This poor Corvette has been parked outside in Virginia Beach for the past 12 years. It’s dirty and a few parts are missing, but it would be a shame to just let such a good looking sports car go… more»
Jan 26, 2018 • Uncategorized • 26 Comments
Brown, RWD, and a Stick: 1980 Ford Pinto Wagon
From Ken T – To some automotive fanboys, owning a brown diesel wagon with a manual transmission displays their devotion to obscure vehicles that have been disdained by society. To their way of thinking, anyone with a job and… more»
Jan 20, 2018 • Uncategorized • 15 Comments
Diesel Limo: 1981 Mercedes-Benz 300D
Limousines don’t normally get me excited, but this diesel-powered Benz is intriguing. It has only covered 72k miles and the oil burner under the hood ensures that it could cover many more. I’m not sure where I’d store it,… more»
Jan 20, 2018 • Uncategorized • 31 Comments
Field Of Dreams: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible
This poor Camaro has been sitting in a field for 25 years. The floors are rotted. The body is crinkled. The engine is seized. And the previous owner is still looking for the title. Hmm, this is starting to… more»
Jan 19, 2018 • Uncategorized • 20 Comments
The VoltsPorsche: 1971 Porsche 914 For Only $3k!
A Porsche 914 has been on my bucket list for a while now, but I’ve yet to find something affordable that isn’t a total wreck. Well, this could be my lucky day! Three grand is a bargain for a… more»
Jan 19, 2018 • Uncategorized • 18 Comments
4-Speed Loophole: 1981 Pontiac Trans Am
This car represents the last of the second generation Trans Ams. It had been produced for more than a decade, but new regulations were not kind to muscle cars and by the time this car was built, it was… more»
Jan 19, 2018 • Uncategorized • 43 Comments
Dirty Pony: 1968 Ford Mustang Fastback
This Mustang had been sitting in a barn for the past 9 years before the current owner got a hold of it. They could have just left it all dusty and tried to sell it as-is in tradtional “barn… more»
Jan 19, 2018 • Uncategorized • 26 Comments
Cheap Speed: 1976 Chevrolet Corvette
Some people overlook this era of Corvette because they know that the power was down. The mid to late seventies was a bad time for performance cars and the ‘Vette was not immune. The only bright side to all… more»
Jan 18, 2018 • Uncategorized • 29 Comments
36k Original Miles: 1985 Ford Mustang GT
Clapped-out foxbody Mustangs are a dime a dozen, but when was the last time you saw a clean low-mileage one? The seller bought this car to perform a Coyote swap, but just can’t bring themselves to do it. That’s… more»
Jan 17, 2018 • Uncategorized • 37 Comments
Big Gamble: 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda 440-6 Project
Every third generation ‘Cuda is worth something to a Mopar guy, but the options list can make a huge difference. Take this project for example. The seller has all the parts to build a 440 Six Pack and the… more»
Jan 15, 2018 • Sightings • 38 Comments
Junkyard Find: 1999 Ford Contour SVT
While perusing one of our local junkyards the other day, something strange caught our eye. The alloy rims and body kit told us that this wasn’t just any old Ford . Closer inspection revealed that this humble Contour had… more»
Jan 15, 2018 • Sightings • 33 Comments
Roadside Find: 1966 Ford Mustang
While out doing errands the other day, I spotted this nice ’66 Mustang sitting in a grocery store parking lot. It’s not perfect, but looks like it could be a fund driver. It’s powered by the base 289 V8… more»
Jan 15, 2018 • Sightings • 33 Comments
Reader Sighting: 1981 Mercury Capri RS Turbo
From Kyle – This car was sitting across the street from a building I was looking at repairing for a local property manager. At first glance I thought it just a Capri, but after a closer look I couldn’t believe… more»
Dec 18, 2017 • Uncategorized • 23 Comments
4×4 Camper: 1976 Chevrolet K-20
Believe it or not, winter is my favorite time to camp! Things are nice and clean and cold… So, if you have the right gear, it can actually be a lot of fun. I’m not as young as I… more»
Dec 11, 2017 • Uncategorized • 48 Comments
Lean-To Find: 1959 Chevrolet Corvette
Look at what’s hiding in the undergrowth! That’s a ’59 Corvette in there and it looks like the lean-to it was parked under may have caved in. Don’t let that discourage you though because it the body may have… more»
Dec 9, 2017 • Uncategorized • 38 Comments
The Ultimate AMX? 1970 AMC AMX
The dark green AMX sitting over there in the corner may not look like much, but it could be the ultimate iteration of the model. 1970 brought many improvements to AMC’s short wheelbase muscle car. Power was up and many refinements… more»
