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Genuine Barn Find: 1970 Ford Bronco

Have you ever looked at a classic listing and wondered how desirable the vehicle in question is? Checking online resources like Hagerty can provide an answer, but the listing statistics are often an accurate guide. Therefore, the impressive numbers… more»

Restored Then Stored 50 Years: 1956 MGA

The MGA was a British sports car produced by the MG Car Co. LTD from 1955 to 1962. It replaced the MG TF 1500 Midget and was itself succeeded by the MGB. 95% of the 101,000 MGAs to see… more»

Original S-Code: 1967 Ford Mustang GT Fastback

It isn’t uncommon for enthusiasts to lose interest in a restoration project, even when the hard work is done, and they have invested a considerable sum in their build. Such is the case with this 1967 Ford Mustang GT… more»

400-Powered 1974 Pontiac Luxury LeMans

One of the first things that came to mind when I started looking over this 1974 Pontiac Luxury LeMans was this: “I would love to get my hands on its PHS documentation.” For those who haven’t owned a classic… more»

Project Convertible: 1989 Ford Mustang GT

I keep telling myself to not get excited about project cars, but it’s somewhat hopeless. You see something just rough enough around the edges and all you can think of is being the guy who brings it back to… more»

Stored 23 Years: Running 1983 Avanti II

The “first generation” of the Avanti II ran from 1965 to 1983. It was born from the ashes of the original Avanti, but used drivetrains provided largely by Chevrolet. This 1983 edition has just been revived after being in… more»

Running GT Car: 1982 Porsche 928

The Porsche 928 is one of two things: it’s either the cheapest entry point into legitimate, GT car ownership, or a pathway to potential aggravation and expensive parts. It really depends on where you are on the pathway to… more»

Restore, Restomod, or Pro-Touring? 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Project

Some classic projects offer enough potential pathways that they make your head spin. Such is the case with this 1969 Chevrolet Camaro. The seller has invested considerable cash in returning the body to a rust-free state using the “right”… more»

Barn Find Droptop: 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

Noted for being the last C3 to feature all chrome bumpers on both ends, the 1972 Chevrolet Corvette was also the final year to include those cool twin egg-crate grills up front, so it scores a bit stronger in… more»

Rare Japanese Sedan: 1967 Hino Contessa

The Contessa was a 2-door coupe and 4-door sedan built by Hino Motors between 1961 and 1967. Plans were for the car to be exported to the U.S. later in the run, but Hino was bought out by Toyota,… more»

Original 360/4-Speed Project: 1974 Plymouth ‘Cuda

A quick glance at this 1974 Plymouth Barracuda gives the first impression that it might be a promising project, and it undoubtedly is for those with strong sheet-metal skills.  It seems the tin worm has been gnawing on a… more»

In Storage Since 2013: 2004 Jaguar XKR

Oh, how the mighty have fallen. It’s always depressing to see once-great cars sitting in the bargain basement of life, but not every limited-production model can be a star. This 2004 Jaguar XKR sold for $85,000 when new, which… more»

Stalled Racer Project: 1963 Ford Falcon

During the 1960s, Ford battled Chevrolet for domination in the compact car field. Chevy usually won because they had two entries (the Corvair and Chevy II) versus one (the Falcon). In 1963, the Falcon was in its fourth year… more»

427/4-Speed Project: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette

Surrounded by an entire shelf of supercharged engines sits this 1968 Chevrolet Corvette, which the seller reports also came with something pretty special under the hood: a 400 HP 427 big block, of which fewer than 2,000 of Chevy’s… more»

1 Owner Hemi Project: 1969 Dodge Charger 500

Inspired by the need for improved racing aerodynamics, the Dodge Charger 500 was developed for 1969. It had a flat grille, exposed flush headlights, and no tunnel back in the roofline. While it won a bunch of races like… more»

Restoration Possible? 1959 Porsche 356A

If only cars could talk. This Porsche’s back story is not revealed in the listing here on eBay, but its condition suggests submersion in salty water at some point. And yet: most of its parts appear to be in… more»