Actually Custom: 1958 Triumph TR-10 Electric Conversion

I think, as car "journalists" we tend to think we've seen it all.  Or at least, I do.  And whenever I become jaded with all of the mundane junk (that passes for custom) for sale on craigslist (Chevy V8 powered RX-7s, dime-a-dozen, Bio-diesel Mercs been-there-done-that, etc) I go off in search for the oddballs, the unique stuff that only one guy ever thought "hey, this is a good idea". Like an electric Triumph Standard 10 here on eBay bidding for $704 with 5 days to go, located in Simi Valley, CA.

Estate Sale: 1959 Triumph TR10 Estate

Driving to the coast with two boards hanging out of the back of a patina'd surf wagon is a played out automotive fantasy almost all of us want to live. The British sports car thing is also an appealing rabbit hole to disappear down. Why not seek to to combine those dreams, making some monumental compromises along the way with this 1959 Triumph TR10 Estate for sale in Watsonville, CA for $1,500 via craigslist.  Tip from kaibeezy