The introduction of the MG TA in 1936 marked some new ground for the famous British car marque, which was still in its infancy. The TA, despite being small, had a track 3″ wider and a wheelbase 7″ longer… more»
Feb 3, 2022 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Wild 454 V8 Project! 1964 Kellison J5
There’s a great background story to this Kellison J5 project! According to the seller, this car was being driven by them prior to 1981, when some rings broke in the Chevrolet 283 V8 and it was parked. He ended… more»
Feb 3, 2022 • For Sale • 8 Comments
1971 Chevrolet Chevelle Big Block Project
Sometimes it doesn’t take a rocket scientist to figure out the story from the pictures. It’s clear that work on this 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle has stopped mid-refurbishment, with parts and tools left haphazardly around the garage, including what I… more»
Feb 2, 2022 • For Sale • 31 Comments
1968 Chevrolet Corvette 427 Tri-Power Project!
UPDATE 02/02/2022 – If there is an award for persistence, it has to fall to the owner of this original Tri-Power 1968 Chevrolet Corvette. It seems that he has previously fallen foul of a non-paying bidder on his first… more»
Jan 1, 2022 • For Sale • 10 Comments
The One To Buy: 1977 Alfa Spider
If you are an Alfa Spider fan, there are plenty of cars to choose from, mainly due to the long production period (1966-94) and popularity (~124,000 produced) of the 105/115 series. I’m not saying that the 1977 model is… more»
Jan 1, 2022 • For Sale • 66 Comments
Would You Have It? 1986 Buick Skyhawk T-Type
10,241 very careful miles. Very careful! That’s right, this 1986, Radwood-ready Buick Skyhawk T-Type has hardly been driven at all and looks the part! Not only that but it was equipped with the rare 5-speed manual transmission and air… more»
Dec 31, 2021 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Rare Leather: 1987 Buick Grand National Limited
This 1987 Buick Grand National is so clean and beautiful it’s hard to believe it has 109,000 miles! The seller claims it is one of about 55 equipped with a tan leather interior, and of course, that is mint… more»
Dec 31, 2021 • For Sale • 9 Comments
1975 Chevrolet C20 454 Camper Special
This extremely original-appearing 1975 Chevrolet C20 Camper Special pickup benefits from a rebuilt engine and transmission. It’s listed for sale here on eBay from a frequent and high-rated seller of classic vehicles and is located in Dallas, Texas. Bidding… more»
Dec 31, 2021 • For Sale • 3 Comments
A Collection Of Three 1930s MGs
It’s always sad when an estate sale includes restoration projects in process, but after reading the story here about Lew Reader and his pre-war MG collection, it’s nice to know the cars were enjoyed by him prior to being… more»
Dec 30, 2021 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Poor Man’s Cobra? V8-Powered 1956 MGA Roadster
MGAs are pretty little British roadsters that have, well, somewhat underwhelming horsepower in stock form. For example, this 1956 model left Abingdon with all of 68 horsepower! The seller of this car started a conversion to a Chevy V-8… more»
Dec 28, 2021 • For Sale • 13 Comments
V8 Conversion? 1976 Lotus Eclat
The twin-cam ‘907’ engine originally fitted to the 1975-83 Lotus Eclat isn’t known for its longevity, although it makes a fair bit of power for its size. Someone felt that this particular Lotus Eclat deserved better, and has swapped… more»
Dec 28, 2021 • For Sale • 11 Comments
1972 Mustang Mach I Survivor
Apart from one fender, this 1972 Mustang Mach 1 is said to wear its original paint! The car has been garaged for the past 33 years and has recently received some work. It’s listed for sale here on craigslist… more»
Dec 27, 2021 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Stored 35 Years! 1954 Chevrolet Corvette
While the 1954 Chevrolet Corvette only differed in details from the introductory 1953 model, Chevy made several efforts to make the car more desirable to consumers, including reducing the list price from $3,498 to $2,774. There was a catch,… more»
Dec 25, 2021 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Rust-Free Bargain! 1975 Jensen-Healey JH5
Rust-free. Lotus DOHC engine. Getrag 5-speed transmission. Convertible top. Not just one, but two famous and storied manufacturer names. How can you not love the later model Jensen-Healey JH5? Apparently, not everyone feels the same way, because this car… more»
Dec 25, 2021 • For Sale • 24 Comments
EV For RVs! Ever Heard Of A Zzipper?
This somewhat odd-looking machine is actually a prototype for an electric vehicle (EV) produced in the early 1990s by the Sebring Auto-Cycle Company in Sebring, Florida. It turns out a few production machines were made as well. This one… more»
Dec 25, 2021 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Nevada Baked Project: 1963 Corvette
Coming to us courtesy of reader Rex M. is this sun-baked 1963 Corvette convertible located in Mesquite, Nevada. The seller is asking $20,000 for this early second-generation Corvette and has advertised it here on craigslist. Let’s look a little… more»
