Chrysler introduced the DeSoto in 1928 as a mid-priced car. From 1939 until 1952, the Custom was DeSoto’s top of the line model. It came in 2 and 4 door versions and even a long-wheelbase model, the Suburban. This 2… more»
Picking Up The Pieces: 1969 Plymouth Roadrunner
Reader Bill W. sent us this forlorn looking Plymouth for sale here on craigslist in Alabama. There is no doubt in my mind that this 1969 Roadrunner has seen better days. That being said, as far as “quality for… more»
Baby Merc: 1980 Mercury Bobcat
There was a time when Ford Pintos could be found just about anywhere, anytime you wanted one. This time was before I was born, because they have been a novelty throughout my life! As the Pintos seemed to slowly… more»
Weathered 1962 Cadillac Series 62
This car seems to have a lot going for it. Said to be a “solid mid-west car” it includes a list of new under hood parts along with new whitewall tires and cool 1956 hubcaps. Found here on craigslist in the… more»
Keeping Good Company: 1951 Cadillac Series 62
For many of us, a low-mile, original ’51 Cadillac is tantalizing enough. This Series 62 sedan fits the bill, with just 63,000 miles and only two owners, and a reasonable $8,500 asking price. What might really get the blood… more»
Too Far Gone? 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle
Said to be stored for over 35 years in a barn (probably a leaky barn) this 1970 Chevelle would be a major undertaking to restore. Every body panel and both doors appear to be suffering from major amounts of… more»
1963 Autorama Attendee: Studebaker Avanti
Originally built for the 1963 Detroit Autorama, this Avanti was a special “Show Finish” car noted on its build sheet. Originally an R2 powered car, after the 1963 Detroit Autorama a R3 “race” engine was retro fitted so this… more»
Rusty, Crusty And Curvy: 1950 Chevy Styline Deluxe
Can’t you hear this car saying “save me?” This 1950 Chevy looks like it hasn’t moved in a few decades. Listed for sale in Aberdeen, South Dakota here on craigslist for only $850. A challenging project to say the… more»
Restore Or Modify? 1976 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40
This is a well traveled Land Cruiser. By well traveled, I don’t mean that it’s been driven a lot. The seller claims it was disassembled in 1981 and the parts have since been to Portland, San Diego and now… more»
1974 Lotus Elite: This One’s A Surprise!
The mid 1970s Lotus Elite has generally been an unloved classic, probably due both to Lotus legendary poor build quality (at the time) and its polarizing styling. Actually, it might not even be polarizing as I’ve never really heard… more»
Auction Alert: Jaguar E-Type With 1,700 Miles
This brilliant one-owner E-Type Jaguar rested unused in an English garage, eager to deftly nip the hedge-lined apexes of country lanes, or perhaps to enjoy a pleasant night on the town, its 4.2L inline six burbling pleasantly to the… more»
1959 Plymouth Fury/Leichner Camper Combo
I’ve never seen a camper like this up close that wasn’t a homebuilt conversion, but apparently the Leichner Manufacturing Company of Champaign, Illinois made these conversions for normal sedans. This one happens to be mounted on a 1959 Plymouth… more»
Hot Rod Heaven: 1964 Ford F-100
How’s this for a hot rodder’s dream? Beautiful original patina on this 1964 F-100. For sale here on craigslist in Billings, Montana for the tidy sum of $700. Why only $700 you ask? This truck is sans engine and transmission. Can… more»
Barn Full Of Sweet Mopars And More!
We know that a “Barn Find” has come to encompass many sorts of finds even when the “barn” is a garage or a storage unit or even a field. If you want to see one awesome barn full of… more»
Ready To Be Revived: 1936 Desoto Airstream
Recently discovered in a barn after 40 years of hibernation, this 1936 Desoto Airstream has most of its important parts and a solid body making this old sedan an interesting find for sure. Cleaned and coated, this deco era… more»


















