Faded Glory: 1956 Continental Mark II

Continental was developed as a completely separate division of Ford to build a luxury automobile competitive with the best cars in the world. In 1956, for the price of a Rolls-Royce or a few Cadillacs, or even a couple Lincoln Premiere convertibles you… more»

Bluegrass Connection: Dr. Stanley’s 1964 Avanti

This 1964 Studebaker Avanti is a desirable early generation car that was unfortunately torn down for a restoration that never began. The coupe has a mild celebrity connection, at one time belogning to Dr. Ralph Stanley, a well-known bluegrass… more»

1 Of 2,520: 1964 Rambler Typhoon

With only 2,520 made, this 1964 Rambler Typhoon is a rare car. This unique project can be found here on eBay in Bellevue, Washington with one bid of $800 and there is no reserve. I got a car from… more»

Corvette Alternative: 1972 Opel GT

This 1972 Opel GT is one of the better ones we’ve seen lately, although it is saddled with an automatic transmission. That’s OK – it likely played a role for the high state of preservation on display. The seller… more»

Prewar Passenger Pigeon: 1934 Hupmobile Aero-Dynamic

From the beginning of automobile production in America to the end of World War II, an amazing number of manufacturers entered and left the market.  From simple cycle cars to the many famous luxury vehicle manufacturers, consumers had a… more»

Rusty Redemption: 1966 VW Single Cab Split Window

This project is full of possibilities. The popularity of early Volkswagens is undeniable and with the increased interest comes increased values. This 1966 VW single-cab, split-window pickup resides in Sanford, Florida and already has a lot of rust repair… more»

Wooden It Be Nice? 1946 Chrysler Town & Country Convertible

You never know what you might find listed on eBay and this Chrysler Town and Country Convertible is definitely unexpected and rare. This convertible has been sitting for 58 years, which is longer than some of us have even been around…. more»

200 Mile Daily Commuter: 1974 Porsche 914

The seller of this very affordable 1974 Porsche 914 claims he used it for a 200-mile round trip commute – daily – for several years. First of all, my hat is off to this gentleman for using a vintage… more»

X66 Forest Find! 1969 Camaro SS396 Carcass

The 1969 Chevrolet Camaro… a car so broadly worshiped that you can build a completely new one from scratch. Among 1969 Camaros, the X66, an SS (Super Sport) with the 396 cubic inch big block, represents an incredible find…. more»

R-10 Redo: 1971 Renault 10

The VW Beetle gets blamed for almost everything that isn’t Pinto or Audi 5000-related. But, in a good way, not in an explode or surge-ahead-unintendedly way. This 1971 Renault 10, or R-10, is listed on eBay in Princeton, Illinois… more»

Fleet of Fastbacks: 1965 Mustang Projects

There’s a group of Fastback Ford Mustangs near Charlotte, North Carolina that are waiting for new homes. The cars are advertised as all being from 1965 and are all in need of full restorations. The quartet can be found… more»

Divco Alternative: 1949 Dodge Route Van

Here in my abode of Rhode Island, a local milk company still has a few vintage Divcos in its fleet delivering milk to local families. It’s a nice throwback to when the most convenience we sought was our milk… more»

One Of The Best? 1975 Porsche 914

I got into Triumphs after two years of searching (from age 12 to 14) for a Porsche 914 that I could a) afford and b) wasn’t a complete piece of junk. It never happened. After seeing pictures of this… more»

$2,500 Barn Find Falcon: 1963 Ford Falcon

As a sales leader and one of the highest selling new car models in history up to their 1960 introduction, this 1963 Ford Falcon is a first-generation car and, as you can see, it’s also a project car. This… more»

Numbers Matching, Mostly Original: 1971 Corvette LT-1

What a gorgeous C3! This 1971 Corvette is still featuring “most” of its original paint and appears to be in either great driver condition (my choice) or a foundation for a show car in the preservation classes. It’s listed… more»

Big Tank Hardtop: 1960 Porsche 356 Cabriolet

Reading the options list for this 1960 Porsche 356 Cabriolet may make your mouth water, if you’re an aircooled fanatic. The factory hardtop is a nice bonus as well, and a desirable feature we rarely see. This one is… more»

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