The Buick Special was introduced in 1936 and was Buick’s entry level car. Some of us love the styling of prewar cars and find this Buick especially enticing. This one is listed on craigslist in Minburn, Iowa for $6,300. The seller has redone… more»
Project Cars
California Binz: 1963 Mercedes Kombiwagen
In the Mercedes world, wagons are a fan favorite. They are considered the epitome of long-lived, highway-devouring haulers that can pack in the family and still keep the driver entertained. Before the later W124 and W123 cars that put… more»
Scrap Hauler: 1940 Ford Deluxe Coupe
These Ford Coupes are some of the prettiest Fords made in the Deco era. Thankfully this one has lived a simple and humble life as a scrap hauler having towed a trailer. Unrestored, and with a unique patina, this… more»
Function Over Form: 1935 Graham Housecar
It seems the age-old problem of not being able to drive your house is nothing new, and that for generations, we’ve been trying to find ways to have our cake and eat it, too. This unusual Graham Housecar is… more»
Roman Road Car: 1963 Lancia Flavia 1800
The name Pininfarina has quite a mystique about it. Since 1930 they have provided design services to several vehicle companies ranging from the exotic Ferrari and Maserati, to those that you may not have guessed, like GM and Hyundai. Another… more»
Dry Stored 22 Years: 1952 Mercedes 170 VA
The term “dry stored” usually brings ideas of solid, low rust projects. Unfortunately this Mercedes was found in a barn before being stored those 22 years in dry storage. There is rust, and other concerns, but these older Mercedes… more»
60 Triumphs For Sale In South Carolina!
Imagine my surprise when I conducted my local craigslist (ok, several states worth) search early this morning and found an ad for 60, yes 60, Triumphs for sale. Wow! I don’t know a whole lot yet, but a good… more»
One Year Weirdo: 1973 GTO 4 Speed
The 1973 GTO was a one year only car based on the completely restyled A body. In 1974 the GTO was based on the smaller X body car, the Tempest. By 1973 muscle cars were pretty much a memory. In 1973… more»
Hold That Tiger: 1962 Sunbeam Alpine
What a ray of sunshine this car is, which is fairly coincidental with it being a 1962 Sunbeam Alpine. This Series II car is listed on Collector Car Ads in Olympia, Washington with an asking price of $7,995. Thanks to… more»
Bandit Connection: 1982 AMC Concord Sundancer
The best thing about this gig is you learn something new every day. More pointedly, I’m speaking about cars and special editions that simply never made their way onto my radar screen previously, like this 1982 AMC Concord Sundancer… more»
One Of 400! 1954 Packard Caribbean
I have a weakness for 1950’s Packards, and I believe the Caribbean is my favorite of the bunch. This particular one has seen better days, but like all good finds, there is hope for better ones to come! Thanks… more»
Jewel Box Potential? 1973 Honda Civic
Like most of you, I knew someone who had a first-generation Civic but I never had one myself, and I’ve always wanted one. This 1973 Honda Civic is a strong contender for anyone who may be looking for a… more»
390 & A 4-Speed! 1964 Ford Galaxie
Many times you see a performance-oriented mid 60’s large American coupe for sale, but for me it’s spoiled when I find an automatic. I realize that’s a horses for courses thing and I’m absolutely not denigrating automatics, I just… more»
The Big Ugly: GMC Model AFKWX-353
The seller describes this as a 1939, but GMC didn’t start building these until 1942. It’s a model AFKWX-35 2 1/2-Ton, 6×6. There were about 7,000 built. This one is listed on eBay in Pine River, Minnesota for $7,500. The sellers have listed… more»
Holy Grail VW Find: Split Window Beetle Collection & More!
Over the weekend, a post began circulating on Facebook showing the hindquarters of a group of dusty split-window VW Beetles. Then, more pictures began to appear showing what appeared to be a Porsche Speedster, followed by a pair of… more»
Living Room Find? 1968 Triumph GT6+
I’m wondering if this car came out of the living room behind it? It sure looks that way! We do know it’s been in storage for 15 years, but not where it was stored. We do know it’s now… more»
















