Now here’s one that I can really appreciate and have experienced, though it has been quite a few years. The car in question is a 1983 BMW 633 CSi that has, IMHO, just killer looks. My late father-in-law was… more»
Driver Quality Cars
High-Mile Hero: 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 Cabriolet 6-Speed
The Porsche 993 generation is celebrated as the last of the air-cooled 911s, combining classic lines with modern refinement. This 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 Cabriolet, now offered here on eBay, represents a true driver’s car. With its 6-speed… more»
Early Crossover: 1974 AMC Hornet Sportabout
By 1969, the Rambler American, AMC’s compact offering since the 1950s, was aged and tired. So, an all-new replacement arrived in 1970 using the venerable Hornet moniker. Sedans were only offered at first, with a hatchback wagon joining the… more»
Drive or Restore?: 1970 Ford Mustang Convertible
I was recently discussing with a coworker why I don’t enjoy entering any of my fleet of ten-footers in local car shows: Nobody values your car as much as you do. Those who have far more invested in their… more»
Italian Flair: 1984 Replica/Kit Car
Replica and kit cars can vary widely in execution, but every so often you come across one that manages to capture the spirit of the original while offering its own unique personality. That’s the case with this 1984 Pontiac… more»
96% Restored! 1960 Rambler American
Whoa! This is a lowly 1960 Rambler American DeLuxe? Talk about a fabulous restoration, this is one sharp-looking car and hardly what I expected when I first saw this tip, courtesy of Curvette, on our tip line. I’d wager… more»
Desert Flower – 1972 Datsun 240Z
Datsun made a big splash with it’s nimble and sporty 240Z. A sort-of Mustang in miniature, the Japanese pony car filled its elongated snout with a silky-smooth straight six, and the styling pays homage to glorious Italian GT cars…. more»
Highly Optioned: 1981 Pontiac Trans Am Turbo SE
Some buyers will walk into a dealership with a strict budget in mind, driving away in a car that meets their basic needs. Others will throw caution to the wind, wielding their pen on the Order Form with gay… more»
Low Miles, Two Owners! 1989 Porsche 944 S2 Coupe
Unlike the 924, which began as a VW project and utilized a humble Audi engine, the 944’s roots were exotic. The car was designed around a race motor derived from the aluminum V8 Porsche designed for its 928. The… more»
Stunning Survivor: 1957 Pontiac Chieftain Catalina
In the classic world, some survivor-grade vehicles are so stunning that they almost defy description. Such is the case with this 1957 Pontiac Chieftain Catalina. That a vehicle of this vintage could survive in such remarkable shape speaks of… more»
Eye-Catching Paint & Trim: 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1
“Subtle” is not a word that could be used to describe this 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1. Its exterior paint shade is guaranteed to catch the eye, an impression that is heightened by its interior. However, it is about… more»
Tidy Driver: 1971 Datsun 510 Station Wagon
The 510 is rated by many as one of the best cars that Datsun ever produced. An unassuming vehicle, the Sedan, in both two and four-door form, tasted considerable motorsport success. The Station Wagon variant may not have enjoyed… more»
Affordable V8 Survivor: 1988 Ford Mustang LX Convertible
If you are shopping for a classic Convertible that combines affordability with V8 power, this 1988 Ford Mustang LX deserves more than a passing glance. It is an extremely tidy vehicle that has managed to remain unmolested and in… more»
Stunning Restoration: 1976 Toyota Corolla
The fuel crisis of the early 1970s saw many potential buyers turn their focus to small cars that were cheap to both buy and run. Japanese manufacturers had developed the production of such vehicles into an art form, providing… more»
31k Original Miles: 1972 Ford Mustang Grande
Survivor-grade classics will sometimes pose a dilemma for potential buyers. It revolves around the most appropriate path moving forward. Those who subscribe to the “only original once” philosophy will argue that if the vehicle is structurally sound, preservation is… more»
















