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Fresh 318 V8: 1966 Plymouth Fury III

When the Fury returned to full-size status in 1965, three trim versions were offered. Just like Chevrolet. Base trim was the Fury I (Biscayne), Fury II (Bel Air), and Fury III (Impala). The cars were little changed in 1966,… more»

One Owner: No Reserve 1969 Pontiac GTO

If you’re like me, you find few sights sadder than a desirable classic that’s been forgotten and ignored for years. That’s been the fate of this 1969 Pontiac GTO, though the news isn’t all bad. It is a one-owner… more»

Sitting For 20 Years: 1965 Ford Galaxie 500 XL

My personal favorite year for Ford’s Galaxie series: the 1965 models were new, modern, and crisp, and they had stacked headlights and an upright grille. This 1965 Ford Galaxie 500 XL two-door hardtop has a mystery V8 engine, and… more»

40-Year Shed Find: 1975 Chevrolet Vega Kammback

By the early 1970s, subcompact cars had become more than a novelty. The sales success of the VW Beetle in the U.S. led Chevrolet and Ford to introduce new, small cars in 1971. The Chevy entry was the Vega,… more»

Gull-Wing Project: 1974 Bricklin SV-1

More often than not, I’m guessing conversations at automobile gatherings about gull-wing doors usually revolve around the DeLorean.  That’s understandable, as these unusual cars are cool, fun, and in short supply, with top-tier examples changing hands for some pretty… more»

Rare First Edition: 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire

The Starfire nameplate returned to the Oldsmobile fold in mid-1961 as a grand touring automobile. And only as a convertible for that model year. The lineup was expanded the following year, making the 1,500 or so built in 1961… more»

Pontiac Inline-6: 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle 300

While most people associate the Malibu model with the 1960s mid-size Chevelles, the 300 (and 300 Deluxe) were the bare-bones editions. The seller has a 2-door post coupe from 1967 that we’re told had a V8 from the factory… more»

Carport Find Project: 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado

When the Oldsmobile Toronado debuted in 1966, it was the first production U.S. car with front-wheel-drive since the Cord 810/812 of the late 1930s. The Cadillac Eldorado would follow in 1967. This fourth-year Toronado looks to have been sitting… more»

Park Ranger? 1963 Chevrolet Impala Hardtop

Project cars can become considerably more appealing when someone has already started collecting the pieces needed to put them back together. That’s part of the story with this 1963 Chevrolet Impala 2-Door Hardtop currently offered on eBay. It’s an… more»

Bumblebee Stripe: 1977 Pontiac Trans Am

This 1977 Pontiac Trans Am needs some work and has 5 days remaining in the listing. It is priced at $11,400 here on eBay. This Trans Am is located in Spring Valley, Wisconsin, and the seller is open to… more»

Cleaning House: 2 Chevrolets and 5 Opel GTs

Here we have seven cars for sale that appear to have nothing in common but locale. One is a 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, a second is a 1967 Chevelle Malibu, and the rest are Opel GTs from the late… more»

Million Mile Museum Car: 1987 Volvo 240

I love museum cars. To me, nothing is cooler than a car hidden away for years in an exhibit suddenly becoming available to the public for the first time. Typically, museum curators find vehicles that are interesting to a… more»

Dry Climate Project: 1969 Pontiac Firebird

Enthusiasts typically view project candidates from dry locations favorably because rust is usually less of a problem than it is on a classic exposed to snow and salt. This 1969 Pontiac Firebird ticks those boxes, having spent time in… more»

Project, Parts, or Lawn Art? 1967 Pontiac Le Mans

When a seller lists a classic and claims it would be a great candidate for lawn art, you know the vehicle has lived a hard life. Such is the case with this 1967 Pontiac Le Mans. It would have… more»

No Reserve: 1965 Ford Mustang

This 1965 Ford Mustang doesn’t make a positive first impression. From its tired paint to the acres of surface corrosion, it’s easy to dismiss it as a potential project. However, a closer look at the seller’s photos suggests it… more»

Chevy Power + Nova Roof: 1973 Pontiac Ventura

The 1970s Ventura was Pontiac’s version of the successful Chevrolet Nova. The GM division was lacking a compact from 1964 to 1970, so rather than cook up something completely new, they borrowed the Nova, changed the front clip and… more»