Think of It As “Mystery Meat”: 1955 Ford Thunderbird

It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. Remember your high school Dickens? Well, you can revisit those good old days by reading the ad for this 1955 Ford Thunderbird convertible. The car is available… more»

Need a Little Luxury? 1972 Ford Maverick

This is not just any Ford Maverick. It’s a former California car now in Oyster Bay, New York and available here on eBay for an under-reserve bid of $5400 with several days to go in the auction. Of slight… more»

1 Of 2? 1970 Shelby Mustang GT500

This ad is obviously meant simply as a starting point, a “Hello, there—anyone home?” type of thing, because with as little information as it has, who is going to buy the 1970 Mustang Shelby GT500 that it features? Someone… more»

Not Often Seen: 1975 Toyota Celica ST Coupe

There’s nothing like a snappy little sports car to run around in, and this 1975 Toyota Celica ST is just about as cool as they come.  A former California car now in Washington State (Lakewood, to be exact), this… more»

Sensible Starting Point for the Price: 1966 Mustang

Sensible starting point, sensible price. That’s about what sums up this 1966 Mustang Coupe, available here on craigslist for an asking price of $6500. You can pick it up east of Nashville should you tender an offer acceptable to… more»

Your Turn: Thrashed 1965 Mustang Fastback

You’re not getting a title for this 1965 Mustang Fastback, which will be sold on a bill of sale. In fact, what you’re really buying with this car is a VIN. Why do I say that? Because the current… more»

1983 Mazda RX-7: Rescue Me from the Dirt!

Twelve years ago, this 1983 Mazda RX-7 was a running, driving car. On a given Sunday, or Tuesday, or whatever, someone pulled it into a covered barn, parked it, and walked away. That same someone, or another someone (probably… more»

Second Chance at a 1999 Mustang SVT Cobra

One day soon, this 1999 Mustang SVT Cobra will be 25 years old and thus qualify for Historical designation license plates in many US states. The fact that 1999 doesn’t seem all that long ago, and that this car… more»

How Important Is Rarity? One-of-54 1968 Mercury Cougar 500’s

A bit cheeky, it seems to me, to start this 1968 Mercury Cougar, available here on eBay, at 10 thousand bucks. After all, by the seller’s own admission, it’s been hiding out in a barn in Willimantic, Connecticut, since… more»

What’d It Do to Deserve This? 1996 Mustang SVT Cobra

Six owners? You’ve got to be kidding? And a list of needs and faults as long as your arm? At least we have an honest current owner for this 1996 SVT Mustang Cobra, available here on eBay until Sunday… more»

What Doesn’t It Need? 1967 Mustang Fastback

The Mustang came out April 17, 1964 and by the end of the 1965-66 two-year model run, it had sold well over a million copies. Changing the car for its next generation would be an enormous risk, but there… more»

Bare Bones Bad Boy: 1970 Ford Mustang Coupe

You buy this 1970 Ford Mustang Coupe, currently in Glendale, Arizona, for one reason: to thump on it. The seller has gone to great pains to describe the engine internals, which sounds like they’re set up to move. Add… more»

That’s a Lot of Green: 1970 Plymouth Hemi Superbird

Remember when anything Hemi was going for a starting bid of $500K, and things only went more crazy from there? Those days are behind us, as might be evident when we see where this 1970 Plymouth Superbird goes. Currently,… more»

Black Beauty Droptop: 1972 Buick GS 350 Convertible

“We just don’t drive it very often.” Have ever more true or more sad words been rendered? But most people with a collector car say them at one point. Some, like the owner of this 1972 Buick GS 350,… more»

Never Assume Anything: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach I

Vorhees, New Jersey is in the rusty Northeast, as is evident when looking at this 1969 Mustang Mach I. Read the ad copy—it focuses on the fact that you should scan the photos for rust damage. Do that and… more»

Are You a Real Dead Head? Prove it: 1967 VW Vanagon

You Barn Finders were very kind when I wrote up my last VW camper. And very expert, as when someone pointed out that the tip-out roof was very likely not original. So when I saw this 1967 Bus/Vanagon, I… more»

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