“Ran when parked” is one of those oft-used expressions that causes some enthusiasts to grit their teeth. However, it perfectly describes the history of this 1964 Chevrolet El Camino. It is unclear when it last fired a shot in… more»
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Dec 27, 2024 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Cheap Classic? 1965 Ford Fairlane 500
We don’t cover 1965 Ford Fairlane 500s too often and I’m a bit surprised at the paucity of reviews considering Ford knocked out almost 224K copies of all stripes that year. Regardless, today we have a pretty fair subject… more»
Dec 27, 2024 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Army-Tested: 1982 Unique Mobility Electrek EV
As someone who’s more than a little awkward and ungainly, I heartily approve of the design of this 1982 Unique Mobility Electrek EV. Said by its inventor to have been just a “mule” to test the mechanics, this design… more»
Dec 27, 2024 • For Sale • 6 Comments
LS1-Equipped! 1984 GMC Sierra Classic 1500 Pickup
When you get up close, this 1984 GMC Sierra Classic 1500 looks like it’s been used as intended, but also cared for enough that the body imperfections won’t likely be a deal-breaker for many potential buyers. In other words,… more»
Dec 27, 2024 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Sleeper Coupe: 1983 Buick Regal T-Type
If you have been looking to scoop up a Buick Grand National in recent years, you likely have felt slightly priced out of the market. There’s good reason for this: performance cars from the 1980s and 1990s are in… more»
Dec 27, 2024 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Pricey, but Wow! Custom 1955 Pontiac Chieftain Station Wagon
The custom car scene is alive and well, and the vehicles that enthusiasts create within this genre are many and varied. The only limiting factors are typically imagination and budget, although legislative requirements can be a factor in extreme… more»
Dec 27, 2024 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Custom Paint: 1973 Pontiac Firebird
Our Barn Finders are an eagle-eyed bunch, and you often spot some pretty amazing classics for us to feature on our site. Therefore, I must say a big thank you to Rocco B. for pointing us in the direction… more»
Dec 27, 2024 • For Sale • 17 Comments
V8 Kit Car: 1962 Austin-Healey 3000 Sebring
Kit Cars are typically a hit-or-miss affair, with build quality a lucky dip, depending on the skills of the person bolting them together. Therefore, I must say a big thank you to Barn Finder T.J. for spotting one that… more»
Dec 27, 2024 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Turbo Diesel/5-Speed: 1990 Dodge Ram 4×4 Pickup
This 1990 Dodge Ram 4×4 has an undeniable presence, from its physical size to its striking fresh paint. It seems to be in good mechanical health, featuring a Turbo Diesel that guarantees impressive performance in all circumstances. The new… more»
Dec 27, 2024 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Station Wagon Project: 1965 Chevrolet Nova
Chevrolet introduced the Chevy II/Nova in 1962 as its more conventional compact car (compared to the somewhat unorthodox for the day, Corvair). It was a successful product that would remain in production through the end of the 1970s. The… more»
Dec 27, 2024 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Original 400: 1972 Pontiac Luxury LeMan Hardtop
Pontiac upped the ante in 1972 by introducing the range-topping Luxury version to its LeMans model lineup. Available in two-door Hardtop and four-door Sedan variants, this classic’s first owner selected the rarer and more desirable Hardtop. They equipped it… more»
Dec 27, 2024 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Factory V6: 1962 Buick Special
Finding a tidy and affordable survivor that is a turnkey proposition can sometimes be challenging, but this 1962 Buick Special ticks those boxes. It might not be as glamorous as some, but it is solid and ready for action…. more»
Dec 27, 2024 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Big-Block Project: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
With Christmas done and dusted, many enthusiasts will turn their attention towards securing an appropriate project candidate to occupy their time in 2025. If your leanings are towards something from the General Motors back catalog, this 1969 Corvette Convertible… more»
Dec 27, 2024 • For Sale • 42 Comments
Cheap Locomotive! 1950 General Electric 80 Ton Switcher
Here’s the perfect locomotive for your back yard – a 1950 General Electric switcher. Find it marked down more than 50% to just $17,000, listed here at Ozark Mountain Railcar. Its current home is Alberta, Canada. Weighing a mere… more»
Dec 26, 2024 • For Sale • 21 Comments
27k Mile 1974 DeTomaso Pantera
The Pantera is iconic and a bit of an oddball. The cars are, in a way, both American and Italian. They came about when Ford decided to collaborate with Alejandro DeTomaso. DeTomaso was located in Modena and Ford agreed… more»
Dec 26, 2024 • For Sale • 11 Comments
4-Door 318 V8 Driver: 1969 Dodge Dart
Dodge’s first compact car was called the Lancer (1961-62). For whatever reason, when the vehicle was redesigned in 1963 the Dart name was shifted to the A-body platform shared with the Plymouth Valiant. Another rework came in 1967 and… more»
