This next car comes as a tip from Matt C who writes: If I needed to say something nice about it, I'd say that it succeeds much better than attempting to make a 1957 Chevy out of a 2002 Camaro. And it is probably considerably more exciting to drive then when (a small portion of) it rolled off the line in 1991. Find this 19XX hot rod offered for $8000 in Wilmot, WI via craigslist.
What is the last thing you would expect from the classic little Honda S600? Acceleration? Burnouts? Extended wheel base? Yeah. Any single one of those things would get you surprised, but this next car combines all of those attributes into one insane Honda subcompact sitting on a Ford Model A frame with big block V8 power. Find this 1972 Honda N600 Hot Rod offered for $8500 in Weaverville, NC via craigslist. Tip from Rock On!
There is a car phenomenon called "stanced" where people drop cars on airbags and add crazy looking wheels with lots of camber. A lesser person might ridicule these things, but I like to point out that there is a large history behind modifying a vehicle footprint, and the same people who might look down on stancebros will stop and admire a car that has been gasser'd. Find this 1963 Plymouth Valiant Gasser offered for $9500 in Richmond, VA via craigslist. Tip from Rock On!
This next car comes from tipper Art C who writes: This looks like a hoot for shortish money. If the motor is a well built 383 with a real 500hp its worth a few grand on its own. Plus, its got a six peed! Find this 1985 Chevrolet Corvette offered for $6497 near Leominster, MA via craigslist.
Those little gremlins were such cute little things...until you got 'em wet or fed them after midnight. Then the bad stuff started and they transformed into pavement burning death machines that'll rattle your fillings loose on mildly distressed pavement and swap ends faster than you can say A.M.C. Find this 1974 AMC Gremlin offered here on eBay for $8,500 or best-offer located in Palm Springs, CA.
Tomorrow is Halloween and around here on Daily Turismo we celebrate with the best Horrorods that money can buy -- and this is a call out to all you tippers -- find us the stuff that'll tear your wallet out of your pocket and choke you to death with the contents. We are looking for the most mind numbingly horrific hot rods, customs, cust-rods, and banshee fodder you can find. Like this 1984 Chevrolet S-10 Blazer here on eBay offered for $10,000 buy-it-now or make-offer located in Conroe, TX.
File this next classic car find under the heading "I don't know what it is...but I like it!" And for some stranger reason, the seller isn't asking some ridiculous amount of money for his...umm...thing. Yeah. Does it float? Find this 1955 Diamond T Rat Rod offered for $6,500 near Cincinnati, OH via craigslist. Tip from FuelTruck.
If you are in the market for a unique custom vehicle -- well, you've come to the right place. Today we've got a chipped and modified Model T that features 60s Chevy inline-4 power and a wicked exhaust pipe. Find this 1926 Ford Model T here on eBay bidding for $7600 in Phoenix, AZ with 4 days to go.
Today's Thursday Twister quiz was inspired by a comment from tipper Rock On who sent in the next car with the following critique: The opioid crisis is much larger than I anticipated! Find this 1969 Volkswagen Custom Hot Rod offered for $12,000 in Grand View, ID via craigslist.
I bet you thought we'd forgotten about Loony Labor Day. (whoa...today is Labor Day...where did the summer go?). Anyway, if you are new to the lunacy around here, let me introduce you to DT's annual end of summer tradition of featuring the craziest cars for sale on the web. Find this 1963 Chevrolet Corvette here on eBay offered for $8,500 buy-it-now or make-offer located in Annandale, MN.
The art of the custom car has changed over the years -- and most of the "custom" stuff you find for sale today is just a bunch of junk from an online catalog randomly put together. Thankfully there are a few visionaries still around who will build something truly unique...some anomaly. Find this 1956 International Rod here on eBay offered for $15,500 buy-it-now or make-offer located in Ceres, CA with 4 days to go. Tip from George.
Find this 1963 Buick LeSabre Hot Rod here on eBay bidding for $9,300 in Springville, UT with 2 days to go.
In the world of hot rods there are hot rods and then there are HOT rods, and this next one falls straight into the custom rod world of Munster Koaches and insane customs. Find this 1921 Ford Model T Bucket Rod offered for $13,500 in Texas City, TX via craigslist. Tip from Rock On!
Find this 1979 Ford F-250 Wild Thing here on eBay bidding for $5,000 located in Lapeer, MI with 4 days to go.
Do you like your car’s styling cues to be made with a straight edge and protractor? Think of this 1980 Malibu as the American version of the Volvo 240 but with a proper 350ci V8 already in there! This particular GM A-body coupe will help make all your Street Outlaws dreams come true. Find this 1980 Chevrolet Malibu Coupe for sale in Wales, MA for a relatively modest ask of $5250.
This must be the most American thing ever featured on these pages. First, just look at it. Chevy 350 small block, two turbochargers, automatic, covered in the stars/stripes -- and critically, it is unfinished, like our wars in Iraq, Afghanistan...Vietnam, you name it. Despite how unfinished it might be, it leaves a path of destruction as wide as a football field and as sweet as apple pie. Find this 1960 Chevrolet C10 Hot Rod thing offered for $8,500 in Brunswick, OH via craigslist.
When the days start getting colder this fall, will you look back and wonder if you made the most of your summer? What is one thing you could do to ensure that this summer is different from the rest and filled with unique memories? Try making a rat rod your daily driver. Find this Supercharged 1941 Chevy Rat Rod for sale in Fort Scott, KS for $6,000 via craigslist.
In 1953 Bob Bourke (from Raymond Loewy's design group) redesigned the Studebaker Starlight coupe into a haughty mustached faced thing that is one of the more recognizable Studebakers of all times -- perhaps not as iconic as the 50-51 bullet nose Starlight, but arguable better looking. However, today's customizer decided to throw the tub out with the bath water and has created something else altogether. Find this 1953 Studebaker Custom Hot Rod here on eBay bidding for $15,600 reserve-not-met with $29,500 buy-it-now located in Fairfield, IA with a few hours to go.