Not to totally disagree with Kermit, but my late uncle had a theory that far more green cars survive as lower mileage cars than any other color. He said it was because they were ugly (note, he owned several… more»
Dec 13, 2016 • For Sale • 16 Comments
A LOT Of Assembly Required!
What you are looking at is the chassis of a 1949 Mercury–we’re not sure if it’s moving under it’s own power or not, but a lot of the work has been completed. This is one of those partially finished… more»
Dec 13, 2016 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Project Bronco: It’s All There
We’ve had some nice Ford Broncos on our pages recently–I figured it was time for a decent project to show up. Whether you would call this one a worthy project probably depends on your tolerance for rust: take a… more»
Dec 12, 2016 • For Sale • 31 Comments
SS 396 Minus 396 = ???
Let’s face it: you don’t buy an SS 396 to go around corners–you buy one to go from point A to point B very quickly in a straight line! Well, this 1970 Chevelle won’t do that very well right now… more»
Dec 12, 2016 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Original Emberglo: 1966 Ford Mustang
Sorry about the picture quality on this find, but I think you’ll find it worthwhile anyway, especially you pony lovers. We have a relatively original 1966 Mustang coupe in the desirable Emberglo color with parchment interior that needs some… more»
Dec 11, 2016 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Comet Needs Cleansing!
So you feel a Ford Maverick Grabber is just too common for you? Want something even more unusual? Well here you go, one 1973 Mercury Comet GT, still wearing its original paint. You’ll have some pretty serious cleansing to… more»
Dec 11, 2016 • For Sale • 49 Comments
Silver Perfection! 1,350 Mile Trans Am
We frequently poo-poo low mileage claims here, especially in the comment sections on posts. I don’t think there will be much argument with this one–but what is it worth? This 1979 Trans Am is so original and documented I’ll… more»
Dec 11, 2016 • For Sale • 30 Comments
Wide Track Bargain: 1973 Grand Prix
What a classy looking car! And we’re told in the ad that it’s a one-owner car (I have my doubts) as well. This 1973 Pontiac Grand Prix is located in Skillman, New Jersey and is being auctioned here on… more»
Dec 10, 2016 • For Sale • 37 Comments
Ever Seen One? 1978 Quadravan Find
This Ford E250 based Quadravan was converted when new to a four wheel drive vehicle. Apparently there was a small industry doing these, mainly in the Pacific Northwest in this time period. This particular one is found in Missoula, Montana… more»
Dec 10, 2016 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Special Edition Survivor: 1978 Alfa Romeo
Back in 1978, it was a really big thing when former Formula 1 champion Niki Lauda joined the Alfa Romeo F1 effort. So much so that 350 of this special edition of the venerable Alfa Spider were produced. Thanks… more»
Dec 10, 2016 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Mugging For The Camera?
Imagine a soft drink company needing an unusual sales promotion–and their name happens to rhyme with “Bug.” You have the ingredients for a 1999 promotion involving 25 refurbished vintage VW Beetles, MTV and lots of vinyl decals! And now,… more»
Dec 10, 2016 • For Sale • 18 Comments
How Bad Do You Want One? 1959 Turner
After 35 years of sitting in an Atlanta back yard–which should be some sort of crime–this Turner is now in search of a foolhardy fanatical enthusiast to try to bring it back to life. Thanks to reader Peter R…. more»
Dec 9, 2016 • For Sale • 16 Comments
California Dreamboat: 1955 Studebaker President
By 1955, Studebaker was making full use of the 1953 redesign of their coupe models, and most of the clean lines were still there. This President carried some accent trim, and I find that it actually improves the basic… more»
Dec 9, 2016 • For Sale • 25 Comments
1974 Volvo 142: Compelling Tarp Find
There’s something about this Volvo 142 that keeps drawing me back to it (I’ve looked at the ad four separate times now just this morning). Perhaps it’s the solidity of Volvo construction versus my usual British tin? Maybe it’s… more»
Dec 8, 2016 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Is It The Right One? 1969 Dodge Coronet 500
This 1969 Dodge Coronet 500 (does it seem to you that there are a lot of late 60’s Mopars coming to market?) is listed for sale here on eBay and comes with an interesting story, especially about its last 15 years…. more»
Dec 8, 2016 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Numbers Matching, Two Owner 1969 Corvette
Yes, it’s the C3 fan on staff again, still amazed at the value these cars seem to be! This is a largely original (one repaint) 1969 Corvette, having only traveled a claimed 74,000 miles and residing with its second… more»
