One of the greatest challenges facing enthusiasts searching for a Jaguar E-Type project candidate is locating a car without significant rust issues. That is where this 1971 Roadster rides to the rescue. It recently emerged after four decades of… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
Jun 2, 2024 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Rock-Solid Project: 1969 Pontiac GTO Convertible
Desirable classics can emerge from unexpected locations, as demonstrated by this 1969 Pontiac GTO Convertible. The seller unearthed it at a Sheriff’s Auction two years ago and was astounded by what they found. They looked beyond the tired exterior… more»
Jun 2, 2024 • For Sale • 8 Comments
76K Mile Luxury Wagon: 1987 Buick Electra Estate Wagon
Once again, the Hot Rod Power Tour is close at hand. If you are like me, you always promise that you will attend only to perennially let lack of proper planning and the financially destructive tag team of food… more»
Jun 2, 2024 • For Sale • 24 Comments
1-of-1? No Reserve 1968 Plymouth Road Runner
Claiming that your car is a genuine 1-of-1 vehicle is a bold move. With a steady stream of classics emerging from barns and sheds, there is a risk that an identical car might pop out of the woodwork. However,… more»
Jun 2, 2024 • For Sale • 25 Comments
350 Miles A Year: 1977 Pontiac Catalina
Most of the 47,000 Pontiac Catalina 4-door sedans built in 1977 have long ago ended up in a junkyard or the crusher because they were all used up. But not this one. It’s well-preserved, has recently been serviced, and… more»
Jun 2, 2024 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Highly Original! 1972 Ford Mustang
In 1969, the Mustang was restyled and had a bigger, thicker, heftier look to it. Detroit has a history of making cars bigger and more luxurious over time and the Mustang was no exception. In addition to the Mach… more»
Jun 2, 2024 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Yellow Bird Limited Edition: 1980 Pontiac Firebird
To help make the Firebird “pony car” more appealing to a wider range of buyers, Pontiac launched the “Color Series” in 1977. Between then and 1980, there would be three iterations based on color and trim – Sky Bird… more»
Jun 2, 2024 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Cheap Supercar? 2004 Ferrari 360
This 2004 Ferrari 360 presents beautifully and is an unmolested classic with a genuine 14,179 miles on the clock. It seems to tick the boxes for anyone seeking an Italian thoroughbred with no visible physical damage or issues. The… more»
Jun 2, 2024 • For Sale • 3 Comments
Riviera with Turbo Six Power: 1983 Buick Riviera T-Type
In the early eighties, if you wanted a personal luxury car, your local Buick dealer was the place to go. While the brand offered a few different coupes that could be outfitted for style and luxury, the top-of-the-line car… more»
Jun 2, 2024 • For Sale • 4 Comments
84k Original Miles: 1992 GMC Typhoon
When the subject turns to high-performance models, SUVs don’t typically sit at the top of most people’s list. However, growing sales volumes made it inevitable that manufacturers would seek a slice of the muscle market. This 1992 GMC Typhoon… more»
Jun 1, 2024 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Muscle Wagon: 1969 Buick Sport Wagon 400
Choosing to downsize a collection is a decision that most enthusiasts don’t relish. While some owners park vehicles in their garage as investments, most select classics that reflect their tastes or that fulfill long-held dreams. The seller has over… more»
Jun 1, 2024 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Dry Climate Survivor: 1975 Chevrolet Cosworth Vega
It is common for vehicle manufacturers to collaborate with third-party companies to produce limited-edition vehicles. Chevrolet walked that path to inject excitement into its Vega range, enlisting the help of an engineering firm with Formula One credentials to create… more»
Jun 1, 2024 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Big-Block Shop Truck: 1972 Chevrolet C10 Pickup
Classic Pickups aren’t just extremely practical; they can also be enormously entertaining if an owner selects an appropriate engine to slot under the hood. Such is the case with this 1972 Chevrolet C10. Its presentation and interior will turn… more»
Jun 1, 2024 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Same Family 5 Decades: 1928 Studebaker Dictator
In today’s world, a car named Dictator just wouldn’t work. But in the 1920s when Studebaker applied that name to its entry-level car, it meant that the automobile “dictated the standard” for others to follow. This nice-looking, non-running example… more»
Jun 1, 2024 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Nailhead V8 Survivor: 1965 Buick Gran Sport Convertible
If you were looking to combine performance and creature comforts in a muscle car in the 1960s, the Buick Gran Sport was a good choice. Since Cadillac didn’t sell those kinds of automobiles, the Buick was the next best… more»
Jun 1, 2024 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Rebuilt 289: 1966 Ford Mustang GT K-Code
When a buyer ordered a new 1966 Mustang, the gun engine was undoubtedly the K-Code version of the sweet 289ci V8. It provided excellent performance and produced a car that could hold its own in elite company when teamed… more»
