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retro review

Chasing My White Whale: Buying My 1958 Edsel Bermuda After 15 Years

July 27, 2022 by Casey Wright
Casey with 1958 Edsel Bermuda

When you’re a little kid it’s easy to lay claim to things as yours without really owning them. Calling dibs and whatnot. Saying that you have something when in reality … Read more

Categories Humans of Out Motorsports Tags car buying, Edsel, retro review 7 Comments

Why I Bought the ‘Forbidden Fruit’ V10 Volkswagen Touareg TDI

January 6, 2022 by Manning McCutchen
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In June 2020, I found a 2008 V10 Volkswagen Touareg TDI at a used car dealership in Raleigh, North Carolina for $8,000. My partner Jay and I drove all the … Read more

Categories Humans of Out Motorsports, Off Road Tags diesel, Porsche Cayenne, retro review, Volkswagen, Volkswagen Touareg 5 Comments

Standing Water to Standing Burnouts: Reviving Brian’s 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass

March 7, 2022November 16, 2021 by Brian Rudolph
1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass

“Too bad it’s a four-door.” Shut up. I grew up hearing that phrase over and over, and man, does that really grate on my nerves. So many good cars were … Read more

Categories Humans of Out Motorsports Tags Oldsmobile, project car, retro review 3 Comments

1989 Honda Accord LXi Sedan: When You’re Here, You’re Family

February 5, 2021 by Casey Wright
1989 Honda Accord

Consider me old fashioned, but what in the heck happened to us? We used to make cars that meant something to the consumer. These old cars would take us across … Read more

Categories Street Cars Tags Honda, Honda Accord, New Car & Truck Reviews, retro review 2 Comments

1969 Imperial LeBaron Review: Driving the Distinguished

December 8, 2020December 8, 2020 by Casey Wright
1969 Chrysler Imperial LeBaron

With night falling gracefully on the skyline like oxblood red curtains in a theatre, the 1969 Imperial LeBaron sits alongside the road looking as if it were sculpted by Michelangelo. … Read more

Categories Street Cars Tags Chrysler, Chrysler Imperial, New Car & Truck Reviews, retro review 15 Comments

Hooptie Highlights: “The Pennsylvania Crapwagon” 1993 Chevrolet Caprice Estate

December 1, 2020 by Casey Wright
Chevrolet Caprice Estate wagon

If you’ve been a follower of Out Motorsports for any duration of time then I’m sure you’ve read an article or two of hilariously dilapidated derelicts chugging merrily long past … Read more

Categories Humans of Out Motorsports, Street Cars Tags Chevrolet, Chevrolet Caprice, Hooptie Highlights, retro, retro review, station wagon 1 Comment

Project Caterham: The Forgotten Racer

November 4, 2020 by Casey Wright
Caterham Super Seven project

As car people, we’ve each cultivated an imaginary list of dream cars. They usually vary wildly, from a Ford Centurion to a 1903 Olds Runabout. Whatever your mind can think … Read more

Categories Street Cars, Track Cars Tags Caterham, Lotus Super Seven, Project Caterham, retro, retro review 2 Comments

1983 Mercedes-Benz 300TD Estate Review: The Energizer Bunny of Wagons

October 14, 2020 by Casey Wright
W123 Mercedes Benz 300TD

Throughout the production of the “W123” Mercedes-Benz 300-series, there was hardly a shortage of wagons available for sale from other marques. Yet, Mercedes-Benz knew they had hit a thirsty niche … Read more

Categories Street Cars Tags Mercedes Benz, Mercedes Benz 300TD, Mercedes Benz E-Class, New Car & Truck Reviews, retro review 4 Comments

1978 TVR Taimar 3000M: The Midnight Special

October 1, 2020 by Casey Wright
TVR Taimar

The seventies were a wild time. You had Disco balls shining so bright your retinas would melt with just a glance. Powder blue polyester leisure suits were running rampant. Gentlemen … Read more

Categories Street Cars Tags retro review, TVR, TVR Taimar Leave a comment

1986 Oldsmobile 442 Review: End of the Line

August 20, 2020 by Casey Wright
1986 Oldsmobile 442

Prowling the streets of small-town Braselton, Georgia, low, burbling exhaust notes are heard resonating off of buildings and passing cars. With the windows down and the glass T-tops removed, I … Read more

Categories Street Cars Tags General Motors, Oldsmobile, retro, retro review 7 Comments
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