There’s nothing quite like a quiet junkyard stroll on a cool fall day. Now that temperatures have cooled off a bit here in Boise, we decided to visit one of our favorite pick and pulls to see what kind… more»
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From Junkyard to Showcar: Scrapyard Beetle Rescue!
If you haven’t checked out the Restored channel on YouTube, you can use this post as a reason to do so. The content creators are a Texas family that rescues and restores non-running projects, and not necessarily the… more»
Junkyard Rescue: 1970 Porsche 914-6
It’s been a few months since I visited what one of my favorite sellers on eBay has up for grabs from their enormous stash of damaged exotica, and they didn’t disappoint, as per usual. This time, the California junkyard… more»
South Carolina Mystery Junkyard Sighting
Reader William H recently came across this large stash of classic cars near Greenwood, South Carolina. He tried his hardest to find someone to talk to about the cars and what is destined to happen with them but didn’t… more»
Junkyard Find: 1970 Dodge Charger 500
UPDATE 2/5/2021 – This junkyard find Charger has been listed, this time with one bid at $8,000. You can take another look at this one here on eBay. FROM 12/26/2020 – Looking like a car right out of an… more»
Junkyard Find: 1988 Pontiac Fiero Formula
My brother has challenged me to take on this project that is practically knocking on my door, not only for its desirability as a genuine Pontiac Fiero Formula but also because, as he so kindly puts it, “Anyone who… more»
Field of Dreams: Massive Classics Junkyard in Kansas
This seller of literally acres of sunburnt classics has access to two full yards of vintage tin, and has been advertising his wares on craigslist and eBay for months now. This latest posting on craigslist is a means of… more»
Junkyard Find: 1966 Chevrolet Caprice 396 Wagon
We recently received a message from a Reader about an interesting junkyard find. My first thought was that it would just be the usual sad basic junkyard find, but boy was I wrong! Tyler W and a closer friend… more»
Junkyard Find: BMW-Powered 1988 Mercedes Hartge F1
As someone who routinely rescues rare vehicles out of junkyards, finding a car like this is on a whole other level. This may look like your bread-and-butter W124-chassis Mercedes-Benz 300E, but it’s actually a completely bonkers one-off built by… more»
Junkyard Sighting: 1978 Dodge Shaggin’ Wagon
The ’70s brought about some really cool and interesting trends, especially in the automotive world. None are quite as unique or memorable as the Shaggin’ Wagon, although I’m sure there are a few Van owners out there that can’t… more»
The Junkyard 1986 Isuzu Trooper Has Landed!
After lingering in Georgia for a few months, my 1986 Isuzu Trooper two-door that I rescued out of a bramble bush has made its way to my humble abode in Rhode Island. The Trooper, as you may recall, was… more»
Junkyard Sighting: 1968 Dodge D100 Sweptline
There’s something therapeutic about going to a junkyard just to have a look around. So, we regularly visit our local pick and pull. For the most part, you don’t find anything over 30 years old, but or most recent… more»
Junkyard Rescue: 1965 Saab 96 Monte Carlo 850
As we all know too well on these pages, I love rescuing rare or obsolete vehicles from the junkyard. In many cases, that’s the only place you’re going to find a project-grade version of a special car that was… more»
Junkyard Find: 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302
This 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 was discovered rotting away in a junkyard, years after it had been mostly picked clean of any usable parts. The seller notes, however, that it still deserves saving given it left the factory… more»
















