LeMans Racer Replica: 1962 Maserati Tipo 151

All-out Maserati vintage racing cars are pretty rare on the ground, so it didn’t take me long to figure out where I thought I remembered this pretty green one from. Jeff L. previously wrote up this car here back in February… more»

Rockford And The Bandit? Two Firebirds, One Price!

Really like 1970’s Firebirds? Here’s two for you to play with–but are they worth it? Above is a 1977 Trans Am in the iconic black and gold colors of the Bandit. The other car is a gold 1974 Formula… more»

Garage Find! 1954 Chevrolet Corvette

It looks like this garage find 1954 Chevrolet Corvette has already been found and recently auctioned off for $52,000 after having been stored for 51 years! The current seller is now trying to make a quick turnaround and has… more»

30 Years In A Yard: 1969 Pontiac GTO

The seller tells us that this 1969 Pontiac GTO has been sitting in a Los Angeles backyard since 1988. It’s now for sale here on eBay, with bidding only at $3,550 as I write with no reserve.  Thanks to reader… more»

Cream Puff Survivor: 1970 Mercury Marquis

Apart from the Oldsmobile wheel covers (only on this side of the car) this 1970 Mercury Marquis could be a five-year old used car. It only has 51,000 miles! The seller has advertised it here on craigslist for $3,500, which seems… more»

Why Not! 1965 Olds Cutlass F-85 Coupe

Usually it’s pretty easy to find reasons not to purchase a classic car project. Lots of rust, no documentation, title issues, parts availability problems, no options — the list goes on and on. However, this 1965 Oldsmobile Cutlass has… more»

It’s A Pistol! 1989 Special

This somewhat unusual special called “The Pistol” started out life as a 1989 Ford Ranger pickup. Now it’s a whimsical one-off and is for sale here on craigslist in Tonganoxie, Kansas. The asking price for complete exclusivity is a mere $8,500…. more»

Go Buy It Now! 1962 Studebaker Lark

If you are anywhere near Palm Springs, California, click on this craigslist link right now and go buy this car! I am in complete shock that a classic Studebaker in this condition is only priced at $2,800. Seriously —… more»

Classy Chassis! 1928 Rolls-Royce Phantom I

Back in the era this car was built, many luxury manufacturers built chassis and sent them to coachbuilders for the final body. Rolls Royce was no exception and the Phantom I model received bodies from many different manufacturers. This… more»

Practically Perfect Porsche: 1973 911T Survivor

“But it’s brown!” I can hear your exclamations already — my uncle had a theory that brown and green cars survive because those are the two ugliest colors to paint cars — don’t yell at me, it was his… more»

Reader Challenge: 1950 Chevrolet 4400 Tanker Truck

I’m evidently not alone in being charmed by this old tanker truck listed for sale here on eBay; three bids have moved the sale price up to $2,550 as I write despite not reaching the reserve yet. The truck is… more»

I Want! 1967 Toyota Land Cruiser Pickup

We recently covered a group of four Land Cruiser projects, but they were all the closed version. This pickup-style FJ45L seems a little more rare around here and is also in better shape. After being stored since the 1980s… more»

Needs Welding: 1967 Mustang Fastback

At first glance, especially from this angle, this 1967 Ford Mustang fastback looks like a pretty good project. The ponycar is listed for sale here on eBay with a buy it now price of $15,500 but the sellers welcome offers. The… more»

Still Beautiful: 1950 Jaguar XK120 Project

Even covered with dust and incomplete, Sir William Lyon’s beautiful XK120 shape makes me gasp at it’s beauty. This 1950 XK120 is being sold here on eBay as an unfinished project due to unfortunate health issues belaboring the former owner. Bidding… more»

Worth The Effort? 1962 Facel Vega HK500

From 1954 through 1964 Facel produced some of the sharpest looking “executive express” cars in the world. Known first as the “Vega” and then the “HK500” (and eventually the “Excellence”) these cars were big, stylish and fast. This one… more»

Survivor Or Not? 1963 Chevrolet Bel Air

Ok, let’s get this out of the way. This is a beautiful car, period. Clean lines and apparently in remarkable condition! It’s for sale here on eBay with no reserve. Bidding is already up to $7,700 and I predict it… more»

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