Wearing classic ’80s monochrome white, this 1984 Renault GTA Alpine V6 GT may represent the ultimate specimen on the planet, a claim easier to quantify than most considering only 54 were built. This 17,500 mile time capsule in Miami,… more»
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Power Wagon! 440 cid 1967 Dodge Coronet
This 1967 Dodge Coronet wagon in West Fargo, North Dakota likely began life with the new-for-1967 “LA” V8 displacing 318 cubic inches. Today its motivation comes from a warmed-over 440 cid V8, transforming it into a straight-line beast that… more»
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Barn-Find Family Hauler! 1971 Buick Wagon
At 227 inches, the 1971 Buick Estate Wagon would win a length-off vs. a 2018 Chevrolet Suburban by three inches! This particular specimen in Afton, Wyoming still shows its barn dust, and seeks a new owner with an auction… more»
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Accent On You! 1957 Oldsmobile Golden Rocket 88
Oldsmobile’s sales brochure for 1957 proclaimed “the car that puts the accent on You!” referencing the colored accent stripe separating the two-tone body colors, and also placing an accent on the word coupé, because nothing calls Paris to mind… more»
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Unbelievably Original! 1967 Plymouth GTX
Original paint, original interior, original 440 cid V8, never seen rain or snow, mileage under 20,000. Never touched by water even for a wash. Whoa! This gleaming 1967 Plymouth GTX in the American Midwest offers few nits to be… more»
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Prairie Schooner! 1967 Chrysler Imperial Convertible
After emerging from 25 years of slumber, this Oklahoma City, Oklahoma classic seeks a new owner with a No Reserve auction here on eBay. Though not an exact twin, this car certainly calls to mind the 1965 Chrysler 300 from… more»
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Two-Car Combo! 1970 Dodge Superbee and Coronet
Fans of Mopar muscle, run-on sentences, and bad spelling look no further! Only fewer words and the ridiculous use of ALL CAPS would score more points on the Why-Bother-o-Meter. All that aside, this two-car package deal could work out… more»
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Petty Blue Four-Speed! 1973 Plymouth ‘Cuda 340
Pictures of this 1973 Plymouth ‘Cuda 340 four-speed in Sherburne, New York depict flow-through ventilation of many panels due to rust… the kind that triggers head-shaking or a sympathetic sigh. Lively bidding here on eBay has driven the market… more»
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Roof is Good! Barn-Fresh 1966 Ford Mustang GT
Wearing an inspection sticker from 1981, this 1966 Mustang GT in Perkiomenville, Pennsylvania would have surely been worth saving then. In those pre-Internet days, rolling a car like this out of a dusty garage into the summer sun would… more»
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Known History! 1970 Mercury Cyclone 429 Four-Speed
Often overlooked and under-appreciated, Mercury’s Cylcone offered potent performance with luxury and a long list of options. This 1970 Mercury Cyclone on Cincinati, Ohio craigslist deserves a new owner who appreciates this specimen, one of fewer than 1700 built…. more»
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Some Assembly Required! 1957 Ford Thunderbird
As with many classic cars, this 1957 Ford Thunderbird project in Winston Salem, North Carolina outlived its prior owner before receiving that dream restoration. Now offered for auction here on eBay, this specimen of Ford’s personal luxury coupe awaits… more»
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1963 Chevrolet K-10 — Factory Four-Wheel-Drive
Billed as “The New Reliables,” Chevrolet’s extensive lineup of trucks for ’63 included 178 models. This 1963 Chevrolet K-10 1/2-ton four-wheel-drive model gained some 3/4-ton K-20 features later in life, including some gnarly 19.5 inch wheels with NOS tires…. more»
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Meet Connie! 1956 Continental Mark II
Richard Nixon was President the last time this car changed hands. The seller’s father purchased it in 1970 and named it “Connie,” and now this 1956 Continental Mark II could be yours. Thanks to Pat L. who spied this… more»
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All-Steel Hot Rod! 1934 Ford Five-Window Coupe
After surviving 40 years of storage, this sweet 1934 Ford Five-Window Coupe promises amazing potential. Thanks to reader Michael who spotted this unfinished project here on Los Angeles, California craigslist. Considering the asking price of $21.00, I’m reaching for… more»
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One Owner 1969 Big Block Corvette
On first impression it seems you could do far worse than to snap up this big block Corvette convertible for $17,500. This one came in as a reader tip from two sources; thanks to Pat L. & Patrick S…. more»
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Mad Max The Plumber! 1978 Ford Falcon Panel Van
In addition to launching the international film career of a young and dashing Mel Gibson, 1980’s 1979’s post-apocalyptic action movie Mad Max featured a number of interesting vehicles. Most memorable among them was “the last V8 Interceptor,” a modified… more»
