It’s a good day when a car for sale sends me to the books to get the scoop on option availability, because then I get to learn something new and (if I’m lucky) a little obscure. In the case… more»
Trucks
Sami Survivor: 1988 Suzuki Samurai
While our general impression of automotive dealerships is not all that positive in society, I do love finding interesting vehicles for sale at mainstream vendors. This 1988 Suzuki Samurai, for some reason, has appeared on the lot of an… more»
Restored 1963 Ford Ranchero W/ 260 V8 4-Speed
Ford buyers in the early 1960s had a couple of choices for their light-duty hauling needs. They could have chosen the integrated body (Unibody) pickup, or a Falcon-based Ranchero, such as this beautiful, restored 1963 Ford Deluxe Ranchero. The… more»
36K Mile Survivor? 1946 Ford Pickup
If you’re perusing a website devoted to old cars for sale, chances are good that in your mind’s filing cabinet, you have a folder for “ones that got away”; in fact, many of ours would require multiple drawers. One… more»
Winter Warrior: 1973 Ford F250 Highboy
Some classics are trailer or garage queens, while others see service as their creators intended. This 1973 Ford F250 Highboy falls into the second category, needing work to present at its best. However, with the 460ci V8 and automatic… more»
Reasonable Camino Alternative? 1969 Ford Ranchero
“We are ‘THE KING OF AFFORDABLE CLASSICS’!” opines the listing for this 1969 Ford Ranchero. The listing also emphasizes “PRICE REDUCED!!!!” on this ute, which is finished in a rather memorable shade of… (you fill in the blank). Los… more»
Restored 1985 Chevrolet S-10 Tahoe Maxi-Cab 4×4
I never thought I’d see a restored Chevy S-10, but this one has reportedly been “lovingly restored,” yet the seller also says several times that it’s a “survivor,” is “preserved,” and is “highly original.” I… yeah, I’ve got nothin’…. more»
Spotless Restoration: 1950 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup
Some classics may have humble origins, but can make a startling impact when restored to a high standard. That sentence perfectly describes this 1950 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup. Dismantled to the last nut and bolt, this old workhorse presents better… more»
No Rust? 1978 Toyota SR5 Long Bed 5-Speed
This brown (Copper is the official color name) box-checker is a 1978 Toyota SR5 Long Bed with a 5-speed manual and topper, or canopy, as they call it. The seller says it has “no rust,” the two best words… more»
Like New: 1992 GMC Typhoon
I’ve had it in my head for a while now that the GMC Typhoon is darn near unobtainable. This typically happens when you follow a certain make and model for a spell, forget about it, and then go back… more»
Barn Find? 1999 Ford Ranger XLT SuperCab V6
I’m close to being stumped on the actual color of this 1999 Ford Ranger XLT SuperCab pickup. The photos were taken at dusk, making the color temperature incredibly “cool,” as in with a blue tint. Is it blue or… more»
One Family Owned: 1959 GMC 100 Pickup
One of the more melancholy aspects of old car ownership is knowing that your classic car (or fleet of them) will eventually be cast to the four winds. That’s not always a bad thing, as getting a car into… more»
Armored Luxury SUV: 2023 Rezvani Vengeance
Ultra-exclusive vehicles rarely show up on the used market with almost no miles, but that’s exactly the case with this 2023 Rezvani Vengeance Premium Luxury now listed on eBay. Showing just 751 miles on the odometer, the seller describes… more»
Never This Nice: 1988 Nissan Pathfinder XE
Right now, there’s a Nissan Pathfinder similar to this one listed on a popular auction site that has been bid close to $20,000 at the moment. It’s a true survivor with miles lower than the one shown here, but… more»
















