The honeymoon is officially over. If you follow the site, then you know I had a lapse in judgment the other day and bought a 1987 SAAB 900 for $1,600. People warned me, but I didn’t listen. Don’t get… more»
Apr 17, 2014 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Compact Comparo: Swinger vs Grabber
When we stumbled across these two early ’70s compact muscle cars, one a Dodge and the other a Ford, we knew it was time to do another comparo. We will try to keep this comparison serious and classy, but… more»
Apr 17, 2014 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Rusty Pony: 1969 Mustang Mach 1
We have a very long list of cars we would love to find stashed in an old barn, but sometimes you have to pass on the barn find of your dreams. Perhaps it is too rusty to be saved,… more»
Apr 17, 2014 • Stories • 24 Comments
Family Project: 1966 Corvette 427 Coupe
We have always loved the Corvette, but they seem so common place here in the states that we often overlook them when they are parked next to say a British Roadster. It’s not that they aren’t great cars, but… more»
Apr 16, 2014 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Desert Lark: 1959 Studebaker 2-Door Wagon
So far this Wagon Wednesday is shaping up to be a great day! Just when we think it can’t get any better, it does. We have always been fans of the Studebaker Lark, so naturally this 2 door wagon… more»
Apr 16, 2014 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Stoplight Sleeper: 1962 Ford Country Wagon
If the Checker Aerobus we featured earlier has too many doors for your tastes or is simply too long, you might be more interested in this 1962 Ford Country Wagon. Reader Richard B came across it here on craigslist… more»
Apr 16, 2014 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Extra-Long Wagon: 1967 Checker Aerobus
Now that the weather is about perfect, sitting in the office all day can be rather difficult. We have all been there, trapped at a desk counting down the hours until Friday. Since we first started Wagon Wednesday nearly… more»
Apr 16, 2014 • For Sale • 20 Comments
America’s First Micro?: 1928 American Austin
At first glance you could easily mistake this 1928 American Austin as a full sized Chevrolet AB or a Ford Model A, but take a closer look at the wheels and overall proportions and you’ll notice that this car… more»
Apr 15, 2014 • For Sale • 33 Comments
Worst Idea of the Day: 1982 Datsun 200SX
We love automotive oddities. There is just something about them that we can’t resist. Some of the oddballs we find seem like great ideas, others not so much. Some of them came from the factory as oddballs, while others… more»
Apr 15, 2014 • For Sale • 58 Comments
Rusty Bus: 1966 VW Samba 21 Window
In the world of Microbuses, none are more desired by collectors than the VW Samba. The Samba or Deluxe Microbus, was a special edition designed for touring scenic mountain roads. Early ones had 23 windows, but later models came… more»
Apr 14, 2014 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Weekend Reader Finds: April 14, 2014
There were some interesting finds sent in over the weekend. Whether you’re into Classic Americans, European Micro Cars, or stretched trucks we think there is something you’ll find interesting in this group. Several of these cars are ready to… more»
Apr 14, 2014 • For Sale • 11 Comments
The Niki Lauda Edition Alfa Romeo Spider
Oh, how times have changed. There was a time when you could slap a professional race car driver’s name on a car, add some special decals, and a few other visual changes to it and sell it as a… more»
Apr 14, 2014 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Parts or Project? 1954 Buick Special Wagon
Today might not be Wagon Wednesday, but when we saw this 1954 Buick Special that Doug M sent in, we knew we had to feature it right away. We love the looks of the ’54 Buick Special and especially… more»
Apr 14, 2014 • For Sale • 7 Comments
VW Beetle Lot with Bonus Squareback
We love package deals. It can be a great way to buy a project because you will start out with plenty of spares. At the same time, transporting two or three cars, or in this case four, can get… more»
Apr 12, 2014 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Very Rare Fiat Pair
Today Josh called me. He had gotten a crazy hair and went to take one of those new Fiat 500s for a spin. He had his doubts about these tiny cars, but when he handed the keys back to the… more»
Apr 11, 2014 • Stories • 88 Comments
Huge Barn Find Discovered in Idaho
Update 4/11/14 – Feel free to email Bruce for a complete inventory list. From 4/2/14 – Over the past few weeks, I have been reminded that there are still a lot of really good people out there. Our move… more»
