No Pintos Here: Low-Mile 1980 Mercury Bobcat

I’m not really a big fan of Ford Pintos. They are very utilitarian, and the purpose they serve is very clear: transportation. However, despite my dislike for Pintos upon featuring a very similar Bobcat earlier this year I discovered… more»

Modern Classic: 1992 Acura NSX

In recent years, a shift has begun taking place. As cars get older, more modern vehicles are becoming classics. The Acura NSX (badged Honda in non-US markets) is one of the early supercars, with production starting in 1990. NSX… more»

Half Of What You Need: 1973 Opel GT

The ways of the great General Motors are often mysterious and hard to understand.  For example, why did GM decide to sell their European built Opel division products in America before there was even a gas crunch?  Then, after… more»

Grand Old Driver: 1930 REO Flying Cloud

The prices pre-war cars are selling for have really dropped and some very nice cars are being sold for very reasonable money. This REO is listed on eBay in New Providence, New Jersey. Bidding is just over $7,000 with… more»

Engine by McLaren: 1990 Pontiac Turbo Grand Prix

ASC and McLaren have been known for some of the more legendary muscle cars to come out of Detroit in the late 80s and early 90s. The Buick Regal GNX and Mercury Capri and Mustang ASC conversions remain desirable… more»

Runs But Needs Brakes: 1927 Elcar 8-80 Sedan

Elcar is an automobile not familiar to most. They were built by the Elkhart Carriage Company from 1915 until their demise in 1930 due to the depression. Thanks to Dominic Ortiz for finding this uncommon car listed on eBay. It runs… more»

9/11 Tribute: 1980 Ford 8000 Pierce Fire Truck

The September 11 Attacks on the World Trade Center in New York, New York froze time for all Americans. On that horrible day, many citizens and public servants rushed toward the danger to help others when every instinct told… more»

No Rust Here: 1982 DeLorean DMC-12

I’m going to resist the urge for any references to a certain 80’s movie. This car is said to be an original 29K mile 1982 DeLorean and is for sale here on eBay with a current bid of $17,900. DeLorean’s are… more»

Double Bubble Discovered: 1956 Fiat Abarth Zagato

It’s not every day that a genuine Fiat-Abarth 750 “Double Bubble” Zagato shows up for sale, especially with as intriguing of a history as this car in Alaska has. The seller notes he has searched for this car for… more»

Parked With 967 Miles: 1972 Corvette Convertible

Just when you think there are no more stories of brand-new muscle cars parked with nearly no miles on the clock, another one surfaces. This 1972 Corvette convertible was purchased new its only owner in his early 20s, and… more»

No Reserve Rod: 1933 Ford Tudor Sedan

UPDATE: We just uploaded a few videos of the car to our YouTube channel. Bidding ends shortly though! A while back we had the opportunity to help a family sell a couple of Jaguar E-Types. We quickly found new… more»

English Prewar Convertible: 1939 Austin 8 Tourer

No matter what type of cars you like and follow, there always seems to be interesting and unique machines that pop up out of the woodwork. 1939 was the first year for the Austin 8 but was also the… more»

One Owner! 1976 Saab 99GL Barn Find

After aging in a barn for 30 years, this cheese-colored 1976 Saab 99GL now finds itself on Minneapolis, Minnesota Craigslist. Thanks to Pat L. for finding this Swedish sedan located in Prescott, Wisconsin, about 11 degrees of latitude south… more»

Pumped Up: 1979 Ford Courier Stepside

This Ford Courier looks a bit tougher than most examples of this classic light-duty pickup truck, thanks to a stepside bed with flared fenders. Given Couriers were not immune to a range of conversions including 4WD and commercial duty,… more»

Calculated Risk: 1977 Mercedes 450SEL 6.9

Mercedes-Benz’s 450SEL equipped with the 6.9L M100 V8 is one of the automotive industry’s most well-known engines from outside of the U.S., thanks to boatloads of torque and being immortalized on screen in the car chase classic Ronin. That… more»

428 Cobra Jet Project: 1969 Torino GT R Code

Let’s face it, just about anything that left the factory with a 428 Cobra Jet V8 is a hot commodity. Originally propelled by a 428, this ’69 Torino is missing its original drive-train, and thankfully the price reflects this… more»

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