A pair of late production Citroen XMs and a boatload of spare parts are hidden away in the town of Esperance, New York, and listed for sale with the thinly-veiled threat of dropping them at the scrapyard if a… more»
Project Cars
• For Sale • 27 Comments
Turbines and Flares: 1979 AMC AMX
Not intended for wallflowers: that could have been the marketing tagline for the extreme AMC AMX, like this 1979 model featured here. Wearing possibly the most aggressive factory body kit of the era, the AMX channeled its IMSA and… more»
• For Sale • 17 Comments
French Press Patina: 1969 Peugeot 404
How’s this for French patina? French folks sure know their coffee, but do their cars have patina? Maybe that’s just an American car/truck thing. This 1969 Peugeot 404 Sedan looks like it’s about as straight of an example as… more»
• For Sale • 27 Comments
In Storage For 30 Years! 1965 Mustang Fastback
Although this Mustang has been in storage for 30 years, it suffered it’s fair share of rust damage prior to being stored. Nevertheless, this fastback example of the first pony car might just be the ticket for someone to… more»
• For Sale • 8 Comments
California Barn Find: 1957 Volkswagen Beetle
Isn’t this a cute project car? You’ve got to love these early Beetles. Said to be a true California barn find, this 1957 VW oval-window Beetle is for sale here on craigslist. With an asking price of $9,800, it currently… more»
• For Sale • 17 Comments
Color Theory: 1972 Dodge Charger
If you lived through the 1970s, you either loved or hated the fact that most things from cars to clothes to home decor were either green, gold, brown, or burnt orange, or all of the above at the same time…. more»
• For Sale • 18 Comments
Military Import: 1979 Porsche 911SC
This 1979 Porsche 911SC is listed by the seller as a ROW model, or “Rest of the World” example that wasn’t originally indended for the US market. Found near the well-known Parris Island Marine Corps Recruit Depot, the seller… more»
• For Sale • 17 Comments
Needs a Tune: 1987 Merkur XR4Ti
Among the class of emerging classics from the 1980s is the Euro-American import, the Merkur XR4Ti. Known for being somewhat fussy automobiles that also gave Americans a taste of what our European counterparts could find in their local Ford… more»
• For Sale • 10 Comments
Sold As a Pair: Datsun Z-Car Projects
Even farmers can feel the need for speed. This pair of Datsun Z-cars have been gathering dust in Washington State barn for close to a decade, but now they must find a new home. Sold only as a pair… more»
• For Sale • 3 Comments
It Runs: 1925 Hudson Essex
At first glance, you might think this is an old Chevy, perhaps a 1925 Chevy Superior. But it is an Essex, a much less common car. Hudson introduced the Essex to compete with Ford and Chevy’s less expensive models…. more»
• For Sale • 4 Comments
Project Oldsmobile: First Generation Cutlass F-85
It is always a little irritating to see a car for sale listed as a “barn find” still sitting on the seller’s trailer from when he/she acquired it. However, this seller isn’t a flipper and acquired this car as… more»
• For Sale • 9 Comments
A Little Elbow Grease: 1953 Kaiser Manhattan
Although appearing like a derelict field find, this Kaiser Manhattan is a solid condition driver with a lot of recent maintenance. Complete and a great start to an affordable project, this classic two door could easily be polished up… more»
• For Sale • 11 Comments
K Is For Kool: 1964 Chrysler 300 K
The “Letter” series Mopars are legendary for their power and luxury, and they aren’t nearly as common as they should be. This Letter “K” is a solid car that appears very original, with only a few snags that keep… more»
• For Sale • 22 Comments
Three-Pedal Fintail: 1968 Mercedes-Benz 230S
I’ve never understood why four-doors are usually not as desirable as coupe and convertible cars in the classic car market; more doors means more space for you and your friends, and four-doors still typically have plenty of trunk space…. more»
• For Sale • 14 Comments
Fork In The Road: 1935 Ford Five Window Coupe
With its nearly unmolested body and stock underpinnings, but with no interior or fuel system and a later-model overhead valve Ford V8, this coupe started down the Hot Rod Highway, but not so far that it can’t be brought… more»
• For Sale • 22 Comments
Black Battle Wagon: 1962 Chrysler New Yorker Wagon
Way back in the sixties, station wagons became popular with domesticated Americans. As Americans, we feel the need to have a vehicle capable of hauling a platoon of children, tons of groceries, and a few sheets of plywood all… more»
