Restoration Wednesday – Horseshoes and Hand Grenades
After 10 plus years in the parts restoration business, I’ve learned one thing. Well maybe two. First, I like working on small intricate things like gauges and carburetors. I’ve torn apart and rebuilt dozens of each starting with Porsche 912 … Continued
If I Were Fishing for a Jeep, This Would Be a Helluva Catch
Find it for sale on Florida Craigslist as of March 29, 2018. Related Posts1983 Jeep J20 Pickup – $5000 (Posen) (Jul 9, 2016) Perfect to carry tools and two by fours. Would love to add this to my collection. The … Continued
I Love this Design, But It Has One Problem
After watching Jay Leno’s Garage with an old Lancia I turned to a Hemmings magazine to look them up for sale. That lead me online where I fell in love with this dark blue over cream leather, a beautiful … Continued
Slam Your Shop Truck and Mix with Dubs
This isn’t something I would normally post. But I saw it in person and met the owner last month when we drove to South Bend, Indiana to pick up a K5 Blazer for a friend. These dubs are steel Ram … Continued
1974 Porsche 914-6 Conversion 2.7 Liter Engine ($18,000 on eBay in Texas)
Wow, sold when I went back to refresh the page. I would jump on this if I were in the market. Great build on the motor plus a spare 2.7. Most of the original parts. Steel flares. Same owner … Continued
2010 Cadillac CTS 3.6L Performance AWD – $10999 (Farmington Hills)
Can’t help but wonder if it would be worth buying a clean one of these and doing an engine/transmission swap to V spec. At the $10K asking price with 129,000 miles there is still a lot of room. Find … Continued
1987 TVR 280i Automatic Targa Top – $1 (Eastside)
TVRs have always intrigued me. A collection of parts wrapped in a wedge. This one happens to be a Ford V6 mated to an automatic which doesn’t inspire but according to the seller who has driven and owned the manuals, … Continued
1972 Mercedes-Benz 280 SEL – $8000 (Kenton Oh)
An old tank like this would never wear out, right? I loved driving our 1978 MB 240D. So solid. So Slow. This one appears to be in excellent condition and priced well under market according to Hagerty’s value guide. … Continued
1929 Ford Model A Doodle Bug – $450 (Kingsley)
I had no idea what a “doodle bug” was but upon using the Google, I found some good pictures here. I certainly appreciate the artistic nature of this lawn art. In fact, I think the rear wheel is pretty … Continued
1986 Jeep Comanche 4X4 – $8000 (Flint)
It would have to be silver over red my favorite color scheme on a truck I would love to own. Find it for sale on Detroit Craigslist with the following from the seller. “1986 Jeep comanche the ideal truck to … Continued