The 1960s was a golden era in American automotive history, with muscle cars at the height of their power. Squeezing potent V8s under the hoods of relatively pedestrian models resulted in fire-breathing monsters with performance to satisfy all but… more»
Driver Quality Cars
Oct 27, 2024 • For Sale • 8 Comments
One Owner Survivor: 1976 Pontiac Trans Am
We see our share of classics at Barn Finds that stretch the definition of the term “survivor” to its limits. Some will have received a restoration or significant upgrades. However, this 1976 Pontiac Trans Am is the real deal,… more»
Oct 27, 2024 • For Sale • 10 Comments
One of 3,001: 1983 Oldsmobile Hurst/Olds
It’s too bad that all things must inevitably come to an end: Take Oldsmobile, for example. In its long life, it designed, assembled, and sold many memorable machines. Every once in a while, it would team up with Hurst… more»
Oct 27, 2024 • For Sale • 8 Comments
455 V8 Rocket Ship: 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass
General Motors downsized its mid-size cars in 1978 in response to the need to squeeze more miles out of a gallon of gasoline. That included the popular Oldsmobile Cutlass which became shorter and lighter and could get the job… more»
Oct 27, 2024 • For Sale • 21 Comments
19k Mile Survivor: 1980 Mercury Monarch
The Mercury Monarch and its corporate cousin, the Ford Granada, aren’t typically compacts that have earned much of a reputation for taking home very many awards from car shows. However, in terms of originality, this 1980 Mercury Monarch here… more»
Oct 27, 2024 • For Sale • 23 Comments
“5600 Documented Miles”: 1993 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
I was a 15-year-old boy with a Mustang fixation when the ’93 Camaro was introduced, and my first impression was envy. With 275 horsepower under the hood and quarter-mile times flirting with the 13s, no Mustang could touch it…. more»
Oct 27, 2024 • For Sale • 4 Comments
964 Driver: 1989 Porsche 911 Carrera
The Porsche 964-chassis 911 is one of those cars that exploded in value in the pandemic boom and actually hasn’t come back down to Earth in price. This seems to be fairly standard with air-cooled Porsches as a whole,… more»
Oct 27, 2024 • For Sale • 41 Comments
Numbers-Matching Driver: 1970 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Winter might be fast approaching, but that doesn’t make it the wrong time to buy a classic Convertible. It provides an enthusiast time to learn the ropes with their new purchase before hitting the road for some top-down summer… more»
Oct 26, 2024 • For Sale • 34 Comments
Boxy Beetle Alternative: 1969 Volkswagen Type 3 Wagon
While many at Volkswagen in the late fifties were likely in disbelief about how many Beetles they were selling, the handwriting was on the wall. Sooner or later, customer tastes, government mandates, and the need to offer a diversified… more»
Oct 26, 2024 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Worth The Asking Price? 1982 Mercedes-Benz 240 TD Wagon
Some classics rewrite the rule books courtesy of their extraordinary preservation level. They will typically command a premium price when they hit the market, but this 1982 Mercedes-Benz 240TD Wagon might set a new benchmark. There is no questioning… more»
Oct 26, 2024 • For Sale • 13 Comments
408 Stroker: 1995 Ford Mustang GT
If not for its Harwood hood, it would be easy to classify this 1995 Ford Mustang GT as a sleeper. It is the only visible clue that there might be more to it than meets the eye. Lifting that… more»
Oct 26, 2024 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Loads of Character: 1964 Dodge Power Wagon Crew Cab 4×4
While many people prefer to slip behind the wheel of a pristine classic, there is always something attractive about owning one that can be considered a survivor-grade vehicle. Such is the case with this 1964 Dodge Power Wagon 4×4…. more»
Oct 26, 2024 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Museum Quality: No Reserve 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300 D
Describing any classic as “museum quality” is bold and brave, but it might not be far off the mark with this 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300 D. It presents superbly and has a documented 20,500 miles showing on its odometer. If… more»
Oct 26, 2024 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Still Swanky: 1959 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire
The roots of Armstrong Siddeley stretch back to 1902. A montage of shifting personalities, shifting product mandates (cars and aeroplanes), reorganized corporations, and finally, absorption by Rolls-Royce in 1966 punctuate the company’s timeline. But the cars carried John Siddeley’s… more»
Oct 26, 2024 • For Sale • 12 Comments
No Reserve Woody Wagon: 1987 Pontiac Safari
Anytime an auto is given a proper name, it’s a good indicator that the owner feels a very special bond, with this being more like part of the family instead of just another car. With that being said, meet… more»
Oct 26, 2024 • For Sale • 4 Comments
Rare MTech 2 Convertible: 1992 BMW 325ic
Sometimes, you have to be a nerd with a passion for a certain model to understand why it would draw a higher sale price. The BMW E30 3-Series convertible is not a particularly notable car on its own, as… more»
