In addition to the iconic engines and body styles, Mopars are also well remembered for the wild “High Impact Paint” (HIP) colors offered from ’69-’73. Of these, perhaps none is better known that code FC7, a.k.a. Plum Crazy Purple…. more»
Old School Stick Shift: 1978 Dodge B200 Van
For years, I was adamant in my belief that nothing about a van was cool. Perhaps it was the trauma of my father delivering me to the front of my junior high every morning in his Econoline version of… more»
Barn Find Beauty: 1966 Mercury Park Lane
Gor-geous. The second-generation Park Lane was a stunner and this gorgeous, rust-free, dent-free, and ding-free 1966 Mercury Park Lane is the nicest one that I have ever seen, hands down. This thing looks like a jewel box. It’s posted… more»
Another Low Information Ad: 1955 Ford Pickup
California was the epicenter of cool in the postwar period. Once the destination of Dust Bowl refugees looking for a new start, the huge boom in industry and farming during and following World War II made California the preferred… more»
Descended From An Angel: 1960 Studebaker Hawk
One of the constants in any discussion of America’s independent automakers is the fact that they had to do more with less. Lacking the development budget of the Big Three, these smaller automakers had to rely on unique designs… more»
Blue Light Special: 1992 Ford Mustang SSP
What we have here is the real deal, a genuine retired Florida Highway Patrol ’92 Ford Mustang SSP. Ford produced the Special Service Package (SSP) Mustang from ’82 until ’93 as an alternative pursuit vehicle when the full-size sedan… more»
Parked For 39 Years: 1962 Ford Galaxie 500
This 1962 Ford Galaxie was driven into a barn in 1979 and that is precisely where it stayed for the next 39 years. Recently emerging into the light of day, it is listed for sale here on Craigslist. The… more»
Buried Treasure: 1976 Alfa Romeo Spider
Peek-a-boo! Welcome to the automotive equivalent of “Where’s Waldo”. Check down in the bottom left corner of the photo and you’ll find our feature car sitting in the same spot that it’s been in since 1994. Located in Floral… more»
Real Barn Find: 1920 Buick K45
This Buick K45 is still on the farm where its original owner brought it home. It was last started in the 1970s and was last licensed in 1947! Especially interesting is the pickup or open “huckster” style bed which… more»
Rare AMG Wagon! 1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 TE
This 1991 Mercedes-Benz AMG wagon is a sharp looking car! It is supposedly a pre-merger car which is apparently extremely rare. It can be found here on eBay with a current bid of $15,600. The ad has over 200… more»
75,000 Miles: 1960 Edsel Ranger
When the Edsel was being developed it was a car that promised so much. The fact that it failed and in the process saw Ford tear up $250 million was something that the company never forgot. Our feature vehicle… more»
New For ’62: 1962 Studebaker Lark
Having been a new model myself in 1962, I’m partial to cars from that year like this 1962 Studebaker Lark which was all new, or mostly new, for 1962. This super desirable – for me at least – car… more»
Far North Fiero: 1986 Pontiac Fiero GT
Sometimes craigslist surprises you. This huge free ad website has its tentacles in basically every nook and cranny of the planet, and neat things can pop up in areas you would never expect them to be. Our faithful reader… more»
Keep On Moving: 1991 Suzuki Alto Works
“Keep On Moving” was Suzuki’s message at the time this Kei car was produced in 1991. If you like little cars that scream you’ll like this one! It’s listed for sale here on eBay and is located in Holiday,… more»
Duality: 1977 Toyota Celica GT
Duality has a meaning of “simultaneously having two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas or values.” This 1977 Toyota Celica GT has a bit of duality going on but it’s not about beliefs, ideas or values. This GT can be… more»