Plethora of Pontiac Projects and Parts!

If you’ve ever wanted to fill your entire shop with projects at one time, this may be your chance. Found here on Craigslist with an asking price of $65,000, this is a pretty big stash of late 70’s cars…. more»

Vietnam Story: 1960 Chevrolet Corvette

We have all heard a variation of the Vietnam story.  The basics are that a soldier died in battle and left a valuable car behind.  Porsche even did a wonderful ad featuring a dusty Speedster with a flat tire… more»

132 MPH Birdie? 1963 Studebaker Super Lark R2

The Studebaker Lark was a compact car from a company struggling to compete with the big three. Upon first glance at the listing on eBay, you might be inclined to yawn. It’s shiny except on the top and hood… more»

8,000 Original Miles: 1975 Bricklin SV-1

A Canadian car that was only made for two years because the creator, Malcolm Bricklin, was unable to make these cars profitable.  The Bricklin SV-1 was intended to be a “safe” sports car.  The SV-1 in their name stood… more»

Tiara Conversion: 1993 Chevrolet G20 Hightop

One of the sad facts of life is that Chevy and GMC G20-based conversion vans tend to age poorly. Perhaps it’s because they begin getting used as portable homeless shelters by the time their values plummet, or maybe their… more»

Smells Like Teen Spirit: 1991 Geo Metro LSI

Fitting in as well as the baggiest pair of jeans and most flannel shirt in the closet, the beginning of the 1990s can be described as awkward and trendy. The music, the clothing, the culture… it could only be… more»

Fresh Outta The Shed: 1955 Ford F100

Finding a second generation Ford F-series pickup that hasn’t been hot-rodded or modified can be difficult. This 1955 Ford F100 is listed here on Hemmings Motor News in Omaha, Nebraska for $7,600 or best offer and seems to be… more»

Best For Last: 1991 Peugeot 405 Mi16

This little French rocket is located in the San Francisco Bay Area and owner offered with a clear California title, a detailed log book showing over $20K in receipts. Exterior finish shows well in a dark green, with only a… more»

Brave Project: 1963 Jaguar E-Type

It is said that fortune favors the brave, but are you brave enough to take on this 1963 Jaguar E-Type that’s listed here on Hemmings Motor News in Tampa, Florida? The seller states that the car has been off the road… more»

Rusty Torque Monster! 1970 Buick GS 455

Were this car in good running and driving shape (which it is not), it could easily be mistaken for a gutless overweight dinosaur, but nothing could be further from the truth. Buick engineered the 455 cid V8 to “Light… more»

Affordable Muscle: 1967 Oldsmobile 442

When it comes to big block, 4-speed, matching numbers GM muscle cars, this is about as affordable as it gets. This 1967 Oldsmobile 442, located in Kerrville, TX, is listed here on craigslist for only $25,000. With the exception… more»

Carolina Dealers Edition: 1989 Ford Mustang GT

One of the dumbest ads I see on TV locally is for the Ford “New England Edition” F150. Stickers and a few badges do not make it a New England Edition; no, the truck would need to be completely… more»

Original Paint: 1969 Nissan Patrol

You’d be forgiven for forgetting Nissan actually sold a robust FJ40 fighter here in the states, as the Patrol remains on a fairly obscure page in the history of Japanese Jeep fighters. They also have a stunningly similar profile… more»

Roadside Sighting: Stash In Ohio

Last time we heard from Reader Jim B, he had spotted a mess of Jeeps and RVs, you can read that story here. Well, he recently sent in photos of another stash of cars, this group is in Ohio… more»

Reader Ad: 1974 FMC 2900R Motor Coach

What Makes It Special? Engine and transmission with less than 5,000 miles. Fantastic condition – inside and out. 22.5 tires and conversion of front steer (in front of front transverse spring rather than behind) are very costly conversions.

Free Pine Cones! 1971 AMC Javelin

Barn Finds reader Jack In NW referred this Javelin to us, and I for one would like to thank him. When I look at cars to write about sometimes I’m attracted by rarity, sometimes by the potential. This one… more»

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