Worth The Gamble? 1965 Buick Skylark GS

Whether you love GM, hate GM, or are of no opinion on the matter, there’s no denying the success that they enjoyed with their 1964-1972 A-body intermediates. Spread across four of their five divisions, they were a smashing success… more»

$2,500 Barn Find: 1989 Jaguar XJS V12 Convertible

The XJS (XJ-S in its earlier years) was a “grand tourer” produced in England from 1975 to 1996. Three body styles were offered, including the convertible that you see here. Jaguar was acquired by Ford in 1991, but that… more»

Pristine 1990 Cadillac Brougham… With a Digital Dash!

My neighbor has exactly this car—in black, I think—rusting away in his driveway, sitting on four flat tires, covered with dirt and sporting a peeling vinyl roof. I’m not sure what he’s saving it for, since it would be… more»

Rare Long Roof: 1958 Oldsmobile Super 88 Fiesta Wagon

Talk about making a statement. Even the country club crowd back in 1958 would’ve been impressed with this station wagon: a glistening black (and chrome) 1958 Oldsmobile Super 88 Fiesta Wagon. It certainly had presence and didn’t blend into… more»

Garage-Kept Luxury: 1995 Mercury Cougar XR7

The 1995 Mercury Cougar XR7 sits in that interesting space where it is old enough to feel nostalgic, but still modern enough to be genuinely usable. This example, listed on eBay, is being offered by a private seller in… more»

Best Ad? 1950s Lancaster Direct-Drive Chainsaw

We’ve seen some great ads written by masters of marketing and mayhem, but this may be the best ad I’ve read in years, if not of all time. Please read this gentleman’s listing; you will not be disappointed. This… more»

Same Family Since 1969! 1954 Chevrolet Corvette

“America’s Sports Car,” the Chevrolet Corvette, debuted in 1953. The first year saw only 300 copies produced, largely by hand assembly. Once the car reached its final home, production increased to 3,640 units in 1954. The seller’s car is… more»

35-Year Garage Find: 1968 Buick Skylark

All General Motors A-body intermediates were redesigned in 1968. Of those cars, the Skylarks fielded by Buick were perhaps the most stylish (which makes sense as they were also the fanciest). Particularly in the outward V-shape, where the rear… more»

Tigre Modifications: 1960 Panhard PL17

This 1960 Panhard PL17 may look like a French pastry, with its expressive aluminum trim, but it has also received an engine upgrade to Tigre specifications, which means another 8 hp on top of the 42 available in the… more»

Tin Woodie Project: 1951 Chevrolet Styleline

In the 1930s and 1940s, wood-bodied station wagons were all the rage. But a lot of hand labor and custom wood materials were needed, so they became too expensive to produce over time. 1948 was the last year of… more»

No Reserve: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split Window Coupe

As a passionate enthusiast, it breaks my heart to see a classic like this 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split Window Coupe reduced to this state. Fire is indiscriminate and will happily consume a boring daily driver or a desirable iconic… more»

350/3-Speed: 1972 GMC k1500 4×4 Pickup

I am amazed at how tastes evolve. I once wouldn’t have given classic Pickups a second glance, but I now find them quite attractive. I’m unsure whether it is the versatility or the rugged dependability, but I often think… more»

Big Visual Appeal! 1950 MG TD

I’ll admit it, most MGs don’t usually grab my attention. Sure, I’m familiar with the marque, even though I never owned one. But I did spend a bunch of time in my college years riding around in mid-sixties B’s… more»

Rare DRM-500: 1992 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1

If you had a healthy wallet or an understanding bank manager in 1992, you could park a pretty potent Chevrolet Corvette in your garage. I speak, of course, of the legendary ZR-1. However, it was possible to take even… more»

Extrication Station: 1970 Datsun Roadster 2000

What I hope here is that the buyer of this Datsun 2000 Roadster won’t have to dismantle the seller’s garage to extricate the car. I’ve seen it happen, and it’s not pretty. But let’s look at the positives. This… more»

Parts Car Available: 1985 Volkswagen Scirocco 16V

One challenge with project builds can be locating replacements for components that are missing or have reached the end of their serviceable life. It appears there are no such problems with this 1985 Volkswagen Scirocco. The seller indicates that… more»