I sometimes wonder what people mean when they say a car or truck is “all original”. Perhaps I am being too picky, but to be called original, it should still be the way it was when it was manufactured, of… more»
Jan 6, 2016 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Heavy Hauler: 1951 International L162 Flatbed
After seeing so many old trucks on Barn Finds at relatively high asking prices, this one jumped right out at me. And how often do you see a 1951 International?This L162 with a dumping flatbed is available for sale… more»
Jan 6, 2016 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Rough And Ready: 1961 Dodge M37
The rugged Dodge M37 will be a familiar sight to many, especially Army veterans of the Vietnam War era. It is a 3/4 ton truck built for the US Army from 1951 to 1968 as the successor to the… more»
Jan 6, 2016 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Muscular Barn Find: 1980 Trans Am
This Trans Am has “the look.” Not of an original factory muscle car from the “malaise” era, but of a teenage dream car from the late 1980s. Look at that stance: big deep dish Cragars and matching tires in… more»
Jan 4, 2016 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Amazingly Original: 1952 Ford F-1
At least for me, there is nothing better than seeing an old car or truck in original, as-built condition. They are relatively few and far between these days, and too often, as we see on Barn Finds, original cars… more»
Jan 3, 2016 • Stories • 32 Comments
Amazing 1957 Chevy Gasser Find
Even if you are not a drag racing fan, this story will blow your mind. I’ll summarize it briefly here, but really recommend you take some time to visit the original piece. It’s well written, loads of fun, and… more»
Jan 3, 2016 • For Sale • 31 Comments
Strange Project Pair: Cutlass Plus A Bricklin
Having been an old car junkie for some 40 years, I have seen thousands of ads for cars during my lifetime. I have looked at some truly great cars and I have seen some strange finds too, but I… more»
Jan 2, 2016 • For Sale • 35 Comments
Original Family Owner: 1930 Ford Dump Truck
The best thing about this truck, for sale in Tucson, Arizona here on craigslist and located in Picture Rocks, Arizona, is that it has apparently been in the same family for almost all its life. It is listed as a… more»
Jan 1, 2016 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Honor This Vet: 1951 Dodge Power Wagon Ambulance
Now here is a really big project, but one that is also likely to be alot of fun to build and even more fun once finished, a 1951 Dodge Power Wagon ambulance for sale here on craigslist in sunny… more»
Jan 1, 2016 • Stories • 26 Comments
Hot Hup: 1928 Hupmobile
Hupmobiles were manufactured in Detroit by the Hupp Motor Car Company from 1909 to 1940 – not a bad run really, although they were just barely hanging on during the Depression years. But even as early as the late… more»
Dec 31, 2015 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Low Mileage And Huge: 1959 Lincoln Premiere
In the late 1950’s through 1960, almost every American car manufacturer produced cars that were over the top in styling – fins, chrome, and size reflected the styling cues of the space age and America’s belief in its manifest… more»
Dec 30, 2015 • For Sale • 22 Comments
You have to “C” This 1920 Chevy Ice Truck
There are not too many 1920 Chevrolet trucks in existence anymore, and seeing one that served as an ice truck back in the day is pretty special. This partially restored “C” cab truck is for sale in Hatfield, Massachusetts… more»
Dec 30, 2015 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Still Cool: 1972 VW Van
The rust bucket VW Bus we featured here a few days ago caught my attention, as it did for many of our readers. I know there is a well established hierarchy of values for old VW vans and buses… more»
Dec 29, 2015 • For Sale Stories • 18 Comments
Buy One or Buy All: Collection Of American Iron
There have been a number of large collections of barn-found beauties posted here, but unlike many, this group of cars is all for sale and most of this collection appears to be in much better condition than most large… more»
Dec 29, 2015 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Pretty in Plaid: 1947 Chrysler New Yorker Highlander
Postwar Chryslers were big and impressive, and this top of the line 1947 New Yorker four door shows well – even with its worn interior and what looks like original paint. This one has the desirable and flashy Highlander… more»
Dec 28, 2015 • For Sale • 9 Comments
1966 Buick Skylark Convertible: Frameworthy?
This 1966 Buick Skylark convertible is listed for sale here on craigslist in Marcy, New York, near Utica, for the seemingly reasonable price of $2,500. At first glance it looks like a terrific buy. The owner says it has… more»
