One thing you can say about the 60’s International pickups and Travelalls is that they have a very distinctive style (which I happen to like). They have the reputation for being very tough, but not very luxurious. Some even… more»
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Dec 4, 2014 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Tragic History: 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona
If you’re a Mopar nut or simply love NASCAR and its history, than there is no doubt that you have at least heard of the Dodge Charger Daytona. These odd looking race cars were designed and built to dominate… more»
Dec 4, 2014 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Just a Name: 1983 Shelby Charger
How many of you have recently purchased a brand-new car for the sole purpose of mothballing it for future sale? None of you? I’m shocked. Perhaps it was a generational thing, as the lackluster performance cars of the ’80s… more»
Dec 4, 2014 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Triple Intercept: Three Jensen Interceptors!
Being an oddball British car lover, it shouldn’t surprise you that a Jensen Interceptor has long been on my most wanted list. I’ve almost bought one twice, but been scared off both times by rust issues. The big Jensen… more»
Dec 3, 2014 • Stories • 73 Comments
Have We Gone BaTty? Let Us Know!
This morning I received an email from a concerned reader who was worried that we may have lost our way. They were fearful that we had gone a little BaTty and were focusing less on real “barn finds” and were instead attempting to… more»
Dec 3, 2014 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Rare Cat: Mk 1 Sunbeam Tiger Project Car
Today’s cars are expected to be good right out of the box, with looks, performance, and reliability, all at a reasonable price. Years ago it wasn’t easy to get that combination, especially with sports cars. I don’t know about… more»
Dec 3, 2014 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Orange Gold: 1978 Mini Midas
When I was little, my father used to bring me back 1/43 scale die-cast cars from his business travels. My favorite was a metallic burgundy Mini Marcos. What’s a Mini Marcos, you ask? First sold in 1965, the Mini… more»
Dec 3, 2014 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Chasing Snowflakes: 1982 Jeep Wagoneer
Obviously, I’m a bit of a car guy. Specifically, I like vehicles with a low center of gravity and excellent handling characteristics. But every now and again, I wonder if I’m missing out. Coming from a long line of… more»
Dec 3, 2014 • For Sale • 17 Comments
The Original Hot Hatch: 1973 AMC Gremlin X
We have featured a few Gremlins over the years, but every time we have wished that they had a V8/manual in place of the more common inline-six/automatic combo. Well, I just found our dream Gremlin! This one not only has a 304… more»
Dec 2, 2014 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Yes, You Could Have a V8: 1980 Triumph TR8
Ok, I admit it, as a past owner of a TR8 (and hopefully someday a future owner as well), I’m partial to the last Triumph TR. The Harris Mann-penned design has worn well through the years, and this convertible… more»
Dec 2, 2014 • For Sale • 35 Comments
Stuck in the Shore: Lake-Find BMW Isetta
Despite knowing how much havoc moisture can wreck on a car – especially one enshrouded in vintage tin – I’m always fascinated by cars and trucks discovered in the water. Dive sites, shipwrecks, and insurance fraud all describe scenarios… more»
Dec 1, 2014 • Stories • 36 Comments
Could This Cobra Really Be Real?
Back in September we featured a Cobra that was found and photographed by one of our readers over in the UK. The owner caught wind of the conversation and chimed in claiming that the car was the real deal…. more»
Dec 1, 2014 • For Sale • 12 Comments
1966 Dodge Charger Barn Find
While discussing the strange appeal of “as found” cars, my good buddy Sid once exclaimed, “people want to see the sarcophagus!”. We all love to to see the dusty resting place of a good barn find before it gets pulled… more»
Dec 1, 2014 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Out of Time: 1972 Volvo 1800E
Project cars: we love them, we loathe them. As I consider potentially adding a new project to my fleet, I’m reminded of the thoughts I had in the first few months of owning my E30. Feeling overwhelmed comes to… more»
Dec 1, 2014 • For Sale • 12 Comments
A Fair Project: 1967 Ford Fairlane 500
When I was in high school, two of my friends had cars similar to this. One was a Comet, the other a Fairlane. What I remember the most was the sweet exhaust note both of them had; I believe… more»
Nov 30, 2014 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Seeking Info: 1950 Crosley “Super” Hotshot
From Dave Anspach – I am the proud owner of a “barn” (well garage) find 1950 Crosley “Super” Hotshot. Crosley made the Hotshot as America’s first postwar sportscar beginning in 1949. The cars had a varied and successful racing… more»
