The Ford Pinto has been a much-maligned vehicle over the years, but it is easy to lose sight of what this car was all about. It was designed to be an affordable and light vehicle that was primarily developed… more»
American Classic Cars
May 31, 2020 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Zero Options: 1987 Buick Grand National
We’ve all seen them. Classic cars will come onto the market, and the original owner has gone positively feral on the Order Form. The result is a car that is fitted with a list of optional extras that is… more»
May 31, 2020 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Parked For 38 Years: 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu Convertible
Some storage environments can be better than others, but the barn that this 1966 Chevelle Malibu Convertible has spent the past 38-years in must have been close to perfect. That would explain why it has remained so clean and… more»
May 31, 2020 • For Sale • 4 Comments
Restoration Required: 1970 Ford Mustang
The owner of this 1970 Mustang is pretty candid about its condition. He describes it as being in a pretty bad way, and that it will require a complete restoration. Having said that, it is not as far gone… more»
May 31, 2020 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Two Owner Five-Speed: 1994 Ford Taurus SHO
This 1994 Ford Taurus SHO is a desirable five-speed manual example of the company’s sleeper sedan, and listed by just its second owner. These cars should have all the trappings of a collector vehicle, as the seller argues, and… more»
May 31, 2020 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Like New With 37K Miles: 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
While 1977 ushered in GM’s newly downsized “B” body cars, it also ushered out the “A” body cars like the Malibu, LeMans, Cutlass, Century, Grand Prix, and the Monte Carlo like this 1977 example. It is located in Coeur… more»
May 31, 2020 • For Sale • 24 Comments
13K Mile Show Car: 1989 Ford Mustang GT
This 1989 Ford Mustang GT raises all sorts of questions, but the bottom line is that the seller claims it is a low-mileage example that has been on the showcar circuit for years. It certainly looks the part of… more»
May 31, 2020 • For Sale • 54 Comments
Luxury Camper: 1955 Spartan Imperial Mansion
If you are looking for a retro camper that has been completely refurbished in period-correct decor, check this one out. You are looking at a 1955 Spartan 43′ Imperial Mansion. It can be found here on eBay with a current… more»
May 31, 2020 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Owned For 50 Years: 1964 Chevrolet Impala
The longest that I’ve ever owned a car is 10-years, so I can’t imagine the sort of emotional wrench that must come with choosing to part with a classic that you have owned for more than five decades. That… more»
May 30, 2020 • For Sale • 19 Comments
1961 Ford Thunderbird – “Still in the Barn”
As you can tell from the years of dirt and debris on this car, it has been stored in this barn for a long time. In fact, the seller says it is still in the barn! It can be… more»
May 30, 2020 • For Sale • 69 Comments
World-Famous Classic Car Salvage Business For Sale!
Mark Twain once said, “Find a job you enjoy doing, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” Well, for those of us that enjoy the classic car hobby, owning a salvage yard might be… more»
May 30, 2020 • For Sale • 33 Comments
2,414 Miles? 1975 AMC Matador
A person could argue that a car like this 1974 AMC Matador sedan is one of the most unusual products to come from AMC. For a company so well known for odd or highly-unusual small cars like the Pacer… more»
May 30, 2020 • For Sale • 28 Comments
1-Of-5: 1942 Lincoln-Zephyr 3-Window Coupe
The dictionary describes a Zephyr as being a soft and gentle breeze. That seems to be a pretty apt name for a car that was designed to waft down the road, wrapping its occupants in total luxury. The Lincoln-Zephyr… more»
May 30, 2020 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Lean-To Find: 1953 International R112 Pickup
OK, enough of this manufactured, “I’ve worked really hard” look or an invitation to “Check out my perfectly applied body shop patina”; here’s the real, worn deal. Parked in a lean-to in Ramsey, Minnesota for the last twenty years… more»
May 30, 2020 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Field of Dreams: Massive Classics Junkyard in Kansas
This seller of literally acres of sunburnt classics has access to two full yards of vintage tin, and has been advertising his wares on craigslist and eBay for months now. This latest posting on craigslist is a means of… more»
May 29, 2020 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Hardtop Wagon: 1957 Buick Caballero
If I had to pick just two car styles I’m drawn to, it would be the 4-door hardtop and the station wagon. Thankfully, Buick was one of the manufacturers in Detroit who successfully combined those styles, as seen here… more»
