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Misadventures of a Drift Newbie. Part 1: Introduction.

By Tim Kondas | April 2, 2019 |

Hi, my name is Tim, and I am addicted to drifting. It all started back in November of 2018 when I was bored and needed an excuse to get out of the house. Spirit.jp Drift Series was holding their first event at RIR, which just happens to be about 10 minutes away from my house.…

Because (diy) Racecar

By Roscoe | March 13, 2019 |

rear engine view of locost project with saturn power

This vehicle came to us from the son of its original builder. He worked on this car for years but sadly illness moved in on him faster then he could get this project finished. We saw it for sale and heard the story and knew immediately it needed to come here. It’s built mostly from…

Almost as slow as it is ugly! DIESEL rat “rod” Chevy.

By Roscoe | January 12, 2018

merceded diesel swapped rusty c10 pickup

Please rescue me from this truck before I decide to keep it. This thing has everything you could want. Styling inspired by an ugly stepchild, rust repairs made with expired license plates, a german diesel engine to make it slow enough for the brakes that barely work to be less of a concern. the floorboard…

FIRE TRUCK! Ok that’s sorta a lie, It can’t put out fires. @ Roscoe’s Misfit Used Cars.

By Roscoe | June 9, 2017

SATISFY that childhood dream of owning your own “Fire” truck. Sure it has all the looks and even the feel of a fire truck but quite less then the function as the pump is inoperable. boo. THATS OK! This misfit fire truck has other great features. It comes with ladders! Those are fun, The lights…

Budget “focused” mid-life crisis car.
This Focus ST offers a lot of the fun of owning an actual sports car without having to pay extra for things you don’t need, like nice paint, a V8…
Everything you typically expect from a cheap Nissan
Do you have an entitled new driver expecting a low-mileage late model vehicle as a first car? Your opportunity to teach them a lesson in disappointment has arrived. It’s only…
Who wants to play an nostalgic game of “Cops or Old People” 2010 Crown Vic Police Interceptor
Do you have what it takes to move from the back seat to the front? Are you ready to own the headlights that struck fear in the hearts of millennial…
Dock this pirate ship at your favorite walmart
Sick of paying rent but want to avoid homelessness? Consider surfing local Walmart parking lots and cracker barrels in your own over-the-road pirate ship project motorhome. This Winnebago does start…
Relive your childhood. Buy this car with styling inspired by the Little Tykes Cozy Coupe & Barney the Dinosaur.
When buying a car, Do you put ridiculous styling and a low price before all other considerations? With styling, performance, and ergonomics inspired by a child’s driveway toy, most folks…
Is your pull out game as weak as your impulse control? You need this big-ass van for all those kids.
Do you feel religiously exempt from birth control? Are you a homeschool family with 13 kids? Perhaps you collect baby mommas or daddies proportional to your body count? This van…
Are you good at fixing lawnmowers, like meeting cops and have a buddy with a tow truck?
You are gonna love this Integra. This thing checks off all the boxes for any serious Honda street racer. Faded spray paint job. Wing you big enough to create lift.…
Ready to challenge the Boss Karen in your neighborhood? You NEED this “antique” service van
Escalate the battle with your local HOA in a way only a junky old service van can. It’s under the 10k mark so in most localities it’s not considered a…
It’s tax time. Somebody’s baby momma is about to buy them this car.
Do you buy your baby daddy a car at tax time each year? Why spend your hard-earned tax return on another piece of crap car & a set of rims…
Are you into burnouts, picking up dudes, and plowing thru crowds of spectators?
Boy, are we about to make your day. This mustang has it all. It’s a V6 with dual exhaust and a 5 Speed. Perfect for the “my V6 is as…