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Chevrolet Sighting In Australia

From Chris W. – G’day, I spotted this at a village called Tambar Springs, NSW, while on route to the Bathurst 1000 race. It’s a 1927(ish) Chevrolet. From the full running boards & rear mudguards, I’m guessing it was… more»

1965 Corvette Sting Ray: Wrecked And Parked

This yellow 1965 Corvette here on craigslist was wrecked and subsequently parked in a garage in the ’80s, where it has remained ever since. Equipped from the factory with side pipes and a manual transmission, it’s at least a… more»

Will This Hawk Fly Again? 1957 Studebaker

On the surface, this 1957 Studebaker Silver Hawk looks pretty rough. It’s certainly not a peach. But there are some good things about the car, and I think it might be a worthwhile project for the right person. It… more»

Waiting For A Drivetrain: 1963 Chevrolet Impala SS

I sometimes think of drivetrain-missing cars as a blank canvas. This particular one is located in Pampa, Texas, and is for sale here on eBay for $3,500 with no reserve or here on craigslist for $4,800. You could go… more»

The Great Pumpkin: 1978 Lincoln Continental

Reader Dean B. sent in this great 1978 Lincoln Continental find from Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. It’s for sale here on kijiji for $11,195. I’ve been trying to figure out if it’s really orange, or if that’s just a trick my eyes… more»

Dune Time: 1969 Shalako

Listed here on craigslist Reno is a rare ’69 Shalako dune buggy priced at $2,500 OBO. Most of us, I believe, have never seen one of these that is unless you saw Josh’s post Name that Car: Mystery Microcar. These… more»

1984 Chevrolet G20 Fire Van: Emergency!

I’ve made little effort to hide my love for ex-municipal vehicles on these pages. Perhaps it’s due to my summers working for the NY Bridge Authority and seeing all the neat equipment socked away in road salt storage facilities… more»

20k Mile Corvair For $3k?

The owner claims this is a 20K mile car, but they are only asking $3,000 for it.  He wants you to call to get the history though. There are only posted three images with none of underside, interior, or… more»

In The Barn Since ’65: 1929 Ford Model A

I’m not a big fan of the patina fad, but I love this picture of this old Ford with the remains of a truck and other rusty old bits in the background. It’s located near Fort Collins, Colorado and was sitting in a… more»

One Of How Many? Ford Van Conversion

Listed here on craigslist Reno, Nevada but parked in a yard (salvage yard?) in Stagecoach and priced at $3,700 is this 1989 Ford Econoline Conversion Van.  We have posted a smaller conversion of this type as well as other… more»

Flashy Four-Door: 1959 Edsel Corsair

This 1959 Edsel Corsair is close to me in Selma, North Carolina. It’s up for sale here on eBay, where the opening bid is $1,600 without a reserve. It’s been in storage for over 30 years, and both the… more»

Rent-A-Wreck: 1966 Shelby GT350-H

It may not look like much, but this Mustang is claimed to be one of the 1,000 famed Hertz Rent-A-Racers! In 1966 Hertz teamed up with Shelby to offer their customers something a little more exciting than the typical… more»

20 Year Project: 1967 Mustang GTA

This 1967 Ford Mustang GTA has been a project car between two brothers for more than 20 years, but now they are ready to pass it on to someone else. Originally a big-block 390 V-8 car, it now has… more»

1940 Ford Deluxe Sedan Delivery Project

Listed here on Hemmings for $4,400 and parked in Park Rapids, Minnesota is this Ford Deluxe Sedan Delivery for your review.  It’s been in storage for 40+ years and is showing it’s age.

1954 Cadillac Ambulance: Vintage Ghostbuster?

There are few pictures and little information provided on this Ambulance “pajarito” found listed in Phoenix here on craigslist. The engine is not frozen and there is “some rocker and floorboard rust”. The asking price of $2,800 seems reasonable, so… more»

Air-Cooled Rarity: 1930 Franklin 145 Coupe

Air cooling was considered a feature in the early years of motoring, when it meant one less thing to deal with (no liquid cooling system). Franklin was a long-time proponent of air cooling, but unfortunately the company barely survived… more»