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This Is The Rare Mitsubishi Pajero Junior “Flying Pug”

Ben Branch May 1, 2024
Mitsubishi Pajero Junior Flying Pug
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  • Classic 4x4

The original plan for the Mitsubishi Pajero Jr “Flying Pug” was to complete a production run of 1,000 examples, but it proved so woefully unpopular that just 139 were made before production was shut…

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Lamborghini’s Porsche 911 Fighter: The Forgotten 1980s Lamborghini Jalpa

Ben Branch April 30, 2024
Lamborghini Jalpa 2
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The Lamborghini Jalpa was developed by Lamborghini as a successor to the earlier Urraco. The Jalpa offered a lower-priced alternative to the Countach, and it was aimed squarely at the Porsche 911 and the Ferrari…

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eBay Find: A 1968 Mustang “Mustero” Pickup Recreation – $18,000 USD

Ben Branch April 29, 2024
Ford Mustang Mustero Car
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  • Classic Cars

* Editor’s Note: This piece was updated with corrected information on August the 29th, 2026. The earlier version repeated the often mis-cited history of the first Musteros, however we have some new information, and…

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Strange Machine: The G Wagon-Based Heuliez Intruder Convertible 4×4

Ben Branch April 28, 2024
Heuliez Intruder Convertible
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This is the only example of the Heuliez Intruder Convertible that was ever made, it was built in 1996 on the chassis of a Mercedes-Benz G320 G Wagon, and it keeps the transmission, transfer…

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Luxury Home-On-Wheels: George Foreman’s Prevost Featherlite Motorcoach

Ben Branch April 27, 2024
George Foreman Prevost Featherlite Motorcoach
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This Prevost H3-45 Featherlite Vantare Motorcoach is a 2000 year model that was owned from new by former heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman for over 20 years until just last year. It’s now being…

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Affordable V8 Project Car? A 1967 Ferrari 365 GT 2+2

Ben Branch April 26, 2024
Ferrari 365 GT 2+2 Project
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  • Classic Cars

This 1967 Ferrari 365 GT 2+2 is said to be a stalled project that was undertaken back in the early 2000s. The car was fitted with an American 4.6 liter Northstar V8 and repainted…

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The Incredible History Of The Gulf Racing Livery

Jon Branch April 26, 2024
Gulf Davidoff McLaren Le Mans racing car
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The Gulf racing livery was propelled into motorsports stardom on the fame of the 1967 and 1968 Le Mans victories of the Gulf/JW Wyer Automotive team, followed by the release of the 1970-1971 movie…

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For Sale: The Paul McCartney and Wings 1972 “Wings Over Europe” Tour Bus

Ben Branch April 25, 2024
Paul McCartney and Wings 1972 Wings Over Europe Tour Bus
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This is the 1953 Bristol double-decker bus that was used by Paul McCartney and Wings as their 1972 “Wings Over Europe” tour bus. This tour saw the band perform 25 shows, in 25 cities…

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The Mitsubishi Pajero Evolution: A Rare Dakar Rally Homologation Special

Ben Branch April 24, 2024
Mitsubishi Pajero Evolution 5
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  • Classic 4x4

The Mitsubishi Pajero Evolution is a Dakar Rally homologation special, developed to allow Mitsubishi to compete in the highly-competitive, production-based T2 class. Mitsubishi would win the Dakar 12 times between 1985 and 2007. Their…

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Undiscovered Classics At Amelia Island 2024

Mike Puma April 23, 2024
Undiscovered Classics - Amelia Island
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  • Classic Cars

This article was written by Mike Puma, Partner & Social Media Manager of Undiscovered Classics. The 2024 Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance may have been our best showing yet for the cars of Undiscovered Classics….

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Field Find! 3 x 1970s-Era Rectrans Discoverer 25s – $1,500 USD

Ben Branch April 22, 2024
Rectrans Discoverer 25
  • Adventure
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This unusual listing consists of three similar 1970s-era Rectrans Discoverer 25 motorhomes, all of which are in various states of disrepair and being offered for sale out of Monaca, Pennsylvania on Facebook Marketplace. The…

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The Unusual Monteverdi Sahara 4×4 From Switzerland (And America)

Ben Branch April 21, 2024
Monteverdi Sahara
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  • Classic 4x4

This is an original Monteverdi Sahara from 1978, it’s one of just 30 that were made by the little-known Swiss automaker, with the intention of competing with the wildly popular Range Rover. If you’re…

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