Have you ever had an idea that you thought was completely original, only to find that not only had someone else done it, but had done so with perfect execution? This Fox-Camino is that for&hellip
Recent Posts
Making sense of the Ford Excursion used market
Too big to fail (the Ford Excursion story) The Ford Excursion is an interesting, unique, and absurdist automobile. Upon its introduction in 1999, for the 2000 model year, it was one of the largest, heaviest&hellip
I’ve been moving and haven’t had enough time to write content lately, so here’s a cool early-70s Civic I saw at Harbor Freight this weekend. Look at its little roof rack! So cute.
Thinking about a project car? Dive in head-first without experience or planning
Part one of an ongoing series of indeterminate length. Stay tuned. My whole driving-aged life, I’ve driven cars that were relatively reliable, and had never owned a ‘project car’. My first car was a Toyota&hellip
Why the first generation CTS-V isn’t a future classic
Even highly credible sources can have stupid opinions. I was searching Haggertys’ archives today for evidence to support the argument that a different GM sports car from the early 2000s wouldn’t be a classic, and&hellip
1987 Toyota Land Cruiser (HJ61) Review
“Is that a monster truck?” The neighbors’ toddler, who loves to climb on me and look at my computer when I’m working in the courtyard, had become fixated by the pictures I was editing. I didn’t want&hellip
An Engine Swap Revolution is Coming
We’ve come a long way In 1990, buying a 10-year-old car or engine swap all but guaranteed that you would be purchasing some carbureted, Clean-Air-Act-choked, Malaise Monstrosity. If you wanted to perform an engine swap,&hellip
Six tips to get the best value out of your used car Craigslist purchase
I recently did a quick write-up with my opinions on why such great used cars can be purchased so cheap. It’s a relatively new fad, and it’s not going anywhere. But what if you want said cheap,&hellip
Why it’s getting so easy to buy excellent used cars
If you’ve been looking to purchase a used car, I bet you spend a lot of time on Craigslist. Luckily for you, so do I! As someone who tracks the market for fun and enjoys&hellip
Five convertible SUVs you’ve probably never seen before
Convertible SUVs (or ATSUVs) are some of the automotive worlds’ greatest, most counter-intuitive inventions. Here are some that are a little more unusual than your typical Jeep Wrangler or Bronco.
About Me
AJ is a long-time resident of Austin, Texas with a highly generalist love of all things automotive and obscure. Trying to quietly follow his dreams, he hasn't quit his day job yet but eventually hopes to write about, and help people buy and sell obscure cars full time. He is a corgi enthusiast, a self-proclaimed ATSUV expert, and the 4Runner he's sitting on is