45K-Mile 1978 Jeep J-10 4×4 3-Speed

In 1971, Jeep changed the name of their pickups from Gladiator to either the 1/2-ton J-10 or 3/4-ton J-20. There were several special editions but this example isn’t one of them and that’s not a bad thing. The seller… more»

4-Speed Swap: 1980 Mercedes-Benz 300TD Wagon

Oftentimes, we look at certain collector or enthusiast cars and say, “If only it came with a stick.” While I have no grand aversion to automatics, there is a general feeling that a manual will be less costly to… more»

Barn Fresh: 1935 Ford Phaeton

This must be our week for 1935 Fords! After posting recently about a 1935 Deluxe Sedan, today’s post is about a 1935 Phaeton barn find that is listed for sale here on craigslist. The Model 48 Phaeton is located… more»

Garaged Since New! 1965 Ford Thunderbird

Looking back at the history of the Ford Thunderbird, the car started out life as a two-seater in 1955 as an intended competitor for the Chevrolet Corvette, but the powers that be at Ford quickly decided there would be… more»

Hot Prospect? 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT

With restored and modified first-generation Ford Broncos fetching $60,000 to $200,000 or more, gamblers might roll the dice on second-generation Broncos like this 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT in Las Vegas, Nevada. A Coyote-powered ’79 Bronco drawing bids above… more»

V8 Powered: 1976 International Harvester Scout Traveler

Let’s be upfront and realize that while this 1976 International Harvester Scout Traveler has patina, it is not a barn find. It is a V8 powered 4WD that has been upgraded and modified to be driven and used. The… more»

Big-Block Project: 1971 Chevrolet Camaro SS

Chevy’s 1971 Camaro was largely a carryover since the cars were all-new the year before. The Super Sport was still offered and could be had with the 402 cubic inch V8, which was still being marketed as the “SS… more»

Gasser Project: 1962 Chevrolet Corvette

Gassers are so damn cool, aren’t they? This 1962 Chevrolet Corvette is an interesting opportunity, as some major work has been done and lots of high dollar parts are included in the sale. However, it is far from done,… more»

Rare Caddy Convertible: 1963 Eldorado Biarritz

I’ll always be a softy for ’63 Cadillacs. Back in 1968, my dad purchased a five-year-old creampuff  ’63 Sedan DeVille from an older gentleman in town. It was Turino Turquoise with a Sandlewood leather interior and bucket seats. It… more»

Make An Offer: 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

Committing to another person’s unfinished project requires a leap of faith because it often means a journey into the unknown. Sometimes the buyer strikes gold, while others will submit themselves to a less pleasant experience. This 1967 Corvette needs… more»

Garage Find: 1968 Porsche 912

Just when we’re ready to yet again proclaim there are no good barn finds left, another incredible discovery surfaces on craigslist. In this instance, it’s a long-time owned 1968 Porsche 912 that supposedly has 30,000 original miles and has… more»

South Dakota Farm Truck: 1958 Ford F-100

The F-Series has been Ford’s primary workhorse truck since the late 1940s. The F-150 is still the most popular pickup sold today. The third generation of the truck was produced between 1957 and 1960 when Ford widened the front… more»

55 Years in Storage: 1960 Austin-Healey Sprite

Okay, so let’s run down the list: barn? Check. Find? Most definitely check. Take a look at this dusty but beautiful 1960 Austin-Healey Sprite! Located in Frankenmuth, Michigan, it’s listed here on Facebook Marketplace for $5,000, or best offer.

Original W72: 1978 Pontiac Trans Am

By 1978, buyers seeking a new car with respectable performance credentials faced slim pickings. In keeping with its well-earned reputation, Pontiac remained the torchbearer within the General Motors world. If a buyer ordered a new Trans Am with the… more»

72k Original Miles: 1972 Ford F100 Sport Custom

For the 1972 model year, Ford offered their iconic F100 in several trim levels. While the base trim level was the Custom, the Ranger brought some significant trim upgrades to the table. For a buyer seeking a middle ground,… more»

Turn-Key 1970 Mercury Cyclone Spoiler With A Cobra Jet 429!

Rarely do you find yourself pulling up to a stoplight, only to find that the car creeping up next to you ready to gap your ride is a Mercury. Such was the case at the turn of the decade… more»

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