For Sale

Drop Top Field Find: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air

The 1955-57 Chevrolets are some of the most talked about in collector circles. They were popular when new (selling nearly five million copies) and are still in demand today. Fortunately, the rather large quantities built do make them more… more»

It’s Alive! 1923 Oldsmobile Sedan

Regarding this 1923 Oldsmobile Sedan, the seller states, “almost 100 years old“. Well, since the 2023 models are already out, I’d say this old gal has legitimately hit the century mark. Too bad Oldsmobile, itself, wasn’t as fortunate –… more»

Boosted Performance: 1985 Dodge Omni GLH-T

The name Carroll Shelby is legendary in the world of American muscle cars, although as a “gun for hire,” he was willing to weave his brand of magic on almost any vehicle to enhance performance. One of his less… more»

Nicest One Left? 1972 Ford LTD Brougham

Gold is an appropriate color for this gem. I don’t know the exact color of this 1972 Ford LTD Brougham two-door hardtop as the seller didn’t include a photo of the data card, but this car looks great no… more»

It’ll Buff Out: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Convertible

“The vehicle needs work and is not regularly driven” opines the seller. Really? Glad we got that out of the way. Had I not read the listing’s identification of this car, I wouldn’t have known that it is a… more»

Kiddie Kar Replica: 1972 Ford Mustang Convertible

Back in the good old days, auto dealers were out to impress whole families, not just the member with the credit report. Pedal car replicas were available as promotional items at least in the 1950s, and Autolite, a one-time… more»

Super Clean: 1980 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

By 1980, time was catching up with the Second Generation Camaro. A new model was waiting in the wings for 1982, and this knowledge saw sales figures plummet. That was disappointing, especially considering the Z28 featured the most powerful… more»

Bargain Price? 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser

The seller claims they are letting this 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser go for a “bargain price” but it’s impossible to say whether that’s true given the reserve remains unmet in this auction. An FJ60 isn’t the cheapest truck to… more»

Rare Spec: 1989 Porsche 944 Turbo S

One of the unsung heroes of the water-cooled era of Porsches is the 944 Turbo S. While the 944 Turbo is obviously a well-loved 1980s classic, the Turbo S was a different model in its own right. The seller’s… more»

Classy Chassis: 1949 Delahaye 135 Ghia-Aigle Coupe

Émile Delahaye might make you reconsider Henry Ford. In America, we tend to think of Ford as an early innovator. I am not disputing Ford’s importance in any way, but he wasn’t the only one tinkering in a garage…. more»

German Express: 1986 Porsche 944 Turbo

Although I’ve never felt a genuine passion for Porsches, I have long admired the company’s engineering prowess. Their racing models often produce staggering horsepower, but most road cars fall in the modest category. That it can extract impressive performance… more»

Unmolested Survivor: 1981 Chevrolet Corvette

By 1981, It was known that Chevrolet had essentially finalized the specifications of a new Corvette to replace the venerable C3 and that it was scheduled for release in 1983. It meant that any remaining changes to the existing… more»

1937 Desoto Treasure Trove: Three Cars Plus Parts

For fans of orphan makes, here on craigslist is a shop full of 1937 Desoto cars and parts, to be sold as a package only. The asking price is $33,333, but the seller is open to irresistible offers. Bring… more»

1,300 Miles! 1979 Ford Ranchero 500

I guess I could have entitled this post, “The End”! From the company that created the hybrid car/truck, known as the Ranchero, Ford decided to pull the plug on their very functional Ute at the end of the 1979… more»

Display Model: 1950 Volkswagen Beetle

It isn’t unusual for a dealer to borrow an example of an older model of their brand to display in their showroom as a lure for potential customers. This 1950 Volkswagen Beetle takes that concept to greater heights, having… more»

$6,000 Base Model? 1988 Chevrolet Sprint Metro

The very definition of bare bones, General Motors offered a version of the Suzuki Cultus in both Chevrolet and Geo form, in this case, it’s a 1988 Chevrolet Sprint Metro. The seller has this bottom-tier economy car listed here… more»

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