It’s amazing how a car can look fairly rough on the surface but more solid underneath, or vice versa with a shiny topside and corrosion in the floors. This 1971 Corvette convertible here on eBay and located in Miami is an… more»
Project Cars
1967 Iso Grifo GL Barn Find!
How do you compete with already established brands like Ferrari, Maserati and Lamborghini when your the new kid on the block? Well, you get Bertone to design you a breathtaking body, cram an American V8 into it, have Giotto… more»
One Off! Ford-Based Roadster Find
Recently, I’ve become aware of a surge in interest in American “Sport Customs”, a term used by Geoff Hacker at this website to describe postwar one-offs that eventually led to some of the more popular sports cars in the… more»
Worth Saving? 1986 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
For years, the Jeep Grand Wagoneer has confused me. Is it valuable? Is it not? I’ve seen them go for big dollars in restored condition and for relative peanuts as a project. The middle ground on these does not… more»
Baby Barn Find: 1987 Toyota MR2
It’s happening all around us: cars from later generations are slipping into barn find status! Personally, I find this exciting, especially as panic sets in that there will someday be no barn finds left to discover. This 1987 Toyota… more»
Bargain 1952 International Pickup
This old pickup is listed here on craigslist in Brentwood, California for a modest $1,800. It has a title and runs and drives. The owner found it in a barn. He’s done all the mechanical work necessary to make… more»
Skinny Dipper: 1969 Camaro Pace Car
We have featured a couple of Camaro Pace Car projects over the years, but this is the first one that looks like it may have gone for a dip in the lake! That may not actually be the case,… more»
Police Interceptor: 1967 Ford Custom Patrol Car
There’s just something cool about old cop cars! If the State Trooper clone from earlier wasn’t for you, then perhaps this Nebraska State Patrol car is more up your alley. It’s the real deal and has some very cool… more»
1967 Oldsmobile Toronado: Part Out Or Restore?
Here’s the parts car for the Toronado we featured the other day! It’s actually offered by the same seller and is also listed on eBay with a $200 starting bid and no reserve. It will be interesting to see… more»
228,638 One Owner Miles! 1953 Bel Air
I realize a lot of the time we try to feature low-mileage survivor finds, but I think high-mileage cars, especially when they are “one-owner,” deserve some mention as well. This 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air was driven by its original… more»
Burn Victim: 1987 Buick Grand National
Fire damage in any form gives me nightmares. Unlike traditional accident damage incurred via fender bender, fire tends to cast a wide arc when it comes to a damage path, and for collector vehicles, the road to recovery is… more»
Already Revived: 1956 Pontiac Chieftain
The seller of this Pontiac doesn’t seem to know which model it is, well at least they don’t list the model. It looks like a Chieftain to me, but could be a Star Chief. They claim it was found… more»
Inside Beauty: 1962 Chevrolet Chevy II Nova 400
This one is beautiful on the inside, sort of like the prom date that your parents set you up with a couple of decades ago. The 1962 Chevrolet Chevy II Nova 400 seen here is in Saint Leonard, Maryland and… more»
Don’t Donk It: Cheap Oldsmobile 4-4-2 Project
The seller doesn’t provide much information in their ad, but they claim that this 1971 Oldsmobile is a real 4-4-2! They mention that they have the original engine and transmission. With no other details and only two photos it’s… more»
High Performance Estate: 1979 Lancia HPE 2000
This 1979 Lancia HPE 2000 is a car that is rarely seen these days. It’s located in Oceanside, New York and is listed on eBay with the current bid price of $200 and a Buy It Now price of $5,000!… more»
Oh No! It’s A 1964 Impala Two-Fer!
In my next life, or maybe not too far in the future in this one, I’m going to be a crazy old man who owns a 19th century multi-story brick warehouse, in a bad neighborhood in an inner city…. more»
















