Category Archive: eBay Find
eBay Find (That You Can’t Buy): A Perfectly Patina’d and Well Used 1966 L79 Nova – Factory Built Non-SS Sleeper!
This is the first time we have ever run an eBay Find on BangShift after the auction closed up, but gee whiz this car is worth it. Sold for the princely sum of $35,100, this 1966 Nova, which is a...
eBay Find: An Entire Collection of Dukes of Hazzard Replica Vehicles – Buy ‘Em All!
We normally limit ourselves to one eBay find per week, but this collection of replica vehicles from the Dukes of Hazzard is too good not to share. Outside of the typical General Lee, there’s...
eBay Find: The Coolest And Most Weirdly Factory Optioned 1974 Grand Am Ever – 400/4-Speed/4-Door?!
We can’t take credit for finding this one. That goes to Todd Ryden, our pal at In Gear Media. Todd shot us a note when he saw this ad and we fell into the same spell he did while looking at...
Craigslist Find: A Homebuilt 1977 Ford Monster Truck That We Want For Absolutely No Good Reason
Craigslist finds always seem to have more totally off the wall charm than similar things on eBay or RacingJunk. There’s a certain down home nature to the stuff we find or are tipped off to on...
eBay Find: The Amazing Alden Calkins 1930 Model A Roadster – Unrestored Survivor From The Golden Age of Rodding!
There are certain cars that you see and for whatever reason your heart skips a little and you can do nothing more than just stare and admire. Such was the case when I found this incredible 1930 Model...
Craigslist Find: A Trike Project With LOTS of Torque (when completed)
It is always weird when I get a tip on the hotline and it is from my own local area. Take this semi-completed trike that is powered by the engine and transmission from an Olds Toronado. Yeah,...
eBay Find: A Super Clean and Totally Awesome 1974 Pontiac Trans Am Super Duty
As the domestic high performance car was all but dead on the operating table after a gas crisis and draconian legislation in the early 1970s, one small glimmer of light managed to escape the clutches...
Ebay Find: A 1971 C50 Chevy Tow Truck That Will Give Brian Lumber and His Wife a Headache
Brian is out of town announcing yet another race at New England Dragway this weekend so in honor of his absence I’m going to run a really cool Ebay find that he would die to own. Not that he...
eBay Find: A Custom Harley Board Track Style Motorcycle Powered By Two Pulse Jet Engines
Admit it, you read the title a couple of times. We have stared at the photos of this motorcycle…err…jet bike for more time than we’d ever publicly admit. We have no idea why anyone...
eBay Find: A Bitchin’ 1949 Mack Type 45 Fire Truck That Looks Good Enough to Road Trip Home (Slowly)
Starting in the war years of the mid-1940s and right through the 1950s, if you lived in a small to mid-sized town in America you thought of a Mack Type 45 when someone mentioned the words “fire...
Epic eBay Find: Wild Willie Borsch’s Fake Arm From His Revell’s Wild Man Funny Car!
This is freaking awesome. Up for sale on eBay right now is the fake arm that Wild Willie Borsch had mounted into the window of his “Revell’s Wild Man” Funny Car in the early 1970s....
eBay Find: An All Aluminum 215ci Buick V8 With A 4-71 Blower and Ingelese Carbs!
Just the other day, I was having a conversation with a friend regarding the willingness we both had over buying a complete engine from eBay. At the end, both of us were thinking that we didn’t...
CraigsList Find: Is This a Bad Ass Rat Rod Or Another Southern Fried Nightmare?
BangShift reader Lon tipped us off to this amazing find on the Huntsville, Alabama Craigslist site. The basic foundation of what you’re looking at here is a Ford Ranger truck. The cab has been...
eBay Find: An Incredible 1966 Hemi Satellite Survivor – 100% Original – 1 of 500 Made With a 4-speed!
Last week we raised the question about how important a car’s originality was to you out there in reader-land. The opinions expressed ran the gamut from, “I love all original cars!”,...