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Completely Original: 1951 Crosley Super Sport

What do Boy George, Art Linkletter, Humphrey Bogart, Gloria Swanson, and Dwight D Eisenhower have in common? The answer is that they have all owned a Crosley at one time or another. If you would like to join this… more»

One Owner, 73,000 Miles: 1986 Pontiac Trans Am

The 3rd Generation Pontiac Firebird represented a concerted attempt by Pontiac to return some of the lost performance that had hampered and strangled the 2nd Generation cars, as the manufacturer sought to reduce fuel consumption and comply with tightening… more»

New Parts Included: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro RS

The three most common reasons why a project car runs off the rails are usually the fact that the owner runs out of time, runs out of money, or runs out of enthusiasm. The owner of this Camaro bought… more»

K-Code Project: 1966 Ford Mustang Fastback

First Generation Mustang project cars with rust are common, and this Mustang is no exception. However, this particular car is not the worst that I’ve seen, and it has the potential to be restored and to become a very… more»

Original and Untouched: 1976 Pontiac Firebird Formula

The owner of this 1976 Firebird Formula claims that it is original and untouched and that the Firethorn Red paint was only offered for one year on the Firebird, although checking a number of paint charts from different sources… more»

Rare in The UK: 1947 Hudson Pickup

No, this is not deja vu. You really did see an article featuring a 1947 Hudson Pickup about a week ago. This is not a repeat. I have chosen to write about this particular vehicle because there is something… more»

30-Year California Barn Find! 1936 Ford Pickup

The mid-1930’s were great years in Ford automotive history. The success of the ’32 propelled them into making additional styling enhancements that are still stylish today. This 1936 Ford pickup features the big front fenders with mounted headlights, curved… more»

If This Van’s A-Rockin: 1976 Dodge “Amazon” B200

The high-times of vanning culture meant it wasn’t just the interiors that got decked out in all sorts of fuzzy surfaces the mood lighting: the outside panels were blank canvases to show off your fantastical creativity, too. This 1976… more»

360 Swap Sleeper: 1987 Dodge Charger

This 1987 Dodge Charger is an attractive sleeper, with subdued exterior looks hiding a thundering Chrysler 360 V8 engine under the hood. The conversion looks very well done, with the upgraded V8 paired to a 518 automatic with overdrive…. more»

Vitamin C: 1969 Plymouth Roadrunner

While it might not have the large wing, this 1969 Plymouth Roadrunner does have the iconic, original Vitamin C orange paint. That can be a considering factor, along 77,000 miles and a clear title. Currently, the starting bid price… more»

How Low Can You Go: 1966 Pontiac Lemans

This Pontiac LeMans had been in the same family for 50 years until it was recently unearthed. The current owner has decided to sell it, and you will find it listed for sale here on Craigslist. The car is… more»

Arnold Special! The Terminator Predator 1985 Mustang

Modifying a low-volume specialty Mustang may offend purists, but what’s done is done, and this 1985 GT350 Predator Mustang in Wichita Falls, Texas features far more performance than it packed in 1985. Thanks to reader Pat L. for spotting… more»

Ready to Roll: 1928 Ford Hot Rod

This 1928 Ford Hot Rod is a vehicle that has consumed plenty of hours in construction by the owner and is ready for a new owner to buy and enjoy. You will find it listed for sale here on… more»

Sitting for 40 Years: 1950 Dodge Wayfarer 2-Door Convertible

The Wayfarer Convertible was produced by Dodge from 1949 until 1951. Initially called the Roadster, Dodge took the decision in 1950 to rename it the Sportabout, and it maintained this name until production of the Sportabout ended in 1951,… more»

Museum Condition, Bargain Price: 1988 Ford Taurus LX

While two-door personal luxury cars seemed to be where the sales were in the 1970s, in the 1980s it was the four-door mid-size cars where the action was. Ford had a pretty good contender in the early to mid-eighties with… more»

Good Starting Point: 1956 Continental Mark II

The Continental Mark II was the most expensive American-built car of 1956 (eclipsed by the Cadillac Eldorado Brougham in 1957, its second and final year), and restored examples are still highly valued today, a testament to the Mark II’s… more»