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$2,500 Project: 1975 BMW 2002

In the late 1970s, the BMW 2002 reached the low-value point. They were just used cars and starting to rust at that. If you had $1,000 to spend, you could have gotten a pretty good one. I had five… more»

Future Rat Rod! 1951 Chevrolet Suburban Project

Few companies can say that they’ve been producing the same car for nearly a century. Morgan, obviously, still produces the same cars that they have for thousands of years with nary a change in the design. On this side… more»

CMC Replica: 1955 Porsche Speedster

There was a day when replicas of any sort were generally undesirable, but in today’s market, that doesn’t really hold true anymore. Especially in a day and era when air-cooled Porsches are going for still-huge money, a replica may… more»

400 CID: 1971 Pontiac Firebird

There are 4 days remaining in the auction for this 1971 Pontiac Firebird. The car is located in Pompano Beach, Florida and is listed for sale here on eBay. Three bids have been placed with the high bid being… more»

Porsche Powered: 1959 Devin D

The wonderful thing about old race cars is that they were basically cheap, throwaway vehicles at one time, but now command a high premium due to scarcity. In rare cases, these glorified kits become even more desirable when equipped… more»

Hiding For 40 Years: 1969 Ford Mustang Fastback

The previous owner of this 1969 Ford Mustang parked the classic in 1982 due to a minor incident. What started as a minor repair has resulted in the car sitting for nearly four decades. The current owner has dragged… more»

One Owner: 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu

Sometimes it can be the simplest of problems that can be the catalyst for a classic car to find itself relegated to a barn or shed for years. That would appear to be the case with this 1969 Chevrolet… more»

Old School Cool! 1955 Chevrolet

Take one retired drag car, add air suspension, air conditioning, and other upgrades, and you might end up with something half as cool as this ’55 Chevy. The 1955 Chevrolet 210 from Johnson City, Tennessee wears authentic paint and… more»

2,132 Miles: 1968 Plymouth GTX

When Plymouth introduced the GTX in 1967, it was often referred to as a “gentleman’s hot rod” because of all the luxury and trim options available.  It came standard with lots of performance goodies including a 440 cubic inch… more»

No Reserve RV Project: T

These “compact” GMC motorhomes are a great buy on the vintage R/V market, and they seem to have an incredibly strong following based on how quickly they sell when they come up for grabs. The trouble with motorhomes is… more»

Blank Canvas: 1957 Chevrolet Nomad

Blank canvas projects are always great to find, but this ramps up a notch or two when the vehicle in question is as desirable as a 1957 Chevrolet Nomad. As you will see, this is a solid classic that… more»

Automotive Orphan: 1961 Comet 2-Door Sedan

Hindsight is 20:20 vision, and Ford’s Edsel experiment graphically demonstrates this. There was no single reason why the entire venture collapsed in a heap, with the company tearing up millions of dollars, but history records that it was launched… more»

Chevrolet V8 Powered: 1958 MGA/Devlin

When is an MGA not an MGA? When it has a Devin custom body affixed where the MGA threads used to reside. News to me, so let’s take a look at this interesting mashup. This 1958 MGA/Devin is located… more»

Parked For 10 Years: 1971 Lotus Europa

Small and unique looking is how I would describe this 1971 Lotus Europa (the listing advertises this car as a ’72 model but the trim tag states 1971). The flying buttress, or extended sail panels, or the combined B/C… more»

Carnival Red Classic: 1976 Lotus Elite 503

This is a Lotus Elite. No, really. Although the name was originally used on the Type 14 coupe, Lotus’ first production street car, it was revived for the Type 75, a shooting brake intended to serve as the four-seat… more»

428 Four-Speed! 1962 Pontiac Grand Prix

Two years before the GTO made history as what some call the “first muscle car” (motor from a full-sized car jammed in a mid-size), full-sized rides like the Grand Prix carried the performance flag for Pontiac. This 1962 Pontiac… more»