Restoration Wednesday, Talk to the Horn
If it seems I stopped working on cars during the exact time I’m supposed to be working on cars in Michigan, it’s not entirely true just mostly. I’ve been on hold as you may remember waiting for rebuilt brake calipers for … Continued
1994 Mazda MX-5 Miata R Mazda Miata Spec Race Car Hard top Miata full (brunswick)
It’s been a while since I’ve considered racing. Specifically two years ago when I partnered and bought a 1987 Porsche 944 Turbo (951) track car, never drove it and then consequently put it back on the market a year … Continued
1963 Corvette Split Window Fulie – $55000 (Portage, Indiana)
“1963 Corvette Fuel Injected Split Window Coupe, Trim Tag shows Silver exterior/ Black interior currently painted red, project car needs assembly, most parts present missing FI unit, good frame and what appears to be an un-hit body, just … Continued
1973 VW Beetle custom v6 super bad – $4000 (ypsilanti)
That wing is awful. I mean down right terrible. But the pale yellow and skinny tail lights had me intrigued. And what was all this talk about it being a super bad V6? Clearly the owner knows something I … Continued
1960 Jeep CJ5 – $11500 (Adrian)
With the spare wheel on the back, it looks more like an army Jeep or mail truck. But I can’t get over how cute it is in powder blue. This is a frame off and up restoration with everything … Continued
1979 Subaru Brat – $4000
Pictures are still from Arizona but it doesn’t sound like things changed much. Clearly he knows the jump seats are key because he doesn’t have them. For sale on Ann Arbor’s Craigslist. “1979 Subaru Brat Bought in … Continued
1986 Toyota MR2 – good rally-x car or Daily Driver AW11 – $3100 (Plymouth)
It’s something I would never do but it looks like fun when it’s done. Lifted with skid plates. For sale on Detroit’s Craigslist. “Selling my 1986 Toyota MR2 74k miles 4AGE engine 5 Speed Manual Transmission Mid engine … Continued
Running Wednesday
There has been no restoration in my life the last couple of weeks. I’m simply running. Running errands. Running kids around. Running to the job site. Running to Lowes. Running home. Oh snap. I ran up north and got … Continued
BMW ’88 535is – $5000 (rochester hills)
I love the yellow headlights, sport seats and the modern wheels. Of course, I’d want the original wheels too but these look good. The “is” seems to be underrated in today’s market. As the M series moves up and … Continued
1972 Ford Bronco – $4500
Cool history and looks to be original. Might clean up a bit with spit and polish. For sale on Detroit Craigslist. “I have a 72 Ford bronco for sale.. The Bronco belonged to grandpa and is a two owner vehicle.. … Continued