A decade has passed since this 1960 Chevrolet Corvette underwent what the seller describes as a frame-off restoration. Some enthusiasts will view it more as a refurbishment due to the changes made during that process. However, if potential buyers… more»
Feb 4, 2023 • For Sale • 27 Comments
23-Window Hippie Van! 1960 Volkswagen Type 2
The VW Type 2, aka Transporter or Microbus, was a popular van during the hippie movement of the 1960s and 1970s. Less often seen was the 23-window edition that comprised less than 10% of production. We understand it was… more»
Feb 4, 2023 • For Sale • 28 Comments
No Deuce And A Quarter: 1960 Buick Electra
OK, it’s Whammer-jammer time, and today’s outsized find is a 1960 Buick Electra. Fins were in and this Buick has ’em, and a lot more in terms of early ’60s style. There is no denying the visual statement that… more»
Feb 4, 2023 • For Sale • 25 Comments
No Reserve, No Motor, No Tranny: 1946 Chrysler Windsor 4-Door
I’ve always liked the bulbous, brawny styling and “presence” of the 1946-1948 Chryslers. And this one’s been in a barn for 50 years and is being sold at No Reserve to help settle an estate. Hopefully, Ken the seller… more»
Feb 4, 2023 • For Sale • 16 Comments
46 Years Same Family: 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air
Chevrolet reserved its “Tri-Five” convertibles for the upscale Bel Air models in 1955-57. They were consistent sellers, with production numbers across all three years varying by no more than 15%. The 1956 editions shared most of the same styling… more»
Feb 4, 2023 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Salvageable? 1967 Chevrolet Camaro Project
Well, we’ve all heard of “Mopar Mania”, you know, an outrageous ask put up against what has become only a reasonable facsimile of a late ’60s/early ’70s Dodge or Plymouth. Mopar is not alone in this quixotic journey as… more»
Feb 4, 2023 • For Sale • 32 Comments
Poster Imperfect: 1986 Corvette Convertible
A lot of Corvette enthusiasts felt like the new mid-engine C8 Corvette was too radical a departure from the norm. However, those of us around for the change between the C3 and C4 can tell you that that particular… more»
Scarce Town & Country: 1953 Chrysler Windsor
Well, it’s not a two-door station wagon, a body style that often, today, captures the imagination, but this 1953 Chrysler Windsor discovery, courtesy of jonny, is still a fine find. The seller suggests that this wagon is a “scarce”… more»
Feb 3, 2023 • For Sale • 43 Comments
Hold The Engine! 1972 Dodge Charger SE
Some listings are more bizarre than others and I’m positive that I’ll never understand why some sellers choose the path that they do at sale time. This 1972 Dodge Charger SE is a case in point but I don’t… more»
Feb 3, 2023 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Big Block! 1977 Chevrolet C20 Cheyenne 454
One as common as blades of grass, a multitude of Third Generation Chevrolet C/K Series trucks still roll down the roads today, firing up at the twist of a key and doing the work expected of them with complete… more»
Feb 3, 2023 • For Sale • 37 Comments
Mostly Solid Roller: 1960 Chevrolet Biscayne
Except for its first model year, the Chevy Biscayne was their entry-level full-size through 1975. If you were looking for functionality and a minimum of creature comforts, this was your car. The seller has a 1960 Biscayne 2-door sedan… more»
Feb 3, 2023 • For Sale • 65 Comments
Rear Ended! 1981 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
The second-generation Chevy Camaro ended its 12-year run in 1981, as did its cousin, the Pontiac Firebird. The cars continued to sell well, especially the Firebird Trans Am after the Smokey and the Bandit movies of the late 1970s…. more»
Feb 3, 2023 • For Sale • 34 Comments
Barrett-Jackson Bought: 1972 Ford Thunderbird
I have been thinking a bit about this 1968 Ford Thunderbird that we covered last week and figured it would make for an interesting comparison to this just-discovered 1972 example. They’re considered a generation apart and have similarities but… more»
Feb 3, 2023 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Rust-Free Roller: 1968 Dodge Dart GT
While this 1968 Dodge Dart GT looks a little rough in the opening photo, the seller says that it’s rust-free and that’s always a good thing. It may look like a gasser, but that’s because it’s a little light… more»
Feb 3, 2023 • For Sale • 12 Comments
No Reserve 5-Speed: 1992 Chevrolet Camaro RS
Apart from “two-for-one” deals, if you are like me, any auction where a classic is offered with No Reserve will immediately grab your attention. That is the case with this 1992 Chevrolet Camaro RS, but there is far more… more»
Feb 3, 2023 • For Sale • 40 Comments
The Question is Why? 1987 Mercury Topaz Six Door
Every day we are amazed by some strange happening in the news or we are stunned by a discovery that makes no sense. It is all so tiresome. Evidently the automotive world is not immune to bizarre discoveries. I… more»
