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FE3 Equipped: 1989 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Royale

About 15 years ago, this Oldsmobile would have been considered to be a basic driver that you bought cheap, drove until it died and then you shipped it off to the wrecker to be melted down and recycled. Well,… more»

Goes Uphill Too: 1927 Chevy Soap Box Roadster

This is no barn find or even a survivor, but it’s just too much fun to pass up! How often do you see a Soap Box Derby Racer with a Chevy V6? This little roadster actually looks more like… more»

The Three Rusty Amigos: Rural Georgia Finds

Apparently someone stashed several cars in the rural Georgia woods in 1965. Fifty two years later, they are being pulled into the daylight and put up for sale.  The cars are located in the town of Blackshear, which is in southern Georgia between… more»

One Owner: 1958 Chevrolet Impala Coupe

Said to be a one owner car, this 1958 Chevrolet Impala needs some love to restore it to its former glory. Unrestored, running and driving cars like this are certainly becoming harder to find.  This specific car is for… more»

Big Block Pickup: 1973 Chevrolet 2500 Camper Special

Big block pickups usually sell quickly; heightened pulse rate, sweaty palms, and impulse purchases may result from dreaming about engines displacing more than 400 cubic inches. Potential buyers for this rig include people who woke up this morning with… more»

1965 Pontiac GTO — Possible No Reserve Bargain?

The seller of this 1965 Pontiac GTO purchased it “from the back of a shop” after it had sat for 30 years, but now is passing it on due to health reasons. It’s being auctioned off here on eBay at no… more»

Low Mileage Daily: 1956 Buick Special

Driven daily this Buick Special is described as having only 56,000 original documented miles. Parked in 1974, this Buick slept until the current owner purchased and revived this nice looking driver. Having recently received a great deal of maintenance… more»

Everything But The Drivetrain: 1967 Dodge Coronet R/T

As you can probably guess from this picture, at a minimum this Coronet is missing its engine. Its also missing the transmission, driveshaft, rear gears, and the original rear end. However, this is an actual R/T that was originally… more»

One Piece At A Time: 1948 Ford Coupe

One of Johnny Cash’s best songs was “One Piece At A Time.”  It told about a lowly worker on an automobile assembly line that snuck parts out one piece at a time, in order to build his own new… more»

Survivor Superbird: 1970 Plymouth Superbird

I am a lover of all things MoPar, and all cars unusual. The Superbirds and Daytonas have always caught my eye, even before they really shot up in value, simply because of their truly unique styling and distinguishable look…. more»

Interesting Options: 1937 Ford Two Door Sedan

This Ford has been stored since 1959 and at first glance, it looks really nice. A closer look at the ad here on craigslist might leave you puzzled, though. The pictures make it look like a nice car with a really nice… more»

Pony Project: 1971 Mustang SportRoof

It’s always a bit scary to take on someone’s unfinished project, there’s just so many unknowns. But if you have a basic idea of what your doing and are willing to put in the work, they can be great… more»

Does Not Run: 1930 Mack Fire Truck

It looks like this is a building full of interesting projects, so perhaps now it’s time to sell something and they’ve started with the biggest vehicle first? “Does Not Run” is all the information provided about this Mack in… more»

Deco Dictator: 1937 Studebaker

Many things can be said about 1930’s America, but some of the automotive styling that was born during the Deco era really left a heavy impression upon American creativity and beauty. With a wide array of wonderful descriptive words… more»

I’m On Fire (Again): 1956 Ford Thunderbird

In a previous story, I wrote about a former teacher who owned a 1955 Thunderbird.  A ride in her yellow Thunderbird is probably the root cause for my desire to own one of these two seat beauties, and, thanks… more»

Off-Brand Batmobile: 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

Reader Shane F. sent us this unusually styled 1972 Corvette with the link titled as “Batman called, he wants his car back.” At first, I saw little resemblance to anything Batman would be found in. The more I looked… more»