Cars are meant to be driven. However, if you had a classic car worth six figures, would you drive and enjoy it anytime your heart fancied, or would you be protective of it and selective as to when you… more»
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Dec 30, 2023 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Scooter Survivor! 1959 Vespa 150
Looking very vintage – though it’s missing Kate Hepburn – is this 1959 Vespa 150 here on craigslist. With an asking price of $8500 and located in dry Los Gatos, California, this scooter comes with abundant documentation from new,… more»
Dec 30, 2023 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Baked Survivor: 1975 Chevrolet Malibu Classic
Buying a classic car can sometimes be a “swings and roundabouts” exercise. Finding a vehicle from a dry location minimizes the chances of rust issues, but the harsh UV rays in those areas often exact a high toll on… more»
Dec 30, 2023 • For Sale • 43 Comments
Ford’s Big Gamble: 1959 Edsel Ranger Barn Find
Ford executives had high hopes when they introduced the new 1958 Edsel in the Fall of 1957. But those were quickly dashed when sales didn’t come close to expectations. After accumulating a lot of red ink, Ford pulled the… more»
Dec 30, 2023 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Tidy Driver: 1977 Pontiac Trans Am
This 1977 Pontiac Trans Am is a tidy driver ready to provide a new owner with immediate motoring pleasure. It has undergone a few changes, but it retains its numbers-matching drivetrain. The buyer could leave this classic as-is, although… more»
Dec 29, 2023 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Worth Fixing? 1970 Plymouth Cuda 340 Project
Plymouth treated the Barracuda to a new platform in 1970, saying goodbye to its six-year roots to the Valiant compact. Sales jumped 50% and the future looked bright – until the muscle car market, which the Barracuda was part… more»
Dec 29, 2023 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Big Block Love: 1980 Chevrolet LUV
I used to subscribe to a theory that when enough was just right, too much was perfect! Well, old age and crotchetiness have, unsurprisingly, changed that view a bit. Take this 1980 Chevrolet LUV compact pickup for example. Somewhat… more»
Dec 29, 2023 • For Sale • 33 Comments
1-Of-1 Award Winner? 1971 Dodge Super Bee
The Super Bee was Dodge’s corporate response to the successful Plymouth Road Runner. Introduced into the already-started 1968 model year, it was intended to be a more budget-minded muscle car in the vein of the “Bird”, but it never… more»
Dec 29, 2023 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Estate Sale 1930 Ford Model A Coupe
With the new year looming, many of us are formulating our resolutions for the coming year. With all of the insanity surrounding us, perhaps an additional emphasis on hobbies is needed to help mitigate the madness and help us… more»
Dec 29, 2023 • For Sale • 35 Comments
Nicest One Left? Two-Owner 1975 Ford Elite
If you were a fashionable person in 1975 and were looking for a personal luxury car, you had a few choices. Most of them had two doors, and a lot of them were loaded up with wide trim, vinyl… more»
Dec 29, 2023 • For Sale • 36 Comments
Unusual Color: 1969 Cadillac DeVille Convertible
It’s big and purple! Well, not really, it’s more of a violet, what Cadillac called code 47 “Wisteria” and this visual feast of a 1969 Cadillac DeVille convertible wears it well. Oh for the days of a high-powered, drop-top… more»
Dec 29, 2023 • For Sale • 22 Comments
1929 Chevrolet International Coach Garage Find
With over 1.3 million cars sold in 1929, Chevy’s International AC series was a big seller. It didn’t beat Ford’s Model A, however, which had almost two million in sales despite one of the roughest economic years in U.S…. more»
Dec 29, 2023 • For Sale • 35 Comments
Low Mileage Survivor: 1971 Porsche 914 1.7
When we consider a vintage car, sometimes the car speaks, sometimes the car’s history speaks, sometimes it’s both. This beautiful 1971 Porsche 914 1,7 here on craigslist does all the talking. Finished in Willow Green, this meticulously documented, 31,000-mile… more»
Dec 29, 2023 • For Sale • 51 Comments
9C1 Police Package: 1990 Chevrolet Caprice
I fantasize about driving an ex-law enforcement vehicle, just to shake up the 99.9% of people who are texting while driving, usually clogging the left lane so they don’t have anyone looking at them through the driver’s window. The… more»
Dec 29, 2023 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Patina Project: 1968 Pontiac GTO
The Pontiac GTO got its first major redesign for the 1968 model, and while the car was a bit shorter than its predecessors the lines were still clean and sporty, with a color-matching front-end treatment designed to withstand low-speed… more»
Dec 29, 2023 • For Sale • 10 Comments
LT-1 Already Rebuilt: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette
Judging a book by its cover can be a risky strategy, especially when assessing the relative worth of a classic as a project candidate. Such is the case with this 1971 Chevrolet Corvette. We must look beyond its exterior… more»
