Reader Michael has really been busy and found some interesting cars today including this nice Rambler droptop. This was American Motor’s attempt to move on from sensible to sporty. You’ll find it listed on Craigslist in Wells, Texas. That’s… more»
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Aug 1, 2018 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Solid Gold Estate Find: 1957 MG MGA
Recently pulled from long-term storage, this 1957 MGA is in desperate need of a new caretaker to give it the love and attention it deserves. This dusty little MGA is part of an estate sale, it is clear this… more»
Aug 1, 2018 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Sporty Hauler: 1964 Dodge D100 CSS
With the abundance of high-end features available on trucks today, it’s easy to forget that it wasn’t too long ago that pickups were strictly utilitarian vehicles marketed to farmers, tradespeople and other down-to-business customers. That makes this 1964… more»
Aug 1, 2018 • For Sale • 10 Comments
En Francais: 1962 Renault Caravelle Project Package
Ask almost anyone to name a rear engine sporting car from the late fifties-early sixties time period and you’ll probably hear Karmann-Ghia. Say Renault Caravelle and you’ll likely get a blank stare. That may be what’s going on with… more»
Aug 1, 2018 • Uncategorized • 12 Comments
Japanese Family Hauler: 1980 Toyota Cressida Wagon
By the standards of the early ’80s, the Cressida was considered to be a more luxurious alternative to the drab domestic wagons of its day. Reviews from the era praised the stylish interior, surprising performance (for a family hauler… more»
Aug 1, 2018 • For Sale • 36 Comments
Fins Up: 1959 Cadillac Coupe deVille
In the big tent that is the old car hobby, there is a group of enthusiasts that totally eschew the perfect shiny restored look for something a bit more sweaty and lived in. This 1959 Cadillac Coupe deVille for… more»
Aug 1, 2018 • Uncategorized • 23 Comments
Highway Patrol? 1965 Dodge Polara 413 CHP
Unlike Americans, our Australian friends appreciate a fast, comfortable sedan. In the USA it takes something more interesting to draw attention to a sedan, such as its former use as a police interceptor. This 1965 Dodge Polara in Tehachapi,… more»
Aug 1, 2018 • Uncategorized • 23 Comments
FC Find! Jeep Forward Control Truck Collection
From 1956 to 1965 Willys Motors produced various models of the Jeep Forward Control truck in what turned out to be a modestly successful attempt to expand the company’s presence within the utility vehicle market. The FC was never… more»
Aug 1, 2018 • Classifieds • 28 Comments
Reader Ad: 1949 Ford F1 Custom Truck
We’ve seen lots of rusted out barn finds, some are so bad that you have to wonder what you would even do with them. Well, reader Rudy R’s truck is a great example of what you can do with… more»
Aug 1, 2018 • For Sale • 37 Comments
Tough Decisions: 1968 Shelby GT350
Okay, it’s confession time. I am a Ford man. I grew up in a household where the blue oval was king, so my leanings were an inevitability. With that in mind, when this particular car came across my desk… more»
Aug 1, 2018 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Parked Since 1972: 1962 Triumph TR3A Project
Triumph sports cars always seemed to offer that little bit more than their competition in features such as engine size, disc brakes and fully synchronized gearboxes. You can have your own piece of classic British motoring history with this… more»
Aug 1, 2018 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Hearse/Pickup: 1987 Chevrolet Caprice
Oldsmobile fans have the Hurst/Olds, and now Chevy fans have something similar to get excited about in the form of this 1987 Chevy hearse/pickup, for sale here on Craigslist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This might be an ideal ride if… more»
Aug 1, 2018 • For Sale • 34 Comments
Low Miles, High Love: 1963 Rambler Classic 770
A true barn find—a car that’s been forgotten for years—comes with the thrill of discovery and the mystery of why it was left in that state, but also a bit of melancholy: for whatever reason, that car hasn’t been… more»
Willys Forest Find: 1948 Willys CJ-2A And Early CJ-5
After World War II ended Willys began selling a modified version of its military MB model jeep to the public, dubbed the CJ (“Civilian Jeep”). These vehicles were widely used for just about everything and a good number of… more»
Aug 1, 2018 • Uncategorized • 13 Comments
$950 Special! 1963 Bonneville Safari Wagon w/ 389
Down but not Out, this 1963 Pontiac Bonneville Safari Six-Passenger wagon walks the fine line between project and parts car. This low-budget builder resides in Great Bend, Kansas and seeks a visionary new owner here on eBay. Listed as… more»
Jul 31, 2018 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Cruise In A Riviera: 1972 Buick Riviera Boattail
What do you think of as the perfect vacation? Do you think of a cruise in France on the Riviera? That may be what most non car people would say. Automotive enthusiasts might disagree, however. They might say a… more»
