If long-term ownership forms a crucial piece of the puzzle in your search for a classic to park in your garage, you might find this 1952 MG TD very interesting. Purchased in the 1950s, it has been part of… more»
Sports Cars
Fresh Motor: 1999 Plymouth Prowler
Often dubbed a triumph of style over substance, Plymouth released the Prowler for the 1997 model year. Reception was, to be polite, lukewarm, with the badge taking a Gap Year in 1998 before reemerging in 1999. This Prowler rolled… more»
Cheap L82 Project: 1980 Chevrolet Corvette
While the 1980 model Chevrolet Corvette may not be among the most desirable from the C3 era, the fiberglass body was still looking good, even though performance was down compared to some of the earlier offerings. Both the front… more»
Original L76/4-Speed: 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray Convertible
If you’re like me and are suffering a severe midlife crisis, you will probably gaze longingly at this 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray Convertible. Actually, forget the crisis, because this is just a beautiful classic that has scored itself… more»
T-Top Survivor: 1987 Nissan 300ZX
I’ve discussed in previous articles how cars from some eras have been treated as disposable items. Many cars from the 1980s suffered that fate, making their final journey to the scrapyard years ago. However, occasionally one surfaces that seems… more»
1 of 50: 1979 Chevrolet Corvette Caballista
C3 (1968 to 1982) Chevrolet Corvettes were a common sight back in their day. But what was not common was a Corvette Caballista, a customized ‘Vette with a neo-classic look from the 1930s. Only 50 were built over a… more»
Cheap M-Power: 1997 BMW M3
The 1997 BMW M3 would seem to offer an ideal blend of desirable attributes. With compact exterior dimensions, comfortable interior appointments, a high build quality, and exhilarating performance, it appears to tick every box an enthusiast would want. However,… more»
Rare Wagon: 1977 Chevrolet Corvette Greenwood Sportwagon
The Corvette has always been America’s sports car, but for a brief and unusual moment in the 1970s, a handful of customizers experimented with transforming it into a wagon. This 1977 Chevrolet Corvette Greenwood Sportwagon, listed here on eBay,… more»
Finned Brit: 1963 Sunbeam Alpine Series II
In 1959, while everyone else was making rudimentary sports cars with side curtains and doors that opened with pull cords, Rootes Group produced this gem. With roll-up windows, fins, a roomy cabin, and real door handles, the Alpine was… more»
Dual-Quad Included: 1956 Chevrolet Corvette
The C1 Corvette suffered a faltering start to life, but the outlook brightened as sales climbed in 1956. A vehicle that had come close to extinction only twelve months earlier had begun to cement its place in North America’s… more»
2,600 Miles? 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 Project
During my teen years, there was a local Chevrolet dealer that was also all-in with selling the DeLorean, having a stainless steel car in their showroom, plus at least a couple of others outside that they had painted. Being… more»
Numbers Matching Barn Find: 1955 Porsche Pre-A Speedster
Every now and again, we miss a truly great barn find. It happens; we’re human. But when a car is special enough, we feel inclined to share it, even if you missed the chance to bid on it. We… more»
Black on Red: 1965 Porsche 356C
The Porsche 356 isn’t coming down in price; the baseline is set. While there has definitely more stability in this marketplace after the surge in values a few years ago, it seems that a decent project car (one with… more»
Mods and Maintenance: 1987 Pontiac Fiero GT
The Pontiac Fiero remains one of the best-looking cars to come out of the 1980s and out of GM’s design studios, but it’s still quite affordable for entry-level car enthusiasts. The model shown here benefits from the updated styling… more»
Originally Oak Green: 1976 Porsche 930
“Spin” is an interesting tactic when it comes to selling cars. You can tell a good story because there is one – i.e., the old man and his sports car that he’s owned since new and drove all over… more»
















