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Most online car auctions come and go uneventfully. But, sometimes, something really magical happens, like a project selling for pennies. Just who would buy a vaguely car-shaped pile of rust? Our detectives are on the case.


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This will come as no surprise to anyone, but I built a lot of model car kits when I was young. Between the ages of six and thirteen, the model kit aisle at Toys R Us was the center of my universe. Any money I saved from my allowance, or received from relatives for birthdays and such, or earned from doing chores around the neighborhood, all went straight into a cash register a...


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One of my goals in life is to take command of as many vehicles as possible while I can. I have made some incredible headway into this, behind the controls of all sorts of things that run on the ground, water,


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I had 10 days to get my brand new WWII Jeep ready for a 900 mile trip from LA to Moab, Utah. There was only one problem: It had never driven a single mile under its power. Not one mile.

The stakes for this eBay WWII Jeep build were enormous. I had to figure...


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Maybe it’s because I’m a child of the early 2000s, but I absolutely love a street truck. If you don’t live anywhere near proper trails but need a compact truck, why not go for one that looks sweet? Color-keyed cladding, alloy wheels, maybe a little drop. Think Chevrolet S-10 Xtreme and Dodge Dakota R/T. While the segment’s been presumed dead for ages, the Ford Maverick Lobo i...


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