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We are having a sale!

July 23, 2011 | Posted in Uncategorized | By

It’s the weekend, so that’s as good a time as any to have a sale, right? Check out our Sports Car Salvage eBay store to find featured C4 & C5 Corvette items, 1990 Mazda Miata items, and more. Side note:

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The RX-7 is for sale!

July 14, 2011 | Posted in Mazda | By

Aaah, yes. We picked up a 1982 Mazda RX7 back in February and then picked up a gas tank for it, among other things throughout the spring. After some painting and a rebuilt carburetor (special thanks to Mark for that

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Corvettes, Miatas, and Jeeps, oh my!

June 27, 2011 | Posted in Corvettes, Mazda | By

So…We finally got the Miata torn apart. Better late than never, I guess – but it was so much fun to ZOOM ZOOM around the parking lot in! 1990 Mazda Miata Cold Start – Our YouTube video of starting the

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It is almost C4 parts time, folks!

June 6, 2011 | Posted in Corvettes, Humor, Mazda | By

We’re down to 3 parts to remove from the 1990 Miata (Engine/Transmisison, wiring harness and seat belts.)  This means it’s time for the 1987 Chevrolet C4 Corvette to be torn down, which has begun.  We’re starting to put the parts

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Fed Up with FedEx… RANT!

May 27, 2011 | Posted in Corvettes, Mazda, Shipping | By

It all started with a couple of mishandled shipments by the USPS…  We decided we would explore some other carriers, and it looked like FedEx had the best pricing and service… On May 7th our customer, Scott W., won an

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Busy in the garage, slacking online…

May 3, 2011 | Posted in Corvettes, Mazda | By

We’ve been busily tearing down the 1990 Miata and getting the parts available for sale… In the process, kinda ignoring our blog, so here’s a quick run down of our current projects: 1990 Mazda Miata NA: Being dismantled and sold

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Oops, I did it again…

April 18, 2011 | Posted in Corvettes, Family | By

The majority of the cars we’ve bought lately have ended up being too nice to part out. Today’s is no exception. We bought a 1987 C4 Corvette from Georgia this past week, which we had delivered earlier today. It’s teal

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Stop….Mazda Time!

April 10, 2011 | Posted in Corvettes, Mazda, Travel Stories | By

So, this past week has been extremely productive. We started out our road trip to pick up a gas tank (can’t ship those!) and some other parts to restore this FB RX-7 with. Then we headed to load up our

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Is it orange or is it red? The answer: It won’t be either one for long!

March 30, 2011 | Posted in Corvettes, Mazda | By

Greetings! We blogged in a previous post about our 77 Vette project. After buying a donor car with a good front clip, and partnering with a local Corvette restoration enthusiast, this car is going to get a BIG makeover 🙂

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Extreme Makeover Ebay Edition

March 13, 2011 | Posted in Uncategorized | By

After making some changes to our SportsCarSalvage eBay store and terms and conditions, we decided it was time to update the listings. Not only will all of our new listings have a fresh new look, but they will also link

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