“In restorable condition.” That’s all the seller has to say about this 1957 Studebaker President! It’s located in Billings, Montana and is listed for sale here on eBay, where bidding is starting at only $200. While it looks pretty… more»
Project Cars
Barn Find Tired Triumph: 1971 TR6
From reader Chuck F. comes this inexpensive but needy barn find Triumph TR6 find just removed from storage in Belle Chasse, Louisiana. It’s listed for sale here on craigslist, where the price is an attractive $1,500 but there’s a… more»
Is This The Ideal Project E-Type?
Ok, so it’s not a Series 1 or even a 1-1/2. But that just makes it more affordable! This would be my ideal project E-Type; a true garage find that hasn’t been driven since 1996, but has been stored… more»
Plug-In Power: 1972 Datsun 1200 EV 2-Door Sedan
It’s a Wacky Weekend on Barn Finds, or at least it is in my cyber-cubicle.. Here is something that you have most likely never seen before, it’s a 1972 Datsun 1200 EV 2-Door Sedan and it’s at the fantastic… more»
Parked since 1973: 1956 Chrysler New Yorker
This 1956 Chrysler New Yorker Convertible is in Anderson, California, “140 miles north of Sacramento” on eBay with a current bid of $8,300 and eight days left on the auction. It looks like a fairly solid project and it’s hard to… more»
Wave Cutter: 1960s Cutter Jet de Ville Speedboat
This is what summer is all aboat, I mean, about.. (I’ve sunk to a new low) The 1960s Cutter Jet de Ville shown here is in Hartford Michigan on the shores of beautiful Van Auken Lake, fifteen minutes east of even… more»
In The Buff: 1950 Mercury Coupe
Typically, you wonder how much rust and bondo might be hiding under the the paint, but not with this Mercury listed on craigslist here in Sacramento, California. It’s been media blasted and primered so you can see every pinhole and… more»
Panama Project: 1955 Packard Clipper Super Panama
I need a bigger garage, like one size bigger than Jay Leno’s garage. Not to mention, a full-time restoration staff; is that too much to ask?! This beautiful 1955 Packard Clipper Super Panama is in Eastlake, Ohio and it… more»
Estate Clean Out: 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider
Ocassionally, my brain works well enough to remember seeing a car in a previous post before drafting another entry on the same vehicle. But some sellers make it pretty hard to keep it straight, from fluctuating prices to different… more»
Source For Bad Ideas? C4 Corvette “Go-Kart”
This is what’s left over after you weld a few stabilizing bars into a C4 Corvette chassis and add two bucket seats! Jim S. sent this in, and it’s for sale here on eBay where bidding is at $1,000 and… more»
Flathead Style: 1940 Ford V8 Coupe
What’s better than a sleek looking 1940’s coupe? A 1940’s coupe with a flathead V8 of course! This lovely Ford V8 is said to be running, although it needs some work to be driven, and is in solid shape…. more»
Finally, An E-Type I Can Afford!
While I may really like certain Jaguar E-Types, I think this one is a little small for me! However, it is powered, has a manual transmission (!) and appears to be rust free! It’s located in New Garden, North… more»
Tow Yard Find: 1971 Mercedes 300SEL
Oh, if these cars could talk. I am dying to know the backstory on this 1971 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL here on eBay, which appears to be a genuine European-market model locked up in a tow yard or salvage operation. Although you… more»
The Third Type Of Find: 1966 Ford Falcon Wagon
There are some cars that I see as we peruse the finds that folks send in that I want to restore, and some I want to preserve in their “survivor” state. And then there are a few that I… more»
Pretty Pair Of Park Lanes: Two 1966 Mercurys
This Mercury Park Lane convertible makes a nice alternative to a Ford, with somewhat different lines and some more exclusivity. This particular one looks like the foundation for a decent project, and it even comes with a parts car–that… more»
Supercharged: 1935 Graham Model 75
This is not what most folks think of when they think of a supercharged car, but Graham built more supercharged cars than anyone until Buick in the 1990s. For 1936 and 1937, they used REO bodies (built by Hayes body company) with redesigned… more»
















