There are certainly quite a few different purposes for this stunning 1952 Chevrolet C3100 with 34,000 miles. The listing for the truck is in Falls River, Rhode Island, but the truck is a California truck with plates that indicate… more»
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Aug 24, 2018 • Uncategorized • 22 Comments
Big Fun On Small Funds: 1950 Chevrolet Coupe
Sometimes when watching the collector car auctions on television it’s easy to start thinking that the collector car hobby has left the common person behind. Then I run across a car like this and I’m reminded that there are… more»
Aug 24, 2018 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Seventies Survivor: 1977 Pontiac Can Am
Just a few weeks ago I wrote about a 1977 Pontiac Can Am that was in dire need of a full restoration. The one submitted by reader Pat L. and found here on Craigslist in Green Bay, Wisconsin is the complete… more»
Aug 24, 2018 • Uncategorized • 16 Comments
Work Left To Do: 1954 Ford C600 Truck
One of the sadder parts of this gig is seeing the low prices and lack of interest in heavy duty and/or commercial vehicles that enter the collectible vehicle market. While a few get restored, and an ever-increasing number get… more»
Aug 24, 2018 • For Sale • 8 Comments
International Cooperation: 1974 Jensen Healey Mk II
The Jensen Healey represents one of the great “coals to Newcastle” cases in automotive history. Developed and built in the UK following a major cash injection from US businessman Kjell Qvale, more of these little cars initially found homes… more»
Aug 24, 2018 • Classifieds • 28 Comments
Reader Ad: 2010 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1
Not only is this C6 Corvette a like new low mileage car, but it’s a supercharged ZR1! There’s a reason this car was known internally as the Blue Devil, with its supercharged 6.2 liter V8 it was a serious… more»
Aug 24, 2018 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Dad’s Racecar: 1955 Austin Healey 100-4
Here’s a car I would have a hard time getting rid of: Barn Finds reader Levi Andrus spotted this autocross-ready 1955 Austin Healey 100-4, which belonged to the seller’s father and has been a track car since the 60s. The Healey… more»
Aug 24, 2018 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Low Mileage Rotary: Preserved 1982 Mazda RX-7
The first-generation Mazda RX-7 remains one of the best values out there in vintage Japanese sports cars, with great looks and a memorable powerplant under the hood. They don’t often fall into the pile of modified cars that get… more»
Aug 24, 2018 • For Sale • 63 Comments
Rolled in ’72: 1959 Porsche 356
Someday, I hope to meet the owner behind the eBay account, porforauto. They’re the ones that seemingly bought every wrecked Porsche 356 from the 1960s-onward and are now sitting on a stockpile of precious metal. Well, I guess that… more»
Aug 24, 2018 • For Sale • 39 Comments
A Touch Of Royalty: 1955 Bentley S1 Series
“If you have to ask how much it costs, you can’t afford it” is a quote that has been rightly or wrongly attributed to American financier JP Morgan. For decades that quote has probably been appropriate when discussing any… more»
Aug 24, 2018 • Uncategorized • 37 Comments
So Fine 409: 1964 Chevrolet Impala SS
Before the era of big-block Camaros and Chevelles, Chevy fans seeking high performance in a passenger car package opted for full-size cars equipped with 409 cui V8 engines. Drag racers favored the lighter and more rigid two-door sedan Bel Air… more»
Aug 24, 2018 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Auction Fever! The Wenzel Collection
Have any of you gotten a vehicle from an auction? That’s a dumb question, of course some of you have. If you have, let us know what they were in the comments section, inquiring minds (like mine) want to… more»
Aug 24, 2018 • Uncategorized • 29 Comments
The Other Hot ’64 Pontiac! 1964 Catalina Ventura
Attention classic car shoppers holding out for a green car with a brown interior; this is your lucky day! Reader Jack M. spotted this 389-powered, four-speed 1964 Pontiac Catalina Ventura here on Tuscon, Arizona craigslist. While the ’64 GTO… more»
Aug 24, 2018 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Factory Fuel Injected 1958 Corvette Project
From the standpoint of appearance, the 1958 Corvette was more excessive than it’s predecessors. While the car still reflected the design changes implemented in the 1956/57 model years, the 1958’s added simulated hood louvers, nonfunctional air scoops on each… more»
Aug 24, 2018 • Uncategorized • 17 Comments
Blue Blazing: 1973 Chevrolet Blazer
Getting into the barn find, restoration, and hot 4×4 truck market might seem difficult to do in one swoop. However, not impossible, indicated by this blue, 1973 Chevrolet Blazer with 100,000 miles. It is located in Santa Teresa, New… more»
Aug 24, 2018 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Rare Two-Door: 1975 Jaguar XJ6 Coupe
One of my favorite places to visit on Cape Cod is the Toad Hall Classic Car Museum in Hyannis Port, and if you choose to swing by, you’ll likely see a handsome red Jaguar XJ6 coupe, or XJ6C, parked… more»
