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One-Off Project Car: A 1951 Aston Martin DB2 Bodied By Serra

Ben Branch October 30, 2024
Aston Martin DB2 By Serra 1
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This is the only Aston Martin DB2 rebodied in-period by highly-regarded Spanish coachbuilder Serra, and it’s now being offered for sale as a restoration project. Interestingly, this car was given an upgraded 2.6 liter…

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The Suzuki Whizzkid: A Rare Rear-Engined Cult Classic

Ben Branch October 30, 2024
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The Suzuki Whizzkid is a car designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro at Italdesign, featuring a rear-engined, rear-wheel drive layout, independent four-wheel suspension, 2+2 seating, and a 970cc inline-four that could push it to a whisker under…

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For Sale: A Rare 1970 Chevrolet Nova “Yenko Deuce”

Ben Branch October 29, 2024
Chevrolet Nova Yenko Deuce
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This is an original Chevrolet Nova Yenko Deuce from the 1970 model year, it’s one of just 175 examples made and it was kept by its first owner for 42 years. Chevrolets modified by…

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For Sale: A 1985 Aston Martin V8 Vantage “Oscar India”

Ben Branch October 28, 2024
Aston Martin V8 Vantage Oscar India
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This is a 1985 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, it’s one of the desirable “Oscar India” variants which were given a series of notable upgrades over the earlier cars in the model range. The muscle…

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Hot Air Balloon Transporter! A 1924 Rolls-Royce 40/50 Silver Ghost

Ben Branch October 27, 2024
Rolls-Royce Hot Air Balloon Car 1
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This 1924 Rolls-Royce 40/50 Springfield Silver Ghost has been given coachwork with a tray back section designed to carry a hot air balloon basket, with the balloon itself folded up inside when not in…

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For Sale: A Fully-Equipped 1995 GMC Police SWAT Van

Ben Branch October 26, 2024
Police SWAT Van
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This is a Police SWAT Van that was originally used by the police department in Inglewood, California. It remains in the same configuration it was in while in service, with the firearms and ammunition…

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For Sale: A 1967 Mercury Cougar “Dan Gurney Special”

Ben Branch October 25, 2024
Mercury Cougar Dan Gurney Special
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This is a 1967 Mercury Cougar with the rare “Dan Gurney Special” option package which included the 289 cubic inch V8, chrome engine accents, and turbine-style covers on the 14″ wheels. It’s not known…

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Hidden For 40+ Years! This Is The 1964 Iso Grifo A3/L Spider Prototype

Ben Branch October 24, 2024
Iso Grifo A3L Spider Prototype
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This is the only Iso Grifo A3/L Spider prototype that was ever made, it was the darling of the European auto show circuit in the mid-1960s, with its design penned by Giorgetto Giugiaro. By…

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For Sale: A 1946 H.K. Porter Company 0-4-0 Steam Locomotive

Ben Branch October 24, 2024
H.K. Porter Company Steam Locomotive
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This is a 1946 H.K. Porter Company 0-4-0 Steam Locomotive that is currently in non-running condition, it’s being offered for sale out of Newbury Park, California in the hopes that someone will get it…

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Unusual American Sports Car: The Kellison J6 Panther 4-Speed

Ben Branch October 23, 2024
Kellison J6 Panther
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This is a Kellison J6 Panther from 1964, this model was a period competitor for the likes of the Chevrolet Corvette developed by Jim Kellison and sold in reasonable numbers as either a kit…

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There’s A Rare Air-Cooled “Mini Camaro” From 1976 For Sale

Ben Branch October 23, 2024
Mini Camaro Funtastisk Kit Car 1
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This is an original Mini Camaro from 1976, it’s one of the kit-based vehicles developed by KAR Manufacturing out of Massachusetts, built on a shortened VW Beetle floorpan. Exactly how the company got away…

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Beaver For Sale: A 1967 “Beaver” Amphibious ATV

Ben Branch October 21, 2024
Wheeler Beaver Amphibious ATV
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This is a 1967 “Wheeler Beaver,” it’s an amphibious all-terrain vehicle (ATV) designed and built in Ontario, Canada with a fiberglass body/hull, seating for two, and a two-stroke engine sending power to the rear…

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