The Retro Journal
Welcome to The Retro Journal — a space for car lovers, first-car dreamers, and nostalgia-fuelled rebuilds. We share buying guides, build stories, and the kind of advice you wish you’d had the first time around!

Modern Classics
You’ve probably heard the term “modern classic” thrown around at car meets, auctions, or in Instagram captions. But what does it really mean—and why are cars from the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s becoming the cars to watch (and own) right now?

Need to Sell Fast? Here’s How We Buy Cars – The Easy Way
Whether it’s a daily driver you’ve outgrown, a retro project you’ve run out of time for, or a car you’ve inherited and want to move on—we’ll make you a fair offer, fast.

10 Best Classic & Retro Cars for Young Drivers
Affordable, insurable, and full of character. Not every classic car is a great match for new drivers—but some absolutely are. We’ve pulled together a list of the best classic, retro, and modern classic cars that offer the perfect mix

Dealer Finance Isn’t Always a Deal
At Twin Pine Autos, we don’t offer finance (yet), and we’re happy to explain why that might actually work in your favour — especially if you’re a first-time buyer, or shopping smart.
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Have a question or looking for something specific?
Whether you’re buying, building, or just curious — we’re happy to help. Drop us a message and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can.