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Rare Project: 1959 Chevrolet El Camino

This old girl adds new meaning to “a little grey on top,” as this usually refers to a person who has started seeing some grey hair sprouting on the old dome.  What a marvelous design, radical, and 1959 was… more»

1971 Dodge Challenger Backyard Find

The seller of this 1971 Dodge Challenger Coupe tells us that the car has been in someone’s backyard for the last 30 years. What a shame, because even in California, it rains and the weather has taken its toll…. more»

No Reserve Project: 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia

Buying a car, disassembling it, and then deciding to move it on is a bit like changing horses in the middle of the stream. It’s hard to step into a project that someone else has started when you don’t… more»

2 for 1: 1979 10th Anniversary Pontiac Trans Ams

Only 1,817 10th Anniversary Pontiac Trans Ams were built with the famous W72 400 cubic inch engine in 1979. Rocco B found these two examples for sale in Dallas, Texas.  Yes, that’s right, two 10th Anniversary Pontiac Trans Ams,… more»

Rare Replica: Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing Body

Obviously, there are certain vehicles that will forever be out of reach for the average car collector. Exclusivity when new almost guarantees a car will become unobtainable later on, which then forces enthusiasts to come up with a Plan… more»

401 Nailhead V8 Powered 1963 Buick LeSabre

No pun intended, but the seller nails the photos of this 1963 Buick LeSabre with a 401 Nailhead V8. They show almost all parts of it with nice, in-focus (!), full-view horizontal (!!) photos and there are plenty of… more»

Cheap Hurst Edition: 1984 Hurst/Olds

The seller of this rare 1984 Hurst/Olds contends that he’s done lowering his price, and that the $10,500 asking price listed here is the final offer for any interested parties. The car is described as a garage-kept example for… more»

Backyard Find: 1967 Pontiac Firebird 326 V-8

1967 was the first year for both the Pontiac Firebird and Chevy Camaro, GM’s response to the pony car effort started by Ford and Plymouth (the Barracuda beat the Mustang to market by 17 days). Pontiac sold more than… more»

Package Deal Hot Rods: 2 X 1971 Plymouth Dusters

UPDATE 12/6/20: The seller has lowed his asking price to $12,000 and reduced the ad to just one car, the Gold Duster. The Plymouth Duster was a popular fastback variant on the Valiant when it was introduced in 1970…. more»

Dodge-Powered 1971 Travco 210

The 1960s and 1970s are what I consider the golden age of camping. Maybe it’s because I grew up in that era and we had a brand new 1969 Ford F-250 and Winnebago camper, but it was similar for… more»

396 Project: 1968 Chevrolet Impala Custom Coupe

Bucking the trend of many barn find automobiles these days, the seller isn’t asking for stratospheric money for this long-parked piece of Detroit history. Sure, it doesn’t run and has evidence of rust in places, but it’s a loaded… more»

Worth Saving? 1959 Chevrolet El Camino

The seller says that this 1959 Chevrolet El Camino is rusty, very rusty. Once you check out the detailed photos you’ll see that they aren’t lying. The exterior photos look good other than the missing metal around the quarter… more»

390-Powered 1956 Ford F-100 Pickup

The seller refers to this very cool 1956 Ford F-100 as a “stock California truck” but it’s far from what most of us would describe as being stock. Maybe they mean that it hasn’t been modified in any way,… more»

409 Bubble Top: 1962 Chevrolet Bel Air

The full-size Chevies were redesigned in 1961 after two years of sporting batwings at the rear. The result was refined beauty that was further developed with the 1962 models, which are some of my favorites. One of the special… more»

No Reserve 1993 Ford Mustang Cobra

As the sun set on the venerated Fox body Mustang, Ford could have simply pulled the Fade lever and let the 1992 Mustang run on another year with few changes. Instead, the snake-charmers at Ford summoned up the the… more»

Canadian Barn Find: Fords, Chevrolets, And More!

For reasons unknown, a lifetime gathering of at least 10 cars and trucks have found their way into a drafty old barn in London, Ontario. Several have already been marked as sold, but a few still remain. This place… more»