When it comes to wagon variants, the Chevy Corvair Lakewood was one of the prettier domestic models conceived. Rarely seen today, this example is said to need restoring but not be at basketcase levels of need. It has been… more»
6-Speed Basketcase: 1991 BMW 850i V12
When it comes to BMW’s E31 coupe, enthusiasts will speak warmly about their affections for the car but also their dread of maintaining one long-term, or owning a basketcase example like this one. Still, the combination of V12 power… more»
Priced Right? $25K Chevrolet C20 Highlander
This 1972 Chevrolet C20 “Highlander” package pickup was last on the road in 1984, and has just under 72,000 original miles. Paint is in excellent condition, and the bed cap has kept the primary cargo area finish in mint… more»
Ran When Parked: 1964 Unimog Fire Truck
When we come across unusual gray-market vehicles these days, they’ve typically been imported in the last few months as running, driving projects that are practically turnkey. This 1964 Unimog fire truck is a curiosity in that it doesn’t appear… more»
Make Mine a Gordini: 1963 Renault Dauphine
The Renault Dauphine is one of those early European economy cars that lingers on classifieds pages as an affordable entry into vintage automobile ownership. If you can get over the lack of speed, the Dauphine is a much more… more»
Peugeot Diesel Swap: 1962 Willys Pickup
I like this seller straight away: he starts with the bad news first as it relates to this 1962 Willys pickup he has for sale. Fortunately, the bad news isn’t that bad, and this pickup is sporting a wild… more»
Accident Free: 1973 Mercedes 280C
The Mercedes W114 coupe is an elegant two-door version of the company’s venerable sedan that was positioned below the S-class when new. Although a fine car with robust six-cylinder power on board, they have never climbed the value table… more»
20K Original Miles: 2002 Honda S2000
I have fond memories of the 2002 Honda S2000 roadster, as a good friend of mine from high school got one not too long after landing his first real job. The car was a dream of his, and while… more»
Straman Coach Conversion: 1987 Honda CRX
Normally, aftermarket convertible conversions can be questionable at best in terms of their final execution. Personally, I feel this becomes even more of a factor on short wheelbase cars like the original Honda CRX, but somehow, these oddball Straman… more»
Luxury Coach Candidate: 1973 Eagle Motor Coach
This 1973 Eagle Motor Coach is in my neck of the woods on the Providence, Rhode Island craigslist, with its last destination of San Francisco is still displayed prominently above the windshield. How did it get here? I can’t… more»
Swiss Edition: 1963 Mercedes Unimog S404
How do you assign value to a rig like a Unimog? It’s a tough call for me, personally, as I don’t have the kind of property that would demand a go-anywhere military spec vehicle, and I already have one… more»
Firenza Package: 1979 Oldsmobile Starfire
On the whole of it, the “Firenza” edition of the Oldsmobile Starfire is not a special car. But what is it about these oddball GM specials, with their aero kits and special stickers? So few of them exist today… more»
















