Think hard before adding stripes, especially to a Mustang. Because once you do that, you’ll have to go further to make the car look like a Shelby, or you’ll just have a car with stripes and have to deal… more»
Sep 18, 2022 • For Sale • 38 Comments
Nothing But a Shell: 1970 Mustang Mach 1 428 Cobra Jet Ram Air
Does it seem like what you get when you buy a project car is becoming less and less with each passing day? Will we be down to acquiring a sheet-metal section with a VIN number and one dented front… more»
Sep 17, 2022 • For Sale • 24 Comments
1961 Impala 4X4: Great in Snow!
I’m not trying to become the Barn Finds oddball specialist, really I’m not. But after writing about the “Lincoln Mud Truck” last week, I just thought it the only right thing to do to profile this 1961 Impala-turned-4X4. We… more»
Sep 17, 2022 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Farm Find: 1964 Chevrolet Impala
When I first spied the ad for this 1964 Impala with its words like “Good original condition” “all original” and “95% complete,” I wondered why it had a starting bid of only $6500, and even more, why nobody had… more»
Sep 14, 2022 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Not As New As You Think: 1995 Mustang GTS
Let’s see—a car from 1995 is 27 years old, and a classic is typically taken to be a car 25 years old or older. That puts a lot of iron on the radar that just constituted “used cars” not… more»
Sep 13, 2022 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Stored 40 Years: 1967 Camaro RS/SS 350 Convertible
Here’s an honest Barn Find if ever I saw one. The claim the owner makes is simple: someone bought it in the 1970s, put it up until he could get around to it for restoration, and never saw that… more»
Sep 12, 2022 • For Sale • 9 Comments
True (?) Driver: 1966 Mustang GT Fastback
Wanting something snazzy but not insanely pricey? This 1966 Mustang Fastback might be your ticket. Of course, that partly depends on two things: where the pricing goes for the listing here on eBay and whether what you see is… more»
Sep 11, 2022 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Luxury Car Gone WIld: Lincoln Mud Truck
Ever want a luxury car? Sure you have. Me too. Have you thought what you’d do with it? Drive it to dinner? Impress the valet at the symphony? That’s what the TV commercials and print ads would suggest you… more»
Sep 10, 2022 • For Sale • 8 Comments
No Less Bad-A$$ Forty Years Later: 1979 Buick LeSabre Landau Custom
This 1979 Buick LeSabre Landau Custom is almost comically priced here on eBay: $3881. What are we doing, going up by $1 at a time? (Actually, by increments of fifty bucks). And that’s the result of 15 bids, more… more»
Sep 10, 2022 • For Sale • 19 Comments
At Least It’s a Fastback: 1965 Mustang 6-cylinder
Because it’s a Fastback, this 1965 Ford Mustang might just be worth close to the asking price of $24,500 as represented here on craigslist. But maybe not, as it’s already been up for nine days, or ten by the… more»
Sep 10, 2022 • For Sale • 26 Comments
“My Red Scirocco Goes 155”: 1980 VW Scirocco
This one’s nostalgic for me. When I was in college, one guy, let’s just call him WB III, had a car that none of the rest of us knew anything about. It was a late-70s to early-80s Volkswagen Scirocco,… more»
Sep 7, 2022 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Tent Find: 1970 Ford Mustang Fastback Project
All upside down. That’s what the offer of this 1970 Mustang SportsRoof is. The car is a shell that has been made up into a Mach 1 (kinda), but with no engine or other associated driveline components other than… more»
Sep 7, 2022 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Lime Green 1969 Ford Mustang Coupe
True enough, you don’t see these every day, but that doesn’t make buying a car like this 1969 Mustang Coupe your best idea. In fact, this one presents well in photos, but thank goodness for an honest seller and… more»
Sep 5, 2022 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Old-School Cool: 1954 VW Beetle
I don’t know much about Beetles, so don’t expect crack expert analysis on every square centimeter of this 1954 VW Beetle, available on eBay with three days to go and the bid at $11,300. But I do know originality… more»
Sep 5, 2022 • For Sale • 35 Comments
Need a Holiday? Oldsmobile Cutlass 442 Has You Covered
“You need a holiday.” That’s what I’d tell myself every day when I walked out to the garage to worship this 1966 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442 Holiday Coupe. The car is available here on craigslist for an asking price of… more»
Sep 5, 2022 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Spring Sports Edition: 1971 Ford Mustang Convertible
Want one of the last-of-the-first generation Mustangs, and a convertible to boot? This is your chance to score one, as this 1971 Mustang Convertible Spring Sports Edition is available for sale here on eBay for a current bid over… more»
