Glass Half Empty or Half Full? 1980 Chevrolet Corvette

It is common to categorize people as having either a “glass half empty” or a “glass half full” mentality.  If you read the comments on some of the cars we feature, it is apparent that some people only see… more»

Four-Door 5.0 Five-Speed! 1985 Ford LTD

Blacked out, tricked out, and slammed, this 1985 Ford LTD in Oregon City, Oregon comes with modified parts front to back including a cammed 5.0 V8, tubular suspension, and SN95 Cobra front brakes. After earning a cult following as… more»

T-Tops and 396 Power: 1980 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

Almost everywhere you look, this 1980 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 has gotten some custom touches, including the outside, inside, and especially in the performance department.  I’m pretty confident the seller is correct when he says this Chevy is a head-turner,… more»

No Reserve BF Auction: 1948 DeSoto Custom Club Coupe

I’m always ready to tip my proverbial cap to anyone who is willing to put in some extra effort to save a car or find it a better situation. We’ve all bemoaned the salvage yards that clear out their… more»

No Reserve! 1987 Buick Regal Turbo-T

Is this one of the best OEM “sleepers” ever made? The story started in 1978 when Buick sold its Sport Coupe with a turbocharged 3.8 liter V6. Output was a moderate 150 hp but torque was great, and the… more»

Valentino Edition: 1984 Lincoln Continental

“Cabernet Wine over Medium Charcoal Glamour Clearcoat Metallic” is a heck of a name for the Valentino Designer Series edition Lincoln Continental and the “cool”, shady color temperatures make these colors look decidedly blue rather than warm and burgundy… more»

No Reserve BF Auction: 1985 Mercedes-Benz 500 SEL

American manufacturers weren’t the only companies to build big luxury land yachts, though they did definitely corner the market. Mercedes-Benz has a long history of building stately luxury cruisers and their S-class has long been their go-to model for… more»

One Year Wonder: 1958 Chevrolet Bel Air Impala

General Motors celebrated its 50th year in the car business in 1958. Each division introduced a special model and – in Chevrolet’s case it was the Impala. Things began with a Bel Air front clip, but from there back… more»

Cheap Wheels: 1995 Ford Thunderbird

Ford’s Thunderbird was in the mix from 1955 to 1997 and again from 2002 to 2005. It began as a 2-seater and ended as one, with seating for a least four in between. The seller’s nice survivor is from… more»

29K Miles! 2005 Lincoln Town Car “Signature”

Last week I wrote a post on a 1954 Lincoln Cosmopolitan and noted that it looked more like a refined Mercury than it did a Lincoln – it just wasn’t the visual I get when I hear the name… more»

Nicest One Left? 2005 Nissan Sentra S

Let’s face it, the Nissan Sentra is not going to become a sought-after collectible. Unlike a ’65 Ford Mustang or a ’57 Chevy Nomad, it will simply be an inexpensive means of transportation. However, this 2005 could be an… more»

Two Cars in One! 1960 Volvo PV445 “Duett”

Volvo’s first foray into unibody construction was the PV444, a sedan produced after WWII. That homely but beloved vehicle set Volvo up to thrive in the post-war period. To expand its appeal, Volvo produced a bare chassis version of… more»

Affordable Driver: 1972 Ford LTD Brougham

Some enthusiasts place the idea of owning a classic in the too-hard basket when they have a family. However, cars like this 1972 Ford LTD Brougham offer luxury, comfort, and enough room to seat six comfortably. This is a… more»

Road Trek 4×4 Conversion: 1994 Chevrolet G20 Van

The aftermarket is incredibly diverse and vast. There’s no shortage to the number of companies that specialize in executing one vision or another that the factory didn’t see as being a worthwhile use of time. One avenue many owners… more»

Blank Slate: 1950 Chevrolet Sedan Delivery 1500

The seller says this 1950 Chevrolet Sedan Delivery is wearing satin paint; it isn’t just gray primer. I may have chosen another color just so I didn’t have to explain that every time I was at a gas station… more»

Clean and Original Camper: 1982 Volkswagen Vanagon Westfalia

The market for camper vans of any kind has definitely seen an adjustment in recent years as people have returned to normalcy and the expectation of employers seeing you in the office has risen. There was a time when… more»

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