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Grandma’s Ride: 1971 Ford Gran Torino

One of the most frustrating dilemmas for a car enthusiast is trying to find a low mileage collectible.  Every time you find a low mileage car, it is in the least desirable body style (read: four door), it always… more»

High Options, Low Miles: One-Family 1975 Ford Torino Elite

When the United States began to crack down on bumper laws in the early 1970s, many cars did not wear the new look well. Most manufacturers slapped shock-absorbing bumpers onto pre-existing designs and accommodated for the new space between… more»

Bullet Nose Baker: 1951 Studebaker Starlight Coupe

Whether it’s the fins on a 1959 Cadillac, a 1956 Buick hood ornament or the “bullet nose” on these classic Studebakers, the aerospace industry was a fascination for the country during the space race and influenced automotive design heavily… more»

Old School: 1957 GMC School Bus

How much fun would this be as a converted motorhome or party bus?  This 1957 GMC bus looks like a very solid project.  For sale here on craigslist for $2,500 in Scottsdale, Arizona.  The ad doesn’t have too many pictures… more»

Sweet Sun Valley: 1954 Mercury Monterey

You’ll need a hat on while driving this 1954 Mercury Monterey Sun Valley, unless you: a) have the factory sunshield in place. b) only drive it at night. c) don’t mind getting the top of your skull sunburned, again…. more»

800 Original Miles: 1995 GMC Top Kick Moving Van

I know what you’re thinking: at first glance of the listing, you notice there’s only one picture. I too was a bit skeptical at first glance, but then I read the advertisement itself, and when I saw the mileage,… more»

Unicorn Mustang: Custom 1968 Ford Mustang

First of all, let me provide some important basic details: this car has not been permanently modified, and is being auctioned off to benefit The Albert Kennedy Trust.  Yes, this is an actual photo of the actual car, and… more»

Henry’s Lady: 1931 Ford Model A

With well over one hundred years worth of cars to choose from, the collector market tends to run in cycles.  I have heard that people tend to want what was popular when they were teenagers, and that theory seems… more»

War Time Warrior: 1941 Dodge WC-6 Command Car

By 1941, World War II was already two years old and was about to ramp up with the bombing of Pearl Harbor in December of that year. During most of the war, the American auto industry was transitioned into… more»

X’tra Long XL: 1984 Ford F-350 XL

The seller of this 1984 Ford F-350 XL lists it as being 21-feet long. Finally, a vehicle that’s longer than the ’66 Lincoln! I don’t see too many four-door pickups from this era around anymore, and this is a… more»

Road Trip Time: 1958 Edsel Bermuda Wagon

Load up eight friends and hit the highway! This nine-passenger 1958 Edsel Bermuda wagon is poised to be a great family cruiser. Offered here on craigslist in sunny San Diego, California for $5,000. That’s about a dollar per pound!

Will It Ever Be Worth This Much? 1984 Cadillac Cimarron

I will probably be run out of here on a rail for admitting this, but I have an odd fascination with the Cadillac Cimarron. Yes, I know that it’s the ultimate example of Detroit’s most cynical badge engineering, but… more»

3,700 Miles from New: 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass

This 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme has remained in single-family ownership for years, with the original owner passing away after using the car sparingly. His son inherited the Olds and used it for the occasional car show before he, too,… more»

Beautiful B-Body: 1969 Dodge Coronet 440

This is the sort of vehicle that most people dream about finding, sans two extra doors. Being a four-door sedan, most people will pass right on by, and that’s fine, not everyone likes everything, that’s what makes the world… more»

One Of 200: 1984 Autoform Camaro Z28 Roadster

About five years ago, my dad saw a third-generation Camaro convertible sitting outside next to a dealership that was closing down. When he stopped to look at it, he discovered that it was a 1984 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Roadster… more»

Cherry On Top: 1955 International Fire Truck

There are often well maintained low mileage fire trucks for sale. They have usually been kept inside, are not often rusty and usually priced very reasonably. The problem usually is, what can you do with a fifty-foot long vehicle?… more»