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Restoration Started: 1952 Jaguar XK120

How can you not know a Jaguar XK120 when you see one? It has some of the most distinctive lines on wheels and is indelibly seared in my memory by Lesney’s No. 32 Matchbox example from the early ’60s…. more»

Texas Barn Find: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro

UPDATE – This Camaro has been relisted here on eBay. The seller hasn’t changed their ad, but hopefully, they’ve decided to lower their reserve to something more realistic given the condition and specs of the car. Let us know… more»

Big Block 4-Speed: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS

Upon first glance, this appears to be an original 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396, as the seller of this vehicle states in the condition line that this vehicle is “untouched”.  However, as you read on I think what he… more»

Same Owner 25 Years: 1966 Pontiac GTO

The first generation of the Pontiac GTO is considered by many to have started the mid-size muscle car revolution of the 1960s. At some point, GM, Ford, Chrysler, and AMC all got into the game, but the GTO (or… more»

Mostly Original and Unrestored 1957 Chevrolet Nomad

The Chevrolet “Tri-fives,” body-on-frame cars built in 1955, ‘56, and ‘57, encompassed two-door sedans, four-door sedans, convertibles, and this: the Nomad. Chevrolet’s entry into the family car space. The Nomad was considered its own model line by Chevrolet, but… more»

Project In Progress: 1963 Studebaker Gran Turismo Hawk

With cars like the Avanti and the Gran Turismo Hawk, it’s safe to say that Studebaker went down swinging! By 1963, the sun was setting on independent Studebaker leaving, besides themselves, only American Motors and Kaiser-Jeep to do battle… more»

World Championship Edition: 1978 Lotus Esprit S2 JPS

When it comes to collector cars, provenance is a big deal, but oftentimes a lack of it can be forgiven if the car in question is rare enough. In the case of this 1978 Lotus Esprit S2 John Player… more»

What’s in Jeff’s Garage? Nothing!

I wish I had better news for you all about my collection of barn finds, garage finds, and unconventional projects, but sadly, this is all I have to offer at the moment. We actually moved to a new house… more»

Solid Barn Find: 1971 Pontiac Grand Prix

I have always liked the Second Generation Pontiac Grand Prix. It is a complete package of looks, comfort and power. The tough thing is to find one that is restorable and affordable. This 1971 Pontiac Grand Prix looks to… more»

Numbers Matching Fuelie: 1961 Chevrolet Corvette

UPDATE – We featured this Corvette back in May when it was being offered in Ohio by a different seller. It’s been relisted, here on eBay, in Dexter, Michigan with a BIN of $36,500 by a different seller. They… more»

Original 302/4-Speed: 1968 Ford Mustang

This 1968 Ford Mustang is proof that some excellent classics are still waiting to be discovered in sheds and barns across the country. The owner found this car in such a location, and thankfully for him, it hadn’t been… more»

No Reserve: 1973 Ford F-350 Ranger XLT

The owner of this 1973 Ford F-350 Ranger XLT purchased the vehicle to serve as a parts car. However, once he delved below the surface, he discovered that it didn’t deserve that fate. Instead, he has decided that it… more»

Ready For Finishing: 1968 Plymouth Road Runner

My favorite year! No, not chronologically, I mean my favorite year Plymouth Road Runner.  Sometimes, the first is the best and that’s how I vote on the ’68 edition. This Road Runner isn’t exactly a “runner” but it’s still… more»

Parked 37 Years: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette 327/4-Speed

Looking every bit like a 1967 big block car, this ’67-ized 1963 Chevrolet Corvette in Richmond, Virginia may trigger die-hard collectors to click “Next,” but it might mark a nice opportunity for others. Someone who likes the rowdy visual… more»

The 1930 REO Milk “Bottle” Truck Is Back!

Update 6/3/21 – It’s been another year and the Milk Bottle truck is still kicking around. Find it here on eBay again. Hopefully, the seller gets real with his reserve so this unique machine can go to someone who… more»

Parked For 50 Years: 1957 LaDawri Conquest

This rare 1957 Ladawri Conquest is a kit car of the best kind, a vintage model built to be used as a build-it-yourself track car. Sporting classic sports car looks and lightweight construction, relatively few remain in undisturbed condition… more»