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»
• 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»
• 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»
• 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»
• 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»
• 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»
• For Sale • 8 Comments
Canadian, Eh? 1969 Shelby GT 500 Back in the USA
Larry D spied this superb 1969 Shelby GT500, which will be going up for auction in Dallas at the Mecum event in early September. The story is familiar—the 1969 and 1970 Shelby cars were the last of the first-generation… more»
• For Sale • 8 Comments
Get The Mix-Tapes Out: 1979 Lincoln Continental Collector’s Series Edition
Aerodynamic what? This 1979 Lincoln Mark V is about as streamlined as a brick. You know what? Nobody cared about that in the era, because the point of such a car was to show command and control. Any air… more»
• For Sale • 28 Comments
1964 VW 21-Window Bus: Keep Looking Out
Let’s do the math here. This rusty pile, or future collectible, depending on your point of view, is out from a slumber of 38 years. That means it went to sleep in 1984. And it was already in this… more»
• For Sale • 38 Comments
Low Mileage 1988 Yugo GV
1988 Yugo. Starts right up. Thirty thousand miles and three thousand bucks, according to the ad here on craigslist. (Thanks, Rustydust, for this tip.) If you hanker for an odd piece of automotive history, and you can register a… more»
• For Sale • 48 Comments
Gold on Gold on Gold: All-Original 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle
“1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Survivor,” the ad here on eBay says. You look, and the first thing you see is a mud flap at the bottom of the driver’s side wheel well. Then the full-wheel covers with whitewalls grab you…. more»
• For Sale • 19 Comments
Sprint 200 Package: 1966 Ford Mustang Coupe
No Mustang GT built in the initial run of 1964 ½ to 1966 ever had a 200 cubic inch 6-cylinder engine. So what is the seller of this 1966 Mustang, listed here on eBay, claiming for his car by… more»
• For Sale • 12 Comments
Cool Factor Personified: 1958 Rambler Rebel Station Wagon
It was in a car much like this that I was squired around as a kid. My earliest car memory is of being in the “way in the back” while going to my grandparents’ Montreal home from the apartment… more»
• For Sale • 19 Comments
Can You Save It? 1966 Oldsmobile Toronado
Jay Leno has a 1960s Toronado, something like the 1966 Oldsmobile Toronado pictured here on eBay. That doesn’t make it a good idea for you to buy this one, because even at $4,900 buy it now, this hot mess… more»
• For Sale • 7 Comments
1969 Mustang Mach I: Perfect to Cruise In
Modesto, California, where this 1969 Mustang Mach I lives, is about 70 miles south of the State capital, Sacramento. It’s farm country, and the home to the Gallo Family Winery, so after you do some tasting and call your… more»
• For Sale • 10 Comments
Bullitt or Maybe Not? 1968 Highland Green Mustang Fastback
Imagine a world in which the movie “Bullitt” never existed. In that alternate universe, this 1968 Highland Green Mustang Fastback would just be a used-up car painted in a shade best suited for British racing cars, rather than in… more»
