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Willow Green: 1969 International Harvester Scout 800A

It’s not every day you stumble across a 57 year old Scout that hasn’t been cut up, lifted into the stratosphere, or left to rot in a field. This 1969 International Harvester Scout 800A, currently listed here on Facebook… more»

Nocturne Blue: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am

Pontiac produced more Trans Ams in 1979 than any other year. One of my favorite colors was a 1979 only color of Nocturne Blue. This is example is located south of Portland, Oregon in McMinnville. It is listed for… more»

Carmine Cruiser: 1978 Pontiac Firebird Esprit

Pontiac built four different models of the Firebird that included the base Firebird, Esprit, Formula and Trans Am. This example is listed as a 1978 Pontiac Firebird Esprit located in Pearland, Texas near Houston here on Facebook Marketplace. The… more»

Silver Sleeper: 1987 Buick Regal Turbo-T

The Buick Grand National gets all the attention but a buyer could also order a Turbo-T (formerly called a T-Type) Regal in 1987. This is example is located in Fort Worth, Texas. It was recently listed here on Facebook… more»

Freshly Restored: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am

This 1979 Pontiac Trans Am is 47 years old. It is hard to believe for those of us that grew up around these cars. This example has been restored to the owner’s taste with some non stock paint work,… more»

31K Mile: 1976 Pontiac Firebird Formula

PRA4SNW found an amazing 1976 Pontiac Firebird Formula for sale here on Facebook Marketplace. The car is said to have 31,000 original miles and is located in Florence, Kentucky. The standout feature here is the Polaris Blue (Paint Code… more»

53k-Mile Survivor: 1964 International Harvester Scout

Finding a clean, unmolested 1964 International Harvester Scout is getting tougher every single year. Located in Milton-Freewater, Oregon, there’s a red Scout 80 showing what’s claimed to be just 53,000 original miles. The seller’s friend posted it here on… more»

Heritage Brown: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am

Brown was a popular color in the 1970’s and Pontiac offered it on the Trans Am in different hues from 1977 to 1979. This example is a 1979 Pontiac Trans Am located in Collinsville, Texas. It is listed here… more»

Dry Climate Project: 1977 Pontiac Trans Am

Dry climates usually mean low to no rush and for this 49 year old car, that is important if you want a solid driver or to restore it. This 1977 Pontiac Trans Am is located in Las Vegas, Nevada…. more»

Buttercup Yellow: 1973 International Scout II

Finding a vintage 4×4 in the Bay Area usually means one of two things: it’s either a rusted-out beach cruiser or a six-figure restoration parked in front of a tech campus. But this 1973 International Scout II popping up… more»

Real Hood Scoop: 1970 Pontiac Trans Am Ram Air III

Every now and then, the internet coughs up a car that stops you mid-scroll. We just spotted this 1970 Pontiac Trans Am Ram Air III here on eBay, that was restored in 2015. In the world of second-gen Firebirds,… more»

SCCA Legend: 1970 Mustang Boss 302

If you’ve been hunting for the ultimate intersection of SCCA racing history and street-legal muscle, this 1970 Boss 302 might just be the ticket. Located here on eBay, it is already generating buzz. This 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302… more»

Engine Swap Candidate: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am

Everyone knows the 1979 Trans Am. It’s the year Pontiac sold over 117,000 of them, smashing sales records and cementing the second-gen Firebird as a pop culture icon. But if you are hunting for a project car, you usually… more»

The Last Stand: 1976 Pontiac Trans Am

In the history of American muscle, 1976 is often dismissed as a “malaise era” afterthought—a time of strangulating emissions, plummeting compression ratios, and the slow death of performance. But for the Pontiac Trans Am, 1976 wasn’t a funeral; it… more»

Beach-Town Survivor: 1978 International Scout II Terra

In the current vintage 4×4 market, the International Harvester Scout demands a lot of respect. Restomodded V8 examples with flawless paint and lift kits routinely hammer for north of $40,000, pricing out the average enthusiast who just wants a… more»

Turbo-T Or Grand National? 1987 Buick Regal

This 1987 Buick Regal is advertised here on Hemmings.com as a 1987 Buick Grand National. However, the ad claims that it is just one of 1,547 WE4 optioned Buicks which would make it a Turbo-T (formerly known as T-Type)… more»

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