The legacy of the Ford Model T is difficult to overstate. This is the car that helped put the world on wheels – the kind of wheels without a horse in front. Sure, cars other than the Model T… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
Solid Survivor: 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS
Cars from the 1980s are gaining traction in the classic market, especially those with a V8 under the hood. There are many reasons for this, including the fact that they represent an affordable entry point for the latest generation… more»
42k Original Miles: 1973 Lincoln Continental
When an enthusiast embarks on a quest for a classic car to park in their garage, the best strategy is to start the process by compiling a list of requirements. Beyond the preferred make and model, they should decide… more»
Rust-Free One-Owner! 1969 Chevrolet Caprice 396
Other than a few spelling tests, my teeth, and a Strombecker Monza race set, I don’t know if I still have anything that I’m the original owner of from 1969. The seller has this 1969 Chevrolet Caprice sedan listed… more»
Low-Rider Muscle: 1968 Chevrolet Caprice
The Caprice began in 1965 as a luxury option on the Impala, Chevy’s way of competing with Ford’s new LTD. The car quickly became a series of its own and would stick around through 1996 (as built in the… more»
9-Passenger Mopar: 1964 Plymouth Fury
In the 1960s, the Fury was Plymouth’s version of the Chevy Impala and the Ford Galaxie. The problem was that the Chrysler division’s full-size cars had been downsized in 1962-64 because of some bad intel as to what the… more»
Like New: 1970 Cadillac Eldorado
The Eldorado was a staple of the Cadillac range for half a century. It offered a luxurious motoring experience that some people found impossible to resist. Our feature car is a 1970 model, and the seller describes its condition… more»
Junior T-Bird! 1974 Ford Gran Torino Elite
The Elite was introduced in 1974 as something of a junior Thunderbird, giving Ford another asset to compete with in the growing personal luxury market segment. It was the top-of-the-line mid-size Torino and looked a lot like the T-Bird… more»
Original Survivor: 1993 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra
It is common for owners to modify their cars to make a personal statement. They perform the work with good intentions, unaware that their pride and joy may become a future classic whose value will climb if it remains… more»
302 V8 Three-Speed: 1973 Ford Maverick Grabber
If this 1973 Ford Maverick Grabber would have been a barn find, it would have almost every description or tagline that most people seem to look for in a vintage car. The seller has this clean example posted here… more»
Elegance On Wheels: 1987 Cadillac Brougham
Oh boy! It’s “Bro-gum” time and today’s subject is really puttin’ on the Ritz, it’s a 1987 Cadillac Brougham d’Elegance. It would be easy to poke some fun at this late ’80s example of “The Standard of the World”… more»
Alloy-Bodied Survivor: 1967 Maserati Mistral
The Lucky Collector Car Auction Fall Classic will feature an incredible assortment of modern and vintage collector cars and trucks, spanning from historic vintage automobiles to emerging hero cars from the 1980s. Like all of their auctions, there’s something… more»
Single Family Ownership: 1940 Chevrolet Special Deluxe Coupe
In the 1930s, Chevrolet was riding high, in solid financial condition, and selling well against its competition. Designs throughout the industry were shifting, as running boards shrank, headlights were drawing closer to fenders, and radiators were enclosed by front-end… more»