After 15 years of storage this Pontiac Star Chief is on the chopping block. Mostly original and complete with a pleasant patina, this Pontiac would make a great project. Although not currently running, the engine does turn over. Priced… more»
Project Cars
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Vertically Chopped: 1956 Lincoln Continental Shorty
Lincoln Continental MKII’s are often considered one of the most beautiful and stylish cars of the 1950s. This one has since undergone extensive body work to shorten the overall length by 10 inches. In reality, 10 inches isn’t very… more»
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Former Show Car: 1973 Super Beetle
Up in my neck of the woods in southern New England, there have always been a few salvage yards on my radar in the Bridgewater, Massachusetts area. For some reason, I have never had any luck gaining access to… more»
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Ready for Glory: 1958 Buick Super
As some of our readers know, I don’t claim to have a huge collection of American classics in my garage, but there are some that always catch my eye and leave me wondering if I should add one. The… more»
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Base or Sport Sedan? 1960 Chevy Impala
When I first came across this listing for a barn find Impala in Texas, I got a bit excited seeing the letters “SS” inserted within the title. Although it was a sedan, I knew there was a “Sport Sedan”… more»
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Sad Cat: 1949 Jaguar Mark V
At first glance, this Jag listed on craigslist looks really nice, or at least hopeful. The $8,000 asking price certainly gets your attention. It runs and drives but things go downhill from there. It’s right hand drive, but that’s… more»
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Affordable Service Vehicle: 1953 Packard Henney Junior
In 1953 Henney decided to offer a junior model of their senior long wheel base Packard. The Juniors were very limited and were offered only for 1953-1954. A total of 500 were made. This ’53 Packard Henney Junior is… more»
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Local Flavor: 1966 Corvair Convertible Bargain
This is the only picture of this 1966 Corvair that’s available to us. My son-in-law Alex found this one and sent me the craigslist ad–I’m guessing it was a hint. It’s located close to me in Moncure, North Carolina… more»
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$1,500 Barn Find Ford: 1969 Ford Cortina GT MK II
I’m in Huntsville, Alabama right now and I jumped onto Craigslist hoping to find a cool vehicle or two. I ran across this 1969 Ford Cortina MK II that’s down in Cullman, Alabama, halfway between Huntsville and Birmingham. It’s… more»
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Rather Rare: 1954 Healey Tickford
When you think of “Healey” automobiles, Austin-Healey and perhaps Nash-Healey probably come to mind, but there are other cars. Healey Motorcars was founded in 1945 and built a line of high performance, low volume cars using the four-cylinder Riley twincam engine. Healey… more»
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Fuel Injected Barn Find: 1962 Corvette
What’s that we see in the barn? (okay, I know, it’s probably a garage, but bear with me for a moment) Why, I do believe it’s a Corvette–and not just any Corvette, but a 1962 fuel injected one still… more»
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1962 MGA 1600 For $3,000!
This MGA might be a big project, but it’s a good place to start. It’s a 1600 so it has a little more power than the 1500 and also benefits from front disc brakes. Looks like this one even came with wire… more»
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Rare British Project: 1969 TVR Vixen
After reviving our TVR, I’ve had plenty of dreams about finding another one of these awesome Brits. Sadly, they just aren’t all that common. Our Tasmin was powered by a wonderful Ford V6, but every time I drove it,… more»
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Always Looking For Another: 1965 Alfa Spider
I’ve been told that once you own an Alfa, you never really get it out of your system–thus the title acronym! I haven’t owned one, yet, so maybe I’d better keep it that way! Anyway, this little 1600 Giulia… more»
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What A Mess! Daimler SP250
I’m afraid that this eBay listing is even worse than most craigslist ones for photos, but I’m still glad Peter R. sent it in to us. The SP250 is an odd duck at best, with looks that, well, are… more»
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Big Barn Find: 1966 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible
This is one of those cars where at first glance it looks more solid than it actually is. However, the seller is very forthcoming with the information you’ll need to decide if this car is for you or not,… more»
