Marky Mark: 1960 Lincoln Continental Mark V

Don’t look at me like that! What an evil grin, I love it. This 1960 Lincoln Continental Mark V looks great in the photos but I’d want to see it in person if at all possible. It looks almost… more»

Supercab Survivor: 1974 Ford F-100

Coming about as close to a barn find as a vehicle can without actually being found in a barn, this 1974 F-100 for sale here on craigslist for $8,500 or best offer is a beautiful survivor example of a… more»

Why Are The Good Ones Always So Needy: 1956 Chrysler 300B

Sometimes, this job just makes me want to cry.  I am always looking through the internet to find a car with some type of interesting aspect about it.  Naturally, I gravitate towards my favorite cars throughout history.  I’d like… more»

36 Year Slumber: Lime Gold 1967 Mustang GTA

In 1967, you could get Lime Green paint and you could get Gold paint, and (from Ford at least) you could take it up to that next level and order a car with Lime Gold paint, the original color… more»

Tulip Mania: 1979 Porsche 911

Do you remember “tulip mania” from your history classes in school?  If you were sleeping that day, then I’ll help you.  Basically, in 1637, a new type of tulip bulb hit the market, and demand rapidly outpaced supply.  People… more»

Flash Powered: 1950 Simca 8 Sport Cabriolet

Here’s a face unfamiliar to most. It’s based on the Simca 8, produced from 1937 to 1951. Simca built the Sport model from 1948 until 1951. It has an aluminum body designed by Pinin Farina and made by Facel Metallon. Thanks to… more»

Ferrariero? Tastefully Modified 1987 Pontiac Fiero

Of the various Facebook groups I am a part of, there is one in particular that caters to “undesirable” cars manufactured between 1972 and 1996. Frequently, super quirky stuff like this pops up and I have no complaints!  I… more»

Perfect for an LS swap?: 1983 C-10 no reserve

Described as being a perfect candidate for an LS motor swap, this 1983 Chevrolet C-10 shortbed is offered here on eBay where bidding is at $1,225 with no reserve!  Thanks to Tyler L. for the tip.  While not necessarily… more»

Two For One: 1947 Buick Roadmaster Convertible

These two cars look like the beginning of a fantastic project.  The seller indicates the primary project is the 1947 Buick Roadmaster convertible while the sedanette (roadster now) is the parts car.  For sale in Spokane, Washington here on… more»

9,300 Miles Of Perfection: 1966 Plymouth Valiant

It never ceases to amaze me how some cars are purchased and receive very little use in their lifetime like this ’66 Valiant. Purchased at an estate sale, this crispy clean Plymouth sedan has apparently only covered less than… more»

Totally Redeem Yourself! 1965 Skat-Kitty

Like my varied and somewhat scattered list of favorite vehicles, I have a pretty eclectic list compiled for my favorite movies. Citizen Kane is my favorite movie and has been for the last three decades – it simply can’t… more»

One Year Model: 1974 Datsun 260Z

This 1974 Datsun 260Z presents as a dusty yet clean example of a one year-only model of the famed Z-car lineup. The 260Z actually represented a bump in displacement from the previous model, and one would think more power… more»

What Lies Beneath: 1972 Porsche 911

Like so many other classics, the Porsche 911 has, at one point in its depreciation curve, approached throwaway car status – especially among early air-cooled models. This 1972 911 has the unfortunate fate of not only falling down the… more»

Preserved Commuter: 30K Mile Honda Civic

The fourth-generation Honda Civic was arguably the platform that put Honda on the map for good, eliminating any doubt that the Japanese company could build an impressively durable commuter car yet still deliver a highly engaging driving experience. This… more»

What Is That Thing? 1959 Tempo Rapid

This thing looks for all the world like the love child of a Volkswagen Type 2 pickup and a catfish! It’s actually a Tempo Rapid, possibly the only one extant in the U.S., and while it needs a full… more»

Ordered That Way! 1979 4-Speed Malibu With AC

Visually, this 1979 Malibu is almost identical to the the one I took driver training in back in 1979 (no, it didn’t have rally wheels, it had some of the ugliest wheel covers of all time). However, this car… more»

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