For a long time, I thought I was going to buy an original Austin Mini Cooper, but that’s probably never going to happen. Still, I should have bought that $800 Countryman that just needed its wood refinished. What we… more»
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Turbocharged Tribute: 1977 Pinto Pangra
UPDATE – Firemedic2714 just let us know that the seller has reduced their asking price on this oddball Pinto! There wasn’t a lot special about the 1971 to 1980 Ford Pinto – until Huntington Ford in Arcadia, California, created… more»
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BF Auction: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe Project
One of the challenges with a project build is knowing where to start. However, life might be easier with this 1969 Chevrolet Corvette. It runs and drives, and the owner includes a range of new parts to give the… more»
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78K Original Miles: 1988 Pontiac Fiero GT
One of my favorite expressions tied to tinkering with old vehicles is “You’re buying the seller, not the car.” This has proven itself true time and again, especially as it relates to how a car or truck has been… more»
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Well Documented Survivor: 1986 Nissan 300ZX
This 1986 Nissan 300ZX achieves several key feats: for one, it is in very nice condition, clearly deserving of the survivor title. For another, it comes with all records since new, a striking achievement. Finally, the seller is asking… more»
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Parked 35 Years: 1971 Jaguar E-Type
We’re always curious to see sellers of interesting and/or desirable cars make the minimum effort to move a vehicle along. Sometimes, there’s immediate judgement – “Well, I guess they don’t actually want to sell it” – and other times,… more»
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Green Machine: 1976 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
Mid-1970s Corvettes have been gaining more appreciation as enthusiasts look for affordable ways to get behind the wheel of America’s sports car. This , listed on eBay, is one of those cars that invites a closer look. Finished in… more»
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Turbo Wedge Project! 1986 Subaru XT
Have you ever had a car in your life that you know is not all that great, but you still can’t quite avert your eyes from it? That’s how I feel about the Subaru XT. I owned one of… more»
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5.0L V8 Swap: 1974 Jensen Healey
While it doesn’t happen every day, it’s also not without precedent that a cherished project car can end up like any other donation vehicle if the owner passes on. Of course, sometimes the owner is still alive and kicking,… more»
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Garage Find: 1979 BMW 320i
Before the 3-Series became BMW’s best-known sport sedan, the E21 helped establish the formula. Compact proportions, rear-wheel drive, tidy styling, and a manual transmission made the early 320i an engaging alternative to the larger, softer cars of the era…. more»
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41k Original Miles: 1983 DMC DeLorean
Just because something seems like a good idea doesn’t necessarily mean it actually is. Take John DeLorean and the car bearing his name. It featured stunning styling penned by an industry legend, and a body clad in eye-catching material…. more»
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4-Speed And Side Pipes! 1973 Chevrolet Corvette
The C3 (third generation) Chevrolet Corvette enjoyed a long run from 1968 to 1982. The 1973 model marked the last time the car had chrome rear bumpers, switching to the super-rubber material used on the front. The car’s popularity… more»
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Patina Project: 1962 Porsche 356B
The Porsche 356 market is in an interesting place at the moment. Put simply, project prices have cooled significantly, and it seems like now is a good time to grab a worthwhile candidate for restoration if you’ve been sitting… more»
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Turbo Survivor: 1987 Mercury Merkur XR4Ti
It’s a sad tale that the Merkur wasn’t the success story Ford had hoped for, and it’s certainly not for lack of high-performance capability. The fact that it was pushed through Mercury could have been a contributing factor, since… more»
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Widebody Sacrifice: 1967 Porsche 911
While we all want to believe that every sports or muscle car gets another chance to live when it’s found in a wrecking yard, that’s not always the case. Still, we’re grateful that sellers like this one effectively saved… more»
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1 of 60: 1989 Johnson Phantom
Johnson Motorcar Corporation was a short-lived venture in the neo-classic market, founded in 1981 by Bruce and Norman Johnson, the latter of whom had been involved in the automobile industry his entire life. His vision here was to produce… more»
