It doesn’t seem like that many years ago that it was possible to head out and buy a nice Datsun 240Z for a modest sum. They have now hit their straps in the classic market, and pristine examples can… more»
Japanese Classic Cars
Nov 5, 2020 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Preserved ATV: 1985 Honda Odyssey FL350R
If you’re someone who watches out for up-and-coming vehicles in the collector car and truck scene, I’d say to spend some time watching out for ATVs and four-wheelers made in the middle 80s through the early 90s. These often… more»
Nov 3, 2020 • Auctions • 14 Comments
BF AUCTION: 1993 Toyota 4X4 SR5 V6
When we think of Toyota pickups, this is the exact truck that comes to mind, graphics and all! The 4X4 SR5 is an icon, with a history of being incredibly durable and capable of going just about anywhere, while… more»
Nov 2, 2020 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Low Mileage Fuel Miser: 1989 Toyota Tercel Coupe
Take a look around today and try to spot an economy car from the 1980s. You will struggle to do so, as the majority were driven into the ground and then driven to the scrapyard. That is what makes… more»
Oct 30, 2020 • For Sale • 5 Comments
4×4 Conversion: 1975 Toyota Hilux
For a time, the only way to get certain models of smaller pickups in four-wheel drive from was to build it yourself – or hire an aftermarket company to make one for you. This eventually got so popular that… more»
Oct 30, 2020 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Tough LUV: 1981 Chevrolet LUV 4×4 Diesel
This 1981 Chevrolet LUV 4×4 diesel pickup looks like a pragmatic, no-nonsense pickup, maybe a work truck for someone who just wants or needs a small truck rather than a full-sized one. That would be people like me and… more»
Oct 29, 2020 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Micro Survivor: 1969 Subaru Sambar Pickup
Another in the Scotty-G-can’t-fit-into-this-thing-literally, series of vehicles that I’ve always wanted, I bring you this 1969 Subaru Sambar Pickup. This incredible and incredibly small truck can be found here on eBay in beautiful Wilmington, North Carolina. The current bid… more»
Oct 28, 2020 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Early Z Car: 1970 Datsun 240Z Barn Find
The world has gone crazy for Series 1 Datsun 240Zs for the last several years, and it’s easy to understand why: like so many other early production models, these were the purest expression of the company’s legendary sports car… more»
Oct 26, 2020 • For Sale • 14 Comments
1986 Toyota “Custom Cab” Pickup
Although today we take for granted that extended cab and four-door pickup trucks are the norms, there was a time when it was far harder to find extra space in a pickup truck at your local dealer. It was… more»
Oct 25, 2020 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Sport Rally 5-Speed: 1981 Toyota Tercel SR5
When I started this gig for Barn Finds, I never thought that I would be covering the likes of a Toyota Tercel, not that there’s anything wrong with that…It’s just not the stock-in-trade that comprises a lot of what… more»
Oct 24, 2020 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Rare 4-Speed Minibike: 1970 Honda CT70H
The thought of your child venturing out onto the open road on a motorcycle for the first time as a young adult can be a daunting one. All that we can do as parents is to prepare them for… more»
Oct 23, 2020 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Monkey Bike: Honda 1973 Z50A K4
A great friend of mine, one of those brother-from-another-mother kinds of friends, just bought the new version of Honda’s Monkey Bike for his wife and kids to learn how to ride on. He has several full-sized bikes ranging from… more»
Oct 22, 2020 • For Sale • 31 Comments
Museum Quality: 37k Mile 1984 Honda Accord LX
This 1984 Honda Accord LX hatchback has under 40,000 original miles and looks like one of the best ones left in existence. The seller is well known for tracking down survivor-grade specimens of otherwise ordinary cars that simply don’t… more»
Oct 21, 2020 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Solid Patrol Project: 1969 Nissan Patrol 4×4
As a more unusual alternative to Toyota’s FJ-series of 4x4s, this 1969 Nissan Patrol would be fun to own. If nothing else, it would be a much cooler way to load up on organic garbanzo beans from the co-op… more»
Oct 20, 2020 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Low Mileage Survivor: 1992 Toyota Supra Turbo
The third-generation Toyota Supra is one of the more overlooked eras of the company’s pioneering sports car, and this gorgeous MK3 definitely deserves a look. It’s not only shockingly clean, but it’s also the most desirable with the turbocharged… more»
Oct 20, 2020 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Vintage Motorcycle Dyno! 1975 Honda Test Track
I bet most of you reading this have never seen a Honda Test Track before. Apparently, this was a primitive dyno machine for motorcycles from the 1970s. It can be found here on eBay with an asking price of… more»
