We all know Bridgestone today for their tires, but the company actually started with bicycles. Naturally they then moved onto motorcycles and even had some success with racing in Japan. This BS-90 is nothing fancy, but should make for… more»
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Sep 6, 2013 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Field Full of Pre-War Cars in Maine
If you’re a fan of pre-war cars, then we have found something you are going to want to see. This field in Maine is full of them, including a number of cars from the early 1900’s. The seller claims… more»
Sep 6, 2013 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Inline Five: 1978 Audi 5000
Update 9/6/13 – This one has been pulled out out of the barn and cleaned up a bit. They are still asking $980, but it actually looks like a decent project. From 11/26/12 – Audi was the first manufacturer… more»
Sep 5, 2013 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Perfect Pairing: 1953 Alvis-Healey Roadster
When Alvis Motor and the Healey Company struck a deal in the early 1950’s to build a car together, the result was a car that was both beautiful and fantastic to drive. Sadly, after only 25 cars were built… more»
Sep 5, 2013 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Racing Heritage: 1978 Renault 17 Gordini
Gordini is to Renault what Abarth is to Fiat. Gordini was a sports car builder who helped Renault with their race cars in the sixties. Renault later purchased the company and used the name on their high-performance offerings. When… more»
Sep 5, 2013 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Better Option: 1963 Austin-Healey Sprite
Before you run out and buy the Sprite from earlier, may we suggest this 1963 example. This car is better for many reasons. It is a Mark II so that means no quarter windows and unfortunately, less power. That… more»
Sep 5, 2013 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Two Times Lucky: Austin-Healey Sprite
Someone got lucky and stumbled across this Austin-Healey Sprite and now they think they might get lucky again by selling it. They claim that worse examples sell for 3-4k on eBay. Only problem is that they don’t have a… more»
Sep 5, 2013 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Montana 500 Entry: 1910 Model T
Contrary to what some may think, Ford did not invent the automobile. He just figured out how to make it cheap. Model T production began in 1908 and within 19 years, 15 million had been sold. Even with that… more»
Sep 4, 2013 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Father-Son Project: 1963 Studebaker Avanti
The story behind this Avanti is an unfortunate one. It was purchased so that the owner could restore it with his father who owned a similar car. He figured it would be fun to scour the country for Studebaker… more»
Sep 4, 2013 • For Sale • 40 Comments
1962 Corvair Monza Wagon Barn Find
This 1962 Corvair Monza wagon has been stored in a barn for the past 25 years. The seller claims that it ran when parked and that the only rust is a small hole in the floor. If that is… more»
Sep 4, 2013 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Witch Hat Wagon: 1970 SAAB 95
With all the praise we heaped upon SAAB the other day, we knew we had to feature this 95 that Mark O. sent in. We were tempted to drag it home ourselves, but we thought we had better give… more»
Sep 4, 2013 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Rare and Odd Micro: 1946 Motorette Truckette
This little micro car, if it can be classified as a car, might look like nothing more than a couple pieces of sheet metal riveted together, but it actually is a rare vehicle. These small 3-wheelers were originally intended… more»
Sep 3, 2013 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Fiat X1/9 And Saab Collection For Sale
Update 9/3/13 – This Saab/Fiat collection is still on the market and the seller has added more photos to their listing. Thanks goes to David for the tip. From 7/6/13 – The Fiat X1/9 and the Saab Sonett have… more»
Sep 3, 2013 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Triple Sunbeam Alpine Barn Find
The Sunbeam Alpine might not have the performance or desirability of its V8 powered sibling, but the Alpine’s lower weight makes it a fun and nimble car to drive. As more and more are turned into Tiger clones, untouched… more»
Sep 1, 2013 • Stories • 36 Comments
Jay Leno’s LeBaron
Jay Leno has some amazing automobiles in his collection. They are not all million dollar rarities though. There are quite a few more humble cars that he has purchased just because they had a good story behind them. This… more»
Aug 30, 2013 • For Sale • 31 Comments
Rare Boxer: 1971 Subaru FF-1
This 1971 Subaru FF-1 isn’t the best car ever to come out from Japan, but it is actually a very rare vehicle. Very few of these boxer powered compacts were ever shipped to the States and of the few that… more»
