45k Miles: 1977 Buick Skylark Custom

The Skylark was one of Buick’s most enduring nameplates representing several styles and types of automobiles. Its runs included 1953-54, 1961-72, and 1975-88. This 1977 Skylark Custom 2-door coupe was from its stint as a mid-to-late 1970s compact (a… more»

Good Starting Point? 1967 Jaguar XKE 2+2

Sleek looks at a relatively affordable price and delivers good performance.  Those all seem to be reasons why the Jaguar XKE was a hit when it was introduced back in 1961, with the 2+2 four-seater following in ’66.  Among… more»

Golden Anniversary SS: 1962 Chevrolet Impala

  This 1962 Chevrolet Impala SS is a rare “Golden Anniversary” edition model, and in the best specification possible: a two-door SS. The Golden Anniversary is one of the more elusive limited-production models to find, with most experts citing… more»

24K Original Miles: 1986 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

It’s hard to find a collector car with under 30,000 original miles that doesn’t go for a healthy five-figure sum. The 1986 Chevrolet Corvette convertible shown here is a nicely preserved specimen with the rare and desirable manual transmission,… more»

German Import Edition: 1985 TVR 280i

When I spied the listing for this 1985 TVR 280i, also known as the TVR Tasmin, I had forgotten that they still exist as a going concern, but according to their website, they’re still TVRing along. And even though… more»

Texas Barn Find: 1970 Dodge Charger

Although it might not possess the cachet of an R/T, this 1970 Charger is a classic worthy of respect. It is an original and unmolested survivor that the previous owner parked in 1988. It recently emerged from hiding in… more»

1 of 101: 2004 Ford Mustang Saleen S281-SC

The Saleen S281-SC was a collaboration between Ford Motor Co. and Saleen Automotive to build a limited number of Saleen-modified Mustang GTs in 2004. The car provided a combination of looks and performance that was a step above Ford’s… more»

Update! 1975 AMC Matador Coupe Oleg Cassini

UPDATE – This 1975 AMC Matador Coupe Oleg Cassini edition is posted for sale again after recently being sold at a Mecum Auction last month. It’s now listed here on eBay in Lakeland, Florida, the current bid price is… more»

No Reserve: 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Limited Edition Pace Car

When Chevrolet released the Limited Edition Pace Car Replica of its Corvette in 1978, a group of hardy individuals squirreled one away, believing it represented an excellent long-term investment. Unfortunately, it took far longer than they anticipated for their… more»

Cannibalized Skylark: 1954 Buick Skylark Convertible

The Covid crisis created a whole lot of issues and headaches for everyone.  However, for this particular connoisseur of Buick Skylarks, leaving this car north of the border caused no end of grief.  It seems that the storage fees… more»

Great Garage Find: 1970 Dodge Charger R/T

Although it sports a few minor and reversible changes, this 1970 Dodge Charger R/T is an unmolested and solid classic. It recently emerged from decades in storage, leaving a new owner to choose between retaining it as a survivor… more»

Barn Brit: 1953 Velocette MAC 350

“The company so nice they named it twice.” I just made up that slogan, but it could have referred to either Veloce or Velocette, depending on which era you’re talking about, as the company has been known by both… more»

Tribute or Real Deal? 1969 Dodge Charger R/T

This 1969 Charger may be a tribute as the VIN does not decode as an R/T. References to it being an R/T appears in the listing and it has R/T lettering in the wraparound rear stripe and elsewhere. For… more»

One-Owner Stepside: 1982 Ford F-150 4×4

I am beginning to wonder if a litmus test for how desirable your vehicle is to collectors is to put it up for sale with no information. If you still get a respectable amount of bids, it likely means… more»

$3,000 Steal? 1988 Mercury Cougar XR-7

1988 was the last year that Mercury offered its Cougar on the Fox platform, which it shared with the somewhat similarly-styled Ford Thunderbird. The seller has this 1988 Mercury Cougar XR-7 listed here on eBay in Yelm, Washington, there… more»

Numbers-Matching 340! 1970 Dodge Dart Swinger

Plum Crazy with a numbers-matching 340.  That’s just music to my ears when it’s a 1970 Dart Swinger we’re talking about, one of the many fine offerings you could find if you were lucky at your local Dodge dealer… more»

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