1962 Austin-Healey 3000 Mark II With Original Hardtop

It’s weird to me that a country so famous for having gloomy, rainy weather would have such a high saturation of incredible roofless cars. England has brought to the world Jaguar, MG, Morgan, Land Rover, Triumph, Sunbeam, Lotus, Aston-Martin,… more»

World Championship Edition: 1979 Lotus Esprit S2

Anything wearing John Player Special colors will never not be sexy. There, I said it, it cannot be taken back. The black and gold just oozes sophistication while reminding you of the legendary F1 cars like the Honda 812… more»

No Reserve: 1968 Ford Thunderbird Landau

To the winner goes the spoils. That is the philosophy behind this 1968 Ford Thunderbird Landau. It has many positive attributes, including immaculate presentation, a known ownership history with the same family since Day One, and a giant of… more»

Rare Option: 1968 Chevrolet Camaro

For some people, it takes no more than a brief glance in the mirror to realize that the march of time can be pretty cruel. I know that there are days when I take a look and wonder what… more»

Junkyard Find: 1965 Ford Thunderbird

Now, this is one that you really don’t see in junkyards anymore, or at least you really shouldn’t. This 1965 Ford Thunderbird somehow ended up in a pick-and-pull yard here in Boise, rather than with someone who could have… more»

Genuine Sleeper: 1966 Plymouth Fury III Station Wagon

There are times in our lives where we must be prepared to accept compromise. This can come in many forms, and even the world of classic car ownership is not immune from this. An enthusiast may long to park… more»

Parked in ’72: 1957 Chevrolet 3600 Barn Find

Hey, how about another ’57 Chevy? You know, the third and final member of the Tri-Five triumvirate? Well, here you go, a ’57 Chevrolet 3600 step-side pickup. Yeah, not what you were expecting but maybe one that you would… more»

Subtle Engine Swap! 1961 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88

“Put an LS in it“! Is a frequent refrain when asking an open-ended question regarding an old Chevy with hot-rod aspirations. It’s a thing and has been a thing for some number of years now and it continues to… more»

V8 Barn Find: 1963 Ford Falcon Ranchero

This is yet another find from the property in North Georgia that I am helping to clean out. As you may recall, we’ve featured a variety of posts over the years with vehicles from this collection, and many of… more»

Split Window 1958 Volkswagen Bus!

In terms of ratios, it seems like the Type 2 Volkswagen Bus was converted into a commercial vehicle almost as frequently as its domestic counterparts. The slab-sided panel vans appear far less frequently than the traditional passenger buses, but… more»

Split Window Project: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette

What do you do with a collector car that will never be original but typically only commands top dollar when it is factory correct? That’s a question there’s rarely an easy answer to, and the next owner of this… more»

Final Assembly Required: 1987 Porsche 924 S

This 1987 Porsche 924S looks like a ghost car, sitting in the empty warehouse building where it’s been a partially disassembled project for God knows how long. The 924 is the low man on the Porsche totem pole, but… more»

11,169 Original Miles: 1985 Pontiac Fiero

The Pontiac Fiero is part of that emerging class of collector cars that is still quite affordable to buy and somewhat rewarding to own, depending on which spec you buy. Generally speaking, the V6-powered models are the ones to… more»

Early Series 1: 1970 Datsun 240Z

When it comes to Datsun Z-cars, the lower the VIN, the better. Series 1 survivors are all the rage right now and have been for a while, so it’s no surprise that this 1970 Datsun 240Z is already bid… more»

FJ40 Survivor: 1971 Toyota Land Cruiser

This 1971 Toyota Land Cruiser is described as being an incredible survivor, with loads of original details and equipment you don’t find on a vehicle this old. The seller lists how the FJ40 still had the original tires mounted… more»

Low Mileage Survivor: 1968 VW Squareback

Now, this brings back memories. Back in the 70s, I knew a guy with longish hair who loved his VW Beetle and all of the counterculture stuff that driving one stood for. But when he and the wife had… more»

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