Some classic car people love a challenge, and rust, dents, ripped upholstery and an engine that last ran when Nixon was in office are all welcome developments. But others just like to get handed a set of keys. And… more»
Nov 24, 2021 • Classifieds For Sale • 16 Comments
This 1939 Chevrolet Master Sedan Is A Lovely Survivor
Nov 12, 2021 • For Sale • 16 Comments
The One and Only Bill Frick Special GT Coupe!
You definitely won’t see yourself coming and going if you buy the 1957 Bill Frick Special GT Coupe for sale at Hyman LTD. It’s the only one ever built, and the asking price is $325,000.
Nov 4, 2021 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Rare Six-Cylinder Powered 1968 MGC-GT Project
“My MGB-GT is a runner now,” proclaimed the great songwriter Richard Thompson on his album Mirror Blue. “I welded the sills and the old floor pan/Cut the rust with the torch and the hacksaw/Took the Rostyles off, put the… more»
Oct 25, 2021 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Incredible $750,000 1957 Dual-Ghia…On Craigslist?
As it happens, I saw the near double of this Dual-Ghia at the Greenwich Concours d’Elegance on October 24th. It was in red, but otherwise very similar to this 1957 show restoration that’s for sale in the Dallas, Texas… more»
Oct 13, 2021 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Rare And Beautiful: 1953 Volvo PV444
My guess is that this will go quickly. It’s a very rare 1953 Volvo 444, the first postwar model to arrive in the U.S., and it’s available here on craigslist in suburban Minneapolis, Minnesota for a very reasonable $4,600.
Oct 6, 2021 • For Sale • 10 Comments
This 1970 Volvo 1800E Has Been Asleep For 25 Years
We’ve all been there, buying a car as a project, storing it in the garage and then…life gets in the way. That’s the case with this 1970 Volvo 1800E here on Craigslist in Boulder County, Colorado. The owner bought… more»
Oct 1, 2021 • For Sale • 21 Comments
The Last Of It’s Kind: 1956 Packard Clipper Custom
The proud history of Packard essentially ends here, with cars like the rare 1956 Clipper Custom on offer here on eBay for a $9,100 Buy It Now in Mechanicsville, Maryland. It’s a very tidy car that the fairly modest… more»
Sep 26, 2021 • For Sale • 5 Comments
$2,500 Project: 1975 BMW 2002
In the late 1970s, the BMW 2002 reached the low-value point. They were just used cars and starting to rust at that. If you had $1,000 to spend, you could have gotten a pretty good one. I had five… more»
Sep 18, 2021 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Ultra Rare 1953 Aston Martin DB2 Garage Find!
The ad says this is a “garage find,” which is presumably one step up from a barn find. It’s certainly a classy car, a 1953 Aston Martin DB2 with left-hand drive and matching numbers. It’s one of only 411… more»
Sep 18, 2021 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Super Clean 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta
Although the relentless sun can bake rubber and destroy seat vinyl, a city like Phoenix, Arizona is a really good place to source cars like this 1976 Alfa-Romeo Alfetta GT. I owned a same-year one of these, having paid… more»
Sep 6, 2021 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Clean Low-Mileage 1965 Volvo 1800S
The owner gives very little information on this 1965 Volvo 1800S (not a “P1800,” as commonly identified) for sale here on Craigslist in Vallejo (near San Francisco), California with an $18,000 asking price. As the former owner of two of… more»
Sep 2, 2021 • For Sale • 17 Comments
440 Six Pack Powered 1970 Dodge Coronet R/T
There’s no doubt that this 1970 Dodge Coronet R/T is a real deal muscle car. It’s also a rare find. If you’d love to be its next owner, you can find it here on eBay in Cuero, Texas, and… more»
Aug 27, 2021 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Ready To Drive: 406-Powered 1963 Ford Galaxie 500
Ford design did little wrong in the early 1960s. All the cars looked great. The Falcon was perhaps a scaled-down Galaxie, but both of them worked. From the glory years, here’s a 1963 ½ Galaxie 500 in the form… more»
Aug 19, 2021 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Never Titled 1969 Chevrolet Camaro SS 396 Survivor!
It’s a head-scratcher. It’s a 1969 Chevrolet Camaro SS, originally a 396 (L78), that despite never having been titled or registered has more than 17,000 miles on it. It turns out that the car has extensive racing history, and… more»
Aug 13, 2021 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Would You Drive This 1963 Cadillac Pickup Conversion?
Now, this is a fascinating one-off! Not only is the paint job wild but this 1963 Cadillac four-door sedan was cut down into a pickup truck/parade car. It’s for sale at a modest $3,995 here on eBay in Jackson,… more»
Aug 9, 2021 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Real Deal Sprint: 1964 Ford Falcon 289
Looking for the real deal, when there are a lot of fakes out there? Well, this is a real 1964 Ford Falcon Sprint originally a 260 V-8 and now a 289. It’s here on craigslist for $9,600 in Pahrump,… more»
