Jim Volgarino, Author at eBay Motors Blog http://cqheayo.com/motors/blog/author/jim-volgarino/ An inside look at eBay Motors Thu, 02 Nov 2023 22:56:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 Electric Utility Equipment Transforms This Vintage Chevy Pickup http://cqheayo.com/motors/blog/electric-utility-equipment-transforms-this-vintage-chevy-pickup/ http://cqheayo.com/motors/blog/electric-utility-equipment-transforms-this-vintage-chevy-pickup/#respond Fri, 06 May 2022 17:17:58 +0000 https://www.ebaymotorsblog.com/motors/blog/?p=1129179

The truck bed houses vintage electrical transformers, insulators, resistors, analog voltage measuring meters, and coiled copper lines.

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Chevy SSR Is a Concept Truck That Became Real http://cqheayo.com/motors/blog/chevy-ssr-is-a-concept-truck-that-became-real/ http://cqheayo.com/motors/blog/chevy-ssr-is-a-concept-truck-that-became-real/#respond Tue, 05 Apr 2022 22:29:31 +0000 https://www.ebaymotorsblog.com/motors/blog/?p=1128118

The Camaro was getting discontinued with the 2002 model. Could a truck with a retractable roof be a worthy successor?

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The Ariel Nomad Tactical Is a Bonkers Dune Buggy Racer http://cqheayo.com/motors/blog/the-ariel-nomad-tactical-is-a-bonkers-dune-buggy-racer/ http://cqheayo.com/motors/blog/the-ariel-nomad-tactical-is-a-bonkers-dune-buggy-racer/#comments Wed, 30 Mar 2022 19:15:50 +0000 https://www.ebaymotorsblog.com/motors/blog/?p=1127923

The 1,750-pound all-terrain buggy goes from zero-to-60 in 3.5 seconds—the same as a 2021 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody.

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1928 Ford Speedster Is the Ticket to Vintage Racing http://cqheayo.com/motors/blog/1928-ford-speedster-is-the-ticket-to-vintage-racing/ http://cqheayo.com/motors/blog/1928-ford-speedster-is-the-ticket-to-vintage-racing/#respond Mon, 14 Mar 2022 19:30:22 +0000 https://www.ebaymotorsblog.com/motors/blog/?p=1127310

A no-frills chassis and stripped-down body left barely enough room for the driver to shift, steer, and apply the brakes.

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Continuation ‘65 Daytona Coupe Pays Tribute to the OG Ferrari Slayer http://cqheayo.com/motors/blog/continuation-65-daytona-coupe-pays-tribute-to-the-og-ferrari-slayer/ http://cqheayo.com/motors/blog/continuation-65-daytona-coupe-pays-tribute-to-the-og-ferrari-slayer/#comments Wed, 09 Mar 2022 19:52:48 +0000 https://www.ebaymotorsblog.com/motors/blog/?p=1127160

The 1965 Superformance Daytona Coupe is, according to the seller, “as close as you can get to the real deal.”

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A Rare Eight-Passenger Factory-Ordered ’70s Cadillac Eldorado Wagon http://cqheayo.com/motors/blog/a-rare-eight-passenger-factory-ordered-70s-cadillac-eldorado-wagon/ http://cqheayo.com/motors/blog/a-rare-eight-passenger-factory-ordered-70s-cadillac-eldorado-wagon/#comments Thu, 10 Feb 2022 22:04:37 +0000 https://www.ebaymotorsblog.com/motors/blog/?p=1126333

In 1975, a custom coach-builder in Michigan was authorized to build Eldorado-based station wagons ordered via Cadillac dealerships.

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A Restored ’62 Chevy II Goes From Standard to Spectacular http://cqheayo.com/motors/blog/a-restored-62-chevy-ii-goes-from-standard-to-spectacular/ http://cqheayo.com/motors/blog/a-restored-62-chevy-ii-goes-from-standard-to-spectacular/#respond Tue, 08 Feb 2022 19:09:36 +0000 https://www.ebaymotorsblog.com/motors/blog/?p=1126134

The 1962 Chevy II maintains the model’s spirit of simplicity. But it was restored with a new level of beauty and power.

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Speed-Loving Couple Boosts 2017 Cadillac CTS-V to 1,400 Horsepower http://cqheayo.com/motors/blog/speed-loving-couple-boosts-2017-cadillac-cts-v-to-1400-horsepower/ http://cqheayo.com/motors/blog/speed-loving-couple-boosts-2017-cadillac-cts-v-to-1400-horsepower/#comments Tue, 01 Feb 2022 20:06:19 +0000 https://www.ebaymotorsblog.com/motors/blog/?p=1125954

Joseph Kahn said, “This CTS-V still drives, handles, and sounds like a factory Cadillac—until you get into the throttle.”

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Volkswagen’s Forgotten Ill-Fated Sports Car for Brazil http://cqheayo.com/motors/blog/the-forgotten-vw-brazilian-sports-car/ http://cqheayo.com/motors/blog/the-forgotten-vw-brazilian-sports-car/#respond Mon, 24 Jan 2022 17:51:32 +0000 https://www.ebaymotorsblog.com/motors/blog/?p=1125654

The early '70s SP2 was Volkswagen's answer to the Puma, Brazil’s fiberglass-bodied sports car.

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A Rare Rust-Free, First-Gen Civic Is Ready for Restoration http://cqheayo.com/motors/blog/a-rare-rust-free-first-gen-civic-is-ready-for-restoration/ http://cqheayo.com/motors/blog/a-rare-rust-free-first-gen-civic-is-ready-for-restoration/#respond Mon, 17 Jan 2022 20:42:40 +0000 https://www.ebaymotorsblog.com/motors/blog/?p=1125357

The 1977 Civic for sale on eBay needs extensive repair to get it running again. But it’s listed with two magic words: No rust!

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