When it was first introduced to the motoring world in 1984, the Toyota MR2 was a ground-breaking car. Up until that point, mid-engined sports cars had largely been the domain of specialist European marques such as Ferrari, but the… more»
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Oct 17, 2018 • Uncategorized • 26 Comments
Bullitt Memories: 1968 Dodge Charger
Barn Finds team member Josh reminded me of a significant anniversary this month: one of the most beloved car chase movies turns 50 this October, and of course, I am speaking of Bullitt. We felt it was appropriate to feature this 1968… more»
Oct 17, 2018 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Incomplete Package: 1965 Porsche 356 SC Cabriolet
Given how many storage containers I spot on a regular basis, it amazes me how many of them seem to have collector cars hiding inside. I mean, the logistics alone of getting your own storage container seem somewhat obtuse,… more»
Oct 17, 2018 • For Sale • 59 Comments
Marilyn Monroe’s 1959 Cadillac Eldorado Seville
While some automotive finds offer an interesting history, this ’59 Eldorado Seville offers an incredible history tied to Marilyn Monroe, Joe Dimaggio, and even George Barris! Joe Dimaggio bought this Caddy for Marilyn Monroe during their marriage. A ’59… more»
Oct 17, 2018 • For Sale • 22 Comments
15K Original Miles: 1993 Mazda Miata
Low-mileage Miatas are not unheard of, but given how many were made, it’s surprising not to see more time-capsules like this 15,000-mile example. This beautiful car is nearly perfect, with just one small catch, but nothing that should keep… more»
Oct 17, 2018 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Professor’s Pony: 1968 Ford Mustang GT Fastback
At the time of this writing bidding for this ’68 GT Fastback, available here on eBay, is at $25,400. The seller’s reserve price hasn’t been met but with only a few hours left of the auction, we’ll soon find… more»
Oct 17, 2018 • Uncategorized • 35 Comments
1 of 48! 1968 Mercury Cougar 428 Cobra Jet 4-Speed
If you awoke this morning hoping to find one of the 127 specimens of 428 Cobra-Jet equipped Cougar from 1968, tears of joy may obscure your view of this Mercury’s rust-eroded sheet-metal. Rust concerns may blur even more if… more»
Oct 17, 2018 • Uncategorized • 29 Comments
Last Super Sport: 1973 Chevrolet Chevelle SS
When you think of a Super Sport Chevelle it’s likely that you don’t imagine a 1973 model year. Many muscle car enthusiasts may even think that the Chevelle SS ended after 1972. That’s what gives this 1973 Chevelle SS, found… more»
Oct 17, 2018 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Tow Mater: 1964 Ford F100
The movie “Cars” was a massive box office success, and since its release in 2006, it has spawned a number of clones of the characters from the movie. One of the most popular is of Mater, the lovable tow… more»
Oct 17, 2018 • Uncategorized • 24 Comments
Worth Restoring: 1962 Mercedes-Benz 220SE Cabriolet
Along with the 600 limousine, the W111 and W112 cabriolets are among the most highly valued Mercedes-Benzes of the 1960s, and for a good, very simple reason: these were the last truly grand four-passenger convertibles built by the company… more»
Oct 17, 2018 • Uncategorized • 15 Comments
Soft Roader: 1977 Renault Rodeo 6
Renault has made some curious vehicles over the years, and this one is right up there with the best of them: an “off-road” vehicle known as the Rodeo 6. This one is not surprisingly listed for sale in Poland,… more»
Oct 17, 2018 • For Sale • 57 Comments
1970 AAR Plymouth ‘Cuda Project Car
Plymouth decided to go Trans-Am racing in 1970; one of the results is this AAR ‘Cuda listed for sale here on eBay. AAR stands for All American Racing, familiar to anyone who remembers the famous Dan Gurney. The ‘Cuda… more»
Oct 16, 2018 • For Sale • 43 Comments
Motor Still Turns: 1967 Honda Dream
The Honda Dream was among the freshmen class of Japanese motorcycles that began arriving in the U.S. as part of the company’s first large-scale exportation efforts. While not hugely valuable today, they are recognized as a great entry point… more»
Oct 16, 2018 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Air-Cooled Mutant: 1980 Porsche 911 SC
While I’ve never been a fan of 911s that are converted to look like later models, this 1980 911 SC is doing a solid job at imitating a later-production widebody. Said to have been converted to a high level… more»
Oct 16, 2018 • Uncategorized • 38 Comments
Mint Condition Minivan: 1988 Dodge Caravan LE
To call the Dodge Caravan iconic is hardly an overstatement; there’s even one in the Smithsonian! This once ubiquitous minivan ushered in a whole new class of passenger vehicles and was instrumental in helping Chrysler turn a corner during… more»
Oct 16, 2018 • Uncategorized • 27 Comments
All-Original V12 1982 Ferrari 400I Four-Seater
Owning a Ferrari with four seats seems incredibly altruistic. What a practical way to share an awesome driving —and riding– experience with more than one of your favorite passengers! In fact, it triples the sharing! Those who agree can… more»
