Posts by: Mark Bach

Imagine building the iconic 1955 Chevys used in the 1971 cult classic “Two-Lane Blacktop” and then walking away from fabricating more movie cars for Hollywood. That’s exactly what Richard Ruth did and here’s why.

Joe Clevenger has been a car nut since he was a teenager. But this electrical contractor from Kansas City, Missouri has taken his skills and design to a whole new level. And eBay has always helped out this car guy. After graduating from a vocational high school, Clevenger was hired at a local Chevrolet dealership,...

Many car enthusiasts lament the loss of their first car, but Yancey Taylor's 1966 Chevrolet C-10 truck is still with him, although now slightly improved and modified. Taylor, originally from Georgia and now residing in Las Vegas, Nevada, always cherished his truck and never had any intentions of selling it.

Ron Pratte aggressively collected classic cars and trucks over the past few years.  His cars were stored in Chandler, Arizona but never were on public display.  In a previous column, we reported that he would be selling ALL his vehicles in Arizona during the January, 2015 auctions.  While it is not yet certain which...

Over the years Ron Pratte acquired a massive amount of classic vehicles and automobilia.  His collection was housed in Chandler, Arizona but regrettably has never been open to the general public.  Rumors swirled at the beginning of the year and last month it was confirmed that he is selling his collection in January,...

eBay Listing: 2012 McLaren MP4 12C While the McLaren P1 has lately been generating a lot of press, with its extra electric engine, to our minds the MP4 12C McLaren is still the tops. So imagine our happiness when not just one but TWO McLaren MP4 12C’s were on display at a local car show in Scottsdale, Arizona. Then...

While eBay Motors has some great deals, I doubt if they can beat this offer! Would you be interested in buying a 1932 Ford Deuce for only 49¢? Even more incredible, you can buy two different 1932 Ford Deuce’s for under a buck! Incredibly, these are brand new, never driven 1932 Fords. No, you don’t have to send the...

Twice a year, Central Avenue in Phoenix, Arizona becomes a magnet for classic cars, street rods and anything on wheels.  Back in the 60’s, the teenagers cruised along Central Avenue on the weekends in their cars.  Of course there was a Bob’s Big Boy along the route and plenty of other parking lots to pull into. But...

Goodguys Rod and Custom held their 14th Spring Nationals car show in beautiful Del Mar, California on April 4-6, 2014. Over 2,000 cars and trucks came out over the three days allowing owners and spectators to enjoy the sun, look at some awesome cars and start up the San Diego car scene for another season. In the...

Pictures courtesy of Harry Weimann (WyoTech) While you may see loads of trucks at the SEMA show, you do not often see one customized as a roadster. But that is exactly what WyoTech, a trade school with five campuses throughout the United States, brought out to their display to highlight the training and skills of...