Hiding in this garage is a classic carrying all the hallmarks of a car that has led a sheltered life. This 1963 Chevrolet Impala presents well at first glance, an impression heightened by the seller’s claim that it retains… more»
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Feb 4, 2024 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Restore or Preserve? 1987 Buick Grand National
Some classics invariably generate interest when they hit the market, and this 1987 Buick Grand National demonstrates that. It has received an incredible fifty-two bids, suggesting that people like what they see. However, the intense action leaves the current… more»
Feb 4, 2024 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Only 43k Miles! 1983 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Wagon
During the 1970s and 1980s, the Custom Cruiser was the station wagon equivalent of a cross between the Delta 88 and Olds 98 in terms of trim. This 1983 edition would be on par with the full-size Chevy Caprice… more»
Feb 4, 2024 • For Sale • 28 Comments
1963 Chevrolet 409 Biscayne Recreation
Back in 1963, if you were interested in Chevrolet power, that usually meant a Corvette. Yes, some drag raced them but that was hardly the ‘Vette’s station in life. There was no Camaro or Chevelle yet and the Chevy… more»
Feb 4, 2024 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Twin-Track Rear-Engine 1973 Raider 34TT
With 100% of our grass visible here in the upper Midwest, it’s the weirdest winter that I ever remember. That doesn’t mean I’m not interested in vintage snowmobiles despite our green yard and zero snow anywhere. Hopefully a few… more»
Feb 3, 2024 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Real Super Sport: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS Project
For the 1970 Chevelle Super Sport, engine choices ranged from excellent to better, with the 350 horsepower 396 coming in as the minimum that could be had in your SS. Optional was the L78 that provided an additional 25… more»
Feb 3, 2024 • For Sale • 18 Comments
73k Original Miles: 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Landau
Long-term ownership is typically viewed favorably by any enthusiast considering a classic purchase. Therefore, some may find themselves tempted by this 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Landau. The seller has been its custodian since 1999, and the fact it has… more»
Feb 3, 2024 • For Sale • 12 Comments
No Reserve: 1989 Chrysler TC by Maserati
When the subject turns to automotive failures, many people focus on the train wreck that was the Edsel experiment. It probably stands as one of the worst miscalculations by a manufacturer. However, the 1989 Chrysler TC by Maserati deserves… more»
Feb 3, 2024 • For Sale • 8 Comments
57k Original Miles: 1966 Ford Mustang Convertible Time Capsule
While there are exceptions to every rule, enthusiasts searching for a classic to park in their garage typically fall into three broad categories. Some prefer a well-restored vehicle that is a turnkey proposition, and others yearn for a project… more»
Feb 3, 2024 • For Sale • 35 Comments
Swap Candidate? 1969 AMC Javelin
Usually, when we cover a pony car (Camaro, Barracuda, Challenger, Firebird, Javelin, Mustang) it’s the hi-po examples that get all of the press. Well, those weren’t the volume sellers, it’s the more pedestrian versions like today’s 1969 AMC Javelin… more»
Feb 3, 2024 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Looks Fast! 1967 Dodge Coronet Model 440
The Coronet nameplate was a Dodge staple throughout the 1950s to 1970s. It spent much of its time as a B-body intermediate and was the equivalent of the Belvedere over at Plymouth. During the 1967 model year, the 440… more»
Feb 3, 2024 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Last Chance? 1990 Mustang LX 5.0
As are many of you, I’m all for old Mustangs. Heck, I’ve even come around to the point of view that the Mustang II cars of the 1970s (1974-78 model years, to be exact) have a historical place that… more»
Feb 3, 2024 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Factory 340/Six-Pack: 1970 Plymouth AAR ‘Cuda
Gauging whether a classic is desirable is sometimes challenging, but this 1970 Plymouth AAR ‘Cuda leaves no doubt. It has generated significant interest since hitting the market, but there could be some distance to go before it finds a… more»
Feb 3, 2024 • For Sale • 42 Comments
Slant Six Project: 1970 Dodge Challenger Convertible
With the fine selection of V8 engines available for the 1970 Dodge Challenger, it’s easy to forget that the entry-level powerplant was a Slant 6 of the 225 cubic inch variety, making 145 horsepower with a one-barrel carburetor. Oddly,… more»
Feb 3, 2024 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Short Bed With Mods: 1973 Chevrolet C-10
Back in 1973, I was working for a Chevrolet dealership and I clearly recall the new “Square Body” pickup truck’s introduction. It caught my attention, and that was no mean feat as cars like the Impala were sales kings… more»
Feb 3, 2024 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Nearly Finished: 1967 Buick Riviera GS
On Craigslist in Maine is a top-of-the-line 1967 Buick Riviera Gran Sport (GS) with a sad story attached. The owner passed away in 2020, and now the car is being sold by his brother. It’s not yet running, but… more»
