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Look At What I Found!: Avanti II
Photos courtesy of Cars In Depth You find unusual cars down on the street, stored off of the street, parked by by the curbside, ready for the crusher at a junkyard, or sometimes even abandoned in...
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Look What I Found: The Topless Topless Golf
While walking down memory lane to the dark days of diesel, I came across this gem in the archives of the Volkswagen History Department: The prototype of the first Golf Convertible. It was developed...
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Look At What I Found!: 1956 Continental Mark II Convertible by Hess & Eisenhardt
Photos courtesy of Cars In Depth. TTAC thanks Mr. Barry Wolk for graciously making his car available for this photo shoot. You can divide collectors into two main groups, generalists and specialists....
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Look What I Found In Japan!
On Tuesday, I will go to the Fuji racetrack in the hills halfway between Tokyo and Nagoya. I will test drive a Toyota that is not available in Japan, nor is it in the U.S. It is however available and...
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Look At What I Found!: My Continental Summer
Photos courtesy of Cars In Depth Jack Baruth called the 1976 Cadillac Fleetwood Sixty Special Talisman that he delivered to Sajeev’s brother “majestic”. While Jack and Sajeev have been playing with a...
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Look At What I Found!: Bill Thomas Continuation Cheetah Coupe
Photos courtesy of Cars In Depth About a year ago TTAC ran a two part piece of mine on Carroll Shelby’s Cobra and Bill Thomas’ Cheetah, which some say could have been Chevy’s parry to Ford’s Cobra. The...
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Look At What I Found!: Not For Sale
Photos courtesy of Cars In Depth Every year, the Ypsilanti Automotive Heritage Museum sponsors the Orphan Car Show, dedicated to vehicles, brands, and companies that are not with us anymore. Lots of...
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Look At What I Found!: 1991 Plymouth Sundance America, Driven Only On Sundays
It should come as no surprise to anyone that Look At What I Found! was inspired by Murilee Martin’s original Down On The Street series over at Jalopnik. For today’s installment I’ll be performing a...
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Look At What I Found! The Most Significant Car at the 2012 NAIAS: Edsel...
After years of retrenching, financial crisis and bankruptcies, the world’s automakers are now introducing new concept and production vehicles. The 2012 NAIAS in Detroit was one of the more...
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Ask the Best and Brightest: What was the Last Crank Start Car? UPDATE:...
Since I’m the guy who generally won’t take photographs of ’69 Camaros and ’57 Chevys (well, unless they’re really special ’69 Camaros and ’57 Chevys ) and who will walk past 5 “Eleanor” Mustangs to...
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What’s Wrong With This Picture? Valiantly Different in Canada
If you’re an average Mopar enthusiast you may be wondering what the front of a Plymouth Valiant is doing on a 1963 Dodge Dart. Unlike urban legends about cars with front ends from one brand and rear...
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Beep Beep! Nash Metropolitans That Are Not Waiting for the Crusher
One of the things that makes Murilee Martin’s Junkyard Find series so engaging is not just his fine writing and photography, it’s the elegiac nature of the subjects and their settings. As with any...
View ArticleWhy You Should Go To A Concours d’Elegance
Click here to view the embedded video. This is at least my third, maybe the fourth, attempt at writing a post explaining why, if you’re a car enthusiast of any stripe, you owe it to yourself to attend...
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You Say You Prefer The Ford GT To Galpin’s GTR1?
While I personally find the Ford GT based GTR1 that Galpin Auto Sports will be selling for a million dollars rather inoffensive, a number of the Best and Brightest expressed some distaste for styling...
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Look At What I Found!: 1951 Crosley Hotshot
Photos courtesy of Cars In Depth Foodies start restaurants. Most new restaurants fail. Gearheads’ most common business dream/fantasy may be starting up a new car company. Those usually fail too. The...
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Bricklin SV-1 and Delorean DMC-12: So Alike Yet So Different
It shouldn’t come as much of a surprise that people who like unusual gullwing cars are people who like unusual gullwing cars. There are a number of car enthusiasts who own both DeLorean DMC-12 and...
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BMW’s M235i Revealed Via Leak
BMW’s replacement for the 1-Series has been revealed in its M form courtesy of leaked photos posted to an online forum after a dealer presentation, according the lads at Autocar. The M235i seen in the...
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A Plethora of Air-Cooled Porsches
1967 Porsche 911S. Full gallery here. I’ve always respected but never quite been a fan of P.J. O’Rourke’s favorite AENSC, the Porsche 911, but our Editor in Chief pro tem is indeed a fan of that car,...
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Google’s New Car Search Makes Shopping Easier
Whether you’re in the market for an F-150 or an F-Type, you may have at some point used Google to learn all you could about your next car purchase. The Mountain View, Calif. company decided to make...
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2015 Hyundai Sonata Caught Nude In Home Plant
New spy photos of the 2015 Hyundai Sonata have emerged showing the upcoming sedan fully nude in its home plant in South Korea. The Korean Car Blog reports spy photographers have said the Sonata...
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