The Best or Nothing: 1998 Mercedes C280 nears the Finnish line
Antti KautonenSometimes it’s a huge relief when a car you bought is exactly as bad as you hoped it would be.…
Finnish Line: We grab a cheap PRV V6 engine
Perhaps you remember my earlier write-up on the Talbot Tagora and its racing history. In it, I detailed a plan…
CraigsList: No Bank Account DefCon for a RevCon Hauler?
Eric RoodRevCon is one of many RV companies and while I won’t pretend to know much about Recreational Vehicles, I will…
Craigslist: 1989 Jeep Comanche Dually
Kamil KaluskiRemember when small pickup trucks existed? The Jeep Comanche, somewhat based on the Jeep Cherokee, was one such pickup. There…
eBay finds: A Ford Transit camper with a spring in its step.
RoadworkUKUnlike North America, we never really went a bundle on the whole dayvan thing. Rather than five captains chairs, ankle-deep…
Classified-ad finds: Decidedly non-standard Cortina P100
The Ford Cortina P100 pickup is an increasingly forgotten machine. Effectively the front end of a late MkIV (colloquially MkV)…
Craigslist find: TWO 1982 Cub Commuter microcars!
About four-fifths through the previous Century, a category of car that had lain dormant for a while suddenly went through…
What do You Call a Siren That's Fat and Ugly? Quadravan, Apparently
Tim OdellI have a problem with negative absolutes. "It's impossible." "It's worthless." "There's no way you could..." My immediate response? "Is…
Click For Affirmation That Good Things Still Happen.
If you guys think along the same lines as me, and I’m pretty sure you do, this story will blow…
Bargain Corner #2: ’01 Ford Mondeo
Depreciation is a savage phenomenon. The way some cars lose value after first leaving the showroom often takes the form…