Putting the name “Shelby” next to almost any car is a sure-fire way to up its collectability. Although some are worth more than others, cars like this 1987 Dodge Shadow Shelby CSX here on eBay is a worthy candidate for… more»
Got Compression? 1984 Mustang SVO
The Mustang SVO is one of those cheap project cars that I’m convinced will be worth bigger bucks in the near term. Of course, they’ve been cheap for so long, perhaps they’ll be perpetually obtainable – I certainly hope… more»
Storage Cart: 1973 Cadillac DeVille
It took me a minute to spot this 1973 Cadillac DeVille here on eBay since it’s being used more as a large storage cart or shelving unit than as a car. This beautiful Caddy actually appears to be in very nice… more»
Parked Since ’93: 1986 Chevy Camaro
So often these third-generation Camaros are saddled with an automatic inside a nicely preserved body. That’s why this 1986 example here on eBay seems like an ideal combination of survivor-grade condition with desirable manual transmission. The garage around it looks like… more»
Free Project: Abandoned Porsche 914
Thanks to eagle-eyed Barn Finds reader Larry S., he spotted a Porsche 914 that is free for the taking – but you’ll have to get there fast. You can find this abandoned project here on craigslist in San Diego, where it… more»
Takes Up Space: Range Rover Limo Project
Today, we see all sorts of limos on the road. Many of them are incarnations of the latest blinged-out sedan that is popular with the Hollywood set, or some other media sensation. It seems to me there is a… more»
40 Year Family Owned: 1967 Pontiac GTO
Lately, I have been having thoughts of selling my first “real” project car, the one I was committed to seeing through to completion. That’s the ’87 BMW 325is I own (and rarely talk about). I’m deeply attached to it,… more»
7,800 RPMs, 9,500 Miles: 1988 Mazda RX7
While I don’t necessarily encourage people to not use their vehicles, I can get behind the idea that a convertible be reserved for summer use only. Although it’s never been on my automotive bucket list, I can see how… more»
Dealer Trade: 1980 Chevy Monza
I have fond memories of a local used car dealership in my youth taking in all kinds of interesting trades. Of course, there were quite a few awful cars that sat on their lot, but I’ll never forget the… more»
Bridgehampton Blue: 1971 Chevy Corvette
It’s amazing how a car can look fairly rough on the surface but more solid underneath, or vice versa with a shiny topside and corrosion in the floors. This 1971 Corvette convertible here on eBay and located in Miami is an… more»
Worth Saving? 1986 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
For years, the Jeep Grand Wagoneer has confused me. Is it valuable? Is it not? I’ve seen them go for big dollars in restored condition and for relative peanuts as a project. The middle ground on these does not… more»
Nevada Desert Car: 1983 Dodge Mirada
Here’s a perfect recipe for a rust free car: never drive it and have it live exclusively in places like Nevada and Florida. This 1983 Dodge Mirada CMX here on eBay has only 29,746 miles and remains in phenomenal condition, thanks… more»
Baby Barn Find: 1987 Toyota MR2
It’s happening all around us: cars from later generations are slipping into barn find status! Personally, I find this exciting, especially as panic sets in that there will someday be no barn finds left to discover. This 1987 Toyota… more»
Burn Victim: 1987 Buick Grand National
Fire damage in any form gives me nightmares. Unlike traditional accident damage incurred via fender bender, fire tends to cast a wide arc when it comes to a damage path, and for collector vehicles, the road to recovery is… more»
Cop Components: 1989 Ford Mustang SSP
The Ford Mustang Fox Body notchback remains one of my favorite muscle car designs ever to roll out of the showroom. Combine that with the rarely seen police model known as the Special Service Package like this example here on… more»
















