The Truth About Cars

MAY 28, 2024

It cost less than a fifth the price of a Ferrari 308 GTB and thousands less than a Lancia Scorpion (aka Montecarlo) , yet was still a genuine Italian mid-engined sports car For 1980, the MSRP for a new X1/9 was $7,027, or about $28,320 in 2024 dollars. That beat the price tag on the $7,365 Triumph Spitfire , then in its final model year here.

Colorado 105

Colorado Pininfarina United States Denver 105

The Truth About Cars

APRIL 22, 2024

Today's Junkyard Find is a first-generation B-van, found in a Colorado boneyard. The build tag says it was built at St. It's rusty in the usual spots, and there's not much demand for Malaise Era Mystery Machines with 150-horsepower smog V8s. 1977 Dodge Tradesman 200 in Colorado junkyard. Next stop: The Crusher !

Dodge 105

Dodge Colorado St. Louis Chrysler 105

The Truth About Cars

APRIL 10, 2023

Today's Junkyard Find is an example from the very pinnacle of Grand Prix sales, found in pretty decent condition in a Colorado self-service wrecking yard. The LJ's price tag varied, depending on which paint and interior options were selected. The #1 and #2 all-time sales years for the Grand Prix were 1977 and 1976, respectively.

Colorado 105

Colorado Cadillac Standards Downsizing 105