Believe it or not, at least for the late-1940s, Kaiser cars featured a low center of gravity. Today, most of us can’t imagine a car like this as being modern or as having breakthrough features like that, especially given… more»
The Dude: 1981 Ford Durango
Car names sure can be interesting, some seem to fit and some don’t quite seem to fit. When I think of a “Durango”, I think of a rough and tumble truck, made for farm and ranch work, driven by… more»
Deal of the Week? 1950 DeSoto Deluxe Club Coupe
“Runs great” is what the seller says about this equally great looking 1950 DeSoto Deluxe Club Coupe. It’s on Craigslist in Maple Lake, Minnesota with an asking price of $5,300. This has the potential to be a great deal… more»
Bagged and Dragged: 1964 Ford F-100
This bagged and dragged 1964 Ford F-100 Custom is one cool ride! Normally I’m a keep-it-original guy, but I really like this one. It’s on Craigslist in Roseville, Minnesota with an asking price of $6,600. There is really no… more»
Cougar Town: 1988 Mercury Cougar XR-7
This black and white 1988 Mercury Cougar XR-7 almost looks like a “black and white”, i.e., a police car. This clean cat is on Craigslist just southeast of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The seller is asking $4,200.
T for Two: 1979 Dodge Aspen R/T
This T-top terror is a 1979 Dodge Aspen R/T. Well, maybe it’s not a terror with a 318 engine, but it sure looks nice. It’s posted on Craigslist with an asking price of $5,500 and is located in Middleborough,… more»
Publica Pickup: 1971 Toyota 1000 Pickup
Monster truck fans, this one’s for you! This is a 1971 Toyota 1000 Pickup and it’s one rare vehicle, especially being left-hand drive. It also has the fender/wing-mounted mirrors, which is normally a Japanese market thing and I don’t normally see… more»
Roman Road Car: 1963 Lancia Flavia 1800
The name Pininfarina has quite a mystique about it. Since 1930 they have provided design services to several vehicle companies ranging from the exotic Ferrari and Maserati, to those that you may not have guessed, like GM and Hyundai. Another… more»
Love It or Hate It? 1978 Ford Mustang II Ghia
G-G-G-Ghia! (Try to get the Chia song out of your head now!) Here’s possibly the nicest 1978 Ford Mustang II Ghia that I’ve run across in a long time. Thanks to Rocco B for alerting us to this one!… more»
Hold That Tiger: 1962 Sunbeam Alpine
What a ray of sunshine this car is, which is fairly coincidental with it being a 1962 Sunbeam Alpine. This Series II car is listed on Collector Car Ads in Olympia, Washington with an asking price of $7,995. Thanks to… more»
Jewel Box Potential? 1973 Honda Civic
Like most of you, I knew someone who had a first-generation Civic but I never had one myself, and I’ve always wanted one. This 1973 Honda Civic is a strong contender for anyone who may be looking for a… more»
Hat-Friendly: 1949 Plymouth Special Deluxe
This hat-friendly, black beauty is a 1949 Plymouth Special Deluxe and it appears to be ready to hit the car shows while the next owner tinkers, details, and maintains it. It’s on Craigslist for $3,800 and it’s located in New Salem,… more»
Kool Commando: 1967 Jeepster Commando
This smokin’ kool 1967 Jeepster Commando is “spruce tip green” and you’ll need to have a couple of gallons of that color ready for when you’ve finished the restoration. As you can see, it’s a little on the rough… more»
Mint Green Goodness: 1979 Dodge Magnum XE
This generation of Dodge Magnum was only made for two years, in 1978 and 1979, and this happens to be a 1979 Dodge Magnum XE. They were “performance cars”, or were meant to be, for a generation of folks… more»
Half Price? 1966 Dodge Polara Wagon
“One owner” doesn’t have quite the magic connotation to me after a recent purchase turned out to be somewhat of a dud, but this one owner 1966 Dodge Polara Wagon seems to be in decent condition. It’s listed on… more»
Brougham, Bro: 1973 AMC Ambassador Wagon
Back in the late-1970s, my best friend’s parents got a new Ford LTD II “Brougham” and he called it a “Bro-Ham”, not realizing that it wasn’t really pronounced that way. I still refer to Broughams as bro-hams to this… more»
















