Triple-Black Treat: No Reserve 1971 Pontiac GTO

If you compiled a list of iconic American classics, Pontiac’s GTO, in some form, would make the grade. The GTO defined the muscle car sector, and they remain as popular now as at any time in automotive history. This… more»

Sturgis, Here I Come! 1970 Honda QA50 K0

What better time to talk about a tiny, 86-pound, 49-cc mini-motorcycle made in Japan than during Sturgis Week?! I would love to ride this down Main Street in Sturgis, for about 0.01 seconds before I take a 2×4 to… more»

Stunning Survivor: 1956 Lincoln Premiere Hardtop Coupe

Although the practice of producing concept cars isn’t as prevalent as it once was, Lincoln drew inspiration for the 1956 Premiere from the Futura, a car that would go on to become renowned as the Batmobile in the 1960s… more»

Small-Town Hero: 1935 Chevrolet Tow Truck

Some vehicles carry more than just mechanical history, they hold the stories of the communities they served. This 1935 Chevrolet tow truck, now offered here on eBay, is one such machine. Once a working rig for Lost Springs Garage… more»

Fun Driver: 1969 Chevrolet Nova SS 350 4-Speed

Although originally conceived as an affordable compact, the Chevrolet Nova had developed muscle credentials by the time this SS rolled off the line in 1969. Apart from the wheels, this classic is a genuine survivor featuring all of its… more»

King of the Hill: 1991 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1

The early ‘90s Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 still holds a special place in Corvette history, and this 1991 example brings the full package: 6-speed manual, black-on-black color scheme, and the legendary LT5 engine. Showing 76,000 miles, it’s offered here on… more»

Fine 4.9: 1981 Ford F-100 Flareside 3-Speed

I love the license plate on this 1981 Ford F-100 Flareside pickup: “Fine 4.9”, relating to the fine 4.9-liter/300-cu.in. inline-six, a rock-solid engine if there ever was one. It appears that there’s been some sort of touch-up paint on… more»

Wonder Wagon: 1965 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser

Long before SUVs roamed the suburbs, family haulers like the Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser ruled the road. This 1965 example, listed here on craigslist in Seattle, is a well-used and well-loved long-roof with a story to tell. The current owner… more»

California Wagon: 1980 Ford LTD Country Squire

“Would you like woodgrain or no woodgrain, Squire?” That is the question, at least for Ford station wagon buyers in this era, and a few other companies that offered top-zoot micro-thin wallpaper-looking woodgrain on the sides of their long… more»

Stored for Decades: 1947 Hudson Pickup with Twin H-Power

Finding any Hudson pickup is a rare event, fewer than 3,000 were ever built, but discovering one with a period-correct Super Six engine and twin H carburetors is almost unheard of. This 1947 Hudson pickup, listed here on Facebook… more»

Connecticut Time Capsule: 1964 Porsche 356C

Sometimes the most compelling barn finds are the ones that never made it far from home. This 1964 Porsche 356C Coupe is exactly that, a Connecticut-based classic that’s been off the road since the early 1970s. Originally finished in… more»

Olds Rocket 350! 1981 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz

With a dizzying number of engines available, the tenth-generation Eldorado was sure to please almost any buyer, or so Cadillac thought. A couple of the choices (a 350 diesel and a 368 V8-6-4) didn’t work out quite as well… more»

Never Seen Snow! 48K-Mile 1972 Ford Maverick

According to the seller, this Maverick has never been driven in the winter, and that’s amazing since it’s located in Wisconsin and is 53 years old. It’s also wearing “vintage Shelby daisy mag wheels.” This 1972 Ford Maverick is… more»

LT-1 and A/C: 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

The seller believes that this Convertible would have been one of the most expensive examples of the Chevrolet Corvette sold in 1972. When you start to assess the long list of options selected by the first owner, that claim… more»

51k Miles: 1962 Mercury Meteor Custom V8

The Meteor nameplate, a nod to the burgeoning Space Race, had been used by Ford of Canada since the 1950s. However, for a brief period in the 1960s, the moniker was applied to a new mid-size car sold by… more»

25k Mile 4-Speed Survivor: 1979 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

With around 282,000 produced, the 1979 Chevrolet Camaro saw the highest number of units roll off the assembly line during the entire second generation, which was a long run, lasting all the way from the 1970 model until 1981. … more»

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