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1968 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 Project

This Chevelle left the factory in 1968 as an SS 396, but it would be more accurate to call it an SS 305 now (if there was such a thing). The original 396 was pulled for a rebuild and… more»

Running Barn Find: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro

The supply of good barn finds shows no signs of letting up in the foreseeable future, and this is excellent news for any enthusiast searching for a project car. This 1967 Camaro is a perfect example because when it… more»

1-Of-875: 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T SE Project

In 1970, the Dodge Challenger was the new kid on the block in the “pony car” arena. But the market had already been saturated by the competition, so who knows how successful it may have been if it had… more»

R-Code 428 Cobra Jet! 1968 Ford Mustang GT

Every old car has a story. It might go something like this:  the special pony car serves its proud original owner until a new toy replaces it. The used car gains wheels and loud mufflers, delighting a young driver… more»

Rare Bertone: 1990 Volvo 780 Coupe

The Bertone-styled Volvo coupes occupy an odd spot in automotive history, as they have one of the most famous styling houses attached to their name but it remains a fairly cheap collectible. The Bertone brand certainly still has value… more»

350 Equipped: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro X44

Emerging from this shed is a 1969 Camaro that offers a world of choices for its next owner. They might decide to transform it into a mild-mannered cruiser or add some performance upgrades to its 350ci V8 to create… more»

Patina Bowtie! 1958 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe

UPDATE 7/2/21. This car has been relisted here on eBay, so we’re guessing the first sale didn’t go through. The last bid the car received was for $7,600 on 5/17/21. It’s a 1958 Bel Air coupe, seen less often… more»

Garage Find: Volvo 1800 ES Wagon

The 1800 ES is one of the more collectible Volvos, along with the very hard-to-find fiberglass-bodied 1900 convertible (67 made before the plug was pulled) and the P210 Duett station wagon and panel van. These days, most of the… more»

Original 428 Cobra Jet: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1

The previous owner of this 1969 Ford Mustang placed it into storage in 1979, and it hasn’t graced our roads since. The current owner purchased it in 2007, and the story remained the same until he recently coaxed it… more»

Well-Baked Project: 1970 Dodge Dart Swinger

Looking to add a sporty image to their rather pedestrian Dart sedan, Dodge introduced the Swinger in the 1969 model year. It was a 2-door hardtop that could be had from mild to wild, with a 340 V8 to… more»

Vintage Supercar: 1969 Baldwin-Motion Corvette

There are those who, at first glance, might dismiss this car as a modified C3 Corvette unworthy of special attention. But to those in the know, this car presents the tantalizing possibility that it might just be one of… more»

Never Butchered: 1976 International Scout II

This is probably one of my most favorite ads ever written on craigslist. It’s to the point and addresses the typical BS sellers have to face when trying to move metal. This 1976 International Scout II isn’t quite a… more»

Real Deal? 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle SS396 Convertible

Suspicions abound! Sure, an SS396 Chevelle is always an attention-getter but can be an even bigger one when it just doesn’t look quite right. Of course, with a car that is 55 years old, a lot can happen over… more»

Ran When Parked Oval: 1957 Volkswagen Beetle

This 1957 Volkswagen Beetle is a desirable oval window model that the seller isn’t particularly eager to sell. The oval windows are sought after for a few reasons, from being an early model that is exceedingly hard to find… more»

Worth Saving? 1985 Ford Mustang SVO

One of my favorite someday project cars is the Ford Mustang SVO, so you can see why I’m glad this basketcase project is located on the opposite coast. Yes, I have a panache for buying wayward cars that need… more»

Preserved Patina: 1970 Chevrolet El Camino SS 396

This 1970 Chevrolet El Camino has a southwestern special look about it as the seller says that it has been in the desert and spent quite a bit of time outdoors, though it has called a garage, home, for… more»