When collections come up for sale, it can sometimes be a disappointing assortment of half-finished projects with no real value other than in the eyes of the owner. And when it comes time to trying to part ways with… more»
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Mar 31, 2024 • For Sale • 16 Comments
V8-Powered Targa: 1972 Triumph Stag
Partially refurbished, this well-preserved 1972 Triumph Stag in Lyons, Illinois seeks a buyer to source parts and get this British drophead 2+2 back in the wind. The listing here on eBay describes overhauled systems including a claimed $5000 engine… more»
Mar 31, 2024 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Upgraded Driver: 1972 Datsun 240Z
Bidding is nearing the point of almost being at the “Buy It Now” for this clean, California driver Datsun 240Z. Although not a Series 1 car, it is an earlier model with all of the benefits that go along… more»
Mar 31, 2024 • For Sale • 41 Comments
10,299 Mile Time Capsule: 1978 Chrysler Newport Coupe
Through both mismanagement and misreading the marketplace, Chrysler found itself on the ropes in the late seventies. While the public was looking for vehicles that were more fuel efficient due to turmoil in the Middle East and at the… more»
Mar 31, 2024 • Auctions • 48 Comments
BF Auction: 1964 Chevrolet Nova SS 283/4-Speed
In 1964, the Chevy Nova SS officially became a muscle car. In ’62 and ’63, the only engines offered in the Nova were inline-6s. That all changed when the 283 V8 became an option in ’64. The example seen… more»
Mar 31, 2024 • For Sale • 9 Comments
No Reserve 1969 Pontiac GTO Project
Sometimes used car salesmen get a bad rap, whether it’s at a dealership or an individual looking to find a buyer for whatever classic they’re trying to sell. It’s not unusual in this marketplace for bodies with rust issues… more»
Mar 31, 2024 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Drive Or Restore? 1971 Plymouth Road Runner
The Plymouth Road Runner got some major revisions outside for the 1971 model, featuring a new shape that came to be known as the fuselage-style body. As before, the car retained some great engine options, although this would be… more»
Mar 31, 2024 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Needs No Roads: 1964 Dodge Flat-Fender Power Wagon
While many manufacturers produced military vehicles during WWII – Jeep, Ford, Studebaker, Dodge – Dodge was the first to mass produce a civilian version of its four-wheel drive three-quarter-ton WC truck. The new truck was a response to the… more»
Mar 31, 2024 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Copart Find: 1967 Austin Healey 3000
It’s been a good while since we’ve seen a classic or sports model appear at the local salvage auction, so if you’ve been hoping to find gold in the Copart lanes, here’s a potential opportunity. This 1967 Austin Healey… more»
Mar 31, 2024 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Well Sorted Driver: 1989 Bentley Turbo R
While it’s easy to think of nearly any Bentley sedan as solely a luxury car, the truth of the matter is that the Bentley Turbo R was a super sedan of the 80s and one that was intended to… more»
Mar 31, 2024 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Turbocharged Project: 1983 Buick Regal T-Type
If you went to your local Buick dealer in the 1980s to check out their mid-size cars (like the Regal), they gave you several performance-related choices. They included the T-Type, Turbo T, and the grandaddy of the bunch, the… more»
Mar 31, 2024 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Solid Survivor: 1969 Ford Bronco
Some classics pose a challenge as potential buyers consider whether preservation or restoration is appropriate. Such is the case with this 1969 Ford Bronco. It features a few aftermarket upgrades, but reversing them might be worthwhile because it is… more»
Mar 31, 2024 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Restoration Required: 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu
This garage contains an American classic that requires love. This 1969 Chevelle Malibu is an original survivor that appears to be a sound project candidate. The biggest question is whether faithful restoration is the right approach or if an… more»
Mar 31, 2024 • For Sale • 35 Comments
Garage Find: 1969 Lincoln Continental Mark III
Lee Iacocca was a flawed genius. The man credited with the success of the First Generation Mustang and the ability to drag Chrysler from the financial quicksand with the K-Car Platform viewed the car sitting in this garage as… more»
Mar 31, 2024 • For Sale • 32 Comments
Flood Victim: 1961 Chevrolet Corvette
Chevrolet Corvette sales were in a holding pattern in 1961, unable to crack the 11,000 mark (but close). The most noticeable changes were to the rear styling which included four taillights as the Corvette’s signature going forward. This otherwise… more»
Mar 31, 2024 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Two Owner Survivor: 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon
A known ownership history is desirable with any classic, and this 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon ticks that box. The seller is the car’s second owner, purchasing it from the original owner after it had spent over twenty years buried… more»
