Museum cars are a fascinating breed to me, mainly because they are often unique vehicles set aside for their impressive condition or rarity and kept hidden away, protected from the dangers of daily use. While this makes such cars… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
LS Swapped: 1977 Chevrolet C-10
A lot of time and effort has gone into this 1977 Chevrolet C-10, and this not only means that it is an eye-catching vehicle, but that it should combine good performance with reliability. At the time of writing, bidding… more»
Yugo Through Mud: 1988 Yugo GV
If your heart’s desire is to own something different in the way of an automobile, then have I got the car for you. This 1988 Yugo has been modified to compete in off-road rally competitions, and as a left-field,… more»
Miami Nice: 1986 Ferrari Testarossa
For me, it somehow seems right to find a 1986 Ferrari Testarossa for sale in Miami, Florida. For those of us over a certain age, a white 1986 Testarossa was the star car in the TV series Miami Vice…. more»
Affordable Project: 1962 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
Large and luxurious are two words that really sum up this 1962 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Holiday Sports Sedan. It is a car whose name is nearly as long as the car itself, but it is a striking looking vehicle. With… more»
California Survivor! 1968 Chevrolet Camaro
This 1968 Camaro 327 is said to be a real-deal Southern California survivor! It can be found here on eBay with a current bid over $17,000 with only about one day left on the auction. Being sold in Los… more»
44k Original Miles: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette
With a claimed 44,000 original miles on the clock, this 1971 Corvette is a striking looking car that appears to need little but some minor detail work to make it really sparkle. It is a car that has certainly… more»
Big Block Wagon: 1972 Ford Country Squire
One of the great qualities of the classic car scene is that it is continuing to provide some really interesting vehicles for the enthusiast who really wants a station wagon. This 1972 Ford Country Squire is a perfect example… more»
Big Block 4-Speed: 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396
With the ongoing popularity and desirability of the Chevelle SS 396, finding a numbers-matching project car is akin to striking gold, but that’s precisely what this particular car is. The Chevelle also comes with an impressive catalog of documentation… more»
Cosworth Survivor: 1986 Mercedes 190E 2.3 16V
The other day, I patted myself on the back by noting that a fairly tatty Mercedes 190E 2.3-16 like my recent junkyard rescue of the same car was listed for over $8K on eBay. Well, today we look at… more»
Less Than 40 Left? 1971 Manic GT
Mustangs, Camaros, Chargers…no one would argue their iconic status especially those produced during the late 1960s and early 1970s. But there are many of us who would love to own a car you just don’t see at the local… more»
Chore Master: 1979 Quadractor 4×4
Sometimes, at least for me, the most desirable vehicles aren’t the ones that are street legal, or really practical or even useful for everyday life. Such is the case with this rare 1979 Quadractor. It can be found here… more»
47k Genuine Miles: 1984 Jaguar Vanden Plas
When it came to relatively affordable British luxury cars from the 1980s, the Jaguar Vanden Plas stood out as one of the best. Not only were they loaded with luxurious leather and wood trim, but they also provided quite… more»
Shelby’s Hot Hatch: 1986 Dodge Omni GLHS
The Shelby years at Dodge delivered some of the car world’s most lovable hot hatches and coupes: turbocharged and slightly maniacal front drivers that actually handled worth a bean and could be tweaked for even more power. Today, they… more»
Museum Piece: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split Window
There are cars that come along in life, and their very appearance is enough to get your pulse racing. One such car is the 1963 Corvette Split Window Coupe, and this one is a nice project car that has… more»
















