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Very Expensive Jersey Looker: 1962 VW 23 Window

First off, I’d like to apologize for my absence of writing. My life has been a whirlwind, but I’m glad to be back, talking about cars. As many of you know, I am neck-deep in the VW world. Between… more»

A Fire Fleet! Fire Trucks In El Cajon

Did you want to be a fire fighter when you grew up? Didn’t make it? Love to re-purpose old trucks? Here you go! Thanks to reader Woodie Man for this seriously cool fleet find! All four trucks are for sale… more»

Desert Dream Find: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro SS 396

When it comes to building the car of your dreams, first off you have to find the right car, and second, a warm and dry climate often has the car that you are looking for. Well this 1969 SS… more»

1 Of 906 Built: 1972 Plymouth Road Runner

While I prefer the looks of the pre-71 Road Runner, I think I could live with this ’72! It is going to need an insane amount of work, but it is one of 906 cars built with the 400… more»

Reasonably Priced 860: 1956 Pontiac Chieftain

Recently discovered in a barn this 1956 Pontiac Chieftain is a great looking car even with its worn paint. Untouched, but ready to be revived, this light blue classic looks like a great start to a fun project. With… more»

Powered by Renault: 1958 Berkeley Roadster

Buying an old race car is always such a romantic idea, especially if it’s a car you had seen racing back in the day. That’s the story this seller tells, reminiscing that he spotted this beaten-up 1958 Berkeley Roadster… more»

Dusty Muscle: A Barn Full of Iconic Treasures!

We’ve all had the same dream. No, not that one, the one about coming across an old barn or storage building and looking in the dirty, dusty, broken window on the wooden door, after crawling through a pile of… more»

Buford’s Bus: 1968 Chevy 90 Van

Do celebrity connections help move inventory when it comes to project vehicles? I’m not sure, but the seller of this weathered rescue van for the McNairy County municipality in Tennessee throws out a curious anecdote about this patina’d emergency… more»

Better Living Through Chemistry? Stored 1979 Corvette

The 1980s were great times for some folks. I’m not saying that the creators of this modified Corvette were living Dupont’s classic slogan, but it wouldn’t surprise me. On the bright side, it may be a way to own a… more»

$4,200 Fairlane: 1967 Ford Fairlane 500

I’ll try to keep the Dragnet references to a minimum here, but I can’t help myself. This Bill-Gannon-approved car is a 1967 Ford Fairlane 500 and it’s on craigslist in Greenville, South Carolina for $4,200. Thanks to Howard A…. more»

Rub a Dub Dub: 1949 Nash Airflyte 600

Even though it isn’t Saturday night, it’s time for your weekly bath! This bathtub is a 1949 Nash Airflyte 600 and it’s on eBay with an unmet opening bid of $2,000 and there are only two days left for someone… more»

Barn Find One-Twenty: 1941 Packard Convertible Coupe

This 1941 Packard One-Twenty Convertible Coupe has been off the road and not running since at least 1985. However, it was stored well with oil in the cylinders and sounds like it wouldn’t take too much to get mobile… more»

Red Ranger: 1974 Rokon Trail-Breaker Ranger

When a person thinks about a two-wheel drive motorcycle there’s really only one name: Rokon. There have been other makers of such machines, but this is the famous maker that most people automatically think of. This is a 1974… more»

EXCLUSIVE: 1963 Buick LeSabre 4 Speed

When it comes to ’60s American classics, it’s all about options, but sometimes less is more. This Buick isn’t the highest optioned car, but that’s what makes it appealing. It was optioned with the Wildcat 410, a 4 speed… more»

Original Or Restore? 1957 Studebaker Transtar

The pride of South Bend, this 1957 Studebaker Transtar 1/2-ton pickup, is an original time machine. It spent the first half of its life in southern California and the next half in Portland, Oregon, where it still resides. It’s… more»

One of 24 Left: 1971 AMC Javelin Police Car

For once, I agree with a seller’s hyperbole: this AMC Javelin is far more special than the garden-variety Camaro and Mustang police cars that show up with some frequency on classifieds sites. Said to be one of just 24… more»

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