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30 Years in the Garage: 1973 Alfa Romeo Montreal

Say the words “analog GT” and not many cars come to mind that truly fit the definition. The Alfa Romeo Montreal, however, is one that checks the necessary boxes. An achingly beautiful car with fewer than 4,000 units produced… more»

Projects or Parts? Trio of 1970s Plymouth Satellites

The Satellite arrived in 1965 as the top series in the mid-size Plymouth line-up previously dominated by the Belvedere. The cars were redesigned in 1971, and Sebring and Sebring Plus became the leading Satellite models. The seller has a… more»

302 V8 Unfinished Project: 1966 Ford Mustang

Ford sold a record 607,000 Mustangs in 1966 (on top of the 559,000 in 1965 and 121,000 in 1964). Many of them were built like this one – with a 200 cubic inch inline-6 and an automatic transmission. But… more»

5-Window Driver: 1939 Ford Standard Coupe

Ford’s 1939 Standard Coupe combined aerodynamic styling with affordability. Its sporty, two-door streamlined body style, with teardrop headlights and an Art Deco front grille, was accentuated by a distinctive 5-window configuration. The 5-window setup got its name from five… more»

Ran When Parked: 1963 Plymouth Sport Fury

In 1963, Plymouth was beginning to recover from the “Plucked Chicken” experiment of 1962 when the full-size cars were downsized to the new B-body platform. New sheet metal surrounded the 1963 Fury, and it appeared larger than before, which… more»

Rare 454-Equipped 1973 Chevrolet Monte Carlo S

A failed father-son project has led to this 1973 Monte Carlo S with the rare factory 454-cubic-inch V-8 option being put up for sale. The car is advertised here on Craigslist, and we have Barn Finds reader Tony P…. more»

Storage Unit Find: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu

The 1970 model year was the seventh for the mid-size Chevrolet Chevelle. And it remained as popular as ever, with more than 387,000 copies produced. Somewhat rare today is the Malibu convertible, which saw 5,400 assemblies with a V8… more»

Bush Whacker: 1972 Plymouth Road Runner

The Road Runner began in 1968 as Plymouth’s budget-minded mid-size muscle car. It caught on fast but peaked in sales in 1969 (84,420 copies). Shortly thereafter, insurance premiums on autos like this spiked and led to a downhill slide…. more»

One Runner, One Project: Pair of 1970 Chevrolet Novas

The Chevy II arrived in 1962 as Chevrolet’s second compact car. It came with rather ordinary engineering compared to the Corvair with its rear-mounted, air-cooled engine. The Nova was the premier model, and the name replaced the Chevy II… more»

Drive While You Restore: 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix

The Pontiac Grand Prix was a perfect combination of luxury and muscle. It had a comfortable, spacious interior with plenty of amenities and a powerful engine under the long hood to get you to your destination in ample time…. more»

Cruising By Spring? 1958 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

Convertible season is winding down for most of us, but a heated garage is the perfect place to get a drop-top like this 1958 Chevrolet Corvette for sale in Sacramento, California, ready to cruise by next year’s spring bloom…. more»

Carport Cheap Wheels: 1973 Chrysler Newport

The Newport was Chrysler’s entry-level, full-size model for 20 years, from 1961 to 1981. The generation from 1969 to 1973 featured “fuselage” styling with a wraparound look from most vantage points. The seller has a 1973 Newport Custom Coupe,… more»

Roadside Find: 1966 Dodge Charger

The “Dodge Rebellion” was an inventive marketing campaign launched by Dodge in 1966 to position that Chrysler division as the company’s performance carmaker. The Charger was introduced mid-year and was the leader of the pack for that initiative. Sales… more»

Falcon Pickup Project: 1961 Ford Ranchero

The Ford Ranchero began as a station wagon-based pickup in 1957. Then it had an identity crisis. From 1960 to 1965, it was a compact truck, and then from 1966 to 1979 it was a mid-size. The seller has… more»

Bargain Basement 1958 Mercedes 190SL?

This Mercedes listed on Craigslist near Tyler, Texas, could be a great deal for someone. The seller is asking $15,000 for it, it was his grandfather’s car, who apparently cherished and babied it. The seller says he has no use for… more»

Fallen Tree Find: 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu

For its third year in 1966, the Chevrolet Chevelle was treated to a styling update. The Malibu remained the top series and the only model offered as a convertible besides the SS 396. This ’66 Malibu drop-top has lived… more»