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Navy SEAL Prototype: 1991 Go-Fast Boat

For our boating fans out there, we bring you a total mystery find that supposedly has origins as being a prototype “go-fast” boat for the U.S. Navy SEALs. The seller reports this is a project he’s been working on… more»

Tri-Five Limo: 1957 Chevrolet 150 Limousine

In general, many of us aren’t flying at the moment. And, if you’re like me, the thought of getting on a plane and going anywhere holds some appeal, especially if it’s warm and there’s some drinks with little umbrellas… more»

Clown Car Conversion: Jaguar XJ6 Prototype

The world of custom clown cars is a strange one, but it’s typically reserved for Cadillac Sevilles. This time, a 1986 Jaguar XJ6 decided to get into the mix, and someone chopped a four door down to two very… more»

10 Year Garage Find: 1971 Dodge Demon Sizzler

The Demon was Dodge’s version of the Duster fastback that Plymouth introduced in 1970. A year later, Dodge joined the bandwagon using the front clip from a Dart Swinger, different taillights, and Demon graphics to distinguish between the two…. more»

Garage Find: 1967 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe

Chevrolet would enjoy perhaps its best run with the Impala during the fourth generation which was built between 1965-70. Sales would be through the roof, especially in 1965 when they reached an all-time high. The 1967 models would also… more»

Chop Top Merc: 1951 Mercury Custom

1950 and 51 Mercury sedans are a staple of custom and hot rod history. They have great lines from the factory that lend themselves to customization. This one is an older restoration, but it still looks really good. It… more»

Cheap Project: 1977 Oldsmobile Starfire

This 1977 Oldsmobile Starfire is a 2+2 hatchback model that is offered for the dirt-cheap price of just $1,500 or best offer. The seller notes it sat in his friend’s yard for many years before finally getting his hands… more»

Update: Early EV – 1968 MARS II Electric Car

UPDATE – Our own Russ Davis featured this 1968 Mars II EV last summer and it’s for sale again here on craigslist in Junction City, Oregon with a lower asking price of $5,500. Thanks to local_sheriff for sending in… more»

67 Mile Time Capsule: 1976 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham

1976 was the last year for General Motors’ full-size cars before the downsizing began. In light of fuel shortages and higher gas prices, it was inevitable that automobiles would have to become efficient. The 1976 Cadillacs were the biggest… more»

Unfinished Business: 1962 Ford Thunderbird

The third generation of the Ford T-Birds were introduced for 1961 and their shape had space age qualities about them. A big departure from the “Squarebirds” of 1958-60. The car would gain a lot of attention very quickly as… more»

Rolling Ragtop Project: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro

Chevy got into the pony car race in 1967 that Ford and Plymouth had started two years earlier. Out of some 285,000 of the hot little cars they built in the first year, more than 25,000 Camaro’s were convertibles…. more»

Two Car Deal! 1971 Javelin SST 401 and Parts Car

Cambridge defines a javelin as “a long stick with a pointed end that is thrown in sports competitions,” and American Motors Corporation’s car of the same name certainly matches that description. Thanks to Ford’s hugely popular Mustang, we call… more»

Rod Or Restore? 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air

It’s hard to find a two-door 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air, or any two-door ’57 Chevy in any trim level in decent condition for a reasonable amount of money. At least in 2021 dollars, not what we used to be… more»

390/4-Speed: 1969 AMC Hurst SC/Rambler

Is this Barn Find’y enough? I thought so. This 1969 AMC Hurst SC/Rambler is a car that a few million of us dream about finding hidden away in a barn or garage somewhere, forgotten, hidden amongst the general stuff…. more»

Sunburnt Bug: 1960 Volkswagen Beetle

Few cars still bring a smile so many years after their final production model was built as the Volkswagen Beetle. From bone stock survivors that wear their simple duds with pride to heavily customized coupes that epitomize the “Cal… more»

Half Cab 4×4: 1965 International Scout 80

This 1965 International Harvester Scout 80 looks pretty sharp but unfortunately it has sat for a while and is no longer running. The worst part of this vehicle is the frame is showing rot which may compromise the rigidity… more»