UPDATE – I wrote about this black-on-black-on-black ’71 Monte Carlo last month that supposedly has 39,322 original miles and had an asking price of $23,500. Well, the Black Beauty is being listed again for a thousand bucks less ($22,500),… more»
Apr 21, 2024 • For Sale • 53 Comments
47k Original Miles: 1965 Chevrolet Corvair Sport Sedan
1965 was a banner sales year for Chevrolet thanks to great styling across the board. The rear-engine Corvair was given its first major design change since its 1960 introduction which resulted in a smoother, more sporty-looking car. Even the… more»
Apr 16, 2024 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Update: Price Reduced On a Very Original 1960 Ford Thunderbird.
UPDATE – This Black Bird has returned. We featured this highly original 1960 Ford Thunderbird Hardtop about 18 months ago with an asking price of $21,500. Now it’s back and for sale again but with a much lower asking… more»
Apr 14, 2024 • Auctions • 20 Comments
Remarkably Original: 1947 Dodge Custom 4-Door Sedan
I like it when old cars have a story. And this 1947 Dodge Custom 4-Door Sedan’s story was good enough to land it in the Driveable Dream section of the July 2019 issue of Classic Car magazine. The owner,… more»
Apr 10, 2024 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Update: 38k-Mile California Car – 1940 Ford Deluxe Fordor
UPDATE – We featured this low-mileage (38,431 showing on the odometer), mostly original ’40 Ford Fordor several months ago, and it’s being listed for sale again. Fellow staff writer Michelle Rand’s February article is below for your reading enjoyment…. more»
Mar 28, 2024 • For Sale • 11 Comments
In the Same Family Since New: 1951 Chevrolet 3800 Project
This is my kind of pickup truck. I just love genuine, authentic, unpampered workhorse pickups who’s rust and bumps tell their story. And this one’s got a good story, but more on that later. This 1951 Chevrolet 3800 pickup… more»
Mar 24, 2024 • For Sale • 33 Comments
23k Miles and Original Paint! 1977 Chevrolet c10 Pickup Truck
Wow. Here’s a solid-looking, low-mileage survivor from the Golden State that is in remarkable condition for a 47-year-old pickup truck. The seller is the second owner of this handsome square body Chevy and is, as he says, “sad to… more»
Mar 23, 2024 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Family Owned for 61 Years: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe
Here’s an interesting one that I’d like to know more about. This iconic, highly-collectible ’57 Chevy Bel Air Sport Coupe has been in solitary confinement for at least eight years in a car trailer. It’s been owned by a… more»
Mar 21, 2024 • For Sale • 30 Comments
Shiny Red Wagon: 1955 Chevrolet Nomad
Like millions of other lucky kids, my twin brother and I had a red Radio Flyer wagon to play with. Those iconic little red wagons are still being made after 117 years with the company founder’s grandson as the… more»
Mar 17, 2024 • For Sale • 34 Comments
Return Of… The Ultra Low Mileage (183) 1984 Dodge Ram Pickup
It’s baaaack! We featured this 1984 Dodge Ram 1500 D100 regular cab pickup truck with supposedly 135 original miles back in February of 2023 with an asking price of $34,500 (and the option to make a best offer). You… more»
Mar 12, 2024 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Paint It Black: 39k-Mile 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
I recently watched a Chevy Dealers sales slide show for the new 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle and Monte Carlo. (An appropriate pairing since the Monte Carlo shared a bunch of parts from the Chevelle Parts Bin.) The British, semi-stuffy sounding… more»
Mar 3, 2024 • For Sale • 13 Comments
42 Years in a Barn! 1949 Plymouth Business Coupe
Don’t ask me why, but I’ve always been drawn to a 2-door, 3-passenger business coupe. Especially those made by the Chrysler Corporation from 1949-1952. I guess it’s the odd proportions due to the humongous trunk and how “unsporty” this… more»
Mar 2, 2024 • For Sale • 22 Comments
A Merc 410 and Factory Air: 1965 Ford Galaxie 500 Convertible
I don’t know how many of the 31,930 ’65 Galaxie 500 convertibles produced are still around, but this is probably the only one with a Mercury 410 V8 under the hood and factory air. The seller has owned this… more»
Mar 2, 2024 • For Sale • 39 Comments
Big Beige Barge: 1959 Lincoln Continental Mark IV Coupe
“To many, ownership of a Continental motorcar represents a reward of attainment. It’s a miracle in motion – a masterpiece at rest.” That’s how the desperate Lincoln advertising team described the 1959 Continental Mark IV. A “miracle in motion”… more»
Feb 27, 2024 • Auctions • 42 Comments
46k Miles and No Reserve: 2002 Mercury Grand Marquis GS
Yes, they’re called granny cars and grandpa cars, because most of the buyers were in fact older, but guess what? Lucy and Harry wanted a big, roomy, comfortable, and reliable car, and the Mercury Grand Marquis checked all of… more»
Feb 25, 2024 • Auctions • 19 Comments
327 Equipped: 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad
Detroit was firing on all eight cylinders for the 1955 model year. Especially at Chevrolet, where the popular, all-new ’55 models were breaking sales records. 1,775,952 total Chevys were produced, a whopping 54% increase over 1954, and its top-of-the-line… more»
