It’s almost meme-worthy at this point how some enthusiast circle demographics are prone to looking at every last production detail to assess the rarity of their car. The classic one is the C5 Corvette owner, and while it is… more»
Formerly Grand Prix White: 1995 Porsche 911 Cabriolet
Paint is one of the more personal choices an enthusiast can make at different points in a car’s life. For instance, when ordering a new car, you might choose a rare color that will hold its value. And, later… more»
Donated LT1: 1995 Buick Roadmaster
This 1995 Buick Roadmaster showed up at my favorite car donation seller on eBay, and for those of you who know, the ’95s came with the Corvette-derived LT1 engine. Unlike most of the donation cars that show up here,… more»
23K Original Miles: 1988 Saab 900 Turbo Convertible
Another day, another Saab 900 Turbo cabriolet. This time, it’s an even lower mileage example, with just over 23,000 miles on the clock. When it comes to convertibles, it’s hardly uncommon for a car to show only modest signs… more»
Black Plate Barn Find: 1934 Jaguar SS1
The Jaguar SS1 stands as a reminder of how impressive the company’s trajectory must have looked back in the 1930s. Designed by William Lyons, whose achievements in the automotive industry are too numerous to list here, the SS1 represents… more»
Bought from Original Owner: 1987 Buick Regal Turbo-T
We really don’t build sleepers anymore, do we? It seems the very idea of a vehicle that doesn’t scream in your face what it’s capable of goes against the current grain of society. Nowadays, if you’re a social media… more»
Bargain Project? 1991 Acura NSX
We don’t often see sellers of exotic or high-end sports cars post reasonable prices when the vehicle in question has some needs. Usually, you get slapped with hyperbole about what an opportunity it is, or how a few thousand… more»
Turbo 5-Speed: 1989 Plymouth Voyager SE Turbo
The idea of combining a standard transmission, a turbocharged engine, and a minivan body is a concept that has not been repeated since the short-lived spectacle of the turbo Dodge Caravan and Plymouth Voyager. These days, the rarest of… more»
Rolls Royce Kit: 1969 Volkswagen Beetle
Looking back at modified automobiles offers you a sense of where culture and cars were colliding at the time. When Volkswagen Beetle owners began adding a Rolls-Royce front end to their German economy cars, it was clearly a means… more»
Burgundy over Burgundy: 1989 Cadillac Allante
Believe it or not, near perfectly-preserved Cadillac Allantes are still coming out of the woodwork. It goes to show you that plenty of people loved these cars when new despite their sales shortcomings, and kept them under wraps as… more»
Dad’s Stalled Stroker Project: 1995 Ford F-150
This is one of those vehicles where a few simple clues let you know this is more than just another OBS F-150. The period “street truck” tires and wheels with lower offsets that cause them to extend past the… more»
Final Year Survivor: 1994 Saab 900 S Convertible
The Saab 900 is a model that often comes to mind when picturing the perfect summer cruiser. Yes, I know, many of us think of the Fox body Mustang or similar American muscle car as the drop-top of choice,… more»
Impala Imposter: 1995 Buick Roadmaster
This is one of those cars we don’t think of often enough when it comes to affordable classics with all the right boxes checked. The wagon version of the Chevrolet Caprice (and its various corporate twins) got all the… more»
As New Mystic Blue: 1991 Dodge Stealth R/T Twin Turbo
When you have the best of something to sell, it sometimes challenges you to endure a painstaking waiting game. After all, the best example of a car typically demands a higher asking price, and then a buyer who will… more»
Wrecked Restoration: 1961 Volkswagen Beetle
This 1961 Volkswagen may look like a pointless project but if the current bidding suggests anything, it’s that air-cooled VW fans see plenty of potential. Early Beetles have unique details that enthusiasts prize, and the bevy of documentation that… more»
5.0L Equipped: 1987 Mercury Cougar LS
When the Mercury Cougar was in its prime, it was marketed like many other domestic products: lots of trim packages, lots of equipment options, and seemingly endless arrays of configurations. As sales began to wane with consumers moving away… more»
















