from auction company Bid Fast and Last goes to show you. The auctioneer specializes in all manners of sales, from estate clean-outs… more»
Jun 7, 2021 • For Sale • 3 Comments
Time to Bid! Lucky Collector Car Auctions Spring Classic
The 2021 Spring Classic event managed by Lucky Collector Car Auctions will feature a wide range of classics of every shape and size imaginable, happening both online and in-person June 12 and 13, 2021. This year’s collection is bursting… more»
Jun 6, 2021 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Last Driven in ’92: 1986 Toyota MR2
This first generation Toyota MR2 is a garage find that’s been parked since 1992. The MR2 is a two owner vehicle, purchased by a college professor with under 40,000 miles and parked in a climate controlled garage until the… more»
