I have a weak spot for Fiat Spiders, especially earlier ones. I’m not sure if it’s the styling or the overall Italian experience, but I just love these machines. This 1200 has that wonderful wide open grille and sleek lines… more»
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Mar 29, 2015 • Stories • 21 Comments
Eric M’s 1972 Fiat Sport Coupe
From Eric M – So, I found a 1972 Fiat Sport Coupe for sale local to me near Seattle on craigslist. It was advertised as Grandma’s little sports car that Grandpa couldn’t fix back in the 70’s. At 70k… more»
Mar 16, 2015 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Seven Fiat 850 Spyders For $2,000
Now that summer is about here, it’s time to get ready to start enjoying some wonderful spring weather. If you ask me, there’s no better way of enjoying spring than in a convertible! One small convertible I’ve always been… more»
Mar 11, 2015 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Italian Swiss Cheese: 1968 Fiat Dino Coupe
Ferrari had a problem they needed to solve. Somehow, they needed to sell a bunch of cars to homologate their new Formula 2 V6 engine. There was no way they were going to sell enough 206 “Dino” Ferraris. The… more»
Mar 6, 2015 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Pair Of Arachnids: Two Fiat 850 Spiders
A very long time ago, I was given my first tools by my Dad. It was the factory toolkit from his Fiat 850 Coupe. He still had the car, which I had christened “Midge” (for Midget, cause it was… more»
Feb 7, 2015 • For Sale • 20 Comments
One Owner & 19k Miles: 1975 Fiat X1/9
The most unusual thing about this car is that it’s still there! By that, I mean that most 70’s Fiats I’ve seen have rusted beyond all recognition. I’ve heard all kinds of stories that they were rusty when unloaded… more»
Jan 22, 2015 • For Sale • 11 Comments
1967 Fiat-Alfa Romeo Ghia 1500GT…Wait What?
Two famous Italian car makers names together for one vehicle. You might be asking yourself when Fiat and Alfa come together to build a car. These two car makers were close competitors for most of the last century, including… more»
Dec 25, 2014 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Rivieria Spider: 1964 Fiat 600 Vignale
For a long time I hid the fact that I was a sucker for Fiats. When I would admit to owning one I was usually greeted with a statement such as, “I owned one of those, worst car I… more»
Nov 29, 2014 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Fix It Again Tony: Fiat 124 Spider Duo
So after making the 12 hour journey back to Wyoming to visit family for the holiday, one of the first things I did upon arriving back in town was to check on my 1974 Fiat 124 Spider. Now those… more»
Oct 14, 2014 • For Sale • 28 Comments
Ready For Fun: 1967 Abarth 1000 OT Spider
With the reintroduction of the Abarth 500 to the States, interest in the Abarth brand has increased greatly. While it is nice to finally see the name back on American shores, the new Abarths aren’t anything like the ones… more»
Oct 1, 2014 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Italian Mouse: 1947 Fiat Topolino
Some cars are rare because there just weren’t ever many built and then there are cars that are rare today because few have survived. In the case of the later there tend to be a couple reasons there aren’t… more»
Jun 6, 2014 • Stories • 11 Comments
How to Fix a Leaky Differential on a Fiat Spider
So now that I’ve announced my dirty little secret to the world, it’s about time to get my 1974 Fiat 124 Spider back on the road. Obviously my car is in need of a lot of work, but I… more»
May 31, 2014 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Poor Man’s Ferrari: 1961 Fiat 2300S
It may not look like much in the photo, but this is a very special Fiat. With a powerful inline-six and luxurious seating for four, this Italian was built for high-speed jaunts through the Alps. You may not recognize… more»
May 22, 2014 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Another Double Bubble: 1959 Abarth Zagato
Oh the aluminum bodied oddball that is the Abarth Zagato Double Bubble! It is quirky, unusual, maybe even a bit cute but for some reason we thought these were supposed to be rare. Sure we haven’t seen as many… more»
May 15, 2014 • Stories • 53 Comments
My Dirty Little Italian Secret
So I have a bit of a confession to make guys. I have a deep dark secret that I need to let out or the guilt is going to eat me alive. Alright so my secret isn’t that big… 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»
