Even though I learned to drive on my dad’s ’65 Beetle, the first car I had as a teenager (that I shared with my twin brother) was a nine-year-old turquoise four-door ’63 Dodge Dart. So, I’ve always been a… more»
Dec 23, 2022 • For Sale • 39 Comments
Rare Factory AC: 1967 Ford Mustang Fastback Project
I was 12 when the slightly restyled ’67 Mustang hit the streets. I remember seeing my first fastback and liking how the fastback now reached all the way to the rear trunk. I also thought the three taillights in that… more»
Dec 22, 2022 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Shoebird? Thunderbox? ’49 Ford “Body Kit” on a 1992 Thunderbird SC
If you’re the type that likes the classic “shoebox” slabside looks of the 1949-51 Fords, but prefers a more modern ride – and can get your hands on a good used 1989 – 1987 Thunderbird or Cougar – than… more»
Dec 21, 2022 • For Sale • 9 Comments
No Reserve: 1977 Ford F150 Short Bed 4×4
Ford was into the fifth year of their popular sixth-generation F-Series design when this 1977 F150 rolled off the assembly line. Sales literature promised ’77 Fords as being “Tough trucks made tougher” and went on to list a bunch… more»
Dec 19, 2022 • For Sale • 3 Comments
Garage Kept: 1972 Ford F100 Ranger Pickup
I just had to write about this particular pickup because (a) I’m more of a Ford guy, (b) I love good old (simple) pickup trucks, and (c) my high school’s colors were orange and white. Here’s a nice looking… more»
Dec 18, 2022 • For Sale • 21 Comments
In Storage 30+ Years: 1948 Chevrolet Panel Truck
If trucks could talk, I’d like to have a chat with this 74 year old and hear its life story. I bet it’s an interesting one. What small business names have been painted on the outside of this rolling… more»
Dec 12, 2022 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Daily Driver Survivor: 1979 GMC Jimmy High Sierra 4×4
I remember seeing my first ad for the new GMC Jimmy. Jimmy? Wha? I knew a few friends that gave their dogs “human” names, such as Zeke, or Bob, but giving an SUV the name of Jimmy? Well, apparently… more»
Dec 11, 2022 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Super-Looking SuperCab: 1987 Ford F250 Lariat XLT 4×4
I don’t know about you, but I can just feel the cold when I look at that backdrop of a snowy, wintery Idaho farm field. I’m guessing this Ford F250 was quickly whisked back into its garage where it’s… more»
Nov 29, 2022 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Fun In The Sun: Rare 1965 Jeep CJ-6A Tuxedo Park Mark IV
This one caught my eye because you don’t expect to see the words “Jeep” and “Tuxedo” used in the same sentence, much less in an actual Jeep model name. The Jeep CJ-6A Tuxedo Park Mark IV is a mouthful…. more»
Nov 15, 2022 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Sleek and Sensational: 1967 Buick Riviera GS
UPDATE – We featured this sleek ’67 Buick Riviera GS in August and it’s being listed for sale again. Maybe this time around it’ll find a new home. The seller shares a bit more information in the new post… more»
Nov 12, 2022 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Preservation Award Winner: 1977 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham
“Cadillac for 1977: The next generation of the luxury car.” Cadillac celebrated its 75th Anniversary by rolling the dice, holding its breath, and introducing a new downsized “Standard of the (Changing) World” luxury car. Maybe the proper corporate terminology… more»
Nov 12, 2022 • For Sale • 5 Comments
20 Years In Storage: 1954 Oldsmobile 98 Starfire Convertible
You’re looking at Oldsmobile’s most prestigious offering in 1954: the Ninety-Eight Starfire convertible of which only about 6,800 were produced. I’d like to know how many are around today. The seller is very scant with details and the history… more»
Nov 9, 2022 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Stunliner: Stunning 1956 Ford Fairlane Sunliner
I’m always fishing around for a good car story. That’s why I like striking up conversations with owners of classic cars because there’s usually an interesting story behind their “pride and joy.” Some, like the owner of this stunning… more»
Nov 5, 2022 • For Sale • 22 Comments
One Owner, Low Mileage Cat: 1978 Jaguar XJ12
The Jaguar XJ is one of the few automotive nameplates to enjoy a 50-year-run. This well-preserved 1978 example still looks very similar to the first series of the XJ sedan introduced 10 years earlier in 1968. In Jaguar’s case,… more»
Nov 5, 2022 • For Sale • 23 Comments
All Original: Barn-Kept 1930 Ford Model A Coupe
There’s still something intriguing about a photograph of a solid-looking, unmolested black Model A Coupe in a barn with just the right amount of dirt, dust, and fingerprints on it. That’s what we appear to have here. What we… more»
Nov 1, 2022 • For Sale • 25 Comments
No Reserve, Low-Mileage Red Bird: 2002 Ford Thunderbird
It’s hard to believe it’s been 20 years since Ford resurrected the two-seater Thunderbird concept. Being a huge Baby ‘Bird fan, I was excited to see the T-Bird finally get back to its first generation personal luxury car roots…. more»
