52,000 Original Miles: 1982 Fiat Spider 2000

We all have car friends who inevitably buy a vehicle we’ve never given a second thought to, and when we learn of how much they love it, our perceptions are completely changed. That’s been my experience with the Fiat… more»

Arizona Survivor: 1989 GMC Jimmy S15

While many of us begrudge the rise of the SUV and its overtaking of classic wagon and sedan models, the early days of this segment offered buyers plenty of interesting choices. From the Isuzu Trooper to the Toyota Land… more»

26K Original Miles: 1993 Ford Thunderbird

The 10th generation Ford Thunderbird is chronically overlooked within collector car circles. It’s a shame, too, because the big coupe model with a powerful V8 and rear-wheel drive is a segment we’ve seen survive and evolve, even as mainstays… more»

Bargain Potential? 1966 Morgan 4/4

In an era when progress marches forward without regard for whether the previous way of doing things needed improvement, the Morgan roadster reminds us why some traditions have endured. In the case of cars like this 1966 4/4, it… more»

How Many Left? 1988 Pontiac Grand Am LE

Did you know that GM built roughly 3 million third-generation Pontiac Grand Ams? I’m not surprised, considering you used to see these economy cars practically everywhere. Malls, high schools, suburban driveways – you name it, there was likely a… more»

2 Owners from New: 1960 Citroen DS19

While it is a small contingent here in the United States, Citroen fans are known to be extremely loyal (if not slightly fanatical) about their cars pretty much everywhere. The distinctive designs, the truly innovative engineering, and the long-term… more»

3,000 Original Miles: 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco GTI

There are legions of cool cars that never made it to the United States, and if you split those hairs even further, you can find variants of vehicles that most of us didn’t even know existed. The GTI name… more»

Pinnacle of Luxury: 1984 Zimmer Golden Spirit

The Zimmer Golden Spirit has long been a fixture in the classic car landscape, caught between being the ultimate expression of wealth and excess to something that has become a sideshow-grade curiosity on the project car landscape. While its… more»

Forgotten Sport Compact: 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier Z24

There are enthusiast-grade cars in our midst that do not cost an arm and a leg to own. Of course, you’ll have to trade some cache for a more “average” vehicle, but sometimes, I wonder if the added price… more»

Parked in 2013: 1982 Porsche 911 Targa

While it may seem like everyone with a classic air-cooled Porsche for sale has become an overnight speculator and/or brilliant broker, that’s actually not the case. This 1982 Porsche 911 Targa is a refreshing reminder of how simple these… more»

56K Original Miles: 1995 Ford Crown Victoria LX

Despite the shifting sands of an automotive industry that saw big, lumbering American sedans falling out of favor, Fod was still selling plenty of the Crown Victoria – certainly enough to keep it in production for a few more… more»

Collection Clean-Out: Saab 900 Projects

For a little while, I was a Saab man. With a Monte Carlo Yellow 900 Turbo convertible in my garage, I gained access to one of the most enthusiastic and helpful car communities out there, which was particularly impressive… more»

Calypso Green Notchback: 1993 Ford Mustang LX

Oh, be still, my beating wallet. This is the exact Fox body I would buy if time and space permitted, which unfortunately, are both in short supply. This 1993 Ford Mustang LX is  the exact way I would specify… more»

Parked 20 Years: 1976 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC

It’s a shame when someone gets a project and can’t find the time or interest to get started on it. Of course, if you’re a GM guy and you get handed a vintage Mercedes-Benz, it’s understandable if you’re not… more»

Vermont Woods Find: 1987 Jeep Wrangler

When you begin counting down the days of summer and see the opportunity to start a new project slipping away, you then have to lower the potential investment price of your future top-down acquisition. Allow me to present to… more»

Low Mile 5-Speed: 1986 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z

Sometimes, you have to travel a little outside of your comfort zone to find a car that checks every box. In the case of this 1986 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z, you’ll have to make the trek to Vancouver if it… more»