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78k Genuine Miles: 1967 Ford Fairlane 500 XL

The owner of this 1967 Fairlane has had the car for 33 years but has decided to move it on. It is a nice looking car that appears to only require some minor work to get it back on… more»

Junkyard Finds: Classics at Yank-A-Part Yard

One of the comments I make most frequently to salvage yard owners is that they should put their most unusual or special parts cars and trucks online, somewhere, anywhere, in order to drive foot traffic and phone calls. Few… more»

Low Cargo: 1953 Dodge Meadowbrook

Prefer all of the space and good looks of a classic wagon but want it in a rat rod two-door version? Well this ’53 Dodge Meadowbrook/Suburban is a neat looking original that appears to be stock other than being… more»

Last Colonnade: 1977 Oldsmobile 442

By the time that 1977 rolled around, there are many people who would say that the Oldsmobile 442 had become a shadow of the earlier versions, but it was still a solid and competent car, although it was now… more»

Ready to Roll: 1960 Ford F-100

These old pickups have a great look to them, and although I admire the look of a nicely restored vehicle, I really love the appearance of vehicles that have obviously been used for their designed purpose, but don’t appear… more»

Solid Project: 1964 Opel Kadett Sports Coupe

The Opel Kadett is one of those cars that could so easily have slipped from public consciousness if it hadn’t been for Top Gear UK. In the show’s 2007 Botswana Special, presenter Richard Hammond chose a 1963 Kadett 2-Door… more»

Argentinian Import: 1931 Ford Model A Phaeton Convertible

While it was initially listed as a 1931 model, the owner of this Model A Phaeton has gone to some considerable trouble to explain that it is actually a 1930 model, but has been titled as a 1931 model…. more»

Pocket Rocket: 1976 MG Midget

While it may not be the biggest, flashiest, or most powerful sports car to have worn the MG badge, the Midget is one fun little car, and its low power output encourages drivers to be more involved in the… more»

Collectible Cache: 1923 Ford Model T Truck

The owner of this 1923 Model T Truck has chosen to sell the vehicle to pay for his daughter’s college education. While details on the vehicle are a bit sketchy, it does appear to be a fairly solid candidate… more»

Questionable Mods: 1988 BMW M3

Despite seeming like every BMW E30 M3 has been found and posted on eBay for ridiculous asking prices, some cars remind us that the earliest generation of the M3 was at one time a used tuner car. This 1988… more»

Rust-Free Fintail: 1966 Mercedes 190

This classic Mercedes-Benz 190 – otherwise known as a “fintail” – is a California black plate car that appears to be for sale by a late-model used car dealer. It shows signs of being a stalled restoration project and… more»

Graphics Gone: 1979 Ford Mustang Indy Pace Car

This 1979 Ford Mustang Indy 500 Pace Car replica has clearly fallen on hard times. With much of its paint gone and the original engine seized, there’s not much here than a shell at this point with a Recaro… more»

Sitting Since ’81: 1958 Chevrolet Apache Pickup

Decisions, decisions. Just what to do with this ’58 Apache is the big question. The new owner could drive it as it is, or restore it, or customize it, or use it as a rat rod project. There are… more»

Stored for 40 Years: 1936 Plymouth Coupe

The long trunk on this Plymouth P-2, Two-Passenger Coupe gives it a svelte look which really seems at odds with its position within the sales structure of the day. The P-2 was a low-priced Plymouth and was designed as… more»

Short Bed Survivor: 1949 Chevrolet Pickup

While there were many advantages to growing up in Australia, one of the great disadvantages was the fact that we rarely saw any of the American pickups on our roads. I always thought that this was a shame because… more»

Solid Investment? 1963 Jaguar XK-E Roadster

When you get to the bottom of this article and see the price that has been set for this Jaguar XK-E Roadster, it may make your eyes water, but the simple fact is that Series I XK-Es are one… more»