Stalled Hot Rod Project: 1959 Chevrolet Sedan Delivery

There was a time when auto designers went to great lengths to get multiple models from a single platform – a trend that is not as common today. Looking back you could find two-door hard-tops with several different roof-lines,… more»

On The Cheap: 1976 Pontiac Firebird Formula

The Oxford Dictionary has several definitions for the word formula but the following seems to run the truest in a generic sense: “a method, statement, or procedure for achieving something, especially reconciling different aims or positions”. The “achieving something”… more»

1972 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible Barn Find!

OK, so is it 4 barrel carburetor, 4-speed transmission, and two exhaust; 400 CI, 4 barrel carburetor and 2 exhaust or something else entirely? Whatever, it doesn’t really matter because in the ’60s and early ‘70s the 442 was… more»

Some Serious Attitude: 1977 AMC Gremlin Hot Rod

There were AMC Ramblers, Pacers, Javelins, AMX’s, Hornets, Gremlins and then there are GREMLINS or maybe, in this case, Mr. Gremlin, as that is exactly what we have here, located in Delano, Minnesota and available here on craigslist for… more»

Bimmer Bargain? 1973 BMW 2002tii

The “Oh Two” community is a worldwide network, according to BMW, and that network consists of enthusiasts of what is technically known as BMW’s “114” range. Included in that range is this 1973 2002 TII, located in Spartanburg, South… more»

Power And Luxury: 1966 Buick Riviera

Large and in charge, that’s one way to describe Buick’s Riviera from the 1960s. Style, power, ride, quality and personal space were all hallmarks of the Riviera and even after 54 years, those attributes can be seen in this… more»

Still In The Family: 1961 Volvo PV544

It was old when it was new! That’s a statement that you could make in reference to a lot of things and some cars in particular. It’s very apropos for this 1961 Volvo PV544, located in Smithfield, Rhode Island… more»

One Family Since New: 1969 Ford XL GT 390

The originality of a special, not so commonly found automobile is always an attention-getter. It is especially a draw when it is a model with sporting intentions. Add in some Ford Motor Company executive ownership and you have this… more»

Rat-Rod Custom: 1948 Willys Jeep Pickup

There is nothing like creativity and imagination when it comes to old cars. And a healthy dose of mechanical skill helps with the endeavor too. Listed here on eBay with a BIN price of $7,100, and located in Martensdale,… more»

Perfect Patina? 1950 Chevrolet Advance Design Pickup

In 1947 Chevrolet introduced their new “Advance Design” pickup truck as their first modernized post-war design. Between the years of ’47 and ’55 continual improvements occurred with each successive year. Three different capacity trucks were available during these years… more»

Carport Project: 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle SS

One of the most popular muscle cars going in recent times is the ’71 & ’72 Chevrolet Chevelle SS. They will appear as original/stock, with what are considered to be day-two modifications and as resto-mods. One of the approximately… more»

V8 Fastback Project: 1965 Ford Mustang

First generation Mustangs are a staple of Barn Finds because even after all of these years, they are still very popular, they were made in various iterations and there were hundreds of thousands built between mid-1964 and the conclusion… more»

Just Out Of Storage: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible

Usually, when one finds a ’55-’57 Chevrolet it seems to be a high-dollar trailer queen, a rotted out beyond belief barnyard find or some sort of a Mad Max hot-rod project. This 1957 Bel Air Convertible, located in Tracy,… more»

As Original As It Gets: 1980 Datsun 210

What happens when a forgettable, disposable car like a Datsun 210 isn’t forgotten or disposed of? It ends up here on craigslist, residing in Thornton, Colorado and in magnificent condition for $5,900. Thanks to Steve L for the tip!

Rare Racer: 1959 MGA Twin-Cam

While certain performance models of different automobile brands can bring and retain significant value, so can former racers that have a provenance or interesting story in their background. Here is just such an example, a 1959 MG MGA twin-cam… more»

Two For One! 1966 Ford Galaxies

A twofer! That’s right, get two 1966 Ford Galaxies for the price of one. Where? Ashtabula, Ohio and listed here on Facebook Marketplace for $4,000. I can’t tell you a lot about these Galaxies because there are only four… more»

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