Do you start on the mechanicals, or do the body first? That question has been answered in this patina-style 1967 Camaro RS, available here on ebay. The mechanicals are largely refurbished, and it’s up to you to decide how… more»
Jul 12, 2023 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Worthwhile Project? 1969 Ford Mustang Convertible
There’s an interesting flip-flop that happens with first-generation Mustangs. The early ones (say, 1965s) have a value premium on convertibles over fastbacks. But the later ones, like the 1969 Ford Mustang convertible here on ebay, carry a value add… more»
Jul 12, 2023 • For Sale • 30 Comments
The Eyes Have It: 1973 Ford LTD
My friend’s cat has eyes that glow mysteriously at night when she’s in her cat condo. This kind of freaks me out and causes me to keep my distance. The 1973 Ford LTD available here on craigslist has similarly… more»
Jul 2, 2023 • For Sale • 30 Comments
Super-Original, Super-Luxurious: 1977 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham
Here’s an opportunity: a genuine one-family-owned 1977 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham, born and raised in California, available here on craigslist for an asking price of $22,500. This tip comes to us courtesy of numskal, and the car is waiting in… more»
Jul 2, 2023 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Beat-Up Bandit: 1977 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am SE
Trans Ams are popular, and Bandit T/As are even more so, especially for 1970s movie fans. That makes this 1977 Pontiac Trans Am appear to be a desirable buy. But before you raise your bidder’s paddle, be sure of… more»
Jul 1, 2023 • For Sale • 22 Comments
How Scary Is It? 1966 Chevy Impala SS
“It doesn’t get better than it appears to be at first glance.” That’s what you’ll say when you check out this 1966 Chevy Impala SS coupe. The car presents fairly well in its opening shot. But then you notice… more»
Jul 1, 2023 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Survivor Sedan: 1971 Plymouth Valiant
Boxy. Four doors. Green. Doesn’t sound like much, but cars like this 1971 Plymouth Valiant have a bit of a cult following. Call it homely charm; they can grab you and not let go. Should you have a hankering… more»
Jun 29, 2023 • For Sale • 30 Comments
1992 Geo Metro: Never Know What’s In A Barn
A barn find and a time capsule. That’s how this 1992 Geo Metro two-door hatchback is billed in its ad here on craigslist. If you think that’s even possible for a car as seemingly unexciting as this one, maybe… more»
Jun 28, 2023 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Drive and Enjoy: 1965 Mustang 2+2 Fastback
Another day, another Mustang, but despite their proliferation, each has its own story to tell. Such is the case with this 1965 Mustang 2+2 (Fastback) located in Tollhouse, California. It’s up for auction here on ebay, with the reserve… more»
Jun 28, 2023 • For Sale • 46 Comments
1976 Chevrolet Monza Towne Coupe: Packs A Punch!
You probably didn’t wake up thinking you’d make a play for a 1976 Chevy Monza, but after looking at the ad here on ebay. The car is up for a starting bid of $9999 with no takers as of… more»
Jun 28, 2023 • For Sale • 28 Comments
1995 Buick Roadmaster Estate: Corvette Heart, Buick Body
From time to time, super-original GM station wagons, and Fords, too—pass through the Barn Finds universe. I’m always tempted to make a bid on them, because I, too, grew up in a station wagon. But maybe It would be… more»
Jun 27, 2023 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Front Wheel Drive Find: 1968 Olds Toronado 455
My feeling has always been that big 1960s American cars have no business being front-wheel drive. Why would they need to be when their corporate siblings pushed their power out from the wheels at the back of the car?… more»
Jun 27, 2023 • For Sale • 19 Comments
True Barn Find: 1956 Ford Thunderbird
Here’s a real-deal barn find for y’all! That’s what we have in the 1956 Ford Thunderbird seen here on craigslist for an asking price of $13,500. Not bad, though we have to do that math on a resto for… more»
Jun 26, 2023 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Affordable Fun: 1986 Pontiac Fiero SE
Ever thought about getting a tiny sports car to tootle around in for summer? See yourself as more a fixed-roof person than a convertible lover? Want that to be rear-engined but decidedly against the idea of a Corvair? Pontiac… more»
Jun 24, 2023 • For Sale • 12 Comments
An Opportunity? Yes, If It’s Original: 1956 Ford Thunderbird
The early T-Birds have never taken off in value, which might explain why this 1956 sits at a relatively low $17,200 here on ebay with a few days to go in the auction. Or maybe people are just pacing… more»
Jun 18, 2023 • For Sale • 6 Comments
What Don’t You Know?: 1976 Porsche 914
“You don’t know what you don’t know.” Kind of circular, but a saying that rings true, and never more than in the case of this 1976 Porsche 914. Chuck Foster brings us this tip on a car located in… more»
