Patina is one of those words that a person either is on board with or any time it’s used it’s like fingernails on a chalkboard. Wait, do we all know what a chalkboard is? Just checking, I don’t think… more»
California LUV: 1980 Chevrolet LUV 4×4
Badge engineering was a big thing starting in the 1960s, or that’s when it really started to hit its stride. This isn’t a full list of countries, but British, French, German, and Japanese vehicles were often rebadged as American… more»
Nicest One Left? 1978 Oldsmobile Toronado XS
This car literally defines the Barn Finds category “Nicest One Left?” and once you click on the eBay link here and check out the dozens of great photos that the seller has provided, I think you’ll agree. This is… more»
Garage Find: 1968 Maserati Quattroporte
Finding a rare, exotic car hidden away in a barn or garage is what a lot of us are dreaming about. Seeing the ad and looking at the photos over and over again and then trying to see if… more»
Rare 1987 Mercury Cougar 20th Anniversary Edition
The second generation of the Fox Body platform Cougars, the 1983 through 1988 seventh-generation Mercury Cougars, might be considered the sportiest models for the brand in a decade and a half. They always say to buy the nicest example… more»
Oddball Find: 1978 Buick/Opel
Most of us remember that German-made Opel cars were sold by Buick dealerships. It may not be widely known that due to a variety of factors, General Motors rebadged an Isuzu to take over that role if that makes… more»
Luxury Muscle: 1969 Mercury Marauder X-100
Big, beautiful, powerful, muscular, fast, smooth, mysterious, and quiet. No, I’m not describing myself for once (crickets), I’m talking about this drop-dead gorgeous 1969 Mercury Marauder X-100. The seller has this muscular luxobeast posted here on craigslist in Long… more»
Phoenix Blue Survivor: 1975 Ford Courier
We always hope that readers will click on the corresponding sales links for the vehicles being shown here, just to read the seller’s listing and see all of the photos. This is one time when I really hope that… more»
Rarely Seen: 1970 Oldsmobile Rallye 350
One of Oldsmobile’s most unusual offerings had to have been this 1970 Oldsmobile Rallye 350. The year 1970 was pivotal as insurance rates and gas costs would soon rise, not to mention regulations and emissions requirements coming to the… more»
Stored 55 Years: 1952 Willys Aero Ace
The seller tells us that this good looking 1952 Willys Aero Ace was last licensed for the road in 1966, that’s a long time to be in storage. It sure looks solid and straight and these cars don’t show… more»
48K Miles! 1983 Dodge Rampage
A lot of us have lamented the fact that there isn’t a really small pickup available anymore, at least in the US. Most of us don’t need a full-sized pickup, just something small to haul a few supplies… more»
Worth Saving? 1948 Packard Station Sedan
You’ll have to have an open mind and an open checkbook for this project. It’s always a sad thing to see a once-elegant and expensive car like this 1948 Packard Station Sedan woody wagon in this condition sitting out… more»
Low-Mileage Camper Special: 1973 Ford F-250
The fifth-generation Ford F-series pickups were redesigned for the 1973 model year with many new features, both mechanically and design-wise – even though they looked very similar to the previous generation trucks. This 1973 Ford F-250 Camper Special can… more»
Nicest One Left? 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon
I’m a huge fan of the Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon and if I have one mission in life, other than the whole political harmony thing that we’re all feverishly working towards (crickets), it’s to sway some of you over to… more»
One Owner 1986 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Royale
GM downsized the Oldsmobile Delta 88 in 1986 having done so previously a decade prior to that. It also went from being a rear-wheel-drive B-platform to a front-wheel-drive H-body platform. Just when it seems like vehicles are getting bigger… more»
Museum Piece: 1955 Studebaker Champion
This former museum car was restored a couple of decades ago and it sat in a Texas museum for many years. It’s a beautiful top-trim level 1955 Studebaker Champion Regal sedan and it’s still in Texas. The seller has… more»
















